Royal Names for Boys

There are 23 Royal names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Royal names 1 to 20. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #11 and a usage of 0.8196%. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English John, the English and French Charles, the English Henry, the English and Polish Edward, the English George, the English and French Louis, the English Kendrick, and the English and German name, Clarence. The unusual Royal names are Basil (English and German), Kennard (English), Kenton (English), Adolf (German), Amadeus (German), Archibald (English and Scottish), Constantine (English), Ferdinand (German), Leopold (English and German), Leslie (English and German), and Lothar (German).

Royal names are very popular baby names for boys. In 1900, 22.494% of baby boys were given Royal names. There were 16 Royal names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Royal names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a very heavy scale now. In 2007, 12 Royal names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of only 3.276%. Within all Royal names, the English and French William was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #8 and a usage of 0.8529%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Basil ... royal, kingly; valiant, ...Basil has the meaning royal, kingly ...

Kendrick 552 ... high summit, greatest ... ruler ; 'cyne' meaning royal ...

Kennard ... bold, keen; royal; warden, guard; brave, hardy ... keen' ; cyne meaning 'royal' ; weard meaning ...

Kenton ... royal manor ...Kenton's meaning is 'royal manor' ... 'keen' ; cyne meaning 'royal' ; tun meaning 'town, ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Adolf ... noble wolf ... name in the Swedish royal family, as borne by the ...

Alexander 11 ... defender of men ... in the Macedonian royal family, who alternately ...

Amadeus ... love of God ... been a traditionally royal name in the house of ...

Archibald ... truly brave ... of the East Anglian royal family who became ...

Charles 62 ... man, free man ... and members of royal families, especially in ...

Clarence 845 ... plain ... been borne by various royal princes in Britain ...

Constantine ... steadfast, constant ... name gained in royal associations as it was later ...

Edward 145 ... guardian of riches ... already popular as a royal name ...

Ferdinand ... peace through bravery, ...

George 147 ... farmer, earthworker ... its status as a royal name. ...

Henry 91 ... house owner, lord of ... was used by the English royal family for Prince ...

John 19 ... Yahweh is gracious, ... name, especially among royal families in England ...

Leopold ... of bold people ... by many members of royal families in Europe ...

Leslie ... garden of hollies ... linked to the Scottish royal house of Stewart; a ...

Lothar ... fame, loud; army, warrior ... a Frankish royal name, it was borne by two Holy ...

Louis 345 ... fame, loud; fighter, ... the name were used by royal and noble families in ...