1920s names we are starting to hear include Florence and Frances Hazel and Louise for girls.

Popular names in 1920 england. In this list spellings are not combined. Carrot tops turnip tops and wooden tops were whipped up and down the streets and pavements as there was little traffic. The 1920s first saw the Rimmers use of the boys name Brian 1926 and the girls name Jean 1923 which quickly caught on in popularity.

Below find the 25 most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1920. Search Belly Ballot to discover the popularity meanings and origins of thousands of names from around the world. Top names of the 1920s include those on this list that were in the Top 100 in that decade but are not as widely used today.

Classic names for flappers bootleggers and more. While James William Elizabeth and Evelyn remain popular today others like Gladys Mildred and Howard arent seen on many new birth certificates a century later. Arthur and Harry Walter and royal baby name Louis for boys.

Many of the battle names Mafeking Bloemfontien Colenso Tugela Ladysmith Paardeburg Transvaal Glencoe Kimberley and word names Peace Surrender were give as middle names. Names such as Victor Leslie Clifford Jack Eric Donald Violet Gladys Olive Kathleen Ivy Doris and Evelyn were all several places lower in 1890 than 1900. Here is a list of those names and the year they were famous.

Top names from the 1910s. While you may not have met a Duke or a Beatrice lately names like Hazel Mae Sterling and Violet seem to be cropping up all over the place in popular culture. Comics such as Chicks Own Tiny Tots and School Friend were available for children.

Most Popular Names of the 1920s. The names in the Top 100 do not show a great deal of change between 1890 and 1900 though the rankings do shift around much more the further down the list you get. The 1920s also saw the start of some quite exotic sounding girls names such as Zona 1920 and Zita 1925.