(2000 U.S. CENSUS) Bishop reached its top rank of #635 in the U.S. in the 1890s, and is currently at #988. He LOVES his name and gets a lot of compliments on it.

3. Login to reply the answers Post; Anonymous. New York had the highest population of Bishop families in 1840. 6 years ago.

... popular; trending; random; First Name Bishop 1. In 1840 there were 412 Bishop families living in New York. A bishop is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.. Which, now that I google it, turns out was a religious title, not his first name. I agree with the others. If you didn't find an alternative name that you like better than Bishop, try our name generator. The name Bishop is of English origin, and is used mostly in English speaking countries but also in a few other countries and languages of the world. The first thing you should know if you are considering Bishop for your baby's name is that in most countries all over the world the name Bishop is a boy name. This was about 21% of all the recorded Bishop's in the USA. The Bishop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. Bishop Nehru, 23 Rapper. 4. Bishop Sankey, 27 Football Player. William Bradford Bishop (born 1936), American former U.S. Foreign Service officer accused of killing his family; better known as Bradford Bishop Bridget Bishop (c. 1632 – 1692), the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692 My first name is Bishop and I have not received as many compliments as another person's kid has. The most Bishop families were found in the USA in 1880. Bishop Briggs, 27 Pop Singer. Discover the most famous people named Bishop including Bishop Briggs, Bishop Bullwinkle, Bishop Nehru, Bishop Sankey, Bishop Lamont and many more. These 16 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Bishop. Just an idea. 16 names similar to Bishop. My son is named Bishop. It does make me think of the character named Shepherd Book from the (great, shortlived) show Firefly. 2. Bishop is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#238 out of 150436, Top 1%). But it feels more name-like to me than Bishop. It allows you to go beyond the similarities of a name, which can provide a lot of inspiration! Sure, it's a unique name but a lot of people assume things when they find out that's my actual first name. Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Walter A. Hurley, 83, retired bishop of Grand Rapids and a former Detroit auxiliary bishop, as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Gaylord until a successor can be named for the diocese’s outgoing bishop, Bishop Stephen J. Raica. Bishop Bullwinkle (1948-2019) Soul Singer. 0 0 0.