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Earl Names for Boys

There are 8 Earl names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Earl names 1 to 8. Alan was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Breton, English, German, and Scottish, and it was followed in popularity by Darnell, which is used in English. The unusual Earl names are Earl (English), Amyntor (Greek), Ashley (English), Dudley (English), Godwin (English), and Talbot (English).

Earl names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1901, 0.756% of baby boys were given Earl names. There were 4 Earl names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Earl names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of only occasional use. In 2008, 2 Earl names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.154%, having regained their popularity somewhat in the recent decade. Within all Earl names, the Breton, English, German, and Scottish Alan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #135 and a usage of 0.1392%.

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Earl Popularity Trend of Earl
from 1900 to 2008. earl ...The boy name Earl is pronounced as ERL ... the elements 'earl' ; 'eorl' meaning nobleman, ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Alan Popularity Trend of Alan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 135 135 little rock; harmony, ... Normans such as Alan, Earl of Brittany, a Breton ...

Amyntor protector, defender ... and by John Wilmot the Earl of Rochester in his ...

Ashley Popularity Trend of Ashley
from 1900 to 2008. ash wood ... Cooper (1801-1885), 7th Earl of Shaftesbury ...

Darnell Popularity Trend of Darnell
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 730 730 grass; from the hidden ... US sitcom My Name Is Earl (2005-2009) ...

Dudley Popularity Trend of Dudley
from 1900 to 2008. Dudda's clearing ... Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1532-1588), was the ...

Godwin friend of god ... 11th century by Godwin, Earl of Wessex, an ...

Talbot messenger of destruction; ... John Talbot is also the Earl of Shrewsbury ...


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