Honor Names for Boys

There are 47 Honor names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Honor names 1 to 20. Timothy was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #100 and a usage of 0.2001%. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Bradley, the English and German Calvin, the English Casey, the English, German, and Romanian Titus, the English Byron, and lastly the English name, Clinton. The unusual Honor names are Erhard (German), Erwin (German), Honoré (French), Honorius (German), Onur (Turkish), Timaeus (English and German), Timon (German and Hungarian), Tiziano (Italian), Aitor (Basque and Spanish), Aloysius (Dutch, English, French, and German), Bradford (English), Chauncey (English), and Cillian (French and Irish).

Honor names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1965, 5.285% of baby boys were given Honor names. There were 30 Honor names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Honor names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a heavy scale now. In 2007, 21 Honor names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.903%. Within all Honor names, the English, French, German, and Scandinavian Thomas was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #51 and a usage of 0.4027%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Erhard ... honor, respect; brave, ... era + hart which mean 'honor, respect' + 'brave, ...

Erwin ... honor, respect; army, ... elements 'era' meaning honor, respect ; 'heri' ...

Honoré ... honored ...The boy name Honoré is pronounced as AANer ... Honoré has the meaning honored ...

Honorius ... honored ... from the element 'honor' meaning honor, valor ...

Onur ... honor ...The meaning of Onur is honor ...

Timaeus ... honor ...Biblical name: The name Timaeus means 'honor' ...

Timon ... honor, revere ... time which means 'honor, revere' ...

Timothy 100 ... honoring God, honored ... words 'time' meaning honor, revere ; 'theos' ...

Titus 500 ... honored ... the meaning 'title of honor' ...

Tiziano ... honored ... meaning title of honor ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aitor ... father; good ... still bestowed in his honor ...

Aloysius ... by Roman Catholics in honor of the saint, who is ...

Bradford ... broad ford ... been bestowed in honor of William Bradford ...

Bradley 194 ... broad clearing ... been bestowed in honor of the US General Omar ...

Byron 523 ... at the cow sheds ... originally bestowed in honor of the famous English ...

Calvin 230 ... little bald one ... was first adopted in honor of Jean Chauvin (John ...

Casey 326 ... descendant of Cathasaigh, ... originally bestowed in honor of the railroad ...

Chauncey ... chance ... when it was given in honor to the second Harvard ...

Cillian ... war, strife ... cathedral was built in honor of him ...

Clinton 755 ... settlement by the River ... was first bestowed in honor of the prominent ...