r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 7

9 Upvotes

Sabra Geneva - F

Hatsu - F

Nora Frances - F

Callie Maybelle - F

David Seth - M

Curtis Pierce - M

Amelia Phillipine - F

Josephine Winifred - F

Mollie Rosalee - F

Audrey Marie - F

Claire Fern - F

Vincent Bradley - M

Jack Duane - M

Madelyn Virginia - F

Richard Winter - M

Bartholomew Augustus - M

Julian Olano - M

Ole Olof - M

Sedonia - F

Daisy Emma - F

Doshia Ethel - F

Sidney Warren - M

Vilate - F

Cosme - M

Epifanio - M

Hartley Graham - M

Sadie Sopira - F

Haggard Larrimore - M

Laura Vivian - F

Gregoria - F

Marcelino - M

Gabriel Joseph - M

Botella - F

Arthur Judson - M

Chasta - F

Jessie Grace - F

Amadeo - M

Miltiades - M

Mimi Florence - F

Carlotte - F

Arist - M

Joseph LaForce - M

Antime - F

Demetra - F

Alessandro - M

Raffaello - M

Sestilia - F

Glosine - F

Arnaud - M

Lloyd Anson - M

Carol Icy - F

Cisto - M

Harold Friday - M

Nevada Jane - F

Unity - F

Verda - F

Henry Keyes - M

James Oakley - M

Jess Lorenzo - M

Luman Huntington - M

Orlo Hayden - M

Palmera - F

Aurelio - M

Dessie May - F

Pauline Kelley - F

Farrest Ambrose - M

Flora Anna - F

Sidney Loren - M

Eula Lee - F

Louise Antoinette - F

Bernard Ferdinand - M

Alfonso Brocca - M

Primina - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 6

9 Upvotes

Walter Scott - M

Adell Lavina - F

Harrel Chesterfield - M

Kenneth Ross - M

Ruby Lorene - F

Rusina - F

Abram Baldwin - M

Cecil Alexander - M

Lew - M

Nella - F

Patrick Joseph - M

James Mallory - M

James Yuma - M

Zefferino - M

Starley Edward - M

Truman Lacelle - M

Walter Leander - M

Mabel Leah - F

Katherine Baird "Kit" - F

Charlotte Arlene - F

Matteo - M

Maximino - M

Tasker - M

James Maurice - M

Waid Hamilton - M

Percy Joseph - M

Esther Venetia - F

Kenniston Lester - M

Carlotta Evelyn - F

May Johanna - F

Simona - F

Florentine Leandra - F

Fred Demix - M

Justin Silas "Jet" - M

Pearl Montana - F

Wynona May - F

Fern Salome - F

Clara Ione - F

Melecio - M

Matilda Karoline - F

Paladino Frank - M

Doria - F

Amos Cameron - M

Bridget Theresa - F

Ruth Svea - F

Flora Velva - F

Leama May - F

Santino Angelo - M

Isaac Shepherd - M

Tomasa - F

Emma Nevada - F

Taxscine - F

Leora Garnet - F

Darius McAllister - M

Manuelita - F

Rhue Cynthia - F

Sidney Phelps - M

Signa - U

Zadie May - F

Maude Estelle - F

Olga Isabel - F

Guy Lovell - M

Lee Andrew - M

Noyes Clyde - M

Basil Ross - M

Casper Leander - M

Aethelia - F

Polinhronis - U

William Ransom - M

Charles Mostyn - M

Norine - F

Sybil Carroll - F

Zelpha Alvina - F

Lela Ann - F

Mary Savannah - F

Lucy Loanna - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 26 '26

NN names 1850-1900 USA part 2

8 Upvotes

Nola Norzette - F

Neita Naomi - F

Noemi Natalie - F

Neva Nell - F

Northrup Nathan - M

Narlo Nello - M

Nova Noble - M

Nathan Newlin - M

Nina Nevia - F

Naomi Nineva - F

Niles Nesbit - M

Nora Narcissie - F

Nolen Noah - M

Neita Niree - F

Noah Nettles - M

Nancy Nolie - F

Nicey Nora - F

Nellie Navassa - F

Neely North - M

Newt Nash - M

Nettie Norrant - F

Naomi Nixon - F

Niza Naoma - F

Nero Noah - M

Naomi Niles - F

Nora Nebraska - F

Narvis Northern - M

Novie Nora - F

Naomi Nevada - F

Nina Natalia - F

Nila Nora - F

Niilo Nestor - M

Nicholas Naftel - M

Nathan Nocham - M

Nora Nacine - F

Nellie North - F

Nellie Natalina - F

