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Sacred Names for Boys

There are 11 Sacred names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Sacred names 1 to 11. Jordan was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English, French, German, and Irish Patrick and the English Jerome. The unusual Sacred names are Oni, Sancho (Spanish), Shen (Chinese), Svatomír (Czech), Tulsi (Indian), Guadalupe (English and Spanish), Jarom (English), and Yahweh (English).

Sacred names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1910s up to the 1990s; prior to that, they were of only occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1991, 1.398% of baby boys were given Sacred names. There were 4 Sacred names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Sacred names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 3 Sacred names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.588%. Within all Sacred names, the English and German Jordan was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #48 and a usage of 0.417%.

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Jerome Popularity Trend of Jerome
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 616 616 sacred name, one who ... meaning of the name is sacred name, one who bears a ...

Oni one born in a sacred ...The name's meaning is one born in a sacred place ...

Sancho sacred ...The name's meaning is 'sacred' ...

Shen sacred amulet; deeply ...The name's meaning is sacred amulet ...

Svatomír sacred glory ...The name is of the meaning 'sacred glory'. ...

Tulsi sacred tulasi plant ...The name is of the meaning sacred tulasi plant ...

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Guadalupe Popularity Trend of Guadalupe
from 1900 to 2008. wolf river ... was considered too sacred to use, therefore girls ...

Jarom the Book of Mormon, a sacred text of the Mormons, ...

Jordan Popularity Trend of Jordan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 48 48 flowing down ... name is from the sacred River Jordan in Israel ...

Patrick Popularity Trend of Patrick
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 127 127 nobleman ... considered too sacred to be bestowed on ...

Yahweh I am who is ... as it is believed too sacred to pronounce; hence the ...


Popularity Trend
for Sacred Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Sacred Names
in 2006