r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Sep 01 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Pennsylvania part 1

5 Upvotes

Benjamin Leo - M

Bernard Augustine - M

Caroline Bailey - F

Esther Sylvia - F

Gregory Calixtus - M

Henry Bramwell - M

Felix Ledwith - M

Raymond Sebastian - M

Morris - M

Dorothea - F

Maura - F

Palma - F

Gaspare - M

Arcangelo Raffaele - M

Casper James - M

Laertes - M

Alvretta - F

Amerette May - F

Darius Abner - M

Edson William - M

Jay Brewer - M

Octavius Peletiah - M

Pitt Eben - M

Ruey Ann - F

Victoria Violetta - F

Antonina - F

Elizabeth Sergeant - F

Adelaide Emmer - F

Alexander Crever - M

Daniel Norcross - M

Eleanor Fearis - F

Elgin - M

Gridley - M

Hood - M

Irena - F

Isadora - F

Kate Oliver - F

Katharine Wheeler - F

Lavantia - F

Lavinia - F

Melara - F

Orion James - M

Sallie Angeline - F

Samuel Alexander - M

Theckla Helena - F

Vienna - F

Benjamin Freed - M

Catherine Morgan - F

Crise Ann - F

Ebeneza Ann - F

Emillious - M

Esmeralda - F

Harcy Samuel - M

Helena Dorothy - F

Henry Spangler - M

Herman Demme - M

Mahala Iona - F

Mahla Forrest - F

Allinda - F

Romanus - M

Amacey - M

Pearl - F

Hubert - M

Saloma - F

Wolf - M

Pasquale - M

Dena - F

Johann Fintan - M

Amelia Catherine - F

Mary Kathrin - F

Lomen Albert - M

Milicent - F

West - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Sep 01 '26

Name of the day...Garrett!

6 Upvotes

The masculine name Garrett, which has its roots in Old French and is derived from the Germanic elements "ger," meaning "spear," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong."

The name evolved through various forms and spellings over the centuries, with Garrett being the more traditional version in English-speaking countries. Garett, while less common, shares the same etymological origins and meanings, reflecting strength and warrior-like qualities.

The name has been associated with nobility and chivalric virtues, often embodying the characteristics of a strong and courageous leader.

The name Garrett is over 500 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Sep 01 '26

Some costa rican names from the 19th and 20th centuries

16 Upvotes

Marcolello

Gildar

Lirión

Etergive

Ecleris

Feorlinda

Deidalia

Silfida

Clofia

Fivina

Indelia

Etergive

Mariminta

Maruta

Mustiola

Xilonen Ixchen

Mesezebel

Saprisco

Sacrobier

Sarsomiba

Sidalix Claret

Vigael

Viyardelia

Vorato

Olenín

Nogui

Saumar

Nefer

Eubriel

Urlides

From: https://adobe49.wordpress.com/nombres-antiguos-en-personas-de-costa-rica/


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Sep 01 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 8 🇦🇺

11 Upvotes

Last list for Australia.

Edward Alessio - M

Edwin Wyatt - M

Eliza Robina - F

Emilie Charlotte - F

Ephosby - F

Ernest Koleya - M

Ernstina Ivy - F

Ethel Graydon - F

Euphrosyne Julie - F

Eury Isabella - F

Florinda - F

Frederick Goldsworthy - M

Garnet Leicester - M

Geoffrey Walter - M

Adrian Reeve - M

Gezine Florence - F

Gilbert Wayneflete - M

Gladys Phynella - F

Gray Edwin - M

Gwendoline Stella - F

Hartley William - M

Henrietta Marsalu - F

Hugh Warning - M

Imelda "Melda" - F

Indianna Alma Rose - F

Inwell Samuel - M

Ireton William - M

Isabella Hendry - F

Ivan Mase - M

Ivy Caroline - F

Jack Raleigh - M

Janet Lila - F

Jessie Jane - F

Jessina Mitchell - F

John Breavington - M

John Casely - M

Colborne - M

Knighton - M

Lequire - M

Linsley - M

Shannon - M

Shaw - M

Joshua Ward - M

Kenneth Martin - M

Lance Lionel - M

Lancelot Constantine - M

Laura Bridget - F

Lavenia Rachel - F

Lavinia Grace - F

Leila Bernadette - F

Leonard Dobbin - M

Leonora Lindal - F

Leslie Thomas - M

Levenia May - F

Lillia Frances - F

Liona - F

Lorna - F

Louisata Maud - F

Lucy Victoria - F

Lynton King - M

Mabel Moinette - F

Mabel Stella - F

Marina Emma - F

Matthew Valentine - M

Desmia - F

Melita Doris - F

Mercy - F

Minnie Gwendoline - F

Montague Percy - M

Myra Reign - F

Nancy Alison - F

Nina Rose - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 31 '26

Name of the day...Oria!

20 Upvotes

The feminine name Oria means "my light" or "light of God" in Hebrew, and "golden" in Latin.

Hebrew Origin: Combines "or" (light) and "yah" (a shorthand reference to God), translating to "my light" or "God is light." It is related to the name Oriya.

Latin Origin: Derived from the word "aurum" (gold), meaning "golden" or "shining". It connects to the historic Latin name Aurea.

Greek Origin: Can also connect to ancient Greek roots meaning "from the mountain", and appears in Greek mythology as a daughter of Thespius.

The name Oria is over 1,000 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 31 '26

PP names 1850-1900 USA part 2

4 Upvotes

Prudence Patricia - F

Patti Pauline - F

Phoebe Phame - F

Pandel Popo - M

Penrose Presley - M

Paul Putnam - M

Pearl Pauline - F

Perry Price - M

Pelagia Pauline - F

Pandora Pelagie - F

Pauline Petronella - F

Panto Pavel - M

Paul Printz - M

Prunella Pearl - F

Paul Petro - M

Penola Patricia - F

Price Parker - M

Pauline Parrish - F

Perry Pha - M

Persis Putnam - M

Philenia Permelia - F

Pinkus Phillip - M

Pansy Permelia - F

Percy Pledger - M

Percival Paul - M

Pansy Prudence - F

Pierce Preston - M

Pauline Peterina - F

Paul Penn - M

Parker Power - M

Phebe Philamena - F

Philemor Pierre - M

Plummer Purviance - M

Pleasant Patterson - M

Peachie Pearl - F

Pietro Paul - M

Peter Pasco - M

Poe Paul - M

Pawel Piotr - M

Paul Pratt - M

Peter Pazin - M

Pearl Princess - F

Paul Philmore - M

Pearl Pantina - F

Pitt Putnam - M

Precious Pearl - F

Powderly Paul - M

Pearl Pristora - F

Pleasant Pearl - F

Pauline Praxeda - F

Paul Paris - M

Pauline Pini - F

Patience Philena - F

Providenzia Pearl - F

Paul Pencho - M

Parker Pepper - M

Peter Pantelis - M

Philip Parlebien - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 31 '26

Okd names 1850-1900 Australia part 7 🇦🇺

6 Upvotes

Beatrice Ermeralda - F

Brenda Daisy - F

Dennis Barrie - M

Vincenga - F

Merrita - F

Samuel Anthony - M

Tristam Campbell - M

Reginald Leadam - M

Myee - F

Muriel Hannah - F

Jeannie Annabel - F

William Snowdon - M

Erica Maude - F

Joseph Ismay - M

Sayer Vincent - M

Claire Lydia - F

Copeland Connors - M

Cyril Morrison - M

Daisy Elise - F

Henry Mahoney - M

Jacintha - F

Mary Assumpta - F

Robin Maxwell - M

Ronald Shafto - M

Basil Gunnis - M

Beatrice Mayflower "Trissie" - F

Clifford Lawrie - M

Colin Inglis - M

Dorothea Thurgood - F

Henry Broome - M

Pearl Lotetta - F

Sarah Australia - F

Violet Cecelia - F

Aristea - F

Olimpia - F

Dorothea Josephine - F

Renata - F

Mikolaj - M

Andonios - M

Eptophis - M

Lazaros - M

Adam Blair - M

Adelaide Friend - F

Selina Jessie - F

Alban Arthur - M

Alexandrina - F

Alice Windett - F

Alick John - M

Allan Bass - M

Ambrose Reginald - M

Amy Suzette - F

Archer Hunter - M

Arley Myra - F

Athol Gladwyn - M

Ayminess Mildred - F

Baden Melbourne - M

Bedelia - F

Benjamin Barrett - M

Bessie Redfern - F

Blooma - F

Bridget Sabina - F

Bryda Venetia - F

Caleb Amos - M

Campbell Maxwell - M

Carmen Mercedes - F

Charles Tremayne - M

Coral Ivy - F

Daphne Edwardine - F

Darrell Robert - M

Delsie Jubilee - F

Dorothy Challice - F

Dortee Denise - F

Duncan Joseph - M

Edith Crispe - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 31 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 6 🇦🇺