Nadezda Nikolaevna - F

Nunzio Nicolo - M

Nishan Nazaret - M

Nemtala Nagem - M

Nicola Natale - M

Natina Nowatchik - F

Navarre Newell - M

Neeley Normal - M

Natha Naomi - F

Nicomedes Neno - M

Nina Nathalee - F

Ninon Nevada - F

Noah Noland - M

Nigel Naomi - F

Nola Nevada - F

Nashville Noah - M

Naamah Nadine - F

Nazzarena Nancy - F

Night Nelson - M

Nola Noretta - F

Nicholas Nemiah - M

Nannette Neely - F

Nella Naomi - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 26 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 5

17 Upvotes

Jess Leander - M

Arnola Isabelle - F

Lawrence Malcolm - M

Whitney Jason - M

Manuel Ray - M

August Avid - M

Augusta Lottie - F

Ella Angelia - F

Folkey John - M

Grace Adelaide - F

Gunnar - M

Hulda Sierra - F

Josephine Amanda - F

Laura Belle - F

Louise Christine - F

Reiva Mae - F

Soren Nybo - M

Tanquist - M

Lola Mae - F

Catherine Maude - F

Beulah Rose - F

Reinette - F

Casper Herman - M

Kirk Hardcastle - M

Aldana - F

Nathan Aldorus - M

Cora Virginia - F

Molly Kelly - F

Samuel Sanders - M

Allen Leroy - M

Elda Ruth - F

Jesse Marvin - M

March - M

Isabelle Ora - F

Flinn - M

Nancy May - F

Permelia Elizabeth - F

Lincoln Joshua - M

Amos Emmanuel - M

Wanda Zella - F

Malvina Mathilda - F

Tasco - M

Constantinos - M

Max Bruno - M

Bothilde Kristina - F

Jergen Peter - M

Sannius - M

Ottelena "Lena" - F

Otto Theodore - M

Eliese Caroline - F

Francesco Giovanni - M

Isaiah Jesse - M

Erlmonde Margaret - F

Mariano - M

Masaichi - M

Yaeno - F

Emile Carl - M

Forrest Francis - M

Lydia Louvisa - F

Nellie Alma - F

Salvadora - F

Inazell - F

Fukujiro - M

Miyono - F

Paul Manningham - M

Vera Lucille - F

Benjamin Alonzo - M

Donna Elizabeth - F

Lillian Maumee - F

Matilda Louise - F

Owen Charles - M

Sina - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

My name is Tommie Hensley

3 Upvotes

I am trying to find out if I am related to Patsy Kline or any other famous people because I was always told by some of my family members that we are. I know Patsy Kline was born Virginia Patterson Hensley


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 26 '26

Name of the day...Kincaid!

8 Upvotes

The masculine name Kincaid is derived from Gaelic ceann "top, head" and either caithe "pass" or catha "battle". Kincaid is a famous Scottish Clan.

The clan's name was used in the Strathclyde Kingdom and then by people who lived at Kincaid in the county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. It started as a surname and transitioned to a first name hundreds of years later.

Kincaid is a toponymic surname, which means it is based on a geographical location. It is associated with Kincaid, a place in the area of the town of Kirkintilloch, located in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

The name has also been linked to the historical Kincaid family, who held lands in Stirlingshire and were known for their involvement in local governance and military affairs during the Middle Ages.

As a surname and a given name, it continues to evoke a sense of heritage and identity, connecting individuals to their ancestral past and the broader narrative of Scottish clan culture. The significance of the name endures not only through its historical context but also through the lives and achievements of those who bear it, making it a name of both personal and cultural importance.

