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Surnames of historical figures used as given names

Names gathered around a shared theme.

6 namesThemed list

  1. English · Old-fashioned

    Washington

    “from the intelligent one's town”

    0Not recently recordedCooling

    >99% boys

  2. English · Surname-style

    Jefferson

    “son of JEFFREY” · “the son of Jeffrey”

    52UncommonSteady

    >99% boys

  3. Gaelic · Surname-style

    Kennedy

    “a helmeted chief”

    78CommonEasing

    3% boys · 97% girls

  4. English · Surname-style

    Nelson

    “the son of Neil; the son of a champion”

    52UncommonEasing

    99% boys · 1% girls

  5. German · Vintage revival

    Luther

    “a soldier of the people”

    42UncommonSteady

    >99% boys

  6. English · Nature

    Wesley

    “from the western meadow”

    85Very commonRising

    98% boys · 2% girls

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