Northern Names for Boys

There are 12 Northern names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Northern names 1 to 12. Benjamin was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, French, and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Robert, the English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian Adrian, the English, Irish, and Scottish Carson, the English and Scottish Ronald, and lastly the English and Scottish name, Bruce. The unusual Northern names are Adnan (Arabic), Darcy (English), Kalen (English and German), Kerr (English and Scottish), Sinclair (English), and Tadhg (Irish and Scottish).

Northern names are popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1937, 7.731% of baby boys were given Northern names. There were 6 Northern names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Northern names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a heavy scale now. In 2007, 6 Northern names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.685%. Within all Northern names, the English, French, and German Benjamin was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #26 and a usage of 0.5984%.

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Adnan ... settler ... who settled in the northern region of the Arab ...

Adrian 61 ... man from Hadria; dark ... to Hadria, a town in northern Italy named after the ...

Benjamin 26 ... son of the south, son ... Canaan instead of the northern Mesopotamia, or else it ...

Bruce 438 ... the name of a place in northern France which could have ...

Carson 90 ... rock, coastal rocks; ... Northern Ireland, the name is sometimes given in ...

Darcy ... from Arcy; descendant ... the town of Arcy in northern France and attacked ...

Kalen ... called in Mecklenburg, northern Germany. ...

Kerr ... marsh land, land with ... surname, originally a northern English byname given to ...

Robert 47 ... bright famous one; famously famous ... was popular in medieval Northern France, and it was ...

Ronald 292 ... well-advised ruler ... in Scotland and northern England where it was ...

Sinclair ... clear pool, clear well ... French Saint-Clair in northern France where the family ...

Tadhg ... poet, philosopher ... used by Protestants in Northern Ireland as mildy ...