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Found Names for Boys

There are 24 Found names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Found names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Joshua, the English, French, and German Benjamin, Samuel, the English and Scottish Ronald, Graham, the English and German Arthur, the English and French Maurice, the Dutch, English, French, and German Jasper, the English Francis, the Indian and English Deven, the English, French, and German Gilbert, and the English name, Sheldon. The unusual Found names are Baptiste (French), Chester (English), Clive (English), Eustace (English), Gaston (French and German), Joachim (English, French, German, and Polish), and Percival (English).

Found names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1998, 5.277% of baby boys were given Found names. There were 15 Found names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Found names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 15 Found names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 3.765%. Within all Found names, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0355%.

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Arthur Popularity Trend of Arthur
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 363 363 stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... the English name is not found prior to the 16th ...

Baptiste baptist ... the name is often found in the form Jean ...

Benjamin Popularity Trend of Benjamin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 25 25 son of the south, son ... Rachel, who went on to found one of the twelve ...

Chester Popularity Trend of Chester
from 1900 to 2008. fort, soldier's camp ... an English place name found in the city of Chester ...

Clive Popularity Trend of Clive
from 1900 to 2008. cliff, riverbank, slope ... place name is found in several English counties ...

Deven Popularity Trend of Deven
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 683 683 god; poet; fawn; little ... is a common element found in many Hindu names. ...

Eustace good harvest, fruitful ... and are commonly found in medieval romance ...

Francis Popularity Trend of Francis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 656 656 Frenchman, free one ... wealth and went on to found the Franciscan order of ...

Gaston Popularity Trend of Gaston
from 1900 to 2008. guest, stranger ... and it is occasionally found in English speaking ...

Gilbert Popularity Trend of Gilbert
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 728 728 bright pledge ... the only Englishman to found a convent ...

Graham Popularity Trend of Graham
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 323 323 gravelly place, gray ... of the place name were found as Grandham and ...

Jacob Popularity Trend of Jacob
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 1 1 Yahweh may protect; ... sons who went on to found the twelve tribes of ...

Jasper Popularity Trend of Jasper
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 452 452 keeper of the treasure ... although it is not found in the Bible ...

Joachim Yahweh will establish, ... short for Eliakim, as found as the genealogy ...

Joshua Popularity Trend of Joshua
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 4 4 Yahweh is salvation ... modern name was found in many forms in the early ...

Maurice Popularity Trend of Maurice
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 405 405 swarthy, dark skinned, ... of Orange who helped to found the Dutch Republic ...

Percival Popularity Trend of Percival
from 1900 to 2008. one who pierces the ... thus was the one who found the Holy Grail, ...

Ronald Popularity Trend of Ronald
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 308 308 well-advised ruler ... where it was also found as Ranald and Raghnall ...

Samuel Popularity Trend of Samuel
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 28 28 God has heard; asked ... short form Sam is found in Uncle Sam, the ...

Sheldon Popularity Trend of Sheldon
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 952 952 plateau, steep valley ... the place name can be found in several parts of ...


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