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Silverius
Simplicius
Siricius
Sisinnius
Soter
Symmachus
Theodoric
German
"people's ruler"
Theodoric feels prehistoric, though with short form Theo one of the hottest names around, this old German names for boys may soon feel new again.
Telesphorus
Teutberga
Theodahad
Theodemundus
Theophylact
Urban
Latin
"of the city"
Urban was not an uncommon name through the 1930s (rising as high as Number 435), having been attached to several saints and early popes, but it has completely disappeared from the landscape--both…
Urbanus
Urbanus is a masculine name with Latin origins meaning "of the city" or "refined and polished," reflecting the Roman concept that city dwellers were more sophisticated than rural inhabitants. It…
Ursinus
Ursinus is a masculine name with ancient Roman roots, derived from the Latin word 'ursus' meaning 'bear.' It essentially translates to 'bear-like' or 'of the bear.' Historically, it was used as a…
Ursicinus
Valentine
Latin
"strength, health"
Valentine is an attractive Shakespearean name with romantic associations, but those very ties to the saint and the sentimental holiday have sent it into a decline, one which we think may be about to…
Vigilius
Vitalian
Vitalianus