While we may not be hearing many babies named Gertrude and Clarence.

Common female names of the 1900s. 25 rows BabyCenter is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting. And examples of the original first name and the source are cited within it. Along with Josephine and Leo other 1900s baby names that are currently in the US Top 1000 include Elsie George Hazel Leonard Nellie Oscar Virginia and Walter.

This research came from a mix of the Suffolk Domesday Book the Paston letters the Boldon Book and the Oxford Dictionary of Surnames on the principle that a name needed to be fairly common to become a surname. Famous women of the 1910s had an effect on baby names said Rosenkrantz. Top Female Names by the century pre-conquest to 1600.

203 rows Name Number Name Number. 1001 rows All names are from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United. There was nary a single dog named Buddy Max Lucy or Molly around the year 1900 or at least thats what we can deduce based on dog license books from city of Bakersfield California.

In addition to Ethel the names with the steepest drops in popularity include Bessie Myrtle Thelma and Bertha. Scroll down to see the full list of names. Look to top dog names in the early 1900s for ideas on naming your dog and to step back in time and see how dogs were just as beloved back then.

Oh how our pets names have changed. So you could have John Pat Anne Mary Tom Margaret James Joesph and then maybe a Cherry or Unity. For girls names like Florence and Ivy which were popular in the early 1900s are now back in the top 20 names for girls after falling out of the list for decades.

Most popular names for Australian girls 1900-1910 1. The most popular 10 names in that year were John Patrick James Michael Thomas William Joseph Edward Daniel and Peter. Rank Name -Quantity Add.