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men or boys (but increasingly used for people of either sex; in the singular it still almost exclusively refers to a male, "Guys" has become a more popular phrase in the UK) (US & UK: guys) one's friends ("the chaps") (US & UK: the guys) cheeks – as in Bath Chaps – stewed pigs' cheeks, a delicacy
Like Latin puer, the word was early used as a name for any boy or lad employed as a servant, and so of male servants in general (Chaucer: Pardoners Tale, 1. 204), and especially a journeyman. The current use of the word "knave" for "a man who is dishonest and crafty, a rogue", was however an early usage, and is found in Layamon (c. 1205).
Make it short, and end in -ai.. Every year, certain sounds or letter combos seem to trend. Last year, there was all the -ias names: Silas, Elias, Amais.This year belongs to -ai: Malakai, Makai ...
Pages in category "English-language masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 362 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
Traditional, trendy, unique — this Social Security list of the top baby boy names in the U.S. has it all. Plus, we look at up-and-coming baby naming trends.
This category is for masculine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language masculine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
Pages in category "Masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 9,726 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .