What was a popular name in the 1800s?

What was a popular name in the 1800s?

Top names of the 1880s

Males Females
Rank Name Name
1 John Mary
2 William Anna
3 James Emma

What is a good old fashioned name for a boy?

Check out our list of old fashioned boy names that are making a comeback!

Fergus Supreme man; highest choice Scottish
Frederick Peaceful ruler German
Garrett Spear rule English
George Farmer Greek
Gilbert Bright promise French

What is the most beautiful male name?

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Nicholas Victory of the people Greek
Nolan Child of nobility Irish
Oliver Olive tree English
Omar Flourishing life Arabic
Omari God the highest African

What are 1850 names?

The top three baby names from 1800-1850 were consistent classics: Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah for girls, and John, William and James for boys….These include:

  • Abigail.
  • Caroline.
  • Charlotte.
  • Emily.
  • Hannah.
  • Jane.
  • Julia.
  • Lucy.

What were common names in the 18th century?

John and Mary were the Number 1 baby names in the 1700s….and in the 1800s and much of the 1900s too. Other top 1700s girl names include Sarah, Jane, Martha, Alice, and Susan. Top 1700s boy names include Thomas, James, Joseph, and Henry.

What were popular names in the 1700s male?

Of course, the most common boy name during colonial times was John, closely followed by other very classic boy names such as William and Henry. Along with John and William, other 18th century names for boys in the US Top 200 today include Abraham, Alexander, Christopher, Elias, Isaac, Jacob, Levi, and Nathaniel.

  • September 29, 2022