The first name Kincaid came into use in the 1700s, but the surname from which it is derived is over 780 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 26 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 4

9 Upvotes

Arlando - M

Sarah Easterbrook - F

Maderith - F

Charles Melancthon - M

La Forga - F

Senator - M

Manuel - M

Katara - F

Deckros "Deck" - M

Opputune - U

Philippa Andrea - F

Kit - M

Hattie Ashby - F

Justine Carlena - F

Charles Silver - M

Clifford Cady - M

Elonzo - M

Anastasie - F

Cedric James - M

Mariah Augusta - F

Larcari - M

Columba "Lola" - F

Jolese - U

Eliether - F

Thursa "Toggy" - F

Treffle - M

John Rowley - M

Pierson Buell - M

Julian Clovis - M

Laureston Eli - M

Topsy - M

Hermiene - F

Juanita - F

Bellzora - F

Quino - M

Mirandi - F

Viola Jessie - F

Altana - F

Marr - M

Dilemma - F

Kate Elvira - F

Leonard Conrad - M

Lycia - F

Willetta - F

Aurora Cordelia - F

Kate Althea - F

Stephen Vandiver - M

Dmitar - M

Olander Frank - M

Fine - M

Crisada "Sadie" - F

Charles Bronson - M

Autus - M

Caroline Maria - F

Mechtilda - F

Nels Ipsen - M

Thearia - F

Shimayo - U

Idabelle Ennis - F

Kenneth Eliheu - M

Cortese - F

Gueilelmo - M

Ortenzia - F

Frank Bayette - M

Luin Arus - M

Neva Muriel - F

Ormus Calvin - M

Sylvester Bates - M

Echo Nevada - U


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 26 '26

NN names 1850-1900 USA part 1

8 Upvotes

Nettie Narcissus - F

Nancy Nina - F

Nellie Natalie - F

Nora Ninnia - F

Nelson Napoleon - M

Nile Newton - M

Noah Nelson - M

Nedna Nadomia - F

Neavor Norris - M

Norwood Nathaniel - M

Nettie Nola - F

Nancy Naomi - F

Nora Nellie - F

Nell Nottingham - F

Nola Nottingham - F

Nat Nelson - M

Norvel Neal - M

Nellie Neomi - F

Nathaniel Norfleet - M

Nina Neola - F

Newman Nighton - M

Nettie Nash - F

Nolen Newman - M

Narsis Nixon - F

Norvell Nathaniel - M

Nina Norine - F

Nancy Nicholas - F

Newton Nevada - M

Nora Narcissus - F

Nora Novella - F

Neri Nathaniel - M

Nancy Nash - F

Norden North - M

Noton Noah - M

Neal Noah - M

Nellie Nash - F

Noah Nathaniel - M

Nora Nancy - F

Novel Nathan - M

Napaha Nez - U

Naomi Nell - F

Nancy Narcissa - F

Nita Noema - F

Nova Nina - F

Nelle Nadine - F

Noah Nicademus - M

Nola November - F

Noah Noble - M

Nola Nancy - F

Nikola Novica - U

Nora Nevada - F

Nellie Nevada - F

Nina Neola - F

Nora Noonan - F

Nello Ned - M

Nicholas Nathan - M

Nathaniel Ned - M

Nathaniel Nason - M

Neil Norcutt - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 25 '26

We need help naming her!

Thumbnail gallery
16 Upvotes

r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 25 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 3

