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Boy Names associated with Medieval
Medieval baby names and what they mean, for medieval, classical, victorian, renaissance, with 112 results. These boy names were at the height of their popularity a century ago (ADOPTION OF 7.76%) and have become much less widespread since (ADOPTION 2.82%, ▼64%), with names like Brendan going out of style. The most trendy birth names in this compilation are Bennett (#120), Dawson (#194), Lorenzo (#174), Archer (#239) and Walker (#266), while Bannett (TOP 90%) and Bonnett (5%) are conventional last names. Here is the list of Medieval names for girls.
Addison - Bryce
Addison▼
.. or Adie, a medieval and occasional .. Popular as last names, and Addison (TOP 1%), Adison (68%) are similar to common last names Aggison (TOP 87%), Avison (82%), which also end with -ison. [Adisson, Addie, Ad, .. 3 more]
Albin▼
Common in Roman and medieval times .. Usage of Aubin and variants was well-received among parents during 1900-1909, but now, Al has become less stylish. [Aubin, Alpin, Albyn, .. 3 more]
Aldo
.. A Renaissance painter Aldus Manutius designed .. Usage of Alldo and variants was widespread in 2002 and is now lower. [Alldo, Aldon, .. 2 more]
Aldous
Medieval name brought back to slight .. Al (UPPER 36%), Eldon (43%) and Aldo (70%) are frequently occurring as given names. [Eldous, Aldo, Aldivin, Aldis, .. 7 more]
Alistair▲
.. borne by three medieval kings of .. Alistair has gained increasing favor since 1880-1889. [Aly, Alister, Aleister, Alastor, Alastair, .. 3 more]
Anselm
.. formidable influence on medieval Christian thought .. Popular as baby names, Ansel, Anselm, etc. are similar to the conventional Aksel. [Selmo, Anso, Anselmo, Anselmi, Anselme, .. 3 more]
Apollo▲
.. to symbolize the classical and intellectual .. Usage of Apollo, Apollos, etc. as children's names in 2018 was 5.6% more than in 2017. [Apolo, Apollos, Apollon]
Archer▲
.. English surname from medieval times when .. Archer has grown increasingly popular as a baby name since the 1890s. See also Archerd.
Arthur▼
.. romanticism of things medieval and of .. Aart, Arrt, Artair, Arte and Arthuro are more rarefied as forms of Arthur. [Arty, Artro, Artor, Artie, Arthuro, Arthor, Art, Arrt, Aart, .. 8 more]
Augustine▲
.. by the numerous medieval communities named .. Agustin, Austen and Austyn are popular as forms of Augustine. [Avgustin, Austyn, Austen, Augy, Augie, Agustin, .. 6 more]
Bartholomew
.. as so many medieval names were .. Bartlett (TOP 1%), Barth (2%), Bartholomew (2%), Bartel (4%) and Bart (7%) are found often as surnames. [Thole, Bat, Bartt, Bartow, Bartolomej, Bartolome, Bartlomiej, Bartlet, Bartin, Bartel, .. 19 more]
Bayard
.. In French medieval legend, Bayard or .. Bay (TOP 3%), Bayard (12%) and Baylen (100%) exist frequently as last names. [Baylen, Bay, Bajardo, .. 1 more]
Belvedere
.. of the greatest classical Greek statues .. Not in popularity charts. [Belvidere, .. 5 more]
Bennett▲
The normal medieval vernacular form of .. Used frequently as birth names, Benet, Bennett, etc. sound like the common Benito. [Benoit, Benett, .. 2 more]
Bernard▼
Three famous medieval saints bore the .. Barnardo, Barnhard, Barnhardo, Barny and Bearnard are more rarefied as forms of Bernard. [Vernados, Bernie, Berndt, Bernd, Bern, Berend, Bearnard, Barny, Barnie, Barnhardo, .. 13 more]
Bertram▼
.. and revived in the Victorian era .. Bart, Bertie and Bertrand are common as forms of Bertram. [Bertrum, Bertrando, Bertran, Bertie, Bert, Beltrano, Beltran, .. 6 more]
Bertrand
Medieval French variant of Bertram, brought .. Somewhat novel as a birth name, Bertrand exists more often as a surname. [Bertrando]
Blade
Surname in use since medieval times. Blade is irregularly used as a men's name, occurring often (TOP 11%) as a surname. See also Blane.
Brendan▼
.. based on the medieval Latin form .. Popular as baby names, Brendan, Brendyn, etc. sound like the familiar Brandon. [Brennon, Brennan, Brendyn, Brendin, Breandan, .. 5 more]
Bryce
.. derived from the medieval given name .. Adoption of Bryce and forms was widespread among parents in 2000 and is less today, with Brice becoming somewhat outmoded. [Brice]
Quick Reference
Summary Index of Medieval names [and variants] for boys.
1. Addison - BryceAddison▼ [6], Albin▼ [6], Aldo [4], Aldous [11], Alistair▲ [8], Anselm [8], Apollo▲ [3], Archer▲, Arthur▼ [17], Augustine▲ [11], Bartholomew [29], Bayard [4], Belvedere [6], Bennett▲ [4], Bernard▼ [23], Bertram▼ [13], Bertrand [1], Blade, Brendan▼ [10], Bryce [1]
Bud▼ [4], Caine, Caspar [8], Castor [3], Cecil▼ [4], Chad▼ [5], Cid [1], Cole [2], Colin▼ [6], Coll [1], Constant, Constantine [10], Cornell [3], Cosmo [3], Coster, Dana▼ [2], Dante▲ [7], Dawson▲ [3], Destry [2], Dick▼ [4]
Drake [4], Eligius [6], Emmet [5], Euripides, Ewart [4], Felim [2], Fillan [1], Fuller, Garnet [1], Gavin▼ [14], Geoffrey▼ [28], George▼ [55], Gerard▼ [31], Gillies [5], Gladwin [3], Glyndwr [5], Godfrey [14], Goronwy [1], Griffin▲ [13], Gwayne
Hal▼, Hawkin, Hector [7], Herman▼ [15], Hildebrand [3], Hopkin [5], Hugh▼ [14], Hugo▲ [1], Humphrey [15], Hywel [3], Ivan▲ [4], Jay▼ [6], Jeffrey▼ [24], Joachim [10], Kimball [4], Ladislas [5], Lance▼ [3], Laverne▼ [5], Lionel▲ [16], Lorenzo▲ [9]
Mace [3], Madison▼ [5], Mars, Michelangelo, Navarro [1], Norman▼ [5], Orestes [3], Parnell [2], Paul▼ [26], Percival [10], Pericles, Plantagenet, Randall▼ [13], Ransom [1], Raphael▲ [14], Reeve [4], Reynard [9], Robin▼ [5], Sophocles, Sterling▲ [2]
Stewart▼ [2], Sumner, Templeton [3], Theseus, Tony▼ [3], Trevor▼ [3], Tristan [10], Tucker▲ [2], Virgil▼ [4], Wade [4], Walker▲, Wolfe [6]
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