There are 324 Borne names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Borne names 1 to 20. Within these names, Abigail (English and German) was the most popular in 2008 with a rank of #8 and a usage of 0.725%, followed in descending order by Alexandra (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish), Amy (English), Angela (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, Russian, and Slavic), Alison (English, French, and Scottish), Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian), Ainsley (English and Scottish), Adelaide (English and Italian), Ada (English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Hebrew), and Aisha (Arabic and English). The unusual Borne names are Aamina (Arabic), Adela (Czech, English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Aeron (Welsh), Agape (Greek), Agatha (English, German, and Italian), Aglaia (English, German, and Russian), Aideen (Irish), Aine (Irish), Alethea (English), and Alvina (English and Russian). Borne names are classic favorites. Today they are still very popular as baby girl names, but not as much as they were in the past. Their usage peaked in 1921 with 33.847% of baby girls being given Borne names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 123 Borne names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but nevertheless are currently of very heavy use. In 2008, their total usage was 12.581% with 100 Borne names listed among the top 1000. Among all Borne names, Emma (English, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, and Italian) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 0.9043%.
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DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Aamina | feel safe ... name was borne by the mother of the prophet ... |
Abigail  8 | my father rejoices, ... name was also borne by King David's sister, and by ... |
Ada  598 | noble, honorable; of ... name was borne in the 4th century by the sister of ... |
Adela  | noble, honorable; of ... name was also borne by Saint Adela, a 7th-century ... |
Adelaide  551 | of a noble kind ... was borne by the beautiful and popular Saint ... |
| Aeron | battle; berry, fruit ... name Aeronwy was borne by the daughter (1942-) of ... |
| Agape | love ...The name was borne by two early minor saints. ... |
Agatha  | kind, good ... name was borne by a 3rd-century virgin martyr, ... |
| Aglaia | brightness, splendor ... Church, as it was also borne by a companion of Saint ... |
| Aideen | jealousy; face ... was borne in Irish mythology by the heroine of "The ... |
| Aine | fire, brightness, splendor ... name was borne by a fertility goddess in legend, ... |
Ainsley  441 | wood, clearing, meadow; ... surname; the latter was borne by an ancient and ... |
Aisha  764 | alive ... name was borne by the third and favorite wife of ... |
Alethea  | truth ... literature, the name is borne by the character ... |
Alexandra  61 | defender of men ... name was borne in Greek mythology as an epithet by ... |
Alison  273 | of a noble kind ... literature, the name is borne by a character in The ... |
Alvina  | elf friend; noble friend; ... name was borne in Flemish legend by a princess who ... |
Amy  132 | beloved ... mythology, the name was borne by the wife of King ... |
Anastasia  360 | resurrection ... name was borne by the venerated 4th-century ... |
Angela  133 | messenger of God, angel ... name was borne by Saint Angela Merici of Brescia ... |
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