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Girl Names associated with 19th Century

Nineteenth century baby names and what they mean, with 137 results. Usage of these girl names reached its highest during 1910-1919 (ADOPTION OF 15.28%) and is now much lower (ADOPTION 5.55%, DOWN 64%), with names like Virginia becoming somewhat outmoded. The most trendy names for newborns in this compilation are Charlotte (#6), Aurora (#44), Adeline (#78), Ophelia (#373) and Gemma (#229), while Arora (TOP 7%) and Cluver (51%) are popular surnames. Here is the list of 19th century names for boys.

19th names

Adela - Carol | Carolyn - Elvira | Emily - Hilary | Hortense - Lucille | Lynette - Paulina | Philippa - Soubrette | Stella - Zola

Adela - Carol

Adela

Adela
.. revived in the 19th century, being .. Adely is also a marginally prominent baby name. [Edelle, Adellah, Adella, Adell, Adelia, Adele, Adalia, .. 3 more]

Adeline

Adeline
.. Adelina Patti (late 19th century) and .. Common. Compare Adeline, Aline (80%), etc. with popular -ine last names Allwine (UPPER 41%), Antoline (98%). [Lina, Delly, Dallina, Dalina, Adline, Adelynn, Adellah, Adella, Adelina, Adalynn, .. 19 more]

Agatha

Agatha
.. revived in the 19th century, but .. Adoption of Aggi and forms was more pronounced among parents in the 1900s and is now less, with Agatha becoming less trendy. [Agye, Agy, Agueda, Agotha, Aggye, Aggy, Agapet, Ag, .. 17 more]

Agnes

Agnes
.. was revived in the 19th century .. Well-used, with usage of 0.044% for Agnes and variants as baby names in 2018, higher than 0.032% the previous year. [Ynez, Una, Senga, Oonah, Neysa, Nevesah, Nevsa, Nestah, Nessy, Inah, .. 65 more]

Allegra

Allegra
.. illegitimate daughter in the 19th century .. Allegra (TOP 61%) and Allie (18%) are commonplace as given names, while Alegra, Alegria, Allegretta, Leggra and Legra are intermittently used. [Leggra, Alegria, .. 4 more]

Alma

Alma
.. where the famous 19th century Battle .. Adoption of Alma, Allma, etc. as baby names in 2018 was up 1.9% compared to the previous year. [Allma, .. 1 more]

Amabel
Somewhat popular in the 19th century. Used somewhat frequently as birth names, Amabelle, Amabel, etc. are comparable to the popular Anabella. [Mabel, Amabelle, .. 3 more]

Arena

Arena
19th century Americans may have named .. Less common today. Arena was last found in 1890-1899 in the Top 2000. See also Urena.

Augusta

Augusta
.. the end of the 19th century. Augusta (UPPER 21%), Agustina (43%) and Augustina (60%) are frequently occurring feminine names. [Tina, Augustyna, Augustina, Auguste, Asta, .. 12 more]

Aurora

Aurora
.. Used by 19th century poets such .. A very familiar girls' name (#44 IN 2018) which also exists somewhat frequently as a last name. [Zorica, Zora, Rora, Ora, Aurore, .. 2 more]

Top 2000 baby names ranking of 19th names: Adela, Adeline, Agatha, Agnes, Allegra

Top 2000 baby names ranking of 19th names: Alma, Arena, Augusta, Aurora, Beatrice

Top 2000 baby names ranking of 19th names: Becky, Bernadette, Bertha, Beryl, Beth

Top 2000 baby names ranking of 19th names: Blossom, Camellia, Carina, Carol

Beatrice

Beatrice
.. and revived in the 19th century .. Adoption of Beatrice and variants as baby names in 2018 was 81% more than a decade ago. [Trixy, Trix, Beeatrix, Beeatrice, Beatrix, Beatriss, Beatie, .. 17 more]

Becky

Becky
.. in the 18th and 19th centuries .. Becky and forms grew in popularity 58 years ago, but now, Becky has become less stylish. [Becki]

Bernadette

Bernadette
Saint Bernadette Soubirous (19th century) was .. Benadette, Benny, Beradette, Bernadea and Bernadeena are more rare as variant forms of Bernadette. [Berny, Bernita, Bernina, Bernetta, Bernee, Bernadine, Bernadett, Bernadet, Bernadea, Berna, .. 21 more]

