There are 117 Family names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Family names 1 to 20. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2009. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English Anthony, the English and Irish Brady, the English and German Arthur, and the English and Scottish name, Bruce. The unusual Family names are Behzad (Arabic, Iranian, and Kurdish), Benon (English), Obike (Igbo), Urien (English and Welsh), Abelard (English), Adolf (German), Alban (English and German), Albin (Czech, English, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Russian), Antonino (Italian), Archibald (English and Scottish), Attilio (Italian), Aureliano (Italian and Spanish), Birch (English), Bubba (English), and Caesar (English). Family names are very popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1901, 13.683% of baby boys were given Family names. There were 45 Family names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Family names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but in recent years they are nonetheless of very heavy use. In 2009, 36 Family names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 5.378%. Within all Family names, the Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic Alexander was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #4 and a usage of 0.86%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Behzad | of noble family ...The name Behzad means of noble family. ... |
| Benon | from a good family, ... the name is from a good family, well-born. ... |
| Obike | a concerned family ...The name means 'a concerned family'. ... |
| Urien | from a privileged family; ...The name's meaning is from a privileged family ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Abelard | guardian of the abbey ... was castrated by the family of his wife Heloïse ... |
Adolf  | noble wolf ... in the Swedish royal family, as borne by the ... |
| Alban | man from Alba; the Albanian ... derived from the Roman family name Albanus (Latin), ... |
Albin  | white; blond, fair one; elf friend; noble friend ... itself from the Roman family name 'Albius' and the ... |
Alexander  4 | defender of men ... in the Macedonian royal family, who alternately named ... |
Anthony  10 | priceless, inestimable ... name is from the Roman family name Antonius (Latin), ... |
| Antonino | derived from the Roman family name Antoninus (Latin), ... |
Archibald  | truly brave ... the East Anglian royal family who became Bishop of ... |
Arthur  376 | stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... or from the Roman family name Artorius ... |
Attilio  | derived from the Roman family name Attilius (Latin), ... |
| Aureliano | golden-haired ... itself from the Roman family name Aurelius (Latin). ... |
| Birch | to the beech or oak family. ... |
Brady  109 | descendant of Brádach, ... around a large blended family bearing the surname ... |
Bruce  465 | an influential Norman family in Scotland during ... |
| Bubba | boy; brother ... for friends outside the family. ... |
Caesar  | he who was cut out of the womb, he with a head of hair, blue-grey color ... |
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