Classic baby names are collected in the lists here.
Classic older baby names. Retro-Cool Hipster Vintage Baby Names for Boys. A vintage name can give your son a good measure of history and heft to rely on. Henry and Samuel rank among the top names in the US while in the UK Harry Leo and Oscar are all among their most popular baby names.
James was one of the rockabilly names of the 1950s. Old English names were heavily influenced by the German and Scandinavian invaders that came before the Norman Conquest. This is a terrific list of old-fashioned baby boy names the majority of which are in style today.
190s had the most perfect and pretty names Robert being. Other old-fashioned names that are up-and-coming include Amos Ida Lucinda and Ralph. Old man names have been fashionable for baby boys for so long now that many of them have morphed into popular baby names.
Vintage girl names are back in a big way as chic as vintage clothes and furniture. Old Man Names George Vernon Augustine Phineas Calvin Elijah Saul Otis Chester Floyd Raymond Wally Wallace Burke Grover Earl Morton Vince Vincent Luther Stanley John Warner Clive Benedict Hall Bruno Leon Cecil Hugo Franklin Ted. After 1250 names shifted almost completely to Norman names like Robert and William.
This is a classic English name with origins from the Old English word ceorl meaning man Eli. They did not call 20s the Roaring 20s for nothing. Many old fashioned baby boy names are rising in the shadows as well.
Along with Emma and Henry other old-fashioned baby names in the US Top 500 include Abraham Arthur Edith Frederick Josephine Olive Philip Rosemary and Walter. Looking for a name that is a true classic. Youll find lists of classic baby names for girls and boys traditional baby names from the Bible and ancient cultures and international variations of timeless names.