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Oct 2026

Innocent

OriginLatin
Meaning"harmless, innocent"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

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US rank · boysUnranked

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About Innocent

Innocent, the name of thirteen popes, is rarely heard in a secular setting, where its loaded meaning could open the door to ridicule.

Innocent is also given to girls.

Pronounced IN-uh-sunt.

As of October 2026, Innocent ranked #16471 in US births in 2019 SSA.

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Famous Innocents

  • Innocent IBoy

    XIII, Roman Catholic popes

  • Innocent VincentBoy

    an Indian film actor and politician

Innocent in pop culture

  • Father Innocent FeelyBoy

    innocent and childlike priest in Conal O'Riordan's "Adam" trilogy (1920, 1921, 1922) and 1924 novel "Married Life"

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