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Companion Names for Boys

There are 11 Companion names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Companion names 1 to 11. Luke was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Timothy, Silas, the English, German, and Romanian Titus, the English and Arabic Kadin, and the Catalan, French, and German name, Marcel. The unusual Companion names are Nadim (Arabic), Azariah (English), Burkhard (German), Lucius (English and German), and Willibald (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 2007, 6 Companion names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.729%. Within all Companion names, the English Luke was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #46 and a usage of 0.4348%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Kadin Popularity Trend of Kadin
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 657 657 ... friend, companion; son of Cadán ... its meaning is 'friend, companion' - in this context, ...

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


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

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

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

Lucius Popularity Trend of Lucius
from 1900 to 2007. ... bright, born at daybreak ... a Roman consul, and a companion of Paul ...

Luke Popularity Trend of Luke
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 46 46 ... man from Lucania ... by Luke the Evangelist, companion of Paul and author of ...

Marcel Popularity Trend of Marcel
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 853 853 ... dedicated to Mars ... Gaul martyred with his companion Anastasius at Bourges; ...

Silas Popularity Trend of Silas
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 346 346 ... wood, forest ... borne by a prophet and companion of the apostle Paul and ...

Timothy Popularity Trend of Timothy
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 100 100 ... honoring God, honored ... in the Bible by a close companion of the apostle Paul, ...

Titus Popularity Trend of Titus
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 500 500 ... honored ... borne in the Bible by a companion of the apostle Paul, ...

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



Popularity Trend
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from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Companion Names
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