Tale Names for Boys

There are 11 Tale names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Tale names 1 to 11. Charles was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English and French, and it was followed in popularity by the English, French, German, Romanian, and Welsh Tristan, the English George, the English, German, and Scandinavian Peter, the Arabic and English Ali, the English, German, and Scandinavian Tobias, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Raphael, the English Sidney, and lastly the English name, Hugh. The unusual Tale names are Faustus (German) and Jarvis (English).

Tale names are fairly popular baby names for boys. In 1900, 6.446% of baby boys were given Tale names. There were 5 Tale names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Tale names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of only moderate use. In 2008, 9 Tale names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.907%. Within all Tale names, the English and French Charles was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #63 and a usage of 0.3339%.

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Ali 398

high, lofty, sublime; ... by the hero in the tale 'Ali Baba and the Forty ...

Charles 63

man, free man ... to the throne whose tale was romanticized and ...

George 153

farmer, earthworker ... was immortalised in the tale of his slaying a ...

Hugh 998

heart, mind, spirit; ... in The Prioress' Tale, through his ...

Jarvis

spear ... Charles Dicken novel A Tale of Two Cities (1859). ...

Peter 183

rock, stone ... in Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) ...

Raphael 630

God has healed ... in the apocryphal tale of Tobias but was not ...

Sidney 813

wide island, wide meadow ... Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities (1859). ...

Tobias 531

Yahweh is good ... most famous from the tale of 'Tobias and the ...

Tristan 81

din, riot, tumult; sad ... of the Celtic folklore tale of tragic romance ...