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Boy Names Ending with -ch

Ch ending baby names and what they mean, with 74 results. -ch names are used more often as masculine names. These boy names were at the height of their popularity in the 1880s (USAGE OF 0.1%) and have become significantly less popular since, with names such as Arch becoming somewhat outmoded. Hedrich (TOP 32%) and Oelrich (33%) are common -ch last names.

-ch names

Abimelech - Darroch | Darroch - Heimrich | Heinrich - Rich | Roch - Zerach

Abimelech - Darroch

Abimelech
Stems fr. Hebrew word. "The king is my father." Abimelec is a marginally prominent kid's name.

Adelrich, Adalrich
Var. of Adalric. Derived fr. Old German word. "Noble, regal ruler." Unconventional, but Adalrich, Adelrich are similar to popular last names Amrich (TOP 65%), Aurich (28%), which also end with -ich.

Alberich
Form of Aubrey. Based on Old German word. "Elf or magical being, power." Albrich (UPPER 92%), Alberici (42%) are familiar surnames.

Aldrich and variants

Aldrich, var. Ritch, Rich, Elldrich, Eldritch, Eldrich, Aldritch, Alldrich
From Old English element. "Old." Rich is common as a boys' name among the variations of Aldrich.

Antioch
Var. of Antioco. Derived fr. Italian language. "Stubborn, resistant." Antiol and Artioch are creative forms.

Arch

Arch
Form of Archibald. Stems fr. Old French, Old German elements. "Genuine, bold, brave." Used somewhat frequently as a birth name, Arch is similar to the familiar Ares. See also Arick.

Bannoch
Var. of Bannock. Stems fr. Scottish, Gaelic elements. "Unleavened oat bread." Bannoch is not in the Top 2000. See also Hannoch.

Bardrich
Var. of Bardrick. Based on Teutonic element. "Axe-ruler." Not Top 2000 name.

Baruch, var. Boruch
Stems fr. Hebrew word. "Blessed." Rare as children's names, but Baruch and Boruch are comparable to the more common Bruce.

Beech, Beach
Forms of Beacher. Root fr. Old English word. "Near the beech trees." Not in Top 2000.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of -ch names: Arch, Branch, Butch, Rich

Bearach
Based on Irish, Gaelic. "Spear." Bearach is unique as a boys' name. See also Barack.

Birch, var. Burch
Derived fr. Old English language. "Bright, shining; the birch tree." Burch (UPPER 1%) and Birch (2%) occur commonly as last names.

Branch

Branch
Derivative of Latin language. "Paw; extension." Adoption of Branch was common in 2018. See also Branko.

Butch

Butch1
Var. of Bert. Based on Old English word. "Illustrious." Less common today. Butch was last recorded in the 1970s in the Top 2000.

Butch2
Var. of Burt. .. variant of Bert. Butch is infrequently used as a male name, registering frequently (TOP 16%) as a last name.

Butch3
Form of Butcher. Root fr. Old English element. "Butcher." Butch is unique as a first name, registering commonly (UPPER 16%) as a last name. See also Burch.

Ceallach
Root fr. Irish, Gaelic word. "Bright-headed." Gender-neutral name. Rather uncommon as a birth name.

Chanoch, var. Hannoch, Hanoch, Channoch
Root fr. Hebrew language. "Experienced, profound." Channoch and variants are rarely adopted as children's names.

Darach
Var. of Darrah. Stems fr. Irish, Gaelic word. "Dark oak." Darach is rare as a first name. See also Draco.

Darroch
Form of Darrick. Derived fr. American language. Variant of spelling of Derrick, from .. Not in Top 2000. See also Darrock.

Quick Reference

Summary Index of names [and variants] for -ch names for boys.

1. Abimelech - Darroch
Abimelech, Adalric [Adelrich, Adalrich], Aubrey [Alberich], Aldrich [Rich, Ritch, Elldrich, Eldritch, ..], Antioco [Antioch], Archibald [Arch], Bannock [Bannoch], Bardrick [Bardrich], Baruch [Boruch], Beacher [Beech, Beach], Bearach, Birch [Burch], Branch, Bert [Butch], Burt [Butch], Butcher [Butch], Ceallach, Chanoch [Hanoch, Hannoch, Channoch], Darrah [Darach], Darrick [Darroch]


Darroch, Theodoric [Dietrich], Dedrick [Dietrich], Dietrich, Edric [Edrich], Eldridge [Eldrich], Elimelech, Emery [Emerich, Emmerich], Emicho [Emich], Enoch [Chanoch], Eric [Erich], Frederick [Rich, Fridrich, Friedrich, Frederich, ..], Ferenc [Ferench], Fitch, Fletcher [Fletch], French, Gerlach [Gerlaich], Hanoch, Harry [Heimrich], Heimrich


Heinrich, Henry [Hinrich, Heinrich], Hershel [Hirsch, Hersch], Kellagh [Kellach], Larch, Lech, Manoach, March, Malki [Mehlech], Meshach, Michael [Mitch], Mitchell [Mytch, Mitch], Murray [Muiredach], Murdock [Murdoch], Noah [Noach], Obadiah [Ovadiach], Pesach [Pessach], Pollock [Polloch], Rhydderch, Richard [Rich]


Rocco [Roch], Roderick [Roderich], Shadrach, Terach, Thatcher [Thatch], Tuvya [Toviach], Alaric [Ulrich, Ullrich], Ulric [Ulrich], Wallace [Welch, Wallach], Woyzeck [Wojciech], Wyandanch, Zachariah [Zach], Zachary [Zach], Zerach

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