Cornelius this is a vintage boy name you dont hear anymore and it comes from Latin and means horn Curtis.

Old fashioned names you don't hear anymore. Jalopy Today wed refer to a dilapidated old car as a lemon or a clunker but at one time a beat-up obsolete car was called a jalopy Snoutfair. When I started to college my Daddy was dumb as a post by the time I graduated he was a genius. I dont want to hear words like Dad Gummit.

While theres been an upswing in unique names in the past decade promoted by the Kardashian-Jenner family and their ever-expanding brood and Ava Charlotte and Noah remain popular a thread in the We grew up in Australia in the 70s 80s Facebook page attracted close to 1000 comments after it asked which baby names from that era we no longer hear down under. Whats in a name you ask. Every generation has them and after a few years they seem to go out of style as quickly as they came into it.

Im shocked when I hear some other woman besides me has the name Elsie. I dont care how cold it is out there dogs dont stay in the house. To help inspire you below is a list of the best historic old fashioned names that you dont really hear anymore.

I like AlaskaMOMs answer of please and thank you. Theyre really old but maybe not considered pretty. Well for the following names in todays world apparently not so much.

Old fashioned names arewere in style for kids now. Surname names were also highly fashionable in 1910. That dog is NOT coming in this house.

Near the Stony Clearing. Cyril is an old timey boy name of Greek origin meaning lordly or masterful. Ill wash your mouth out with soap.