Conquest Names for Boys

There are 31 Conquest names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Conquest names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Daniel, the English and Irish Brian, the English Eric, the English and Polish Edward, the English, French, and German Edgar, the English Miles, Brett, Alvin, Nigel, the Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, and Scandinavian Alfred, and the English and French name, Bernard. The unusual Conquest names are Bertram (English and German), Darcy (English), Ethelbert (English), Harvey (English), Herbert (English, French, and German), Norman (English, German, and Scottish), Olaf (English, German, and Scandinavian), and Oswald (English, French, and German).

Conquest names are very popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1923, 11.553% of baby boys were given Conquest names. There were 24 Conquest names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Conquest names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a very heavy scale now. In 2007, 18 Conquest names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 4.057%. Within all Conquest names, the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0955%.

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Alfred 742 ... inspired advice; old ... before the Norman conquest, and was borne by ...

Alvin 513 ... elf friend; noble friend ... Alewyn after the Norman conquest ...

Bernard 943 ... brave as a bear ... name after the Norman Conquest, replacing the Old ...

Bertram ... bright raven, wise person ... during the Norman Conquest, and was fairly popular ...

Brett 332 ... breton ... after the Norman Conquest and settled in East ...

Brian 81 ... strength, power, force ... the wake of the Norman conquest ...

Daniel 5 ... God is my judge, God ... prior to the Norman Conquest. ...

Darcy ... from Arcy ... during the Norman Conquest; Arcy is a town in ...

Edgar 167 ... owner of many spears ... survived the Norman conquest and it saw a revival in ...

Edward 145 ... guardian of riches ... survived the Norman Conquest and was later ...

Eric 83 ... lone ruler ... prior to the Norman Conquest and it was used ...

Ethelbert ... nobly famous ... of use after the Norman conquest, but saw a revival ...

Harvey ... battle worthy ... after the Norman conquest by Breton settlers in ...

Herbert ... army, warrior; bright, ... was used before the Conquest ...

Jacob 1 ... Yahweh may protect; ... prior to the Norman Conquest, but it was not popular ...

Miles 189 ... soldier; favor, grace ... from the Norman conquest, and it saw a moderate ...

Nigel 741 ... champion, cloud, passionate ... Nihel, after the Norman conquest; in medieval ...

Norman ... Northman, Norseman, ... the Normans after the conquest ...

Olaf ... family descendant ... before the Norman conquest, and later saw a ...

Oswald ... divine power, rule of God ... before the Norman conquest ...