Given names in : Shared saint pools · 463
Given names shows why a name survives in under “Shared saint pools.” The figure beside that is 1. Do not write a baby-name score as if it were a statute. Separate the name you register from the name you call. Religious calendars and kin poems once supplied most given names. Statistical offices later made their rise and fall visible as charts.
Is a given name always the first name? No. In much of East Asia the family name is written first. “Given” means bestowed, not left-to-right order. Where can I see how common a given name is? SSA (U.S. from 1880), ONS (England and Wales) and Statistics Korea publish counts. Always keep the year on the citation.
They can be used as signals. Bertrand and Mullainathan showed U.S. employers treating forenames as racial cues on otherwise identical résumés. In Chinese practice a shared character marks a sibling or cousin cohort. Korean 돌림자 is a related kin design — description, not fortune-telling.
Yes. Iceland’s committee, German Namensrecht and Japan’s kanji lists all constrain what may be filed. Usually yes — additional given names. Some systems treat them as optional; others expect several. Did Mary really dominate U.S. girls’ lists? In SSA historical files, Mary was the most frequent U.S. girls’ name for much of 1880–1961 — a dated band, not a live #1 claim.
Say Given names with , “Shared saint pools,” and 1. Luck-stars are not those three.1
Figures to keep
- Year of the rule
- 1
- Figure on the name
- 1
- Topic
- Given names
- Line in the record
- Shared saint pools
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