Likewise an old fashioned girls name thats also soared in the last few years for the first time in almost a century is Ada.

Top 100 vintage baby names. Vintage baby names are among the most fashionable today for girls as well as boys. John James and Joseph for instance have never left the Top 30. They became so popular during their respective decade thus babies born at that time may either have one of these vintage names mentioned below.

Zara A stunning name for a strong girl. Along with Ada and Iris other retro names for girls in the US Top 200 include Alice Arabella Clara Daisy Esther Josephine Lydia and Sadie. Would you ever choose a vintage name for your daughter.

Violet I prefer the spelling Violette. Dale 93 Nature name Dale is a surprisingly traditional choice ranking in the US Top 100 from 1921 all the way through to 1969. Maybe books like The Great Gatsby getting a resurgence is making you itch for the name Daisy or Jay.

Dorothy Margaret and Ruth were also very popular choices as were. The girls list has a few enduring classics notably Sarah and Elizabeth but most of the names there rise and fall more quickly. Rarer retro names for baby boys on the rise include Linus Cassian Ned and Aurelius.

Vintage Baby Names. Cute and whimsical if you really like this name and are worried about it not aging well you could always go with Sara and call her Sadie as a nickname. Unique vintage names for baby girls on the rise include Cordelia Imogen Posey and Susannah.

More Beautiful Girl Names. It fits right in with simple solid outdoorsy boy names. Along with August and Theodore other vintage names for boys in the US Top 200 include Abel Asher Bennett Elias Finn Henry Jasper and Xavier.