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Found Names for Boys

There are 22 Found names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Found names 1 to 20. Jacob was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Joshua, the English, French, and German Samuel, Benjamin, the English and Scottish Ronald, the English Darren, the English and German Arthur, the English and Scottish Graham, the English Jay, the Dutch, English, and German Jasper, the English, French, and German Gilbert, the English Nigel, and lastly the English name, Sheldon. The unusual Found names are Baptiste (French), Chester (English), Clive (English), Gaston (French and German), Joachim (English, French, German, and Polish), Percival (English), and Timaeus (English and German).

Found names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1997, 5.159% of baby boys were given Found names. There were 14 Found names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Found names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 14 Found names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 3.626%. Within all Found names, the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #1 and a usage of 1.0955%.

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Arthur Popularity Trend of Arthur
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 374 374 ... stone, bear ... 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 2007.
2007 Rank: 26 26 ... son of the south, son ... Rachel, who went on to found one of the twelve ...

Chester Popularity Trend of Chester
from 1900 to 2007. ... fort, soldier's camp ... an English place name found in the city of Chester ...

Clive Popularity Trend of Clive
from 1900 to 2007. ... cliff, riverbank, slope ... place name is found in several English counties ...

Darren Popularity Trend of Darren
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 362 362 ... (1922-), and was also found as the name of a ...

Gaston Popularity Trend of Gaston
from 1900 to 2007. ... guest, stranger ... and it is occasionally found in English speaking ...

Gilbert Popularity Trend of Gilbert
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 679 679 ... bright pledge ... the only Englishman to found a convent ...

Graham Popularity Trend of Graham
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 383 383 ... gravelly place, gray ... of the place name were found as Grandham and ...

Jacob Popularity Trend of Jacob
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 1 1 ... Yahweh may protect; ... sons who went on to found the twelve tribes of ...

Jasper Popularity Trend of Jasper
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 471 471 ... keeper of the treasure ... although it is not found in the Bible ...

Jay Popularity Trend of Jay
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 397 397 ... victory ... it is found more commonly in the USA and Canada ...

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

Joshua Popularity Trend of Joshua
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 4 4 ... Yahweh is salvation ... modern name was found in many forms in the early ...

Nigel Popularity Trend of Nigel
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 741 741 ... champion, cloud, passionate ... it was often found as Nigellus and other ...

Percival Popularity Trend of Percival
from 1900 to 2007. ... one who pierces the ... thus was the one who found the Holy Grail, ...

Ronald Popularity Trend of Ronald
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 292 292 ... well-advised ruler ... where it was also found as Ranald and Raghnall ...

Samuel Popularity Trend of Samuel
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 25 25 ... God has heard; asked ... short form Sam is found in Uncle Sam, the ...

Sheldon Popularity Trend of Sheldon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 954 954 ... plateau, steep valley ... the place name can be found in several parts of ...

Timaeus ... honor ... a theoretical speaker found in the works of the ...



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