History Names for Boys

There are 6 History names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are History names 1 to 6. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English and German Gary and the German, Italian, Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish Romeo. The unusual History names are Cian (English and Irish), Geoffrey (English and German), and Irving (English and Scottish).

History names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1920s up to the 1950s. At the height of their usage in 1951, 2.104% of baby boys were given History names. There were 4 History names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. History names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 3 History names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.879%. Within all History names, the Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic Alexander was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #11 and a usage of 0.8196%.

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Alexander 11 ... defender of men ... to Cressida in 'The History of Troilus and ...

Cian ... ancient one ... the Cianachta, with a history dating from the 200's ...

Gary 388 ... spear ... greatest all-rounder in history, and the English glam ...

Geoffrey ... peaceful ruler ... development of British history and the tales of King ...

Irving ... green river ... American songwriters in history. ...

Romeo 505 ... pilgrim to Rome ... poem, The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet ...