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Zahir

Paul Coelho’s novel, The Zahir, was originally written in Portuguese.

Wilfred

Wilfred was in the Top 200 USA most popular male names from 1911 to 1927, except for one year: 1926 when it fell to No. 214

Walter

A popular name for well over 100 years, Walter’s highest position in the USA was at No. 10 in 1914

Virgil

From 1880 to 1946, Virgil was a Top 200 American baby boy name, reaching the Top 100 several times

Valdemar

Waldemar is a less common spelling than Valdemar

Usman

39 American baby boys were named Usman in 2013. An equal number were named Neftali.

Ubaldo

28 American boys were named Ubaldo in 2016, 10 more than 2015

Trevor

Trevor entered the Top 100 most popular American baby boy names in 1986 and stayed there through 2003

Terrell

Terrell was a consistent Top 500 American baby boy name from 1965 through 2005

Taras

Gogol’s Cossack hero Taras Bulba was played by Yul Brynner in a 1962 film. They pronounced the name with the accent on the first syllable instead of the second.

Sherman

Sherman fell out of the Top 500 American baby boy names in 1982. By 1985 it made its last appearance in the Top 1000 at No. 895

Ruby (Boy)

As a male baby name, Ruby made it into the Top 500 popular names in 5 years, ranking highest in 1906 at No. 430

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