Families Names for Boys

There are 9 Families names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Families names 1 to 9. John was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English and French Charles, Louis, and the Dutch, English, and German name, Cornelius. The unusual Families names are Baldwin (English and German), Cassius (English), Ferdinand (German), Leopold (English and German), and Octavius (English and German).

Families names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1901, 9.390% of baby boys were given Families names. There were 6 Families names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Families names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and are used only on a moderate scale now. In 2007, 4 Families names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.038%. Within all Families names, the English John was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #19 and a usage of 0.6506%.

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Baldwin ... bold friend, brave friend ... the Flemish ruling families in medieval times and ...

Cassius ... empty, vain ... of one of the oldest families of Rome ...

Charles 62 ... man, free man ... and members of royal families, especially in Germany, ...

Cornelius 975 ... war horn ... of the most important families in ancient Rome ...

Ferdinand ... peace through bravery, ... between the two royal families ...

John 19 ... Yahweh is gracious, ... especially among royal families in England ...

Leopold ... of bold people ... many members of royal families in Europe ...

Louis 345 ... fame, loud; fighter, ... used by royal and noble families in France and Germany ...

Octavius ... eighth ... its popularity as families became smaller ...