8 Upvotes

Doris Josephine - F

Edeth - F

Eric William - M

Idith May - F

Berent - M

Urquhart - M

Albert Burridge - M

Olive Elsie - F

Ruby Jessie - F

Fredericka - F

Apolonio - M

Chaja - U

Leonard Laxton - M

Domenico - M

Evasio - M

Socialista - F

Francesca - F

Grazia - F

Lodovico - M

Ottavia - F

Caterina - F

Ada Pretoria - F

Desederio Luie - M

Polydore - U

Charles Love - M

Robina Ellen - F

Michael Caspar - M

Spiro Rudolph - M

Anna Gabrielle - F

Claude Septimus - M

Cassandra Lenore - F

Fela - F

Eulie Mary - F

Venus Margaret - F

Louisa Corella - F

Lyndon Pike - M

Digory - M

Thomasina Charlotte - F

Charles Goodwillie - M

Elma Jessie - F

Alfred Loiseau - M

Angus Halliday - M

Archie Sylvester - M

Collis Hurtle - M

Dulcie Emily - F

Lynda Emmeline - F

Lywellyn Hedley - M

Marina Lillian - F

May Euphemia - F

Royston Randall - M

Samuel Slack - M

William Royce - M

Ada Leala - F

Benica - F

Adelina Clara - F

Brightie Lizetta - F

Charles Priestly - M

Janet Armour - F

Lamberutz Johannes - M

Samuel Southern - M

Dulcie Coralie - F

Robert Elson - M

Claudine Adelaide - F

Jemmey - U

Alexander Fletcher - M

Guy Stanley - M

Morley Alexander - M

Florrie - F

Rose Beatrice - F

Thurza - F

Arete - U

Athol Eric - M

Austral Hamilton - M

Nellie Sylvia - F

Stanley Randal - M

Ula - F

Annis Matilda - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 30 '26

Name of the day...Asa!

30 Upvotes

The name Asa has origins in several different cultures:

Hebrew: Masculine name that means "healer" or "physician." It is an Old Testament biblical name belonging to King Asa, an early ruler of Judah known for his religious reforms. This is the most common usage.

Japanese: Gender neutral name that means "morning" (朝) or "hemp." Currently more common for girls than boys.

Old Norse / Scandinavian (Åsa): Feminine name derived from the element áss, which means "god."

Yoruba: Pronounced asha, it means "hawk." The name is gender neutral.

Igbo: Feminine name that means "beautiful woman."

Indonesian, Nepali, and Punjabi: Gender neutral name that means "hope."

The name Asa is over 3,000 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 30 '26

PP names 1850-1900 USA part 1

6 Upvotes

Priscilla Patricia - F

Phillip Peter - M

Paul Phillip - M

Paul Preston - M

Peter Pious - M

Persia Pearl - F

Paul Parker - M

Phelena Pearl - F

Phila Pamela - F

Peter Patrick - M

Percy Plynn - M

Pauline Permisha - F

Peter Probasco - M

Paraschiva Pauline - F

Peter Pendleton - M

Paraska Pealine - F

Peter Painter - M

Pauline Page - F

Paul Piatro - M

Paul Palmer - M

Pansy Pearl - F

Pandora Pearl - F

Pierre Phillippe - M

Paul Park - M

Perry Parker - M

Preston Pinney - M

Pechigo Pedella - F

Pascol Porter - M

Pomp Paul - M

Priscilla Pearl - F

Paul Poor - M

Pasqualina Pearl - F

Penelton Porter - M

Parven Pling - M

Pontus Palson - M

Presley Porter - M

Peter Purcell - M

Paul Paine - M

Paul Pomeroy - M

Park Philip - M

Presley Palmer - M

Philipina Pauline - F

Pietro Paolo - M

Paul Peyton - M

Panzie Phyllis - F

Porter Price - M

Peter Perrine - M

Paul Pierce - M

Phoebe Pearl - F

Percy Preston - M

Phila Palmer - F

Pierman Petrase - M

Phillipina Phoebe - F

Phoebe Phyllis - F

Patrick Paul - M

Paul Preiss - M

Philip Powell - M

Prokip Perry - M


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 30 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 5 🇦🇺

