Several names during the decade were popular for a year but did not rank in the top ten for 1920s decade popularity.

Most popular last names in the 1920s. The United States Census reported that more Americans lived in urban areas than rural ones the World Series was broadcast for the first time Charlie Chaplin and Mae West kept people laughing at the movies Charles Lindbergh completed the first solo. Popular last names in the 1920s england. 449 ADKINS Family or son of Adam.

450 BRADY Possibly from the Gaelic surname Mac Bradaigh son of the thief or from the early English brad-eage meaning broad eye or someone with excellent eyesight. It is a variant of Johnson but has Welsh origins. Arne 1920s Bent 1930s Bjarne 1950s Bo 1960s Brian 1960s Børge 1920s Carl 1890s Carsten 1960s Casper 1990s Christian 1890s Claus 1960s Daniel 1990s Dennis 1980s Egon 1920s Emil 2000s Erik 1940s Finn 1940s 1940s.

Popular Names in the United States. 101 行 While Smith remains the most common US. Booth is the last name most popular in Northern England and Scandinavia.

Other surnames focus on where the family is from or their status and may include the prefix de des du and le. Common names that reflect that include Fabron which means blacksmith and Pelletier which translates to fur trader. Armstrong RobertsClassicStock via Getty Images The Social Security Administration tracks the most popular names of each decade going back to 1880.

Most common in the western Atlantic-facing regions of France Moreau remains one of the well-known French names in the world. The 1920s were a changing time for the United States. While you may not have met a Duke or a Beatrice lately names like Hazel Mae Sterling and Violet seem to be cropping up all over the place in popular culture.

These Were The Most Popular Baby Names In The 1920s Dorothy Helen Edward and Robert dominated the charts. 18000 girls were named Florence. 203 行 Johnnie.