There are 10 Monastery names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Monastery names 1 to 10. Within these names, Kelly (English and Irish) was the most popular in 2008, followed by Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish). The unusual Monastery names are Adela (Czech, English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Begoña (Spanish), Eugenia (English, German, Italian, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Gertrude (Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian), Iona (English and Scottish), Jasna (Polish and Slavic), Leire (Spanish), and Odelia (English). Monastery names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1970s. Their usage peaked in 1977 with 1.220% of baby girls being given Monastery names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Monastery names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was only 0.107% with 2 Monastery names listed among the top 1000. Among all Monastery names, Kelly (English and Irish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #248 and a usage of 0.0677%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: Kelly  248 | church, monastery ... the meaning 'church, monastery' ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Adela  | noble, honorable; of ... princess who founded a monastery in France. ... |
| Begoña | 'Santa María de Begoña' monastery in Bilbao ... |
Bridget  394 | exalted one ... founder of the Kildare monastery ... |
Eugenia  | well born, noble ... became an abbot in a monastery ... |
Gertrude  | spear; strength, power ... of the Benedictine monastery of Nivelles in ... |
Iona  | yew-tree island; island; ... Saint Columba founded a monastery on the island, which ... |
| Jasna | bright ... from the Jasna Góra Monastery in Poland, which houses ... |
| Leire | shed, hostel ... from the name of the Monastery of San Salvador of ... |
Odelia  | wealth, fortune; praise ... peak where the monastery was built ... |
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