Along with Isabella girl names starting with I that rank in the US Top 200 include Ivy Iris and Isla.
Old lady names nameberry. Amaliya is a Russian variation on the beloved French name Amy that takes the name to another level and creates something beautiful and romantic. Flossie from the name Florence meaning blooming was the 151st most popular name in the 1890s -- hence the strong association with being the name of our elder relatives. Names like name_fMabelname_f name_fEthelname_f.
The following names could be considered old lady names and not something most parents would consider naming their newborn. If you have young kids you probably know a handful of Henrys. Along with Ada and Iris other retro names for girls in the US Top 200 include Alice Arabella Clara Daisy Esther Josephine Lydia and Sadie.
But we think its got a certain cool girl charm that makes it truly timeless. These days its not nearly as popular but just because its a blast from the past doesnt mean it needs to stay there. Amy is a fan favorite name in the United States and it is another name that has held its popularity for years currently sitting at number 174 on Nameberrys top 1000 girls name.
Name_fEvename_f is classic yet spunky. This Old German name comes from as early as the 6th century. Kathleen fell from 227th most popular name to 715th.
Its a historic name a royal name and a popular celebrity baby name. Baby names facing. Then of course there are names that people have genuinely stopped using for the last 60 to 100 years names like Agnes Mabel or Naomi.
However vintage names are charming unique yet traditional. Some folks may think of this name as the ultimate old lady name but no worries. When I think of old lady names names that come to mind seem dusty and clunky.