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Descended Names for Boys

There are 7 Descended names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Descended names 1 to 7. Charles was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and French, and it was followed in popularity by the Czech, English, French, and German Richard, the Hungarian, English, German, and Hebrew Levi, and the English, French, and German name, Dorian. The unusual Descended names are Hoyt (English), Aitor (Basque and Spanish), and Orfeo (Italian).

Descended names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1935, 6.005% of baby boys were given Descended names. There were 4 Descended names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Descended names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of only moderate use. In 2008, 4 Descended names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.718%. Within all Descended names, the English and French Charles was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #63 and a usage of 0.3339%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Hoyt Popularity Trend of Hoyt
from 1900 to 2008. descended of the mind ...Hoyt is of the meaning 'descended of the mind or spirit'. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aitor father; good ... good father", directly descended from the biblical ...

Charles Popularity Trend of Charles
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 63 63 man, free man ... Polish are ultimately descended from the name Karl ...

Dorian Popularity Trend of Dorian
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 442 442 of the Dorian tribe; ... mythology, they were descended from Doros son of ...

Levi Popularity Trend of Levi
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 117 117 attached, associated, ... Levites are descended from Levi, and they are one of ...

Orfeo darkness ... father of songs"; he descended to the underworld to ...

Richard Popularity Trend of Richard
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 107 107 powerful ruler ... several last names have descended from the first name, ...


Popularity Trend
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from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Descended Names
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