Sure some parents who love vintage names might revive Chester or Homer or Julius or Oswald.

Old timey southern boy names. The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1880s. And perhaps most importantly unlike infinity-symbol tattoos or gender reveals old-fashioned baby names age well. But today were noticing a return of the classics.

Those timeless names we could always count on are back. They include hero names surname-names nickname-names androgynous names and even regular old first names that few people seem to use any more. Its simply the idea that like most things in popular culture things go in and out of fashion about every hundred years or so.

Our list of classic names includes popular Southern girl names boy names and gender-neutral names so youre sure to find just what youre looking for. Have you signed up for a birthing. Theyre charming and distinctive but not too out there.

This name with a sound somewhere between homey and highborn likewise means hero and also according to some sources holly tree. Many old fashioned baby boy names are rising in the shadows as well like the modern-sounding Harley Waylon and Quentin. For quite some time the most popular names for boys were trendy from Asher and Axel to Beckett and Blake.

Hollis once considered a boys name has become appealing to those parents seeking gender-neutral names. This lovely old-school name is thought to mean universal or whole Current ranking 3231. The following tables provide dozens of traditional southern names for girls and boysSome of these names could be used for either gender so dont feel you have to limit your choices if the name you really like is on the list for the opposite gender youre looking forYou can modify the spelling of any name you want in order to fit your tastes.

For each rank and sex the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. The Best Old-Fashioned Baby Boy Names for 2021. From Annabelle to Harper to Zadie your new bundle of joy will be so happy with whatever Southern baby name you choose.