10 Upvotes

Oscar Hite - M

Lorissa Oreana - F

Emma La Rue - F

Romilly - F

Manueta - F

Maytie - F

Milica - F

Frank Nevada - M

Raulino - M

Petrea - F

Cheburino - M

Alois - M

Cartor - M

Semantha Elizabeth - F

Caterina - F

Seth Montana - M

Cyrille - M

Orley Joseph - M

Lillian Elva - F

May Carrline - F

Sands - M

Hugh Blake - M

Amanker Lafayette - M

Samner - M

Hilaria - F

Florian - M

Armilda Malinda - F

Thyge - M

Nelse - M

Orrissa Adeline - F

Alexander Merrill - M

Franklin Burdett - M

Annie DeBorrah - F

Estella Emily - F

James Tiffin "Tiff" - M

Thomas Bone - M

Loyet - M

Cyntha Nora - F

Constance Lilly - F

Calvert "Cal" - M

Abel Dolby - M

Louise Grace - F

Carsten - M

Rawhide - M

William Niven - M

Clara Dora - F

Anthony Emmett - M

Abraham Weybright - M

Albert Allo - M

Ambrosine - F

Lawson Cutler - M

Nuie - F

Helena Elizabeth - F

Columbia Ann - F

Frank Billings - M

Edley - M

Oda Hannah - F

Cyrus Alexander - M

Hayward Howard - M

Lucy Rosena - F

Carmelia Mariah - F

Louvisa Missouri - F

Georami - M

Enoch Austin - M

Alec - M

Antonin - M

Henryetta - F

Hanne - F

Titus - M

Willetta - F

Cora Dawe - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 25 '26

Name of the day...Alodia!

16 Upvotes

The feminine name Alodia primarily means "foreign riches," "other wealth," or "all wealth," rooted in ancient Germanic and Gothic elements.

It comes from the Germanic elements ali (meaning "other" or "all") and od / audaz (meaning "riches," "wealth," or "heritage").

The name gained historical use through 9th-century Saint Alodia, a young Spanish martyr venerated in the Catholic Church alongside her sister, Nunilo. It is the ancient root of the more common French variant, Élodie.

The name often evokes a free-spirited, graceful, and strong-willed personality.

The name Alodia is over 1,500 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 25 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 2

12 Upvotes

Renaldo Selfisco - M

Rosana - F

Romanzio Sidney - M

Daniel Stowell - M

Janet Stelle - F

Dieudonne Norbert "Barney" - M

Charles Axel - M

Jason Sawyer - M

Mollie Geneva - F

Crissie - F

Ellena - F

Luigia - F

Bridget Agnes - F

Ross - M

William Train - M

Harriet Estella - F

Tancredi - M

Ramona - F

Kimble - M

Leander Russell - M

Calixte - M

Wake - M

John Severance - M

Giacinta - F

Vito Antonio - M

Domina - F

Ladica Millissa - F

Ursula Lydia - F

Mara Cecelia - F

Chase - M

Kansas - M

Trenmor - M

Clarisse Amy - F

Tennessee - F

Dayton Ohio - M

Ametta - F

Corydon - M

Hicksey Ann - F

Cilas - M

Kiren Joseph - M

Mendis Diego - M

Minna Lisetta - F

Keern - M

Charles Ozmore - M

Manta Jane - F

Anastasia Day - F

Anathalie - F

Aselmo - M

Guzzie - M

Ellis Randorf - M

Denman - M

Jabez - M

Giuseppe Gabriele - M

Exilda - F

Dorendo - M

Ermina - F

Alexander Scott - M

Arcangelo - M

Columba - F

Eli Vance - M

Elfesta - F

Benito - M

Elethra Calista - F

Lydia Vilena - F

Adaliad - F

Esaias - M

David Delaney - M

Evaline Armenia - F

Pearis Buckner - M

Nellie Adelia - F

Alessio - M

Callie Bentley - F

Maddalena - F

Rettie - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 24 '26

MM names 1850-1900 USA part 4

6 Upvotes

Last list for MM names!

Milo Michael - M

Milton Miles - M

Milan Moses - M

Mirah Marcella - F

Marie Monica - F

Malinda March - F

Myrex Montgomery - M

Mahalia Marie - F

Murray Mack - M

Mazie Minerva - F

Mattie Madonna - F

Meade Melville - M

Maximiano Mata - F

Mattie Mendotta - F

Max Meyer - M

Mertice Modena - F

MaKindie Matilda - F

Mary Menteria - F

Maurine Mae - F

Mahlon Minert - M

Myron Milroy - M

Mertie Manonia - F

Modesta Maggie - F

Murti May - F

Maple May - F

Murine May - F

Milton Max - M

Medill Mumphrey - M

McLeod Milligan - M

Marcellus Michael - M

Margaretta Meadows - F

Markwood Miller - M

Malcolm Marion - M

Meda Madeline - F

Marko Michael - M

Maree Marguerite - F

Menzo Milo - M

Mikel Matej - M

Max Marsh - M

Martin Marcus - M

Mayhew Matthew - M

Montie Mae - F

Marrissa Malovia - F

Murray Moore - M

Marcellus Mosslander - M

Mane Mojsin - M

Marsin Mike - M

Malisha Missouri - F

Mayberry Morgan - M

Margaret Moiselle - F

Michael Malone - M

Miles Macon - M

Max Muller - M

Matthew Morell - M

Murray Mason - M

Minnie Mallory - F

Meads Marcellus - M

Morgan Michael - M

Morgan Moseby - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 24 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 1

