Red Names for Boys

There are 12 Red names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Red names 1 to 12. Adam was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Irish Rowan, the English, Irish, and Scottish Russell, the English Phoenix, the English and Scottish Reed, the English, German, and Scottish Roy, the English, Irish, and Scottish Rory, and the English and Scottish name, Ross. The unusual Red names are Clancy (English and Irish), Kamal (Arabic), Rufus (English), and Rudolph (English).

Red names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1984, 1.641% of baby boys were given Red names. There were 8 Red names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Red names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of occasional use. In 2007, 8 Red names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.484%. Within all Red names, the Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian Adam was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #65 and a usage of 0.3061%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Adam 65 ... man; to make ... 'adamah' meaning red earth ; 'adam' meaning ...

Clancy ... son of Flannchadh, son of the red warrior; plain ... Flannchadh, son of the red warrior ...

Kamal ... perfection; light red ... which means light red. ...

Phoenix 421 ... dark red ... which means dark red ...

Reed 451 ... red; reeds; cleared ... read which means 'red' ; hreod which means ... complexion or with red hair ...

Rory 826 ... red king ...Rory has the meaning 'red king' ... from ruadh which means 'red' ; ri which means ...

Ross 828 ... promontory, cape, peninsula, ... ; hruod 'fame' ; rous 'red' ...

Rowan 366 ... little ruddy one, little ... ruddy one, little red-haired one ... From the element 'ruadh' meaning red ...

Roy 493 ... ruddy, red-haired; king ...Roy's meaning is 'ruddy, red-haired; king' ...

Rufus ... ruddy, red-haired ...Rufus has the meaning ruddy, red-haired ... which has the meaning red ...

Russell 408 ... little ruddy one, little ... ruddy one, little red-haired one ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Rudolph ... famous wolf ... song Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964), ...