Admiral Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAD-mir-al / /ˈæd.mɪr.əl/English; Latin
Meaning
English: naval officer; Latin: commander
Historical & Cultural Background
The term 'Admiral' originates from the Arabic 'amir-al-bahr', meaning 'commander of the sea', which was adopted into Latin and later into English. It has been used as a title for high-ranking naval officers since the Middle Ages. The name has gained popularity as a given name in modern times, reflecting a sense of authority and leadership.
Trend Summary
The name Admiral has seen limited use as a given name in the United States, often associated with military themes.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Admiral was first seen in the United States in 1898. Admiral has ranked as high as #415 nationally, which occurred in 1898, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Admiral has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1898 | 25 |
| 1899 | 13 |
| 1900 | 18 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |