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There are 12 Saxon names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Saxon names 1 to 12. Robert was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Polish Edward and the English, French, and German Roger. The unusual Saxon names are Burkhard (German), Dallin (English), Dudley (English), Ethelbert (English), Horst (German), Odin (Scandinavian), Oswald (English, French, and German), Siegbert (German), and Willibald (German). Saxon names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1937, 7.557% of baby boys were given Saxon names. There were 4 Saxon names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Saxon names have since experienced a steep decline in frequency, and are used only on a moderate scale now. In 2007, 3 Saxon names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.577%. Within all Saxon names, the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Robert was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #47 and a usage of 0.4232%.
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DESCRIPTION MATCH: Burkhard ... protection, fortress, ... (-754), an Anglo-Saxon companion of Saint ... Dallin Dudley Edward Ethelbert ... nobly famous ... a revival among other Saxon names in the 19th ... Horst ... wood, wooded hill; horse ... or else from the Old Saxon 'horsa' ... Odin ... fury, inspiration; to blow, to inspire ... (Germanic), Woden (Old Saxon), Wotan (Germanic), and ... Oswald Robert Roger Siegbert ... victory; bright, famous ... early French and Anglo-Saxon kings, notably the 7th ... Willibald ... will, desire; bold, ... (700-781 787), an Anglo-Saxon companion of Saint ...
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... settlement of the descendants ... reference to the Anglo-Saxon name Dalla. ... 
... Dudda's clearing ... to the 8th-century Saxon lord Dud or Dado who ... 
... divine power, rule of God ... the first Anglo-Saxon king venerated as a ... 
