The 1 names for boys and girls remain the same for 1900 1890 and 1880.

British baby names 1800s. These girl names were at the apex of their popularity 78 years ago USAGE OF 819 and have become much less widespread since USAGE 207 75 with names like Maria going out of style. So the names Victoria and Albert were in popular use and even Alexandrina Albertina and Brittania saw rises below the top 200. But now a researcher named Douglas Galbi has compiled lists of baby names drawn from census records of the early 19th century.

Name Number Name Number. Edith Pechey 18451908 one of the first female doctors in Britain. Edith Cowan 1861-1932 Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children.

After 1250 names shifted almost completely to Norman names like Robert and William. Mary 1880 - 39612 births 1890 - 27802 births 1900 - 22194 births. In 2009 there were 60900 names in use in England and Wales the most popular being Oliver and Olivia.

Wilfrid Isaac Matthew Louis Jesse Oliver Mark Charlie Maud Eliza Ann Maria Lizzy and Susan on the other hand were all several places higher in 1890 than 1900. Edith Edie Edith is a name borne by a whole host of estimable women such as Edith Cavell 18651915 the famous British nurse who during WWI treated soldiers on both sides indiscriminately and set up escape routes for hundreds of Belgian and allied fugitives. What is different is the declining number of children given these names over that time period.

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. William 1880 - 50525 births 1890 - 45925 births 1900 - 44912 births. UK Baby Names from 1860 to Present Day 26032020 26072016 by Heather Y Wheeler This timeline gives the two most popular girls and boys baby names in the UK from 1860 to present day.

By the 14th century there were fewer than a thousand names in use the most popular being John and Alice. Its an Italian and Spanish variant of the Germanic name Alfonso. Alfonso means noble and ready.