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Death Names for Boys

There are 24 Death names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Death names 1 to 20. Nathan 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 and German Seth, Edwin, the English Stephen, Damon, the English and German Orion, the English, French, and Slavic Ernest, the English Jair, the English and Scottish Gordon, and the Scandinavian name, Odin. The unusual Death names are Athanasios (Greek), Merripen, Aeron (English and Welsh), Agron (Albanian), Enoch (English and German), Hasan (Arabic), Lilith (German), Menahem (Hebrew), Nemanja (Slavic), and Oswin (English and German).

Death names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1951, 5.080% of baby boys were given Death names. There were 11 Death names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Death names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a heavy scale now. In 2008, 13 Death names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.795%. Within all Death names, the English Nathan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #21 and a usage of 0.6085%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Athanasios immortal ... un ; 'thanatos' meaning death ...

Ernest Popularity Trend of Ernest
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 789 789 earnest, serious ... battle to the death ...

Merripen life; death ...The name Merripen means 'life; death' ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aeron battle; berry, fruit; ... goddess of battle and death, derived from a Celtic ...

Agron Of Illyria after his death in 232 BC. ...

Damon Popularity Trend of Damon
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 472 472 tamer ... was condemned to death by the ruler Dionysius, ...

Edwin Popularity Trend of Edwin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 175 175 rich friend, friend ... at the time of Dickens' death, as well as Arnold ...

Enoch Popularity Trend of Enoch
from 1900 to 2008. dedicated, experienced, ... without experiencing death; he was also the ...

Gordon Popularity Trend of Gordon
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 946 946 great hill ... following his death at Khartoum. ...

Hasan Popularity Trend of Hasan
from 1900 to 2008. good, beautiful, beautifier ... of Muhammad; his death in 680 led to the ...

Jair Popularity Trend of Jair
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 852 852 he enlightens ... years after the death of Tola. ...

Lilith of the night ... with wind, disease, and death ...

Menahem comforter; full of comfort ... children born after the death of an older sibling. ...

Nathan Popularity Trend of Nathan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 21 21 gift; God has given, ... David for planning the death of Uriah so as to marry ...

Nemanja without possessions ... as a saint after his death. ...

Odin Popularity Trend of Odin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 983 983 fury, inspiration; to blow, to inspire ... god of war, wisdom and death. ...

Orion Popularity Trend of Orion
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 538 538 limit, boundary; urine ... giant hunter; after his death Zeus placed him in the ...

Oswin god, deity; friend ... as a saint after his death. ...

Seth Popularity Trend of Seth
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 128 128 appointed; bridge; white ... an elder brother's death ...

Stephen Popularity Trend of Stephen
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 192 192 crowned ... who was stoned to death by a mob encouraged by ...


Popularity Trend
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