Tuesday, August 17, 2010

What are some of the most old fashioned and less used baby names you can think of?

I don't hear Gertrude or Millicent around these days. Others?

What are some of the most old fashioned and less used baby names you can think of?
Wilhelmina


Willa


Winifred


Zella


Ada


Aurelia


Beatrice


Bertha


Belle


Beulah


Camille


Celeste


Charlotte


Clara


Clarinda


Clarissa


Claudia


Clementine


Constance


Cordelia


Agatha


Althea


Corinne


Christabel


Cynthia


Daphne


Delia


Dolores


Adelaide


Vada


Amelia


Annabelle


Arabella


Athalie


Augusta


Frances


Genevieve


Georgia


Georgiana


Gillian


Gladys


Gwen


Dorothy


Edith


Eleanor


Elise


Eliza


Ellen


Elnora


Eloise


Elsa


Elspeth


Emmeline


Erma


Cecilia


Cecily


Ernestine


Esme


Estelle


Ethel


Etta


Eudora


Francine


dolyn


Harriet


Hazel


Helen


Henrietta


Hester


Ida


Iris


Isadora


Jemima


Josephine


Judith


Lavinia


Leona


Leonora


Lila


Lisette


Louisa


Loretta


Lucia


Lucinda


Lucretia


Lydia


Mabel


Matilda


Mavis


Melinda


Mena


Meredith


Millicent


Miriam


Myrtle


Nadine


Naomi


Octavia


Opal


Pearl


Phoebe


Priscilla


Roberta


Rosalind


Marion


Martha


Rosemary


Eugenia


Evangeline


Felicity


Stella


Susannah


Sylvia


Theodora


Theodosia


Prudence


Ramona


Regina


Ursula


Viola


Violet


Virginia


Vivian


Ruth


Simone


Sonya


Myra


Myrna
Reply:Janet, Rachael, Leah, Catherine, Judy, Dorothy, Helen, Laura, Cassandra, Melinda, Summer (not old fashioned, but cute!) Matilda, Chrissy, Susan, MaryAnn


I hope I could help!


Good Luck!=)
Reply:Emma


Will





Charles


Claire


Velma Elizabeth


Edna Roberta


Stella
Reply:Ruth, Clementine, Pearl, Shirley, Virginia, Dolores, Beatrice, Enda, Phylis, Beverly, Geraldine, Gladys, Thelma, Bernadine, Irene, and Norma for girls.





For boys how about Eugene, Walter, Leroy, Albert, Lawrence, Norman, Clarence, Floyd, Howard, Hubert, Arnold, and Vincent.
Reply:My daughter's name...Merriam Audrey (after her two grandmas)...some other names...Alice, Doris, Rose, Edith, Bonnie, Steve, William, Stanley, Francis, Richard, Kevin..that's all I can think of right at this time..hope that helped.
Reply:Grace is my favorite, although it is somewhat common. I really like Violet, Hazel, and Ava as well, but they may not be uncommon enough for you.
Reply:abigial, agatha, ursula, etc.
Reply:Mary, Josie, Ruby, Patricia, Helen, Eleanor, Ellen, Sally.


Ralph, George, Howard, Dwight, Dennis, Isaac.
Reply:I don't know about the MOST old-fashioned baby names, but from researching my family tree, these are the names that have occurred several times but that I don't really see around anymore... Some of them are more odd, some of them are in honor of Generals of the Civil War but the most noticeable ones are biblical*:





Hezekiah*


Bushrod


Hortencia


Mosby


Henrietta


Moses


Agnes


Johannes


Mildred


Franklin


Mathilda


Eli


Mahala*


Levi


Elsie


Francis/Frances


Thornton


Harriet


Gordon


Fannie/Fanny


Edmond


Odette


Lafayette


Gladys


Ernest


Ada


Jonas-though I have heard this one more recently


Walter


Alma


Wesley


Hilda


Wallace


Eleanore/Eleanora


Cyril


Edith


Cyrus


Ethel


Felix


Pansy


Edwin


Ingrid


Archibald


Ida


Cornelius


Ima


Winston


Beatrice/Bea


Abraham*


Fayetta/Fyette


Pallyanna


Heidi


Eunice
Reply:Rueben, Juanita, Hazel, Vivian, Kendall, Arby, Paul, Lillian, Hester, Lorine (all I can think of right now)
Reply:frances,hazel,grace,judy,carrie,lucy,mil... thy and beth,Samantha
Reply:EDNA!
Reply:Bertha, Nancy, Jude
Reply:madeline
Reply:i had a great great aunt named Marion also Matilda Eliza Dorothy Mildred Fredricka Abigail-girls


