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Boy Names associated with Puritan

Puritan baby names and what they mean, for puritan, with 28 results. These boy names were at the peak of their popularity in 2018 (USAGE OF 3.9%), except for names like Moses which have become less stylish. The most fashionable baby names in this list are Asher (#47), Ezra (#59), Gideon (#308), Levi (#33) and Tobias (#275), while Silis (TOP 88%) and Esher (68%) are popular last names. Here is the list of Puritan names for girls.

Puritan names

Abiel - Moses | Nathaniel - Winthrop

Abiel - Moses

Abiel
.. name that the Puritans used in .. Axiel is a marginally prominent birth name. [Aviel, Abiell, .. 3 more]

Artemas
.. popular with the Puritans in the .. Popular. Compare Artemas, Artimas and common -as surnames Arendas (UPPER 56%), Arbanas (46%). [Arty, Artimus, .. 7 more]

Asa

Asa
.. popular by the Puritans in the .. Adoption of Asa and Ase as birth names in 2018 was up 63% compared to 2008. [Ase]

Asher

Asher
.. into English use by the Puritans. Asher has risen in favor since 1890-1899. [Asser, .. 1 more]

Benjamin

Benjamin
.. use by the Puritans until the .. Benjamin, Benny, etc. became more popular in 2018, rising on average +6 rankings as baby names with Benny leading the upswing. [Yemin, Yamino, Yamin, Venyamin, Veniamin, Jamin, Benyamino, Bennie, Benn, Benjiman, .. 19 more]

Boaz

Boaz
.. Revived by the Puritans and occasionally .. Usage of Boaz and variants as children's names in 2018 was up 24.1% compared to the previous year. [Boase, .. 1 more]

Caleb

Caleb
.. popular among the Puritans, and was .. In favor as a baby name (#45 IN LATEST RANKINGS), Caleb also exists conventionally as a last name. [Kaylob, Cal, .. 4 more]

Concord
A Puritan virtue name and also .. Unisex name. Concord is irregularly used as a male name, existing frequently (UPPER 94%) as a last name.

Constantine

Constantine
.. was a popular Puritan virtue name .. Constantino and forms were popular a century ago and are less widespread today. [Konstanz, Konstantio, Konstantin, Constantius, Constantin, Constant, .. 5 more]

Ebenezer

Ebenezer
.. name by the Puritans in the .. Ebeneser and forms were favored as birth names in the 1880s. [Evenezer, Eveneser, Ebenzer, Eben, .. 6 more]

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Puritan names: Asa, Asher, Benjamin, Boaz, Caleb

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Puritan names: Constantine, Ebenezer, Eli, Ephraim, Ezra

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Puritan names: Gamaliel, Gideon, Hezekiah, Hiram, Hosea

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Puritan names: Levi, Moses

Eli

Eli
.. was popular among Puritans in the .. Eli (UPPER 12%), Elie (9%), Eloi (50%), Eloy (76%) and Ely (2%) appear frequently as last names. [Heli, .. 4 more]

Ephraim

Ephraim
.. used by the Puritans in the .. Ephraim (UPPER 16%), Ephrem (48%) and Ephriam (49%) exist commonly as last names. [Yefrem, Ep, Efrim, Efrain, .. 11 more]

Ezra

Ezra
.. used by the Puritans in the .. Ezra has grown progressively more popular as a children's name since the 1960s. [Ezri, .. 6 more]

Gamaliel

Gamaliel
.. America by the Puritans in the .. Fairly unconventional as a boys' name. [Gmali, .. 1 more]

Gideon

Gideon
.. used by the Puritans in the .. Gidi and variants are barely found as male names, and Gideon exists frequently (UPPER 5%) as a last name. [Hedeon, Gidon, Gidi, .. 1 more]

Hezekiah

Hezekiah
.. Used occasionally by the Puritans. Hezekiah and Hezeki became less popular in 2018, dropping on average -6 rankings as birth names with Hezekiah leading the decline. [Hezeki]

Hiram

Hiram
.. used by the Puritans in the .. Usage of Hiram as a children's name has fallen off since 1880-1889. [Hyrum, Hirom, .. 3 more]

Hosea

Hosea
.. name was used by the Puritans .. Hoseia and variants were favored as birth names a century ago, but now, Hosea has gone out of style. [Hosheia, .. 2 more]

Levi

Levi
.. name was revived by the Puritans. Levey (UPPER 9%), Levi (3%), Levin (1%), Levon (45%) and Levy (1%) appear often as surnames. [Levy, Levin, .. 2 more]

Moses

Moses
.. adopted by the Puritans in the .. Mosiah and variants soared in popularity 138 years ago and are less conventional today, with Mose becoming less in vogue. [Mozes, Moss, Mosie, Mosiah, Mose, Mo, Mioshe, .. 8 more]

Quick Reference

Summary Index of Puritan names [and variants] for boys.

1. Abiel - Moses
Abiel [Aviel, Abyel, Ahbiel, Abyell, Abiell], Artemas [Arty, Artie, Artimus, Artimis, Artimas, Artemus, Artemis, Artemio], Asa [Ase], Asher [Ash, Asser], Benjamin [Yemin, Yamin, Jamin, Yamino, Venyamin, Veniamin, Binyamin, Binyamino, ..], Boaz [Boas, Boase], Caleb [Cal, Cale, Kaleb, Kaylob, Kayleb, Cayleb], Concord, Constantine [Costa, Konstanz, Constant, Konstantio, Konstantin, Constantin, Constantius, Constantino, ..], Ebenezer [Eben, Ebbie, Ebenzer, Evenezer, Eveneser, Ebenezar, Ebeneser, Ebeneezer, ..], Eli [Ely, Heli, Eloy, Eloi, Elie], Ephraim [Evron, Yefrem, Ephrym, Ephrim, Ephrem, Ephriam, Ephream, Ephraem, ..], Ezra [Ezri, Ezer, Esra, Azur, Ezrah, Esdras, Azariah], Gamaliel [Gmali, Gamliel], Gideon [Gidi, Gidon, Hedeon, Gideone], Hezekiah [Hezeki], Hiram [Hy, Hi, Hyrum, Hyram, Hirom], Hosea [Hoshea, Hoseia, Hosheia], Levi [Levy, Levon, Levin, Levey], Moses [Moss, Mozes, Mosie, Moshe, Moyses, Mosiah, Mosheh, ..]


Nathaniel [Natty, Thaniel, Nethanel, Nethanyel, Nethaniel, Nathanyel, Nathanyal, Nathanial, ..], Nehemiah [Nechemya, Nechemia, Nechemiah], Samson [Sam, Shem, Sanson, Sansom, Sansone, Sampson], Samuel [Sam, Shem, Sammy, Sammie, Samwell, Samuele, Samuello], Silas [Sylas, Sylvan, Silvio, Silvan, Silvaon, Silvano, Silvanus], Thurgood, Tobias [Toby, Tobi, Tobyn, Tobit, Tobin, Tobie, Tobia, Tobiah, ..], Winthrop

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