There are 15 Folk names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Folk names 1 to 15. Dylan was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, German, and Welsh, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Dutch Jack, the English, German, Hebrew, and Polish Aaron, the English and Irish Brock, the English, French, German, and Scandinavian Walter, and the English, Dutch, French, German, and Scottish name, Roy. The unusual Folk names are Folk (English), Cadao (Vietnamese), Folke (English and German), Volker (German), Volkhard (German), Volkmar (German), Gaylord (English), Romolo (Italian), and Toirdhealbhach (Irish). Folk names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1901, 2.912% of baby boys were given Folk names. There were 5 Folk names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Folk names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of moderate use. In 2008, 6 Folk names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.501%. Within all Folk names, the English, German, and Welsh Dylan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #31 and a usage of 0.5379%.
NAME MATCH: | Folk | people, tribe ...The boy name Folk is pronounced FOWK ... |
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Cadao | folk song, ballad ...Cadao's meaning is folk song, ballad. ... |
| Folke | people, tribe ... be from the Germanic 'folk' (people, tribe) or ... |
| Volker | people, tribe; army, ... derived from the words 'folk' + 'heri' which mean ... |
| Volkhard | people, tribe; brave, ... name derived from folk + hart meaning 'people, ... |
| Volkmar | people, tribe; great, ... name derived from folk and meri which are of ... |
Walter  393 | to rule; army, warrior; ... 'waldhar' (army ruler, folk ruler) which is itself ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Aaron  50 | enlightened, exalted, ... of strength' is of folk origins ... |
Brock  277 | badger ... children's and folk tales, this was the ... |
Dylan  31 | sea ... modern times by the US folk singer Bob Dylan ... |
Gaylord  | dandy ... which was altered via folk etymology from the ... |
Jack  39 | son of Jack; Yahweh ... as the archetypal folk hero in many nursery ... |
| Romolo | strenth ... Roman folk mythology, the name was often ... |
Roy  497 | ruddy, red-haired; king; the king; hound of the plain ... |
| Toirdhealbhach | instigator ... is associated via folk etymology with Porr, the ... |
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