Monk Names for Boys

There are 9 Monk names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Monk names 1 to 9. Malcolm was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #565 and a usage of 0.0206%. The unusual Monk names are Armel (Breton and French), Arnold (English and German), Bonaventura (German and Italian), Calum (English and Scottish), Günther (German), Koloman (German), Notker (German), and Raban (German).

Monk names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the modest height of their usage in 1916, 0.253% of baby boys were given Monk names. There were 2 Monk names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Monk names have since experienced a steep decline in frequency, and are of only occasional use now. In 2007, 1 Monk name listed among the top 1000, with a usage of 0.021%.

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Armel ... stone, bear; disciple, ... a 6th century Breton monk who founded abbeys at ...

Arnold ... eagle ruler ... century Augustinian monk who was hanged for ...

Bonaventura ... good fortune ... a prominent monk considered as the ...

Calum ... dove ... Gaelic missionary monk who converted many ...

Günther ... fight; army, warrior ... borne by the Bavarian monk, Gunther of Bohemia ...

Koloman ... dove, hermit ... Koloman (-1012), a monk who was martyred at ...

Malcolm 565 ... disciple of Saint Columba ... Gaelic missionary monk who converted many ...

Notker ... need, hardship; spear ... a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint ...

Raban ... raven ... a Frankish Benedictine monk. ...