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Popular boy names in medieval times. The complete collection contains roughly 10000 masculine names so even the most popular name in this list represents only about 25 of the total. Derives from Latin and means happy. Derives from Gaelic and means Scotland.

Collier coal miner. Medieval Last Names Start with C. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency.

56 rows Medieval Boy Names. Based upon various Medieval texts we know that Sturdy Whitefoot Hardy Jakke Bo Terri Troy Nosewise Amiable Nameles Clenche Bragge Ringwood and Holdfast were all popular dog names. In the later middle ages Mor was the most common followed by Sadb and Gormlaith Finnguala the borrowed name Siban Derbforgaill Ben Mide Bebinn the borrowed names Caiterina and Margreg.

Chandler A candle maker. Also derives from Italian and means sunrise. Popular boys and girls names from the Middle Ages.

Addison - Bryce Addison. Male Personal Names. Popular names for births in 1921-2020.

1263 1264 1279 1284 1291 1292 1300 1309 1321 1328 1345 2 1347 1352 1362 2 1365 1366 1368 1378 1386 1387 2 1396 1417 1426 1444. Needless to say this selection only represents a small number of the names in the original document and some old favorites will not have made the cut however it provides a selection of names that were very typical in the early medieval period. Rank 1 is assigned to the name with the highest number of occurrences rank 2 to the name with the next highest.