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Children Names for Boys

There are 10 Children names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Children names 1 to 10. Nicholas was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and French, and it was followed in popularity by the English and German Jordan, the English Dominic, the English, French, German, and Irish Patrick, the English and Scottish Scott, and the English, French, and German name, Gilbert. The unusual Children names are Nainoa (Hawaiian), Faustus (German), Gismondo (Italian), and Menahem (Hebrew).

Children names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1990s; prior to that, they were of only occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1990, 3.110% of baby boys were given Children names. There were 6 Children names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Children names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 6 Children names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.435%. Within all Children names, the English and French Nicholas was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #29 and a usage of 0.5752%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Nainoa protector of children, ... meaning protector of children, navigator. ...

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Dominic Popularity Trend of Dominic
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 93 93 of the lord, belonging ... thus often reserved for children born on Sunday ...

Faustus lucky, auspicious ... Sulla upon his twin children ...

Gilbert Popularity Trend of Gilbert
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 728 728 bright pledge ... would send their children to be raised at each ...

Gismondo pledge, hostage; protection, ... would send their children to be raised at each ...

Jordan Popularity Trend of Jordan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 48 48 flowing down ... commonly bestowed upon children baptized in the river ...

Menahem comforter; full of comfort ... was originally given to children born after the death of ...

Nicholas Popularity Trend of Nicholas
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 29 29 victory of the people ... of, among other things, children ...

Patrick Popularity Trend of Patrick
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 127 127 nobleman ... to be bestowed on children; therefore, it was ...

Scott Popularity Trend of Scott
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 322 322 Scotsman, Scottish; ... the name on their children ...


Popularity Trend
for Children Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Children Names
in 2006