Annie Heloise Abel 1873-1947 Historian and professor renowned for her studies of Native Americans and was one of the first thirty women in the United States to earn a PhD in history.

American history female names. American womens history has been full of pioneers. Its up to you how many names your daughter will have but its certainly something to consider. This moniker is a diminutive version of the name Alexandra and means defending men Sandra Bullock the American actress is another namesake.

And perhaps even baby name choices. While Smith remains the most common US. Data from the 2010 Census tells a different story.

Commissioned out of the federal court at Paris Texas she was the only female deputy working in the Indian Territory in 1891. There are also lists of names popular in every decade of the last century. Miller Female US.

The traditional number of names in the United States is three namesa first name a middle name and your family or last name. From Maya and Jane to Ella and Hazel. Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year.

Angelina is of Greek Italian and Spanish origin that means angel or messenger of God or the guiding spirit. Angelina is one of the most common and popular girl names in America. However there are many families who have a tradition of two middle names or no middle name at all.

These names act like a roadmap through female history paying tribute to icons of the past and giving nods to influential women of the present. It can be shortened to Fred Freddie or more popularly Winnie such as in Nelson Mandelas wife or Danica McKellar s love interest on The Wonder Years. Aria is the name of Italian origin that means air or song or melody.