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Revived Names for Boys

There are 15 Revived names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Revived names 1 to 15. Daniel was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish, and it was followed in popularity by the English Elijah, the English and Irish Brian, the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic Albert, the English, French, and Italian Bernard, and the English and German name, Roderick. The unusual Revived names are Arnold (English and German), Claudius (English and German), Everard (English), Herbert (English, French, and German), Laurence (English), Manfred (Dutch, English, and German), Norbert (German), Sextus (English), and Siegfried (English and German).

Revived names are popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1970s. At the height of their usage in 1973, 4.030% of baby boys were given Revived names. There were 9 Revived names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Revived names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 6 Revived names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.773%. Within all Revived 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%.

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Albert Popularity Trend of Albert
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 372 372 nobly famous; white ... century, until it was revived by association with ...

Arnold Popularity Trend of Arnold
from 1900 to 2008. eagle ruler ... Ages, before being revived in the 19th century. ...

Bernard Popularity Trend of Bernard
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 940 940 brave as a bear ... century, and was later revived by the Victorians. ...

Brian Popularity Trend of Brian
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 87 87 strength, power, force ... was later revived in the 18th century through a ...

Claudius limping ... was later revived by the Scottish politician Lord ...

Daniel Popularity Trend of Daniel
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 5 5 God is my judge, God ... 15th century but was revived by the Reformation as ...

Elijah Popularity Trend of Elijah
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 22 22 my God is Yahweh ... of the name were later revived by the English Puritans ...

Everard brave like a boar ... medieval period, and revived in the 19th century ...

Herbert Popularity Trend of Herbert
from 1900 to 2008. army, warrior; bright, ... first name was revived in the 19th century alongside ...

Laurence Popularity Trend of Laurence
from 1900 to 2008. laurel, bay ... Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century, ...

Manfred man of peace, strong ... disuse before being revived during the ...

Norbert Popularity Trend of Norbert
from 1900 to 2008. famous Northman ... Germanic medieval names revived in the 19th century. ...

Roderick Popularity Trend of Roderick
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 936 936 famously powerful ... was later revived and popularized among English ...

Sextus sixth-born ... was revived in Victorian England for the same naming ...

Siegfried victory; peace, protection, ... was later revived in the 19th century among other ...


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