The old-fashioned names take us back to a simpler and classic world. Even if you look back at your own family tree, you will find so many wonderful vintage names to cherish. This post gives a list of some sophisticated vintage girl names to choose from.
Getting the classic back!
– According to recent baby name polls names like Elsa, Florence and Theodora which were once considered outdated are climbing the popularity charts.
– The current fashion obsession is names that are ‘Extreme Retro’
The names which were popular eras ago are finding their way back into the family genealogy, vintage names hold a classy old feel and some nostalgic value to it. These names are now gaining popularity for more than one reason. Parents christen their babies with names of their great-grandparents to keep their remembrance alive, or have memories attached with that person, or maybe the name is of some historical value to them. Thanks to celebrities whom the common public widely copies have started choosing classy names for their kids e.g. The Britain’s most-loved royal couple have named their son George, Bruce Willis and Lily Allen named their daughter Mabel, recently singer Robbie Williams and his wife Ayda named their daughter Theodora and there are many more. If you are a fan of old is gold then listed below are some time-honored classic names to pick from.
Index
Baby Girl Names
A-B | C-D | E-F | G-H | I-J | K-M | N-P | R-S | T-Z
A-B | |
Abigail – Joy of father | Adele – Kind |
Adelaide – Noble | Alma – Soul |
Amelia – Industrious | Annabelle – Grace and beauty |
Audrey – Noble strength | Augusta – Majestic dignity |
Ava – Life | Beatrice – Voyager, traveler |
Bernadette – Brave | Betsy – Oath of god |
Blanche – Light | Blythe – Merry |
C-D | |
Caroline – Friendship | Celia – Heavenly |
Charlotte – Tiny,feminine | Chloe – Blooming |
Clarice/Clarissa – Brilliant | Colleen – Irish word for girl |
Clementine – Mercy | Delilah – Delight |
Dinah – Avenged | Dixie – Tenth born |
Dorothy/Dorothea – Gift of god |
E-F | |
Edith – Joyous | Eleanor – Shining light |
Elise – God’s child | Elsa – Truth |
Enid – Soul | Etta – Keeper of hearth |
Eudora – Good gift | Eva – Young |
Eve – Lively | Evelyn – Hazelnut |
Fay – Confidence | Flora – Flower |
Frances – Free one |
G-H | |
Gloria – Glory | Georgette – Soil tiller |
Georgina – Farmer | Greta – Pearl |
Gwendolyn – Fair, blessed | Harriet – Ruler |
Hattie – Power | Hazel – Hazel tree |
Helen – The bright one |
I-J | |
Imogen – Innocent | Inez – Pure |
Irene – Peace | Iris – Rainbow |
Isabella – Devoted to god | Isadora – Gift of isis |
Jane – Jehovah has been gracious | Jewel – Lucky |
Jocelyn – Happy | Julie – Young |
Juliette – Youthful | Justine – Just, upright |
K-M | |
Neva – Snow | Nora – Light |
Olivia – Symbol of peace | Pauline – Little |
Penelope – Bobbin | Phoebe – The shining one |
Polly – Rebel | Priscilla – Ancient |
N-P | |
Neva – Snow | Nora – Light |
Olivia – Symbol of peace | Pauline – Little |
Penelope – Bobbin | Phoebe – The shining one |
Polly – Rebel | Priscilla – Ancient |
R-S | |
Rosalyn – Beautiful, pretty | Roxanne – Dawn |
Ruth – Vision of beauty | Sadie – Princess |
Sally – Princess | Sarah – Lady |
Scarlett – Red | Selma – God’s helmet |
Sophia – Wisdom | Stella – Star |
Sylvia – From the forest |
T-Z | |
Theodora – God given | Tillie – Mighty in war |
Trudy – Universal strength | Vera – Faith |
Victoria – Victorious | Violet – Flower |
Vivienne – Lively | Willa – Protection |
Wilma – Resolute protector |
Trends may come and go but vintage names are here to stay! They may seem old and out of fashion for the current hip generation, but the elegance the names hold will never fade.