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Companion Names for Boys

There are 15 Companion names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Companion names 1 to 15. Luke was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Timothy, Silas, the English, French, German, and Romanian Titus, the English and Arabic Kadin, and the Catalan, French, and German name, Marcel. The unusual Companion names are Bud (English), Nadim (Arabic), Rafiq (Arabic and Indian), Azariah (English), Burkhard (German), Herminio (Spanish), Lucius (English, German, and French), Willibald (German), and Wunibald (German).

Companion names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1930s up to the 1960s. At the height of their usage in 1967, 1.642% of baby boys were given Companion names. There were 5 Companion names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Companion names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 6 Companion names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.724%. Within all Companion names, the English Luke was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #43 and a usage of 0.4323%.

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Bud Popularity Trend of Bud
from 1900 to 2008. friend or companion ...Bud is of the meaning friend or companion. ...

Kadin Popularity Trend of Kadin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 722 722 friend, companion; son of Cadán ... its meaning is 'friend, companion' - in this context, ...

Nadim drinking companion, ...Nadim's meaning is 'drinking companion, friend' ...

Rafiq friend, companion; gentle, kind ... of the meaning friend, companion; gentle, kind. ...

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Azariah Yahweh has helped ... the Bible, including a companion of Daniel who was known ...

Burkhard protection, fortress, ... (-754), an Anglo-Saxon companion of Saint Boniface; he ...

Herminio of Hermes ... Herminius was a warrior companion of Aeneas. ...

Lucius Popularity Trend of Lucius
from 1900 to 2008. bright, born at daybreak; ... the other bearer was a companion and relative of Paul ...

Luke Popularity Trend of Luke
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 43 43 man from Lucania ... by Luke the Evangelist, companion of Paul and author of ...

Marcel Popularity Trend of Marcel
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 837 837 dedicated to Mars; war-like, dedicated to Mars ...

Silas Popularity Trend of Silas
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 313 313 man of the woods ... borne by a prophet and companion of the apostle Paul and ...

Timothy Popularity Trend of Timothy
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 108 108 honoring God, honored ... in the Bible by a close companion of the apostle Paul, ...

Titus Popularity Trend of Titus
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 443 443 honored ... borne in the Bible by a companion of the apostle Paul, ...

Willibald will, desire; bold, ... 787), an Anglo-Saxon companion of Saint Boniface. ...

Wunibald desire, delight; bold, ... Wunibald (-791), a companion of Saint Boniface. ...


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