Bertha

Bertha
.. by Germany in the 19th century .. Bertha, Berte, etc. became more trendy in 2018, rising on average +31 positions as baby names with Birdie gaining the most. [Laberta, Birta, Bird, Bertuska, Bertita, Berti, Berta, Berrtina, .. 13 more]

Beryl

Beryl
.. the end of the 19th century .. Adoption of Berrie and forms grew 118 years ago, but now, Beryl has become less stylish. [Beryn, Berylla, Beril, .. 4 more]

Beth

Beth
.. Not used before the 19th century .. A somewhat quaint birth name, Beth is however used fairly regularly as a last name. [Bethan, Bessie, .. 1 more]

Blossom

Blossom
.. used in the 19th century as .. A somewhat quaint children's name, Blossom is found more often as a last name.

Camellia

Camellia
.. Alexandre Dumas' famous 19th century play .. Camellia and variants became more trendy in 2018, gaining +84 rankings as birth names with Camellia rising the most. [Cammelia, Camelia, .. 1 more]

Carina

Carina
Late 19th century coinage: pet form .. Adoption of Carina, Caren, etc. as baby names in 2018 was down 5.6% compared to the previous year. [Rina, Karina, Kareena, Carrina, Carinna, Carin, Caren, .. 9 more]

Carol

Carol
.. the end of the 19th century .. Adoption of Carol and variants as girls' names in 2018 was 0.7% more than the year before. [Sharmain, Sharlene, Lotti, Lotte, Loleta, Kerril, Karole, Karlotta, Karleen, Kari, .. 82 more]

Quick Reference

Summary Index of 19th century names [and variants] for girls.

1. Adela - Carol
Adela [10], Adeline [29], Agatha [25], Agnes [75], Allegra [6], Alma [2], Amabel [5], Arena, Augusta [17], Aurora [7], Beatrice [24], Becky [1], Bernadette [31], Bertha [21], Beryl [7], Beth [3], Blossom, Camellia [3], Carina [16], Carol [92]


Carolyn [7], Charlotte [99], Cherry [13], Christine [34], Claire [61], Clelia [1], Clementine [13], Clover [1], Coral [13], Crystal [72], Csilla, Cynara [1], Dallas [2], Dilys [4], Easter, Edwina [8], Elaine [26], Elfrida [25], Elise [22], Elvira [12]


Emily [75], Emmeline [4], Enid [8], Erica [30], Ernestine [9], Ethelinda [10], Fanny [9], Fay [8], Flossie, Gemma [5], Genevieve [19], Giselle [15], Gwyneth [24], Haidee [4], Happy, Haralda [6], Hazel [4], Heather [2], Hebe, Hilary [16]


Hortense [8], Hyacinth [22], Irene [28], Jane [93], Jennie [5], Jerusha [3], Jewel [7], Jinny [4], Joby [5], Jocelyn [43], Kendall [7], Leila [12], Lena [4], Lola [2], Loretta [9], Lorna [1], Lottie [5], Louise [37], Lucetta [3], Lucille [10]


Lynette [10], Maggie [6], Mahalia [9], Maida [9], Marcia [23], Margery [17], Marguerite [7], Marie [1], Marietta [4], Marion [3], Marjorie [19], Mason [2], Maud [2], Melba [3], Mira [15], Mona [6], Myra [5], Ophelia [12], Pansy [2], Paulina [7]


Philippa [21], Pippa [2], Primrose [3], Priscilla [19], Prudence [5], Ramona [17], Rebecca [55], Rhoda [8], Roma [7], Rosa [14], Rosabel [2], Rosalie [18], Rosalind [41], Rowena [5], Sabrina [11], Salome [13], Samantha [12], Sequoia [6], Sidney [5], Soubrette


Stella [5], Stetson [2], Talbot [3], Temperance, Thelma [2], Theresa [46], Venus [4], Vera [22], Verna [12], Veronica [32], Vesta [1], Victoria [31], Virginia [38], Vivian [25], Zenobia [12], Zilla [3], Zola [3]

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