Admiral
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Admiral
Admiral, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Admiral
Commander of a fleet
Admiral is a unique name that conveys authority and leadership, typically associated with naval command.
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| Meaning | Commander of a fleet |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #594 in 1900 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Admiral
The name Admiral has its roots in naval terminology, used to denote a high-ranking officer in command of a fleet. Although not traditionally used as a personal name, its strong connotation of leadership and command makes it distinctive. The name is rare and appeals to parents seeking a name that stands out with a sense of power. Notable figures associated with the title include famous naval commanders throughout history, though few have borne it as a first name.
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