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Key Names for Boys

There are 8 Key names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Key names 1 to 8. Austin was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English, Irish, and Scottish Aidan, the English Bradley, the English and Scottish Scott, and the English, Italian, and Spanish name, Alfonso. The unusual Key names are Amyas (English), Clive (English), and Ulysses (English).

Key names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1970s. At the height of their usage in 1971, 2.063% of baby boys were given Key names. There were 5 Key names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Key names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 5 Key names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.879%. Within all Key names, the English and German Austin was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #55 and a usage of 0.3674%.

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Aidan Popularity Trend of Aidan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 59 59 little fire ... Lindisfarne (-651), a key contributor in the ...

Alfonso Popularity Trend of Alfonso
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 585 585 noble and ready ... (693-757), who played a key role in establishing ...

Amyas friendship; beloved ... (1590,1596) and by the key character Sir Amyas ...

Austin Popularity Trend of Austin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 55 55 august, dignified, holy ... as the name of the key character Dr Austin ...

Bradley Popularity Trend of Bradley
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 201 201 broad clearing ... (1893-1981), one of the key commanders during World ...

Clive Popularity Trend of Clive
from 1900 to 2008. cliff, riverbank, slope ... of India', one of the key figures in the creation ...

Scott Popularity Trend of Scott
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 322 322 Scotsman, Scottish; ... relative Francis Scott Key (1779-1843), who wrote ...

Ulysses Popularity Trend of Ulysses
from 1900 to 2008. to hate ... who also played a key role in Homer's Iliad ...


Popularity Trend
for Key Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Key Names
in 2006