High Names for Boys

There are 19 High names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are High names 1 to 19. Aaron was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, German, Hebrew, and Polish, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Irish Connor, Brian, the English and German Joel, the English and Hebrew Malachi, the Arabic Ali, the English Brent, Kendrick, the Russian and English Abram, the English, Irish, and Scottish Rory, and the English name, Howard. The unusual High names are Conan (English), Conn (English and Irish), Hakan (Scandinavian), Håvard (Scandinavian), Aodh (Irish and Scottish), Cormac (Irish), Mael (Breton and French), and Siegfried (German).

High names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1970s; prior to that, they were of only moderate use. At the height of their usage in 1973, 3.337% of baby boys were given High names. There were 9 High names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. High names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 11 High names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.455%. Within all High names, the English, German, Hebrew, and Polish Aaron was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #52 and a usage of 0.4022%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Abram 563 ... high father; father ...Abram's meaning is high father ...

Ali 386 ... high, lofty, sublime ... 'ali' which means high, lofty, sublime ...

Conan ... dog; great ... ; 'kuno' meaning great, high ...

Conn ... leader, chief, high; ...Conn's meaning is 'leader, chief, high' ...

Connor 55 ... dog lover; high desire ... Connor is 'dog lover; high desire' ...

Hakan ... horse, high; son, descendant; ... the meanings 'horse, high' and 'son, descendant' ...

Håvard ... horse, high; guardian, ... the meanings 'horse, high' and 'guardian, ...

Howard 855 ... horse, high; warden, ... from ha 'horse, high' ; ward 'warden, guard' ...

Kendrick 552 ... high summit, greatest ...Kendrick's meaning is high summit, greatest champion ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aaron 52 ... enlightened, exalted, ... and became the first high priest of the ...

Aodh ... fire, brightness, splendor ... as well as several high kings ...

Brent 509 ... hill ... Country that were on high ground or named for the ...

Brian 81 ... strength, power, force ... the famous Irish High King who unified the ...

Cormac ... son of charioteer; impure son ... the most famous ancient High Kings of Ireland. ...

Joel 123 ... Yahweh is God ... (590-658), a Breton high king ...

Mael ... disciple, prince, chief ... (975 976-1022), a High King of Ireland. ...

Malachi 155 ... my messenger ... Ruanaid (-862), the High King of Ireland known ...

Rory 826 ... red king ... (-1198), the last High King of Ireland. ...

Siegfried ... victory; peace, protection, ... an epic poem in Middle High German; he was known as ...