Role Names for Boys

There are 7 Role names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Role names 1 to 7. Trevor was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English and Welsh, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Polish Edward, the English Nelson, the Italian and Spanish Alfonso, and the English name, Cedric. The unusual Role names are Ulysses (English) and Wallace (English and Scottish).

Role names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1923, 2.176% of baby boys were given Role names. There were 5 Role names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Role names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and are of only occasional use now. In 2007, 5 Role names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.333%. Within all Role names, the English and Welsh Trevor was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #136 and a usage of 0.1378%.

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Alfonso 519 ... noble and ready ... who played a key role in establishing ...

Cedric 590 ... pattern of generosity; ... Pickford played the role of the boy, and the ...

Edward 145 ... guardian of riches ... was venerated as the role model of a Christian ...

Nelson 468 ... son of Neil, son of ... famous for his role in the Napoleonic Wars ...

Trevor 136 ... large village ... famous for his role in the film Brief ...

Ulysses ... to hate ... who also played a key role in Homer's Iliad ...

Wallace ... foreign, Celtic ... English for his leading role in the wars of ...