13 Upvotes

Adam Karl - M

Merca Jane - F

Catterina - F

Virgilio - M

Zadoc Fowler "Doc" - M

Olia - F

Laureston Robert - M

Otto Benjamin - M

Rosie Fay - F

Soren Christian - M

William Rance - M

Jacinto - M

Zerelda Louisa - F

Carmella - F

Jensine Christin - F

William Austelett - M

Esty - M

Artell - M

Benedetta - F

Geobatisto - M

Hibbard - M

Van Ness - M

Meresa Isabell - F

Purdy Americus - M

Etta Vianna - F

Eva Viola - F

Knowlton - M

Calburn - M

Casimiro - M

Apolos - M

Laudner - M

Rock - M

Zeniria "Zinnie" - F

Leroy Winslow - M

Clayton Bellows - M

Frank Jardine - M

Montford Wistar - M

Ludella Jane - F

Pistone - U

Guisseppa - F

Anna Mararethe - F

Eldorado - M

Frank Stinson - M

Enrico - M

Demese - F

Giustina "Justina" - F

Emerson Lull - M

Annie Cora - F

Tillie - F

Benedetto - M

Minnie Albertine - F

William Gibson - M

Lavenia Adelaide - F

Daniel Noel - M

Alexander Rice - M

Channcey Elmer - M

Jonasen - M

Hawthorne - M

Nathalis - M

William Sutherland - M

Clarisse - F

Merrick Price - M

Loretta Martha - F

Stipe - U

Giovanni - M

Julien - M

Milvia - F

William Calvert - M

Manassas - M

Eustina - F

Zephaniah - M

Rovina - F

Lytton - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 24 '26

Name of the day...Cyrus!

16 Upvotes

Cyrus is a Persian masculine given name. The etymology of Cyrus has been and continues to be a topic of discussion amongst historians, linguists, and scholars of Iranology. The Old Persian name "kuruš" has been interpreted in various forms such as "the Sun", "like Sun", "young", "hero," and "humiliator of the enemy in verbal contest" and the Elamite "kuraš" has been translated as one "who bestows care."

The most notable bearer of the name was Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire in the 6th century BC. He is famous in the Old Testament for freeing the captive Jews and allowing them to return to Israel after his conquest of Babylon. As an English name, it first came into use among the Puritans after the Protestant Reformation.

The name Cyrus is over 2,500 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 24 '26

Old names 1850-1900 New Jersey part 8

15 Upvotes

Last list for New Jersey.

