Because it is a life-long gift it must be chosen carefully.
Old fashioned queen names. 91 rows Baby names that were popular long ago and have fallen out of popularity. If you want to be old-fashioned and name your child something different something vintage timeless and beautiful then keep on reading. Since I did this huge baby boy names list and cute baby girl names posts they have been really popular and a lot of people have been downloading the PDF.
A variant is Blanca. Feminine form of Carlolus which is the latin form of Charles and Karl. So lets get on to the old fashioned English girls names.
Unique old fashioned girl names are like fine wine. Dora a name of Greek origin meaning gift Dorothy a top name in the early 1900s meaning gift of God Edith an English name meaning prosperous of war Edna a name of Hebrew origin meaning delight or rejuvenation Elizabeth a Hebrew name meaning my God is an oath. Bette comes from the French and can be a nickname of Elizabeth meaning my God is plentiful.
Another great spunky name that is old fashioned and super unique. From Hebrew meaning My father is joy. This means white in French and was the name of a character in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Of course not every vintage girl name is stylish we may never see the comeback of Ethel or Bertha but many retro names such as Ada and Iris are being dusted off and restored to their former glory by modern parents. Popular in England in the 16th and 17th centuries its popularity was revived in the 20th century. Others may consider vintage names that were once popular 50 years ago like Russell or Elvis.
Ada is an old fashioned English girls name meaning nobility or noble. This Old German name comes from as early as the 6th century. Old Fashioned English Names for Girls.