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World Names for Boys

There are 14 World names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are World names 1 to 14. Vincent was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, French, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Bradley, the English and Scottish Donald, and the English name, Chad. The unusual World names are Adnan (Arabic), Adolf (German), Amin (Arabic), Dwight (English), Erwin (German), Fridtjof (Scandinavian), Hasan (Arabic), Ishmael (English), Montgomery (English), and Uthman (Arabic).

World names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1934, 3.130% of baby boys were given World names. There were 5 World names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. World names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and are of only occasional use now. In 2007, 4 World names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.348%. Within all World names, the Dutch, English, French, and Scandinavian Vincent was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #110 and a usage of 0.1794%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Donald Popularity Trend of Donald
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 322 322 ... ruler of world ...Donald's meaning is ruler of world ... 'dubno' meaning world ; 'val' meaning to ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Adnan ... settler ... in the Arabic-speaking world; according to the ...

Adolf Popularity Trend of Adolf
from 1900 to 2007. ... noble wolf ... was hardly used after World War II due to the ...

Amin Popularity Trend of Amin
from 1900 to 2007. ... truthful, trustworthy ... names in the Islamic world. ...

Bradley Popularity Trend of Bradley
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 194 194 ... broad clearing ... key commanders during World War II. ...

Chad Popularity Trend of Chad
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 433 433 ... battle, warrior; Chad's ... culture graffiti during World War II, further ...

Dwight Popularity Trend of Dwight
from 1900 to 2007. ... by the fame of the World War II general and US ...

Erwin Popularity Trend of Erwin
from 1900 to 2007. ... honor, respect; army, ... German field marshal of World War II. ...

Fridtjof ... peace; thief ... stateless persons after World War I. ...

Hasan Popularity Trend of Hasan
from 1900 to 2007. ... good, beautiful ...The name is commonly used in the Islamic world. ...

Ishmael Popularity Trend of Ishmael
from 1900 to 2007. ... God will hear ... popular in the Islamic world as the form Ismail, as ...

Montgomery Popularity Trend of Montgomery
from 1900 to 2007. ... Gomeric's hill; hill ... commander in the Second World War often referred to ...

Uthman ... baby bustard ... favorite in the Islamic world. ...

Vincent Popularity Trend of Vincent
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 110 110 ... winning, conquering; ... the sins of the world ...



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