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Debated Names for Boys

There are 19 Debated names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Debated names 1 to 19. Owen was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, Irish, and Welsh, and it was followed in popularity by the Breton, English, German, and Scottish Alan, the English Corey, Darren, the Italian Enzo, the English Elvis, the Arabic Hamza, and the English name, Van. The unusual Debated names are Aeron (English and Welsh), Aldous (English), Corentin (Breton, French, and German), Dermot (English), Drogo (English), Enoch (English and German), Eoghan (Irish and Scottish), Erwin (Czech, Dutch, German, and English), Herminio (Spanish), Jaromil (Czech), and Keyes (English).

Debated names are fairly popular baby names for boys, and they are also considered rather trendy. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1960s; prior to that, they were of only occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1969, 0.781% of baby boys were given Debated names. There were 8 Debated names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Debated names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 8 Debated names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.649%. Within all Debated names, the English, Irish, and Welsh Owen was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #58 and a usage of 0.3589%.

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Aeron battle; berry, fruit; ...The name is of debated origin ...

Alan Popularity Trend of Alan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 135 135 little rock; harmony, ... name is of debated origin; it could be from 'ailin' ...

Aldous noble, honorable; old ... name is of debated origin; it could have originated ...

Corentin hurricane ... name is of debated meaning; it was borne by the ...

Corey Popularity Trend of Corey
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 289 289 ravine; raven ... name is of debated origin; it could be from the ...

Darren Popularity Trend of Darren
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 385 385 wealthy; small and great ... name is of debated origin; it could have been a ...

Dermot free from envy, free ... name is of debated origin; it could be of the first ...

Drogo to bear, to carry; ghost; precious and peaceful; precious and famous ...

Elvis Popularity Trend of Elvis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 713 713 all-knowing ... first name is of debated origin; it is most likely ...

Enoch Popularity Trend of Enoch
from 1900 to 2008. dedicated, experienced, ...The name is of debated meaning ...

Enzo Popularity Trend of Enzo
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 606 606 giant; winning, conquering; ... origin of the name is debated; it could be from a ...

Eoghan born of the yew ...The name is of debated origin and meaning ...

Erwin Popularity Trend of Erwin
from 1900 to 2008. boar friend, honored ...The name is of debated origin ...

Hamza Popularity Trend of Hamza
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 760 760 lion; strong, steadfast ... name is of debated origin, possibly from the Arabic ...

Herminio of Hermes ... Roman name is of debated origin; it could be from ...

Jaromil strong, fierce; favor, ...The name is of debated origin ...

Keyes to rejoice ... name is of debated origin; it could be from the ...

Owen Popularity Trend of Owen
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 58 58 lamb; youth; born of ... use: The name is of debated origin; it could be of ...

Van Popularity Trend of Van
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 816 816 descendant of Donndubhán, ... name is of debated origin; it could have first ...


Popularity Trend
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