Some names were created by running two Christian names together.

Male names from the victorian era. The following explores Victorian mens fashions from the pre-victorian 1830s to the late 1890s. Victorian Era Boy Names. Plenty of names have been lost throughout the years as well though.

1001 rows The 1890s came at the end of the Victorian era named after Englands Queen Victoria. William and Charlotte are two of the most popular names of the Victorian era. It is sourced from Victorian Costume and Costume Accessories by Anne Buck published in 1961.

Use this list below to create your victorian era character. The name Gay was quite common during the Victorian era for example but. Boys Male Victorian Nicknames baby Names Biblical Names.

The gender roles in Victorian age can be understood from the varied roles ascribed to the two genders the male and the female. Nor was it unusual for parents to look closer to home borrowing from close friends or people they admired. This was the era of Queen Victorias reign in England.

Iris Rose Lily or Lillian Daisy Myrtle and Violet were all popular Victorian names. All of the names below were used in the Victorian era as genuine given names and in more than one instance. Its meaning is Hieronymus and this name has been loved in England.

I have a Captain Henley and a Doctor Harvey in my family tree - those were their names not their occupations. Nicknames were common in Victorian times such as Hattie for Harriet Bessie for Elizabeth Peggy for Margaret Dick for Richard Frank for Francis and Lottie for Charlotte. The famous namesake is Jerome Kern.