For example Faith Chastity Hope Mercy Constance Grace Prudence and Charity are virtuous baby names of the Victorian era.

Popular names of the victorian era. Iris Rose Lily or Lillian Daisy Myrtle and Violet were all popular Victorian names. This is the name of the Pope. Mostly those virtuous baby names were for female baby names.

This beautiful name was quite popular in the Victorian era due to this sophisticated form. The Victorian age named after Queen Victoria came around the 1890s. Tennyson Kipling Browning Dickens Gladstone and Disraeli were some of the popular surnames during Victorian times.

From the 1840s to the 1890s. It contains names and name combinations that were commonly seen in the US. Many historians have often associated surnames with the Victorian era but we can never conclude that surnames were unique during the Victorian era.

Tuesdays post about the Victorian-style Tylney Hall Hotel reminded me of a list of Victorian-era names that Ive had bookmarked forever. Atwater as a resource for writers. Floral names such as Daisy were also popular as were the names of gems such as Ruby or Pearl.

The most famous namesake is Abraham Lincoln the United States president. The meaning of this name is bright and noble. More unusual choices among the Victorian royal baby names include Alberta Augusta and Maud.

Some of these names are still in the most popular lists today such as William and Elizabeth whereas some names have almost dissapeared into oblivion like. The list was created by amateur genealogist G. Another popular trend for Victorian names was the use of botanical names.