There are 14 Altered names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Altered names 1 to 14. Marvin was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #373 and a usage of 0.038%. The unusual Altered names are Berthold (French and German), Delmar (English), Delroy (English), Erdmut (German), Gareth (English and Welsh), Gaylord (English), Haskel (Yiddish and English), Hyman (Yiddish), Lancelot (English), Percival (English), Preben (Scandinavian), Randolph (English), and York (Scandinavian and English). Altered names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the modest height of their usage in 1931, 0.484% of baby boys were given Altered names. There were 5 Altered names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Altered names have since experienced a steep decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of only occasional use. In 2008, 1 Altered name listed among the top 1000, with a usage of 0.038%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Berthold | bright ruler ... second element being altered through association ... |
Delmar  | of the sea ... have originated as an altered form of Elmer ... |
| Delroy | son of the king, servant ... also have evolved as an altered form of Leroy, or else ... |
| Erdmut | earth; bravery ... and it is also an altered form of Hartmut. ... |
| Gareth | gentle ... name evolved as an altered form of Geraint, or else ... |
Gaylord  | dandy ... surname, which was altered via folk etymology from ... |
| Haskel | wisdom; God strengthens ... name is altered from Heskel by association with the ... |
Hyman  | life; man ... name is altered from Hyam under the influence of the ... |
| Lancelot | the servant ... Celtic origin altered through French ... |
Marvin  373 | marrow; eminent, great ... the syllable '-er-' was altered to '-ar-' ... |
Percival  | one who pierces the ... means 'hard steel', altered through association ... |
| Preben | first, leading; fight, ... or Pridbor (Old Slavic) altered by association with the ... |
Randolph  | strong defender ... modern '-ph' altered spelling of the name developed ... |
| York | yew; pig farm; farmer, ... settlers later altered it by association with ... |
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