Posts Tagged ‘poet’


Cecil

The height of popularity for the name Cecil was between 1902 and 1904

Chester

Chester’s rank in 1995 was 924 because, alphabetically, it comes before Lyle, Ryder, Treyvon and Vaughn. There were 143 baby boys for each name.

Barton

12 American baby boys were named Barton in 2013. The same number were named Bartholomew and Buster.

Brendan

The Irish saint, Brendan, is the patron of sailors and travelers

Adelaide

Adelaide is the modern German form of Adelheid

Aino

Aino is a mythological figure in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. The beautiful sister of Joukahainen, she becomes a water maiden rather than marry an old man

Astrid

Astrid made the Top 1000 most popular female names in the USA a handful of years, never ranking higher than No. 728

Augusta

Augusta, Georgia was named in honor of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

Anatole

Anatole has become more popular than ever in France in the 21st century. In 2013, the average age of boys named Anatole was 12.

Anatoly

Anatolius of Constantine is a saint in both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches

Archibald

Archibald’s peak position in popularity in the USA was No. 556 in 1912

Arnaud

Arnaud is the French version of Arnold. In France, the name peaked in popularity in the 1970s

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