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World Names

42 World names that mean world for boys, listing World baby names 1-20. Adolph, Ahmed, Alexander, Bruce, Bruno, Conrad, Craig, Donald and Donnell are popular names. Abbas, Abdullah, Ace, Amir, Archelaus, Atlas, Audey, Aziz, Caspian, Corin and Dabney are uncommon names. View World baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.


Abbas ... equivalent to referring to the king of the beasts as Leo in the English-speaking world ... [6]

Abdullah ... One of the most common names in the Islamic world ... [8]

Ace ... The term "flying ace" goes back to World War I when planes were both novel and hazardous. [4]

Adolph ... The name has become less common since the infamous Adolf Hitler and World War II ... [13]

Ahmed ... The name is also commonly used throughout the Islamic world ... [10]

Alexander ... Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) conquered and ruled the greater part of the known world before his death at the age of 33 ... [70]

Amir ... Term for a high-ranking and powerful official in many different capacities in the Muslim world. [7]

Archelaus ... Not uncommon in the ancient world ... [3]

Atlas ... Atlas was a mythical Titan who bore the weight of the world on his shoulders ... [1]

Audey ... was also the most decorated American soldier in World War II. [1]

Aziz ... A familiar name in the Muslim world.

Bruce ... has become a part of the world's folklore ... [2]

Bruno ... use in the English-speaking world from the end of the 19th century may have been inspired by Lewis Carroll's "Sylvie and Bruno" (1889) ... [3]

Caspian Place name: the Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water in the world ...

Conrad ... Modern use in the English-speaking world is an import from Germany since the 19th century ... [10]

Corin ... In the English-speaking world ... [6]

Craig ... The name is now popular in the English-speaking world. [3]

Dabney ... linked with a 1649 immigrant to the New World named Cornelius d'Aubigney ... [3]

Donald ... "Great chief; world mighty." ... [1]

Donnell ... "World mighty; brown-haired fighter." ... [4]

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