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Based Names for Boys

There are 14 Based names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Based names 1 to 14. Cole was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Irish Brady, Shane, Finn, the German, Italian, Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish Romeo, and the English name, Cedric. The unusual Based names are Egmont (Dutch, French, German, and Hungarian), Erasmus (German), Fingal (Scottish), Ike (English), Llewellyn (Welsh), Siegfried (English and German), Sigmund (English and German), and Timon (German, Hungarian, and English).

Based names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1940s. At the recent height of their usage in 2007, 0.663% of baby boys were given Based names. There were 6 Based names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2008, 6 Based names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.659%. Within all Based names, the English Cole was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #84 and a usage of 0.248%.

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Brady Popularity Trend of Brady
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 94 94 descendant of Brádach, ... Brady Bunch (1969-1974) based around a large blended ...

Cedric Popularity Trend of Cedric
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 650 650 pattern of generosity; ... so he could well have based this derivation on the ...

Cole Popularity Trend of Cole
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 84 84 black; he who cares ... nursery rhyme, who is based on the 3rd-century King ...

Egmont edge of a sword; awe, ... Egmont (1787), which is based on the Flemish general ...

Erasmus beloved, desired ... basic Christian faith based on the Scriptures ...

Fingal fair stranger ... which he claimed were based on the legendary Celtic ...

Finn Popularity Trend of Finn
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 368 368 white, fair; fair warrior; ... could have been based on a historical person who ...

Ike Popularity Trend of Ike
from 1900 to 2008. he laughs, laughter ... given the nickname Ike based on the sound of the ...

Llewellyn Popularity Trend of Llewellyn
from 1900 to 2008. shining one; lion-like; ...Based on the first element of the name, it is ...

Romeo Popularity Trend of Romeo
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 466 466 pilgrim to Rome ... which was itself based on the stories of the ...

Shane Popularity Trend of Shane
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 174 174 Yahweh is gracious, ... film Shane (1953) based on the novel (1949) of ...

Siegfried victory; peace, protection, ... Nibelung (1876), itself based on the medieval ...

Sigmund Popularity Trend of Sigmund
from 1900 to 2008. victorious defender ... Nibelung (1876), itself based on the medieval legend ...

Timon honor, revere; honoring ... Athens (1607), which is based on the legendary Timon ...


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