There are 15 Greatest names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Greatest names 1 to 15. David was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish, and it was followed in popularity by the English, German, and Polish Julian, the English and German Maximilian, the English and Scottish Scott, the English and German Gary, the English Kendrick, and the German, Russian, Czech, and French name, Maxim. The unusual Greatest names are Akbar (Urdu), Genghis (English), Achilles (German and Latinized), Ashoka (Indian), Cyprian (English and German), Hektor (German), Lovell (English), and Wolfram (German). Greatest names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1960s; prior to that, they were of only moderate use. At the height of their usage in 1962, 6.345% of baby boys were given Greatest names. There were 4 Greatest names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Greatest names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 7 Greatest names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.258%. Within all Greatest names, the Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish David was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #14 and a usage of 0.7467%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Akbar | greatest ...The meaning of Akbar is greatest. ... |
| Genghis | greatest ...The name's meaning is greatest. ... |
Kendrick  522 | high summit, greatest ... meaning is high summit, greatest champion ... |
Maxim  701 | greatest ...From the element 'maximus' which means greatest ... |
Maximilian  300 | greatest ...From the element 'maximus' which means greatest ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Achilles | pain, lipless ... described him as the greatest of warriors who killed ... |
| Ashoka | without sorrow ... noted as one of India's greatest emperors. ... |
| Cyprian | man from Cyprus ... Carthage and one of the greatest early Christian ... |
David  14 | beloved, favorite, darling, friend ... subsequently became the greatest of the kings of Israel ... |
Gary  426 | spear; from Garriston; ... widely regarded as the greatest all-rounder in history, ... |
| Hektor | to hold, to possess ... prince and one of the greatest fighters in the Trojan ... |
Julian  61 | Jupiter's child, downy ... (1342-1416), one of the greatest English mystics ... |
Lovell  | little wolf, wolf cub ... (1917-1977), one of the greatest American poets of the ... |
Scott  322 | Scotsman, Scottish; ... (1896-1940), one of the greatest writers of the ... |
| Wolfram | wolf; raven; going; ... (1170-1220), one of the greatest epic poets of his era. ... |
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