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Water Names for Boys

There are 12 Water names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Water names 1 to 12. 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 and Scottish Douglas, the English Kelvin, and the English name, Dax. The unusual Water names are Aquarius (English), Glyndwr (Welsh), Halston (English), Kenn (English), Lise, Misu, Neptune (English and French), and Narcissus (English).

Water names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1990, 0.956% of baby boys were given Water names. There were 3 Water names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Water names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 4 Water names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.490%. Within all Water 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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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Aquarius water carrier ...The name is of the meaning water carrier. ...

Dax Popularity Trend of Dax
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 766 766 water ...The name's meaning is 'water'. ...

Douglas Popularity Trend of Douglas
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 424 424 dark river ... ; glais which means 'water, river' ...

Glyndwr water valley ...The name is of the meaning 'water valley'. ...

Halston settlement by the water ...The name's meaning is 'settlement by the water'. ...

Kenn clear, sweet water; ... meaning is clear, sweet water. ...

Lise salmon's head just coming out of the water ... just coming out of the water. ...

Misu rippling water ...The name is of the meaning 'rippling water'. ...

Neptune wet, water ... element 'nebh' (wet, water) ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Jordan Popularity Trend of Jordan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 48 48 flowing down ... itself, or by holy water taken from the river ...

Kelvin Popularity Trend of Kelvin
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 456 456 narrow water ... Gaelic meaning 'narrow water' ...

Narcissus numbness, sleep ... own reflection in the water ...


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