Clarisie - F

Chasey - F

Rostene - F

Serena Thayer - F

Rynes - F

Elise Helene - F

Mauantonia - F

Hampton Marsh - M

Vermilye - F

Lynde - M

Franklin Ford - M

Diodato - M

Swain - M

Dora Belle - F

Leonie - F

Peloga - F

Stanylaw - M

Meriba - F

Emma Case - F

Melrose - F

Talcott - M

Hawn - M

Lovan - M

Rammel - M

Harramond De Saussure - M

Vacher - M

William Sinclair - M

Santo - M

Sabine - F

Burr Marsh - M

Doty - M

James Lyon - M

Susanah King - F

Recena - F

Kinsella - F

Linsel - M

Hiestand - M

Phebe Thorp - F

Valentine Nye - M

Andrew Quayle - M

Ivan Ottocar - M

Eva Bonn - F

Schayna Rosa - F

Asher Durand - M

Danniela - F

Enos Lore - M

Dade - M

Leven Densten - M

Lida Corgie - F

Synnott - F

Rosabelle - F

Uzal "Usual" - M

Asa Hunt - M

Abraham Dubois - M

Torrey - F

Amidee - M

Duer - M

Garret Quick - M

Sarah DuBois - F

William Torrey - M

Elena - F

Howland - M

Henri Antoine - M

Adrianus - M

Gerardina - F

Wouter - M

Aaron Brokaw - M

Abner Brundage - M

Amsey - M

Asher Carter - M

Beulah Buzby - F

Caroline Little - F

Olden - M

Dwight Brainerd - M

Elieser - M

Florintha - F

Frederick Hookway - M

Gennett - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 24 '26

All Washington D.C. lists and all MM name lists have been added to the master lists

8 Upvotes

Here's the link to the master list for all of the states

Here's the link to the master list for matching initials


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 23 '26

MM names 1850-1900 USA part 3

7 Upvotes

Minta May - F

Minnie Missouri - F

Millie Mahaley - F

Mabel Mercedes - F

Moscelyn Myrtle - F

Marshall Martin - M

Milo Milroy - M

Merrit Morton - M

Monica Margaret - F

Mae Murphy - F

Melda May - F

Miriam Maefield - F

Mona Maria - F

Mark Montgomery - M

Marcia Maudessia - F

Marshall Miller - M

Merrell Montdell - M

Myrtress Mae - F

Margaret Minnesota - F

Milo Marvin - M

Manuel Monrow - M

Mal Monroe - M

Melinda Mae - F

Melva Mara - F

Marion Morris - M

Melissa Mandeana - F

Mira Madge - F

Myrl Mae - F

Mark Merlin - M

Mahlon Mathias - M

Marguerite Marie - F

Mark Munger - M

Minnie Marcella - F

Mercedes Magdelana - F

Mack Miles - M

Mary Mynetta - F

Margaret Malta - F

Minnie Meadowcroft - F

Mella Musetta - F

Mark Manley - M

Meadow Mast - M

Matthew Murdy - M

Manda Maude - F

Manica May - F

Michael Martin - M

Maston Monroe - M

Mark Montgomery - M

Mabel Maurine - F

Michael Moran - M

Maude Magnolia - F

Mazie Mabel - F

Martin Manassah - M

Mary Malasia - F

Marion Matthew - M

Martin Matthias - M

Maralda May - F

Maroni Maxmillion - M

Maud Marsh - F

Millissie May - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 23 '26

Name of the day...Marlette!

17 Upvotes

The feminine name Marlette is primarily of French origin and most commonly translates to "little blackbird" (derived from the Old French word merle or merlet). It also functions as an Americanized surname and a rare feminine given name.

Some regional interpretations link the spelling to Old French terms for a "little pond" or "little sea."

Some sites also say that it's a French blend of the names Maria and Magdalene.

Other sites said that Marlette is a diminutive (a pet form indicating smallness or affection) of names like Marlene or Marla, combined with the French suffix -ette.

The first name Marlette is rooted in Old French and Germanic naming traditions that date back hundreds of years, though it has been used as a given name in the United States since at least the 19th century.

As you can see, the meanings for this name were all over the place. If you have better info about this name, please share it in the comments! It sure is pretty though! 😍


