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  1. Popular Boy Names 1958

Classic names that peaked in 1958 — now making a comeback. Vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years.

Quick facts: names popular in 1958

  • 1,730 names in our database peaked in popularity around 1958
  • 1,302 girl names and 651 boy names are associated with 1958
  • Names from 1958 are now old enough to be entering their revival window
  • Nearby years with similar naming trends: 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960

Popular Boy Names 1958

75 boy names that peaked in popularity around 1958

#27
Hebrew
דָּוִד - 'Beloved'
#145
Latin
strength, valor
#211
Greece
From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.
#500
English
English
#502
Greece
Θεόφιλος - meaning 'friend of God'.
#503
American
Derived from the name 'Daryl', which means 'dearly loved' or 'beloved'.
#511
English
gift
#512
Hebrew
Who is like God?
#513
English
lion-hearted
#518
American
combination of other names, often seen as a modern name
#519
Tanzania
he who is loved
#519
American
a courageous spear
#520
United Kingdom
resolute protector
#521
American
glory, fame
#524
USA
Shortened form of Busby or Buzzie, which can connote 'to buzz'.
#524
English
late summer
#525
American
Palmtree
#526
Hebrew
בּוֹרָח
#528
English
Saajuir (Descendant of the noble)
#528
English
lake, waterfall
#528
American
To air out or release a sentiment or frustration.
#538
Scotland
Scottish
#538
Netherlands
Small
#538
English
Θωμάς
#545
American
Joyful song
#547
Latin
Command, Order
#553
France
The son of the land
#555
American
English
#558
Vietnam
The name means 'brave' or 'heroic'.
#559
Hebrew
דֹּרֶה
#565
American
victory
#571
Germanic
bear
#572
English
cliff
#572
American
Irish
#582
Greece
crown, wreath
#584
American
gift from God
#586
American
Old English
#587
American
A modern combination of 'J' and 'James', meaning 'supplanter'
#589
American
Variant of Lenard - brave as a lion
#589
American
English
#591
Lithuania
Lithuanian
#592
Poland
Polish
#595
American
English
#597
American
A variation of 'Tyrone', possibly linked to the Gaelic meaning 'land of Eógan'.
#600
American
English
#611
American
English
#611
Norse
Norse
#626
Spanish
Spanish
#626
English
dike, a bank or mound to hold back water
#630
Hebrew
Gift from God
#632
USA
Peaceful ruler
#635
USA
Hebrew
#642
Spanish
Spanish
#648
Italian
goddess
#648
American
Ruler
#653
English
from the dell or valley
#661
English
Happiness; joy
#663
American
from the valley
#663
Ireland
From the headland; fair or attractive.
#668
England
Old German
#668
Hungary
Life
#669
American
Courageous, bear-like
#671
Germanic
German
#673
American
noblewoman
#674
American
earth or land
#686
Spain
Confesor: 'one who hears confessions'.
#687
Scottish
Hebrew
#691
American
pulling
#695
American
A diminutive form of the name Shirley, meaning 'bright meadow'.
#696
England
Old French
#701
Hebrew
Beloved.
#701
England
Occupational surname meaning 'foreman', 'manager' or 'leader of a group'.
#702
Turkey
Turkish
#705
American
English
#705
American
A short form of the name 'Kipp'; it can mean 'to point' or 'to keep'.