There are 75 Bestowed names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Bestowed names 1 to 20. Connor was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #57 and a usage of 0.3599%. The name is primarily used in English and Irish, and it was followed in popularity by the English Carter, Cole, Blake, Bradley, the English and Scottish Camden, the English Casey, Byron, Brooks, the Czech, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Slavic, Slovenian, and Spanish Bruno, and the English name, Clinton. The unusual Bestowed names are Aitor (Basque and Spanish), Aloysius (Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Balthasar (English and German), Bradford (English), Camillo (Italian), Chauncey (English), Christmas (English), Clive (English), and Delano (English). Bestowed names are very popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1921, 5.654% of baby boys were given Bestowed names. There were 44 Bestowed names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Bestowed names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but in recent years they are nonetheless of very heavy use. In 2008, 39 Bestowed names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 4.117%. Within all Bestowed names, the English and German Jordan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #48 and a usage of 0.417%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Aitor | father; good ... Basques, and is still bestowed in his honor ... |
Aloysius  | fame, loud; fighter, ... has since been commonly bestowed by Roman Catholics in ... |
| Balthasar | Baal protect the king ... form has sometimes been bestowed in tribute to the ... |
Blake  90 | dark; fair ... it has sometimes been bestowed in tribute to the ... |
Bradford  | broad ford ... name has sometimes been bestowed in honor of William ... |
Bradley  201 | broad clearing ... has sometimes been bestowed in honor of the US General ... |
Brooks  601 | dweller by the brook ... the surname originally bestowed to one who lived near a ... |
Bruno  801 | brown ... name was originally bestowed upon people with brown ... |
Byron  451 | at the cow sheds ... name was originally bestowed in honor of the famous ... |
Camden  204 | enclosed valley; winding ... has sometimes been bestowed in tribute to the English ... |
| Camillo | acolyte, attendant at a ritual ... the first name is often bestowed in tribute to Saint ... |
Carter  65 | cart driver, son of ... name has sometimes been bestowed in tribute to the US ... |
Casey  336 | descendant of Cathasaigh, ... USA, it was originally bestowed in honor of the ... |
Chauncey  | chance ... it had sometimes been bestowed in honor of the second ... |
| Christmas | Christmas ... it has sometimes been bestowed on a child born near ... |
Clinton  856 | settlement by the River ... given name was first bestowed in honor of the ... |
Clive  | cliff, riverbank, slope ... given name was first bestowed in honor of ... |
Cole  84 | black; he who cares ... the name has often been bestowed in honor of the ... |
Connor  57 | dog lover; high desire ...It was originally bestowed upon hunters ... |
Delano  | dark; of the night ... name has sometimes been bestowed upon a child with a ... |
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