Enoch Maris Clifford Alvin Herbert Markely -boys just to name a few


ps I looked in my family tree dates back to 1682
Reply:alice mary margaret maralee leane martha janet moreace mona
Reply:Nellie
Reply:Henrietta, Penelope, Harriet, Mathilda, Josephine, Augusta, Edgar, Elliot, Edward, Eloise, Ingrid, Carol, Agatha.
Reply:Beatrice


Earnetine


Olga


Peneolpe


Mable


Kathryn


Louisa





Flyod


Henry


Oliver
Reply:my children's names


Annabelle Grace and Beau Alan


Mable, Hazel, myrtle, Gene,
Reply:Oh wow.. Hm.. Hazel. Myrtle. Abigail. Prudence. Priscilla. Patience. Pauline. Eleanor. Edith. Judith. Dolores. Iris.Ruth. Loretta. Lucille.Ophelia


Rowena


Evangeline


Lucinda


Adele/Adela


Cordelia


Lavinia


Alma


Leonora


Rosalind/Rosaline


Agnes


Arabella


Blanche


Lenore


Clementine


Arabella


Clarice


Cecily


Dorothea/Dorothy


June


Delphine
Reply:Jeremiah, Cane, Martha, Eliza, Ethel
Reply:Savannah, Imogine lol
Reply:Freya, Faith, Prudence . . .
Reply:The OLDEST -- Adam and Eve
Reply:how about gustie or hazel
Reply:Oddly enough, my husband an I were talking about this last night. I said I love the names Arthur and Alfie for little boys and he laughed his head off and told me that "no-one calls their kids old fashioned names any more". I still think they are adorable names and what does he know anyway, right! LOL
Reply:Martha


Agnette


Agnes


Gretchen


Barbara


Betty


Ruth


Irene


Doris


Dorothy





boys





Einar


Aldolf


Evan


Wayne


Elden


Arden


Alden


Auther


Wallace


Hector


Heman


Clarence


Lowell


Victor


Maybel


Ester


Edith


Helen


Ellen


Clara


Clarice


Connie


Susan
Reply:Oscar and Fannie arent real modern either.
Reply:AGNES= HUBBIES GRANDMA


IRIS=FRIEND


DORTHY=MY GRANDMA


ROBERTA=FRIEND


MARCELL=MY GRANDMA


MARDELL=HER SIS


LOUISE=HER SIS


MALCOM=HER BRO


LLOYD=HUBBIES GRANDPA


LEON=HIS BRO


MARINLEE=MY AUNT


ELLA=MY AUNT


NAOMIE=MY AUNT


ESSIE=GREAT GRANDMA


LESSIE=GREAT GRANDMA


RUBY=HUBBIES GRANDMA


RICHARD=UNCLE


EVON=UNCLE


ROBERT=GRANDPA


GEORGE=GRANDPA


PRICE=HUBBIES GRANDPA
Reply:Eve, Anne, Annie, Laura, Mary, Adam, Denver, Dean, Eliza, Elizabeth, Emma, Francis, Franklin, Gloria, Grace, Greg, Irma, James, Jenifer, Jennifer, Laurence, Lauren, Mark, Marcus, Carl, Newt, Natalie, Opal, Everett, Phoebe, Phyllis, Art, Arthur, Ralph, Sara, Ronda, Shawn, Shane, Sally, Sophie, Sophia, Tony, Tonya, Troy, William and Vallerie





HOPE THESE HELP :) sorry those are all the boys and girls names i can think of...and it took forever for those..:).... your welcome.


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