25 rows All names for 1900.

Baby names from early 1900s. Pet. Many of the battle names Mafeking Bloemfontien Colenso Tugela Ladysmith Paardeburg Transvaal Glencoe Kimberley and word names Peace Surrender were give as middle names. Very recently it has had a revival and is now increasing in popularity in the 500s.

The average family size was 10-12 kids and sometimes youd get a random name such as Arabella or Phoebe thrown in. Think Grace Jack Ruby Rose Lily Harry Hazel Olive Violet and others that are starting to get a bit of use like Esme Dulcie and Minnie. Notable military heroes and leaders also provided name inspiration.

Most Popular Names of the 1900s. Names that were popular in the early 1900s dont necessarily sound vintage because theyre still. Famous women of the 1910s had an effect on baby names said Rosenkrantz.

Bruster. Killis. Top 1900s Baby Names Leo Heart.

Hazel is a name applied from the English word hazel referring to the hazelnut tree. Many of the Irish back in the 1800s and early 1900s were very adventurous with their baby name choices. Thirteen popes have carried the name including St.

Names from that era feel right for now. For boys theres less variation. Strong patriotic and still aristocratic-sounding its fast becoming a fashionable favourite.