Alfonso means noble and ready.

Popular boy names early 1900s. A popular baby names in 1900s. These include Cyrus Erasmus Homer Horace Leonidas and Newton for boys. Cross-referenced with meanings and statistics.

The 20th century began with many firsts for the United States. The 1900s saw the population grow to 75 million the first Rose Bowl game and the first World Series were played the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was formed the Model T was introduced Kelloggs started selling corn flakes and the Wright. Until recently I would have said Harold made a great way to get the popular nickname Harry unfortunately Harry is rapidly falling.

Many of the battle names Mafeking Bloemfontien Colenso Tugela Ladysmith Paardeburg Transvaal Glencoe Kimberley and word names Peace Surrender were give as middle names. Government draws from Social Security Administration records to provide an official list of baby names and their popularity across the country. Victoria 88 Victoria was at a peak in 1900 when it was given to 800 babies.

Harold M English origin means ruler. Notable military heroes and leaders also provided name inspiration. 100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1900.

Explore the most popular baby names of 1900. Names from that era feel right for now. 203 行 Top names of the 1900s.

All names for 1900. Think Grace Jack Ruby Rose Lily Harry Hazel Olive Violet and others that are starting to get a bit of use like Esme Dulcie and Minnie. The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1900s.