Male name
Napoleon
7,810 births (United States, 1880–2025), peaking in 1926. Expression number: 11.
Origin
From French Napoléon, from Italian Napoleone, name of an early saint, of uncertain origin; possibly from the Germanic clan name Nibelung. By folk etymology explained as Napoli (“Naples”) + leone (“lion”).From Wiktionary, entry “Napoleon”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How many babies received it
From the official birth registers.
In the United States
Peak in 1926: 122 births. 7,810 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given steadily, decade after decade, from the 1910s to the 1980s. It is still given: 71 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.
The numbers of the name
Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.
■ vowel · ■ consonant
Expression
All the letters: talents, the way you act.
11
intuition and inspiration (master number)
5 + 1 + 7 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 6 + 5 = 38 → 11
Soul
The vowels: what drives you deep down.
9
humanity, generosity, completion
1 + 6 + 5 + 6 = 18 → 9
Personality
The consonants: what others notice first.
2
cooperation, sensitivity, connection
5 + 7 + 3 + 5 = 20 → 2
- Digits missing from the name
- 2, 4, 8, 9
- Most frequent digit
- 5 · freedom, change, movement
The meaning of the numbers comes from numerological tradition; it isn't a measure of your personality. A full portrait needs your first and middle names, your last name at birth, and your date of birth. How we calculate
Your name and theirs
The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.