Today William Henry Albert Robert and Ralph are all.

Old baby names in history. The process of creating patronymic names or by-names that refer to another member of the family such as Johnson is a later phenomenon. Either Annesley in Nottinghamshire or Ansley in Warwickshire. Summary Index of Old names and variants for girls.

For each rank and sex the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. By the 14th century there were fewer than a thousand. Jackson Liam and Noah.

Jackson Liam and Noah. 2018 Sophia Olivia and Emma. These time-tested popular names were taken from a universe that includes 176490003 male births and 171530100 female births.

They didnt have a by-name or surname like we have today. There are also lists of names popular in every decade of the last century. 2019 Sophia Olivia and Emma.

Jackson Oliver and Elijah. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. By then the favourite male names were from Normandy including Albert Gerald Henry Hugh Leonard Ralph Raymond Richard Robert Roger Walter and William.

If you love vintage baby names and names with history the lists in this section are for you. One of the key things about names in the 700s800s is that people only had one name. After 1250 names shifted almost completely to Norman names like Robert and William.