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Ramses

In 2016, 127 male births were recorded with the first name Ramses in the USA

Ramon

The Ramon Magsaysay Award is sometimes called Asia’s Nobel Prize

Qusay

In the USA, 15 couples chose the spelling Qusai for their baby boy and 7 preferred Qusay in 2012

Qurban

Korban is the Hebrew equivalent of the Urdu name Qurban

Pietro

In Italy, Pietro was the 19th most popular baby boy name in 2012.

Pierre

Pierre has been more popular than you might expect in the USA, making it into the Top 500 consistently in the 1980s

Philemon

More American baby boys were named Philemon in 2011 and 2010 than in 1911 and 1910

Obed

The only year that Obed ranked in the USA Top 1000 male names was in 1880 at No. 883

Osei

Osei Kofi Tutu, first King of the Ashanti Empire, must have been born on a Friday because that’s what his middle name means

Ovid

Ovid appeared in the Top 1000 American baby boy names in two years: 1894 at No. 841 and 1907 at No. 983

Oswald

Oswald has not been in the Top 1000 American baby boy names since 1933

Novak

Around the 14th century, Novak was a common Slavic first name in the Serbian States. It migrated later to a common surname, but not totally.

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