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Brendan

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

Brett

Brett was a Top 100 American male name from 1969 to 1992, except for a few years when it sank about 10 spots

Brian

Brian Boru, High King of Tara, was a 10th century Irish hero

Brice

Brice has never caught on in the USA, although it did enter the Top 1000 most popular boys names in 1999 at No. 528. By 2010, it fell to No. 862

Broderick

Actor, Broderick Crawford’s given first name was William

Burl

Burl Ives was one of 29 babies named Burl in the USA in 1909

Byron

Byron rank as a popular American boy’s name was No. 265 in 1990. By 2010, it ranked at No. 465

Aaliyah

Aaliyah is of Hebrew origin, meaning rising or ascending

Adelaide

Adelaide is the modern German form of Adelheid

Adele

After a 40-year absence, Adele re-emerged in the Top 100 American baby girl names in 2010 at No. 909. In 2011, the name jumped up to No. 627

Agnes

Agnes was a consistent Top 50 American baby girl name from 1887 through 1919

Aileen

Aileen’s average rank in popularity in the USA for the first 12 years of the 21st century was No. 507

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