Iliad Names for Boys

There are 7 Iliad names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Iliad names 1 to 7. Troy was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English and German Julius and the German Nestor. The unusual Iliad names are Achilles (German and Latinized), Homer (English), Paris (English), and Ulysses (English).

Iliad names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1950s up to the 1960s. At the modest height of their usage in 1968, 0.494% of baby boys were given Iliad names. There were 6 Iliad names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Iliad names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 3 Iliad names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.132%. Within all Iliad names, the English Troy was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #231 and a usage of 0.0724%.

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Achilles ... pain, lipless ... the Iliad, Homer described him as the greatest of ...

Homer ... hostage ... Homeros, who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey ...

Julius 302 ... Jupiter's child, downy ... mythology and in the Iliad by Ascanius Julius, ...

Nestor 948 ... he who remembers ... mythology and Homer's Iliad by Nestor of Gerênia, ...

Paris ... is famous from Homer's Iliad ...

Troy 231 ... man from Troyes; foot ... and retold in Homer's Iliad. ...

Ulysses ... to hate ... a key role in Homer's Iliad ...