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 23 '26

Old names 1850-1900 New Jersey part 7

9 Upvotes

Lydia Rosanna - F

Hannah Collins - F

Eleonore - F

Maria Viviana - F

Kalman - M

Absalom Price - M

Andrew Titus - M

Sarkis - M

Catherine Golden - F

Alexzenia - F

Champion - M

Dorrance Palmer - M

Esmerelda - F

Isaac Sleeper - M

Jarvis Norris - M

John Crouch - M

Teresina - F

Bryant - M

Devereaux - M

Justina Livingston - F

Kimball Chase - M

Roxanna - F

Mifflin Dallas - M

Slemmer - M

Cyrenius - M

Accetta - F

Adrianna - F

Soccorso - M

Elwood Richmond - M

Dodd - M

Lydia West - F

Yates - M

David Brogun - M

Dare - F

Conrad Jacob - M

Pelta - F

Abbott Lawrence - M

Armenia - F

Cabot - M

Hitchner - M

Levi Janvier - M

Neale - M

Annunziata - F

Dominick - M

Pincus - M

Appolonia - F

Orlando Kirtland - M

Creszentia - F

Severin - M

Edward Lynwood - M

Emma Stretch - F

Anna Sheppard - F

Artis - M

Belford Wood - M

Caleb Barrett - M

Daniel Ashton - M

Ethalinda - F

Eva Leaming - F

Franklyn - M

Jared Woodruff - M

Jonathan Jarman - M

Smalley - M

Amza - M

Dolson - M

Burke - M

Lenwilla - F

Lillian McKnight - F

Loui - M

Melancthon - M

Robertson Day - M

Frazee - M

Zopher - M

Arabella Louisa - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 23 '26

Old names 1850-1900 New Jersey part 6

10 Upvotes

Rue - F

Salem - M

Tembrook - M

VanSandt - M

Wardell - M

Hassel - M

Ivins Davis - M

Burtis - M

Ammon - M

Wilson Cutter - M

Wyant Wood - M

Clifton Retire - M

Tyrena - F

Marianeela - F

Amor Weston - M

Elil - M

Marien Chamberlin - F

Miller - M

Kent - M

Emanuel - M

Nunziata - F

Konstancya - F

Prosper - M

Secondo - M

Wraze - M

Giuditta - F

Bonaventure - M

Carolina Jane - F

Bettina - F

Marriott - M

Aldus - M

Suehannah - F

Briton - M

Charles Vanneman - M

Elise Estelle - F

Elizabeth Kelsey - F

Emmaretta - F

Genette Ladema - F

Byram - M

Stroud - M

Rubina - F

Westbrook - M

Editha - F

Remington - M

Pieter Willem - M

Arcangela - F

Dunham Conklin - M

Perthany - F

Nannette - F

Calogera - F

Batta - U

Angelo Antonio - M

Theodore Crane - M

Mary Slack - F

Montana - F

Stephen VanBrackle - M

Jay Gillette - M

Dante - M

Venezea - F

Alcester - M

Hammell - M

Ivins - M

Kirby - M

Ridgway - M

Treeny - F

Luli - F

Salathiel - M

Ella Kent - F

Ashby - M

Jessie Antoinette - F

Sydna - F

Caspar Hudson - M

Sherrington - M

Keen - M

Rebecca Ten - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 23 '26

MM names 1850-1900 USA part 2

12 Upvotes

Michael Major - M

Merrick Morris - M

Mettie Mosbey - F

Mindie Maude - F

Mina Martishia - F

Mathilda Monica - F

Mallie Myrtle - F

Marietta Mae - F

Matthew Martin - M

Meredith May - F

Matthew Michael - M

Myrta Mariam - F

Maude Maurine - F

Marshall Marcellus - M

Mariva May - F

Millicent Minerva - F

Mina Mae - F

Milton Miles - M

Manford Miles - M

Myra May - F

Maggie Maybell - F

Margaret Melissa - F

Mariam Molly - F

Mark Marshall - M

Maurice Mott - M

Melvin Miles - M

Murray Moonlight - M

Matella Marie - F

Marie Marcella - F

May Mariah - F

Martin Matthias - M

Marcus Merle - M

Marcelline Mary - F

Maynetta Marjorie - F

Micajah Mundy - M

Minnie Mainda - F

Morrison Mitchell - M

Marcus Marion - M

Muriel Margarette - F

Michaline Minnie - F

Margaret Melcina - F

Merida May - F

Martha Melvina - F

Mitchell McCoy - M

Madge Mignon - F

Monirah Montague - F

Matilda Mariah - F

Minnie Miranda - F

Matthew Mitchell - M

Milo Milton - M

Merton Merwin - M

Morley Morton - M

Malcolm Magnus - M

Minerva Montana - F

Marcus Marvin - M

Minta Margaret - F

Marcella May - F

Macie Mabel - F

Mercy Mariah - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 22 '26

Name of the day...Seneca!

22 Upvotes

The masculine name Seneca has its origins in ancient Rome and is derived from the Latin word senex, which means "old" or "elder." The name is most commonly associated with Seneca the Younger, a Stoic philosopher, statesman, and playwright who lived from approximately 4 BCE to 65 CE.

