There are 19 Catholics names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Catholics names 1 to 19. Michael was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Czech, English, German, and Yiddish, and it was followed in popularity by the English John, the English, Slavic, and Spanish Angel, the English, French, and Spanish Xavier, the English Dominic, the Spanish Santiago, the English and German Maximilian, the English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Abel, the Spanish Salvador, the English, French, and German Gilbert, and the Spanish and Portuguese name, Santos. The unusual Catholics names are Aloysius (Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Gerard (English, French, and Dutch), Gervaise (English), Ignatius (Dutch and English), Nepomuk (Czech, German, and Hungarian), Pascal (English, French, and German), Peregrine (English), and Tadhg (Irish and Scottish). Catholics names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1953, 8.456% of baby boys were given Catholics names. There were 11 Catholics names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Catholics names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a heavy scale now. In 2008, 11 Catholics names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 2.803%. Within all Catholics names, the Czech, English, German, and Yiddish Michael was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #2 and a usage of 0.9437%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Abel  360 | breath, vapor; son ... Abel is invoked by Catholics as a saint in the ... |
Aloysius  | fame, loud; fighter, ... bestowed by Roman Catholics in honor of the saint, ... |
Angel  36 | messenger of God, angel ... mainly used by Roman Catholics, especially in the ... |
Dominic  93 | of the lord, belonging ... especially Roman Catholics ... |
Gerard  | brave with the spear; ... used mainly by Roman Catholics. ... |
| Gervaise | spear ...The name is used primarily by Roman Catholics. ... |
Gilbert  728 | bright pledge ... is common among Roman Catholics, who sometimes bestow ... |
Ignatius  | fire ... widely used among Roman Catholics since the 16th century, ... |
John  20 | Yahweh is gracious, ... inspired many Roman Catholics to adopt the name ... |
Maximilian  300 | greatest ... considered by Roman Catholics as one of the Fourteen ... |
Michael  2 | Who is like God? ... is regarded by Roman Catholics as a saint ... |
| Nepomuk | common among Roman Catholics in Austria and ... |
Pascal  | of Easter ... used chiefly by Roman Catholics. ... |
| Peregrine | stranger, foreigner, ... been borne by Roman Catholics, often in honor of the ... |
Salvador  435 | saviour ... been popular with Roman Catholics ... |
Santiago  171 | Saint James; Yahweh ... been bestowed by Roman Catholics to invoke the ... |
Santos  761 | saints ... bestowed by Roman Catholics to invoke the ... |
| Tadhg | poet, philosopher ... names for Roman Catholics ... |
Xavier  71 | the new house; bright, ... used mostly by Roman Catholics ... |
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