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Statistics automatically generated at 11:48 PST on August 20, 2007.

Grand Total
15141 names

By Gender
7557 masculine names (49.9%)
6891 feminine names (45.5%)
449 masculine or feminine names (3.0%)
244 feminine or masculine names (1.6%)

By Initial Letter
1487 names beginning with A 727 names beginning with J 1156 names beginning with S
694 names beginning with B 718 names beginning with K 726 names beginning with T
846 names beginning with C 780 names beginning with L 105 names beginning with U
666 names beginning with D 1220 names beginning with M 358 names beginning with V
746 names beginning with E 501 names beginning with N 198 names beginning with W
467 names beginning with F 305 names beginning with O 41 names beginning with X
663 names beginning with G 546 names beginning with P 200 names beginning with Y
578 names beginning with H 39 names beginning with Q 224 names beginning with Z
407 names beginning with I 743 names beginning with R  

By Length
44 names 2 letters long 2819 names 7 letters long 38 names 12 letters long
476 names 3 letters long 1779 names 8 letters long 5 names 13 letters long
1711 names 4 letters long 861 names 9 letters long 4 names 14 letters long
3325 names 5 letters long 325 names 10 letters long 2 names 15 letters long
3643 names 6 letters long 109 names 11 letters long  

By Category
273 African names 40 Frisian names 758 Mythology names
33 Albanian names 39 Galician names 70 Native American names
516 Ancient names 12 Georgian names 56 Near Eastern Mythology names
12 Ancient Celtic names 803 German names 8 New World Mythology names
15 Ancient Egyptian names 15 Germanic Mythology names 43 Norse Mythology names
14 Ancient Germanic names 158 Greek names 451 Norwegian names
256 Ancient Greek names 242 Greek Mythology names 1 Pacific/Polynesian name
157 Ancient Roman names 48 Hawaiian names 6 Pacific/Polynesian Mythology names
31 Ancient Scandinavian names 127 Hindu Mythology names 7 Pakistani names
31 Anglo-Saxon names 82 History names 470 Polish names
5 Anglo-Saxon Mythology names 347 Hungarian names 7 Popular Culture names
668 Arabic names 64 Icelandic names 438 Portuguese names
47 Armenian names 50 Igbo names 4 Provençal names
12 Astronomy names 516 Indian names 68 Roman Mythology names
4 Azerbaijani names 1 Indigenous Australian name 224 Romanian names
147 Basque names 41 Indonesian names 468 Russian names
522 Biblical names 127 Iranian names 359 Scandinavian names
4 Bosnian names 579 Irish names 339 Scottish names
33 Breton names 59 Irish Mythology names 223 Serbian and Croatian names
215 Bulgarian names 791 Italian names 11 Slavic Mythology names
58 Catalan names 259 Japanese names 313 Slovene names
11 Celtic Mythology names 472 Jewish names 64 Southern African names
75 Chinese names 12 Judeo-Christian Legend names 722 Spanish names
12 Cornish names 9 Kazakh names 474 Swedish names
5 Corsican names 16 Khmer names 11 Thai names
350 Czech and Slovak names 18 Korean names 11 Theology names
464 Danish names 6 Kurdish names 2 Tibetan names
425 Dutch names 3 Kyrgyz names 3549 Traditional English names
54 Eastern African names 34 Late Roman names 145 Turkish names
20 Egyptian Mythology names 56 Latvian names 66 Ukrainian names
3925 English names 49 Literature names 65 Unknown names
53 Esperanto names 86 Lithuanian names 48 Various names
49 Estonian names 42 Macedonian names 52 Vietnamese names
6 Far Eastern Mythology names 11 Manx names 322 Welsh names
1 Filipino name 28 Maori names 41 Welsh Mythology names
443 Finnish names 15 Medieval names 155 Western African names
19 Finnish Mythology names 371 Modern English names 65 Yoruba names
638 French names 3 Mormon names  

By Form
234 Anglicized forms 157 Latinized forms 1265 pet forms
132 cognate forms 98 masculine forms 791 short forms
157 combination forms 113 medieval forms 2217 variant forms
62 elaborated forms 171 modern forms  
1259 feminine forms 55 original forms  

Miscellaneous Information
15106 (99.8%) names have been assigned a usage
5949 (39.3%) names have been assigned a pronunciation
9746 make reference to other names
3470 names are referenced by other names
5423 name definitions contain meanings (double quotes)
3444 name definitions contain name elements (italics)

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