There are 9 Declined names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Declined names 1 to 9. Colin was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Scottish, English, and French, and it was followed in popularity by the English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Czech, Dutch, Spanish, and Yiddish Elias, the English and German Edwin, the English, German, and Scandinavian Peter, the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic Albert, and the English name, Philip. The unusual Declined names are Benedict (English), Egbert (English and German), and Otto (Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, and Scandinavian). Declined names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1914, 2.143% of baby boys were given Declined names. There were 7 Declined names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Declined names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of moderate use. In 2008, 6 Declined names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.566%. Within all Declined names, the Scottish, English, and French Colin was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #114 and a usage of 0.1716%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Albert 372 | nobly famous; white ... name declined in use by the 17th century, until it ... |
Benedict | blessed ... of the name in the US declined somewhat through its ... |
Colin 114 | victory of the people; ... subsequently declined in use before seeing a revival ... |
Edwin 175 | rich friend, friend ... period, but its use declined after the Norman ... |
Egbert | bright sword, famous ... use declined by the end of the Middle Ages, before ... |
Elias 157 | my God is Yahweh ... English Puritans but it declined in use by the end of ... |
Otto | wealth, fortune ... the use of the name has declined among English speakers ... |
Peter 183 | rock, stone ... name declined in popularity after the Reformation, ... |
Philip 378 | lover of horses, friend ... among English speakers declined in the 16th century ... |
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