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Scale Names for Boys

There are 12 Scale names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Scale names 1 to 12. Jackson was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Jared, Marshall, Kelvin, Heath, and the English, French, and German name, Gilbert. The unusual Scale names are Nishad (Indian), Ephraim (English, German, and Hebrew), Ishmael (English and Spanish), Kirby (English), Lazarus (German), and Reynold (English).

Scale names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1940s. At the height of their usage in 2001, 0.740% of baby boys were given Scale names. There were 6 Scale names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2008, 6 Scale names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.721%. Within all Scale names, the English Jackson was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #32 and a usage of 0.5344%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Marshall Popularity Trend of Marshall
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 392 392 marshal; horse; servant ... ; 'marah' horse ; 'scale' servant ...

Nishad the seventh degree of the musical scale ... degree of the musical scale'. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Ephraim Popularity Trend of Ephraim
from 1900 to 2008. fruitful ... the name on a modest scale ...

Gilbert Popularity Trend of Gilbert
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 728 728 bright pledge ... was used on a regular scale only into the 17th ...

Heath Popularity Trend of Heath
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 716 716 heath ... first used, on a modest scale, by English speakers in ...

Ishmael Popularity Trend of Ishmael
from 1900 to 2008. God will hear ... was adopted on a light scale by English speakers in ...

Jackson Popularity Trend of Jackson
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 32 32 son of Jack ... century on a modest scale; in the USA, it was ...

Jared Popularity Trend of Jared
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 197 197 descent ... was adopted on a modest scale by Puritans in the 17th ...

Kelvin Popularity Trend of Kelvin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 456 456 narrow water ... developed the Kelvin scale for measuring ...

Kirby Popularity Trend of Kirby
from 1900 to 2008. village with a church ... adopted on a modest scale by English speakers in ...

Lazarus God has helped ... used on an irregular scale by English speakers in ...

Reynold Popularity Trend of Reynold
from 1900 to 2008. well-advised ruler ... speakers on a modest scale in the 19th century. ...


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