Sixteenth century baby names and what they mean, with 47 results. Adoption of these boy names reached its apex 78 years ago (USAGE OF 6%) and has become much diminished since (USAGE 1.8%, 70.2% LESS), with names like Ferdinand falling out of fashion. The more fashionable boy names here are Knox (#219), Lennox (#371), Rory (#368), Abraham (#164) and Raphael (#527), while Bodden (TOP 7%) and Baden (10%) are conventional surnames. Here is the list of 16th century names for girls.

Abner - Erasmus

Abner
.. in the late 16th century, but .. Auner is also a moderately popular birth name. [Ebner, Eb, Abnar, Abby, Ab, .. 8 more]

Abraham▲
.. used from the 16th century, and .. Abraham (TOP 1%), Avram (32%), etc., like Afram (TOP 79%), Ibraham (52%), are popular -am suffix last names. [Ibrahim, Ebrahim, Avraham, Abrahan, Abey, Abarran, Ab, .. 15 more]

Aloysius▼
.. popular by the 16th century Italian .. A somewhat untypical boys' name. [Lutwick, Ludwig, Ludwick, Louis, Lewis, Alojzy, Aloisio, .. 7 more]

Ashley▼
.. name in the 16th century, but .. Ashli and forms were favored as baby names in the 1890s and have become less common. [Lee, Ashly, Ashlinn, Ashlin, Ashlie, Ashlen, .. 11 more]

Atahualpa
.. Spanish conquest of the 16th century. Unique. Atahualpa is not found in the US Demographics.

Bayard
.. fearless, was a 16th century French .. Usage of Baylen and variants was common a decade ago. [Baylen, Bay, .. 2 more]

Boden▲
Saint Bodey (16th century) was an .. Prominent, with usage of 0.029% for Boden and variants as children's names in 2018, higher than 0.025% the previous year. [Bowdoin, Bodin, Bodie, .. 3 more]

Boris
.. career of the 16th century czar .. Less popular today. Boris was the version last recorded (2008) in the Top 2000. [Borys, .. 3 more]

Bryant▼
Briant (16th century) was an English .. Usage of Bryant as a birth name has diminished since 1990. [Briant]

Caius
.. A 16th century English physician endowed .. Unconventional, with usage of 0.007% for Caius and variants as birth names in 2018, higher than 0.006% a year ago. [Keys, Caio, .. 5 more]

Calvin
.. as homage to 16th century French .. Used frequently as birth names, Kalvin, Calvin, etc. sound like the common Kelvin. [Vinnie, Calvino, .. 2 more]

Camilo▲
.. Lellis was a 16th century Italian .. A conventional birth name (#953 A YEAR AGO), Camilo is also used frequently as a last name. [Comillo, .. 2 more]

Cary▼
.. an Irish saint's name (16th century) .. Carey (TOP 1%), Cary (2%) and Carrey (50%) occur regularly as surnames. [Carrey, .. 1 more]

Chandler▼
.. came up in the 16th century .. Unisex name. Usage of Chandler as a baby name in 2018 was up 5% compared to a decade ago.

Conan
.. 12th to the 16th centuries, and .. Connie and forms were popular as baby names during 1900-1909, but now, Connie has become somewhat dated. [Connie, .. 3 more]

Cortez
.. adventurer Hernando Cortes (16th century) who .. Used frequently as children's names, Kortes, Cortez, etc. are pronounced like the common Kurtis. [Kortez, Kortes, .. 1 more]

Edmund▼
.. In the 16th and 17th centuries .. Conventional, with usage of 0.052% for Edmund and variants as boys' names in 2018, higher than 0.049% a year ago. [Teddy, Neddie, Edmundo, Edmondine, Eddy, Eddie, Eamonn, .. 12 more]

Edwin▼
.. occasionally in the 16th century, but .. Eadwinn, Edlin, Eduino, Edvin and Edwyn are more unusual as versions of Edwin. [Teddy, Teddie, Neddy, Edwyn, Edlin, Eadwinn, .. 9 more]

Ephraim▲
.. Puritans in the 16th century, and .. Ephraim has grown progressively more popular with parents since 1940-1949. [Yefrem, Ephrim, Ephriam, Ephream, Ephraem, Ep, .. 10 more]

Erasmus
.. The 16th century Dutch humanist philosopher .. Rasmus and forms grew in popularity in 1991. [Rasmus, Erasme, .. 3 more]