There are 13 Bearer names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Bearer names 1 to 13. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English and French Charles, the English Elliot, Sidney, and lastly the English name, Denzel. The unusual Bearer names are Amos (English, German, and Hebrew), Lucifer (English), Mubashir (Arabic), Aldous (English), Bonaventura (German and Italian), Chayim (Hebrew), Gaylord (English), and Lucius (English, German, and French). Bearer names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1932, 3.121% of baby boys were given Bearer names. There were 7 Bearer names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Bearer names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of moderate use. In 2008, 5 Bearer names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.259%. Within all Bearer names, the Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic Alexander was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #6 and a usage of 0.8566%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: Amos  | borne by God; bearer ... means 'borne by God; bearer of a burden' ... |
| Lucifer | light bearer ...The name is of the meaning 'light bearer'. ... |
| Mubashir | bearer of glad tidings ...The name means 'bearer of glad tidings'. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Aldous | noble, honorable; old ... notable bearer was the British novelist Aldous Huxley ... |
Alexander  6 | defender of men ... most famous bearer was Alexander III, better known ... |
| Bonaventura | good fortune ... the good fortune of the bearer ... |
Charles  63 | man, free man ... the most famous bearer was the Frankish king ... |
| Chayim | life ... the name helps the bearer remain healthy; thus it ... |
Denzel  942 | fort; fertile land ... the most notable bearer was the English ... |
Elliot  332 | my God is Yahweh ... was a famous bearer of the surname. ... |
Gaylord  | dandy ... dandyish life for the bearer ... |
Lucius  | bright, born at daybreak; ... at Antioch; the other bearer was a companion and ... |
Sidney  813 | wide island, wide meadow ... noted bearer of the family name was political ... |
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