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29 Contemporary names for boys, listing Contemporary baby names 1-20. Daniel, Denver, Duane, Dustin, Frederick, Jayson and John are popular names. Atticus, Boswell, Calum, Cassander, Conley, Dadrian, Davon, De-, Dorran, Jarius, Jaron, Jaylen and Keandre are uncommon names. View Contemporary baby names for name meanings, search Contemporary names for girls, or search other baby names.


Atticus ... He is sometimes considered the first "publisher" because he had slaves copy important contemporary works like the letters of Cicero. Literary ...

Boswell ... Place name. James Boswell (18th century) was a man of letters and the biographer of his contemporary ...

Calum ... His contemporary, Saint Columban, also Irish ... [3]

Cassander ... contemporary of Alexander the Great ... [3]

Conley ... and a contemporary of Saint Brighid.

Dadrian ... A contemporary rhyming variant on Adrian. [1]

Daniel ... Dantrell is a contemporary blended variant ... [20]

Davon ... Contemporary variant of Davyn or a use of Da- plus Von. [3]

De- ... names of this type appear both ways in contemporary usage ... [39]

Denver ... Contemporary use may refer to the name of the capital city of Colorado ...

Dorran ... Contemporary usage of Dorran and other related surnames listed here as variants is probably influenced by the rhyming patterns of favored names like Darren, Darryl, and Torrance. [6]

Duane ... Duante (d'wan-TAY) is a contemporary creation. [10]

Dustin ... The fame of actor Dustin Hoffman has been a major influence on contemporary usage ... [5]

Frederick ... An interesting contemporary variant is used by actor Fredro Starr ... [39]

Jarius A contemporary blend of Jar- and Darius.

Jaron ... Some of the many contemporary names similar to Jaron may be based on a blend of the sound of Jared or Jerry and Darren ... [13]

Jaylen ... Contemporary blend of Jay and Len ... [4]

Jayson ... A contemporary form of Jason. [2]

John ... A contemporary trend seems to be to hyphenate Joh, Jean, Jon, Sean ... [85]

Keandre ... A contemporary blend of Ke- and Andre. [1]

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