Boys Names: Meanings, Nicknames


Artemus

Actor Ross Martin played a character named Artemus Gordon in the 1960s TV series “The Wild Wild West”

Arthur

The last time Arthur was the 14th most popular male name in the USA was in 1901

Artyom

Artyom and Artem (Артём) was the most popular male name in Russia in 2012. It (or a variant) was also in the Top 10 in Estonia, Latvia and Kazakhstan

Asa

Asa Candler paid $2,300 for the Coca Cola formula in 1887

Asahel

The biblical Asahel appears in the second book of Samuel. He is described as a man who runs as swiftly as a gazelle.

Ashok

Ashok is the name of a 2006 Telugu film directed by Surender Reddy

Atticus

Atticus has become increasingly popular in the 21st century, rising from No. 561 in 2010 to No. 370 in 2014

Attilio

Attilio was last seen in the Top 1000 American baby boy names in 1917 at No. 983

Augustine

Augustine reappeared in the Top 1000 American baby boy names in 2012 at No. 999 after an absence of 25 years

Augustus

In the USA, Augustus was a consistent top 500 name from 1880 through 1925. It ranked highest in 1880 at No. 175

Autry

Autry appeared in the Top 1000 American male names in 4 consecutive years, from 1938 to 1941, ranking highest in 1938 at No. 819

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