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Equivalent Names for Boys

There are 20 Equivalent names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Equivalent names 1 to 20. Christopher was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian Adrian, the English and French Charles, the English Colton, Miles, the English and German Dustin, and the English name, Prince. The unusual Equivalent names are Aeneas (English), Aeron (English and Welsh), Angus (English, Irish, and Scottish), Belenus (Latinized), Crìsdean (Scottish), Eros (Italian), Helios (Greek), Imre (Hungarian), Isidore (English and French), Jupiter (Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, and Scandinavian), Lugh (Irish), Pearce (English and Irish), and Szczesny (Polish).

Equivalent names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1984, 4.631% of baby boys were given Equivalent names. There were 7 Equivalent names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Equivalent names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but in recent years they are nonetheless of heavy use. In 2008, 7 Equivalent names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.908%. Within all Equivalent names, the English Christopher was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #9 and a usage of 0.8268%.

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Adrian Popularity Trend of Adrian
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 56 56 man from Hadria; dark ... Adrian and Hadrian were equivalent names, but the former ...

Aeneas praiseworthy ... and in Ireland as an equivalent of the Gaelic ...

Aeron battle; berry, fruit; ... from a Celtic element equivalent to the modern 'aer' ...

Angus Popularity Trend of Angus
from 1900 to 2008. one choice ... equivalent Aeneas or Eneas were sometimes used in the ...

Belenus shining one ... and heat; his Roman equivalent was Apollo ...

Charles Popularity Trend of Charles
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 63 63 man, free man ... equivalent words for 'emperor' in languages such as ...

Christopher Popularity Trend of Christopher
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 9 9 bearing Christ ... used in Scotland as the equivalent of the Gaelic ...

Colton Popularity Trend of Colton
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 98 98 coal town, Cola's town, ... Koli is its Old Norse equivalent. ...

Crìsdean Christ ...The name is used as an equivalent of Christopher. ...

Dustin Popularity Trend of Dustin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 303 303 Thor's stone ... developed as a Norman equivalent of the personal name ...

Eros sexual love, desire ... ('love'), and his Roman equivalent was Cupid ('desire'). ...

Helios sun ... as Helios; his equivalent in Roman mythology was ...

Imre work; rich, powerful, ... also been used as an equivalent of Henry ...

Isidore Popularity Trend of Isidore
from 1900 to 2008. gift of Isis ... as the Christianized equivalent of the Jewish Isaiah ...

Jupiter light, deity; father ... the supreme god and equivalent of the Greek god Zeus ...

Lugh shining one ... his skills; he was the equivalent of the pan-Celtic god ...

Miles Popularity Trend of Miles
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 167 167 soldier; favor, grace ... the form Myles as the equivalent of the Gaelic Maolra ...

Pearce rock, stone ... along with the Gaelic equivalent Piaras, has been ...

Prince Popularity Trend of Prince
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 749 749 prince ... the pre-conquest equivalent title was the Old ...

Szczesny lucky, happy, successful ...The name is a vernacular equivalent of Felix. ...


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