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Modest Names for Boys

There are 14 Modest names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Modest names 1 to 14. Jackson was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Jared, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Raphael, the English Heath, and the English and German name, Conrad. The unusual Modest names are Modest (Russian), Kenjiro (Japanese), Baldwin (English and German), Ephraim (English, German, and Hebrew), Herman (English), Kirby (English), Otto (Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, and Scandinavian), Reynold (English), and Szerény (Hungarian).

Modest names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1960s. At the recent height of their usage in 2007, 0.682% of baby boys were given Modest names. There were 5 Modest names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2008, 5 Modest names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.674%. Within all Modest names, the English Jackson was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #32 and a usage of 0.5344%.

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NAME MATCH:

Modest moderate ...The boy name Modest is pronounced as MAADahST ...

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Kenjiro modest second son ...The meaning of the name is 'modest second son'. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Baldwin bold friend, brave friend ... Middle Ages, but saw a modest revival in the 19th ...

Conrad Popularity Trend of Conrad
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 758 758 bold counsel ... adopted, albeit on a modest basis, by medieval ...

Ephraim Popularity Trend of Ephraim
from 1900 to 2008. fruitful ... adopting the name on a modest scale ...

Heath Popularity Trend of Heath
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 716 716 heath ... was first used, on a modest scale, by English ...

Herman Popularity Trend of Herman
from 1900 to 2008. army man ... also enjoyed a modest revival in England and the USA ...

Jackson Popularity Trend of Jackson
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 32 32 son of Jack ... the 19th century on a modest scale; in the USA, it ...

Jared Popularity Trend of Jared
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 197 197 descent ... name was adopted on a modest scale by Puritans in ...

Kirby Popularity Trend of Kirby
from 1900 to 2008. village with a church ... was first adopted on a modest scale by English ...

Otto Popularity Trend of Otto
from 1900 to 2008. wealth, fortune ... century, and it saw a modest revival in the 19th ...

Raphael Popularity Trend of Raphael
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 630 630 God has healed ... later saw a modest revival at the end of the 19th ...

Reynold Popularity Trend of Reynold
from 1900 to 2008. well-advised ruler ... English speakers on a modest scale in the 19th ...

Szerény moderate ...The name is used as a translation of Modest. ...


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