There are 61 Bishop names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Bishop names 1 to 20. Bryce was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #116 and a usage of 0.1682%. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Chad, the English, Italian, and Spanish Alfonso, the English Blaine, and the English and German name, Conrad. The unusual Bishop names are Bishop (English), Albin (Czech, English, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Russian), Amando (Italian), Ambrose (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Archibald (English and Scottish), Arnold (English and German), Basil (English and German), Blaise (English and French), Burkhard (German), Cassian (English), Charalampos (Greek), Conan (English), Corentin (Breton, French, and German), Corsin (Rhaeto-Romanic), and Cyprian (English and German). Bishop names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1970s. At the height of their usage in 1979, 1.969% of baby boys were given Bishop names. There were 13 Bishop names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Bishop names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 9 Bishop names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.883%. Within all Bishop names, the English and French Nicholas was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #29 and a usage of 0.5752%.
NAME MATCH: Bishop | bishop ...The boy name Bishop is pronounced as BIHSHahP ... Bishop's meaning is bishop. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Albin | white; blond, fair one; elf friend; noble friend ... French abbot and bishop in Brittany. ... |
Alfonso 585 | noble and ready ... by Saint Alphonsus the bishop of Astorga, and in the ... |
| Amando | lovable ... Amandus, a 5th-century bishop of Bordeaux. ... |
Ambrose | immortal, divine ... a 4th-century bishop and one of the doctors ... |
Archibald | truly brave ... meaning 'servant of the bishop' ... royal family who became Bishop of London ... |
Arnold | eagle ruler ... an 11th-century French bishop and patron saint of ... |
Basil | royal, kingly; valiant, ... well known 4th-century bishop of Caesarea whose fame ... |
Blaine 614 | little yellow one, one who serves Saint Blane ... Saint Blane, a bishop and missionary to the ... |
Blaise | lisping, stammering; ... venerated physician and bishop of Sebaste in Armenia ... |
Bryce 116 | speckled ... of Tours was the fourth bishop of Tours who succeeded ... |
| Burkhard | protection, fortress, ... he became the first bishop of Würzburg and founded ... |
| Cassian | empty, vain ... Cassian of Imola, a Bishop of Brescia and the ... |
Chad 454 | battle, warrior; Chad's ... 7th-century Saint Chad, Bishop of York ... |
| Charalampos | to shine from joy ... a Christian bishop and martyr in ... |
| Conan | dog; great ... Saint Conan, who was a bishop of the Isle of Man ... |
Conrad 758 | bold counsel ... 10th-century saint and bishop of Constance in ... |
| Corentin | hurricane ... Corentin, the first bishop of Quimper in ... |
| Corsin | Corsini (1302-1373), bishop of Fiesole in the ... |
| Cyprian | man from Cyprus ... from Antiochia, a bishop of Carthage and one of ... |
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