Century Names for Baby

352 Century names for girls. Listing Century baby names 21-30. Althea, Amanda, Amelia, Anastasia, Andrea and Angela are popular Century baby names. Amabel, Aminta, Ancina and Angharad are uncommon Century baby names. Click on each Century name for details and [variants], view more Century names from Aniceta to Arena, or search for Century names for boys.

Althea ... The name was revived in the 17th century by poet Richard Lovelace ... [9]

Amabel ... Somewhat popular in the 19th century. [5]

Amanda ... poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the 17th century ... the name of a sixth-century French saint ... [15]

Amelia ... An 18th-century Princess Amelia brought the name to Britain ... and Aemelia existed since the 17th century ... [45]

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

Anastasia ... Popular in Eastern Europe in honor of a fourth-century saint who was martyred at Sirmium in Dalmatia ... Also used occasionally in England in the Middle Ages and as late as the 17th century ... [47]

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

Andrea ... but has existed since the 17th century ... [51]

Angela ... which became popular in Britain and America from the 18th century ... [47]

Angharad ... Name of the mother of 12th-century chronicler Giraldus Cambrensis ...

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