43 American baby boys were named Stratton in 2010, 8 less than in 2009
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Neither Stedman nor Steadman have ever been on the Top 1000 American baby boy names list
Rosalyn
Rosalyn ranked in the Top 500 popular American baby girl names from 1948 to 1956, peaking at No. 416 in 1952
Ravi
45 American baby boys were named Ravi in 2012, making it equally popular with the names Yisrael and Christiano
Philander
One of Apollo’s sons, the name Philander fell into disfavor in the 18th century when it became synonymous with womanizing
Percival
In the USA, Percival dropped out of the Top 1000 most popular male names after 1902. Its highest rank before then was No. 744 in 1886
Oliver
At No. 173 in 2006, Oliver climbed to No. 12 in the USA by 2016
Neva
Neva was a Top 500 American baby girl name between 1880 and 1941, ranking highest in 1898 at No. 212.
Norris
Norris was a consistent top 500 American male name from 1906 through 1957
Ninian
The Christian saint named Ninian, also known as the Apostle to the Southern Picts, is honored in many parts of Scotland
Nicodemus
In the 1950s, Nicodème was the French name of a Disney cartoon bear known as Humphrey in the USA
Nahum
The most well-known Nahum was a minor prophet of the Old Testament. His book is between between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible.