There are 177 Older names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Older names 1 to 20. Benjamin was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #25 and a usage of 0.593%. The name is primarily used in English, French, and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English, German, Hebrew, and Polish Aaron, the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic Albert, the English and Greek Adonis, the English Alden, and the English, French, and Italian name, Bernard. The unusual Older names are Emre (Turkish), Abelardo (Spanish), Abner (English), Absalom (Hebrew), Adelmar (German), Adolar (German), Aloysius (Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Alwin (English, German, Portuguese, and Dutch), Ambrose (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Anastasius (German), Anatoli (Russian), Álvaro (Portuguese and Spanish), Baldric (English), and Barnabas (English and German). Older names are very popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1916, 13.027% of baby boys were given Older names. There were 61 Older names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Older names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a very heavy scale now. In 2008, 46 Older names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 6.888%. Within all Older names, the Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Daniel was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #5 and a usage of 0.8702%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Emre | loving friend, older ... Emre is loving friend, older brother ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Aaron  50 | enlightened, exalted, ... Bible, Aaron was the older brother of Moses ... |
Abelardo  | noble strength ... (Germanic) is an older form of the name. ... |
Abner  | father of light, father ...An older form of Abner is Avner (Hebrew) ... |
| Absalom | God the Father is peace ...Older forms of the name include Avsalom (Hebrew) and ... |
| Adelmar | nobly famous ... Almar (Germanic) are older forms of Adelmar ... |
| Adolar | noble, honorable; eagle; ... (Old English) are older forms of Adolar ... |
Adonis  854 | lord, ruler ... the character from older Semitic traditions; ... |
Albert  372 | nobly famous; white ... (Germanic) are older forms of Albert ... |
Alden  916 | old friend ...Older forms of the name include Aldwyn (Old English) ... |
Aloysius  | fame, loud; fighter, ... Looïs (Old French) are older forms of Aloysius ... |
| Alwin | elf friend; noble friend ... Albwin (Germanic) are older forms of Alwin. ... |
Ambrose  | immortal, divine ... Ambrosius (Latin) are older forms of Ambrose ... |
| Anastasius | resurrection ... (Old Greek) is an older form of Anastasius ... |
| Anatoli | sunrise, east ... Anatolius (Latin) are older forms of Anatoli ... |
| Álvaro | guard of all ...Alewar (Gothic) is an older form of Álvaro ... |
| Baldric | bold ruler, brave ruler ...An older form of Baldric is Baldarich (Germanic) ... |
| Barnabas | son of consolation, ...An older form of Barnabas is Barnebhuah (Aramaic) ... |
Benjamin  25 | son of the south, son ...Benyamin (Hebrew) is an older form of Benjamin ... |
Bernard  940 | brave as a bear ... (Germanic) are older forms of Bernard ... |
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