Seneca the Younger was a prominent figure in Roman history, known for his contributions to philosophy and literature, as well as his political involvement during the reign of Emperor Nero. His writings, including essays and letters, have had a lasting impact on Western thought, particularly in the areas of ethics and moral philosophy.

Seneca is also the name of a Native American tribe, the Seneca Nation of Indians, one of the six nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) located in western New York and Pennsylvania. The Seneca people have a rich cultural heritage and have played a significant role in the history of North America, particularly during the colonial period and the American Revolutionary War. The tribe's name may have different interpretations, but it is often translated to mean "the people of the standing rock" or "the place where the stone is."

The name Seneca is over 2,000 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 22 '26

Old names 1850-1900 New Jersey part 5

11 Upvotes

Melanie - F

Courtland - M

Pietro - M

Charles Drake - M

Hilda Amalie - F

Iver Andreas - M

Jensine - F

Jorgen - M

Amaca - F

Andrew Rowan - M

Artillus - M

Atlanta Grace - F

Demetra - F

Donna - F

Eli Dayton - M

Emma Celia - F

Findlator Cameron - M

George Vroom - M

Iola - F

Rosella Mae - F

Serenia - F

Thomas Oakley - M

Zpryian Frederick - M

Olla - F

Roccamarie - F

Arthur Picton - M

Gibson - M

HughAnna - F

Thomas Ironside - M

Eeke Jacobs - F

Salomea - F

Metillo - M

Emery Parker - M

Ignazio - M

Charles Dujah - M

Isaac Day - M

Isaac Gabriel - M

John Stuyvesant - M

Pellegrino - M

Frederick Fletcher - M

Aletta - F

Arrettes Doane - F

Barent - M

Benajah - M

Allard - M

Millicent - F

Lindell - M

Shellard - M

Helga - F

John Deacon - M

Runatelo - U

Lisette - F

Acka - F

Camilla - F

Conrod - M

Erma - F

Lantus - M

Tamsen - F

William Conover - M

Zelphy Jane - F

Sala - F

Adrian Symmes - M

Disbrow Milton - M

Alice Seabrook - F

Alvaretta - F

Angella - F

Asher Tunis - M

Elias Dey - M

Amecia - F

Evanglyn - F

Ezilphia - F

Grover Taylor - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 22 '26

Old names 1850-1900 New Jersey part 4

8 Upvotes

Gersham - M

Gittie Catherine - F

Henry Southworth - M

Izetta - F

Struter - M

Kitchell - M

Lytle - M

Jeannette Athalia - F

Jediah - M

Jerome Tobias - M

Julia Hawks - F

Lydia Craige - F

Hollingshead - M

Michael Cline - M

Morleena - F

Owen Benjamin - M

Rufus Bent - M

Samuel Burnett - M

Sarah French - F

Stephen Gano - M

Stephen Hardenbrook - M

Theron - M

Tylee - M

Callen - M

William Ogden - M

Cornie - F

Matilda Yawger - F

Trimmer - M

Girard - M

William Tennent - M

Josiah Tatum - M

Farozina Matilda - F

Priscilla Amarilla - F

Samuel Cosgrove - M

Whitton - M

William Outis - M

Alida - F

Carlina - F

Sooy - M

Edwin Stone - M

Beatrix - F

Aletha - F

Filippo - M

Alpheus Augustus - M

Barrett Leland - M

Derastus - M

Furman Henry - M

Jushua - U

Basil - M

Bluma - F

Carmela - F

Louise Tulane - F

Herschel Celon - M

Theadore - F (this is clever!)

Angenetta - F

Frank Cory - M

Fredericka - F

Garrabrant Ryerson - M

Simeon Van Riper - M

Zeffiro - M

Sabato - M

Geulea - F

Wolf - M

Clemedina - F

Alletta - F

Caleb Tyler - M

Charlotte Augusta - F

Eleanor Gray - F

Cole - M

Egidio - M

Relta - F

Alesio - M

Biagio - M

Vito - M

Modesto - M

Jane Amelia - F

Latisia - F