There are 31 Descendant names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Descendant names 1 to 20. Ryan was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and Irish, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Irish Brady, Braden, Donovan, Brennan, Quinn, and the English name, Casey. The unusual Descendant names are Cassidy (English), Delaney (English), Detlev (German), Doyle (English and Irish), Duane (English and Irish), Gautam (Indian), Gottlieb (German), Hakan (Scandinavian), Janak (Indian), Malloy (Irish), Quinlan (English), Adnan (Arabic), and finally Anani. Descendant names are popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1992, 3.154% of baby boys were given Descendant names. There were 16 Descendant names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Descendant names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 14 Descendant names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.898%. Within all Descendant names, the English and Irish Ryan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #18 and a usage of 0.6754%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: Braden  156 | descendant of Bradan, ...The name Braden means descendant of Bradan, salmon ... |
Brady  94 | descendant of Brádach, ... roots, its meaning is descendant of Brádach, ... |
Brennan  263 | descendant of Braonán, ...The name's meaning is descendant of Braonán, tear drop ... |
Casey  336 | descendant of Cathasaigh, ... roots, its meaning is descendant of Cathasaigh, ... |
Cassidy  | descendant of Caiside, ... name's meaning is descendant of Caiside, descendant of ... |
| Delaney | from the alder grove; ...Here, it means descendant of Dubhshláine ... |
| Detlev | the people's descendant ... meaning 'the people's descendant' ... |
Donovan  214 | descendant of Donndubhán, ... meaning is 'descendant of Donndubhán, descendant ... |
Doyle  | descendant of Dubhghall, ... meaning of Doyle is 'descendant of Dubhghall, descendant ... |
Duane  | little dark one, descendant ... little dark one, descendant of Dubhán, descendant ... |
| Gautam | gotama's descendant ...The name Gautam means gotama's descendant. ... |
Gottlieb  | God; dear, beloved; ... relic, inheritance, descendant ... |
| Hakan | high son; fiery; khan, ... 'horse, high' and 'son, descendant' respectively ... |
| Janak | Janaka's descendant ... the name is 'Janaka's descendant'. ... |
| Malloy | descendant of the devotee ... is of the meaning descendant of the devotee of Saint ... |
| Quinlan | descendant of Caoinlean, ... name is of the meaning descendant of Caoinlean, descendant ... |
Quinn  280 | descendant of Cuinn; ... roots, its meaning is descendant of Cuinn ... |
Ryan  18 | descendant of Rian ...The name's meaning is descendant of Rian ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Adnan | settler ... the name was borne by a descendant of the patriarch ... |
| Anani | my cloud ... name was borne by a descendant of King David and a ... |
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