There are 13 Centuries names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Centuries names 1 to 13. Alan was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Breton, English, German, and Scottish, and it was followed in popularity by the Dutch and English Derek, the English and Irish Rowan, and the English and Greek name, Adonis. The unusual Centuries names are Amerigo (Italian), Conan (English), Guy (English and French), Herbert (English, French, and German), Hubert (Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, and Polish), Humbert (German), Jethro (English), Mansa, and Sherlock (English). Centuries names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1929, 1.008% of baby boys were given Centuries names. There were 4 Centuries names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Centuries names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of occasional use. In 2008, 4 Centuries names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.310%, having regained their popularity somewhat in the recent decade. Within all Centuries names, the Breton, English, German, and Scottish Alan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #135 and a usage of 0.1392%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Adonis  854 | lord, ruler ... name in later centuries became popular among English ... |
Alan  135 | little rock; harmony, ... around the 4th and 5th centuries ... |
Amerigo  | work; rich, powerful, ... 15th and early 16th centuries, after whom the ... |
| Conan | dog; great ... the 12th to the 15th centuries; it later saw a revival ... |
Derek  159 | ruler of the people ... the 16th and 17th centuries, a variant of the name was ... |
Guy  | wide; wood, forest ... from the 13th to 17th centuries ... |
Herbert  | army, warrior; bright, ... in the 16th and 17th centuries of which the Welsh poet ... |
Hubert  | bright spirit, inspiration ... from the 16th to 18th centuries, it gradually fell into ... |
| Humbert | famous Hun, famous warrior ... in the 19th and 20th centuries ... |
Jethro  | excellence, abundance ... over the later centuries ... |
| Mansa | king of kings ... the 13th to the 15th centuries ... |
Rowan  340 | little ruddy one, little ... in the 5th and 6th centuries, and was therefore ... |
| Sherlock | shear lock ... 19th and early 20th centuries; the association with ... |
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