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Companion Names for Girls

There are 6 Companion names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Companion names 1 to 6. Within these names, Ruth (English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most popular in 2007, followed by Priscilla (English, German, and Italian) and Eve (English and French). The unusual Companion names are Aglaia (English, German, and Russian), Maura (Irish, German, Italian, and Spanish), and Saga (Scandinavian).

Companion names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1916 with 2.190% of baby girls being given Companion names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Companion names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of modest use. In 2007, their total usage was only 0.109% with 3 Companion names listed among the top 1000. Among all Companion names, Ruth (English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #347 and a usage of 0.0447%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Ruth Popularity Trend of Ruth
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 347 347 ... friend, companion, neighbor ... rea meaning 'friend, companion, neighbor' ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aglaia ... brightness, splendor ... it was also borne by a companion of Saint Boniface. ...

Eve Popularity Trend of Eve
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 618 618 ... alive ... by God as a female companion to the first man Adam; ...

Maura Popularity Trend of Maura
from 1900 to 2007. ... swarthy, dark skinned, ... martyred along with her companion Britta. ...

Priscilla Popularity Trend of Priscilla
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 375 375 ... ancient, old ... same person, a woman companion whom Paul stayed with ...

Saga ... seeing one ... by a goddess and companion of Odin; she is ...



Popularity Trend
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from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Companion Names
in 2006