16th Names

34 16th names that mean 16th for girls, listing 16th baby names 1-10. Abigail, Adeline, Alethea, Armida and Ashley are popular names. Acacia, Alcina, Aloisia, Aminta and Ancina are uncommon names. View 16th baby names for name meanings, search 16th names for boys, or search other baby names.

Abigail ... The name first came into use in Britain in the 16th century ... [42]

Acacia ... The plant was named in the 16th century with the Latin form "acacia" of Greek "akakia". Biblical ... [14]

Adeline ... Used occasionally in England since the early 16th century ... [25]

Alcina ... Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto used the name Alcina for a mistress of alluring enchantments and sensual pleasures in the 16th century Orlando poems. [10]

Alethea ... not found before the 16th century. Mythology ... [14]

Aloisia ... the name of a 16th-century Spanish saint. [4]

Aminta ... Aminta was the heroine of a well-known pastoral play by the Italian poet Tortquato Tasso (16th century) of the Renaissance. [5]

Ancina ... Saint Ancina (16th century) was a doctor of medicine and philosophy.

Armida ... First used in the 16th century by Italian poet Torquato Tasso for a character in an epic poem "Gerusalemme Liberata" ... [1]

Ashley ... English surname and place name first used as a given name in the 16th century ... [22]

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