To help inspire you below is a list of the best historic old fashioned names.

Old traditional boy names. Donald is a major Scottish clan names Donald Great chief. After 1250 names shifted almost completely to Norman names like Robert and William. Page 1 - Discover 1000s of Old English Boy Names tough boy names Traditional names unique Rare and modern baby names in super Fun naming categories and baby names lists.

We look at 64 choices of old boy names from ones that are now popular - but not as stereotypical as the most popular Australian names like Jack and Oliver - to ones that are less boring but might be better names for your dogs or cats. Some names like Jean and Pierre were popular in 1945 and are still in the top given names in France. What are some old-fashioned boy names.

Classic boy names meanings. This is an old traditional boys name that is most famous for being the name of the mythical warrior in Irish mythology Fionn Mac Cumhaill. Daniel from the Hebrew word meaning God is my judge Benjamin Hebrew word meaning son of the right hand Dominic derived from the Latin word Dominicus which means belonging to God and is occasionally given to children born on Sundays.

Along with August and Theodore other vintage names for boys in the US Top 200 include Abel Asher Bennett Elias Finn Henry Jasper and Xavier. Donald is a major Scottish clan names. For something more unique explore polished picks like Frederick and Phillip as well as playful choices like Sonny and Bruno.

It means white or fair headed. Old English names were heavily influenced by the German and Scandinavian invaders that came before the Norman Conquest. Albert al-bair - noble and bright.

Others may consider old-fashioned names from the Bible such as John or Mark. Rarer retro names for baby boys on the rise include Linus Cassian Ned and Aurelius. A name you really dont hear much of these days is the Old Testament title Lemuel a Hebrew name which means devoted to God A slightly less known alternative to the very popular Biblical name Samuel Lemuel definitely walks the line between traditional and unique and would be a.