Occitan Boy Names
Occitan name forms reflect the Romance-language traditions of southern France and neighboring regions. The collection balances recognizable names with less-used choices. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1880. | 1,505#234 | Down 26 rank positions in five years | 1946 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Jacòb; in U.S. records from 1880. | 6,152#43 | Down 28 rank positions in five years | 1998 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Samuèl; in U.S. records from 1880. | 8,334#18 | Up 7 rank positions in five years | 2001 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1880. | 2,732#131 | Down 49 rank positions in five years | 1990 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Rafaèl; in U.S. records from 1880. | 1,639#218 | Up 29 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1882. | 655#468 | Down 45 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Ezequièl; in U.S. records from 1912. | 943#348 | Up 14 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1912. | 83#1,899 | Down 736 rank positions in five years | 1997 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1880. | 42#2,952 | Up 340 rank positions in five years | 1947 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1892. | 639#477 | Up 89 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1903. | 232#987 | Up 148 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1880. | 6#11,108 | Down 3,413 rank positions in five years | 1928 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1880. | —Unranked | — | 1924 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1917. | —Unranked | — | 1992 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Loís; in U.S. records from 1892. | —Unranked | — | 1932 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Antòni; in U.S. records from 1915. | 61#2,286 | Up 335 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1910. | 15#6,135 | Down 165 rank positions in five years | 1954 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1995. | 135#1,371 | Up 581 rank positions in five years | 2023 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1953. | 6#11,649 | new | 1961 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1907. | —Unranked | — | 1990 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Ezéquias; in U.S. records from 2000. | 18#5,272 | Up 2,417 rank positions in five years | 2023 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 2004. | 19#5,085 | Up 3,172 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Josèp; in U.S. records from 1935. | —Unranked | — | 2011 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1994. | 6#11,771 | Down 3,822 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1919. | —Unranked | — | 2020 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1983. | —Unranked | — | 1992 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1916. | —Unranked | — | 1916 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1986. | —Unranked | — | 1996 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1917. | —Unranked | — | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1986. | —Unranked | — | 2004 | ||
Recorded in Occitan as Estève; in U.S. records from 1989. | —Unranked | — | 1995 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1953. | —Unranked | — | 1953 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 2014. | 6#11,703 | new | 2014 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 1978. | —Unranked | — | 1978 | ||
Recorded in Occitan; in U.S. records from 2015. | —Unranked | — | 2015 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.
