Baby Names and Name Meanings

Fame Names

26 Fame names that mean fame for boys, listing Fame baby names 11-20. Dustin, Dwight, Jordan and Robert are popular names. Cosmo, Garrick, Hobbes, Melville, Newman and Odysseus are uncommon names. View Fame baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.


Cosmo ... and the name was further spread there by the fame of Cosimo de' Medici ... [3]

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

Dwight ... Given fame in America by two Yale University presidents ...

Garrick ... 18th century English actor David Garrick helped revive the fame of Shakespeare ... [5]

Hobbes ... Variant of Robert (Old English, Old German) "bright fame" ... [2]

Jordan ... The name is influenced by the fame of basketball celebrity Michael Jordan and Nike's line of Air Jordan athletic shoes. [28]

Melville ... Use as a personal name may be due to the fame of novelist Herman Melville (19th century) ...

Newman ... probably due to the fame of reforming cleric John Henry (Cardinal) Newman ... [4]

Odysseus ... is better known in America due to the fame of President Ulysses S. Grant. [1]

Robert ... "Bright fame." ... [30]

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