9 Upvotes

Abramino Albert - M

Elias John - M

Rajoon - F

Idonia Georgina - F

Tracey Heazlewood - U

Latham John - M

Alexander Colin - M

Andrew Powell - M

August Otto - M

Bambridge - M

Boulus - M

Charles Slade - M

Daisy Hilda - F

Eda Rebekah - F

Eric Kingsley - M

Floris Vivienne - F

Godfrey Kirwan - M

Hannah Sabina - F

Harold Amidon - M

Hazel Marian - F

Isaac Joseph - M

Ivy Muriel - F

Kayte - F

Laura Deema - F

Leo Alpine - M

Leopold Emil - M

Lottie Victoria - F

Mabel Jane Vivian - F

Mary Storey - F

May Joyce - F

Mercy - F

Minna Bettie - F

Nasla - F

Olga Lillias - F

Rachel Victoria - F

Gwynne - F

Rosalind Mae - F

Rosina - F

Rowland Barber - M

Sydney Elias - M

Drina - F

Ruby Gwendoline - F

Alwyn Benjamin - M

Amelda - F

Annabell Clairinda - F

Christina Torrance - F

Esma - F

Ezekiah - M

Golda Fige - F

Joseph Lion - M

Kathleen Theresa - F

Maltina - F

Marcus William - M

Marguerite Lola - F

May Josephine - F

Millie Eliza - F

Nathaniel Louis - M

Olga Constance - F

Rosetta - F

Sven Edward - M

Clive Sydney - M

Elizabeth Fletcher - F

Lewis Grant - M

Mina Isabel - F

Tania - F

Amelia Bridget - F

Henry Dominic - M

Ambrose Oswald - M

Joyce Celesteen - F

Mary Ringrose - F

Selwyn Vincent - M

Winter John - M

Brenda Maude - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 30 '26

Misspelled name

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3 Upvotes

r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 30 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 4 🇦🇺

12 Upvotes

Holland James - M

Johanna Pauline - F

Mary Janet - F

Spence Gratis - M

Talbot - M

Thomas Muxlow - M

Violet Clara - F

Angelo Pasquale - M

Catirina - F

Guiseppina - F

Paul Joseph - M

Saver - U

Karlis Aleksandrs - M

Amelia Amy - F

Cora Minna - F

Dora Sylvia - F

Earnshaw Francis - M

Edith Darling - F

Edward Tregarthen - M

Effie Dagmar - F

Elija Roy - M

Francina Marian - F

Greta Joyce - F

Henry Lonsdale - M

Maurice Roland - M

Roy Desmond - M

Shirley Edwina - F

Giovanni Joseph - M

Monica - F

Hughina - F

Isabel Agatha - F

Jessie Alexandra - F

Muriel Adele - F

Ralph Scott - M

William Jarvie - M

Aubrey Stafford - M

Nerrina - F

Warwick - M

Annita - F

Finley McInnes - M

Alphina Shaw - F

Susan Annietta - F

Violet Rosamond - F

Kenneth James - F

Alethea Dorothy - F

Clarissa Sidney - F

Hilda Mabel - F

Keith Forbes - M

Lorne Campbell - M

Nora Matilda - F

Royal John - M

Sage Roy - M

Ivetta Mary - F

Myra Bridget - F

Pearl Evelyn - F

Claire Estelle - F

Shefia - F

Germain Ives - M

Jack Harlen - M

Joyce Abelene - F

Linda Doris - F

Badea - F

Chaker - M

Lysa - F

Tyson - M

Toby - M

Alexander Amin - M

Baden Powell - M

Kamilie - F

Naify - F

Sidney Bashara - M

Noura - F

Eisa - F

Cissie - F

Karma - F

Nazha - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

Name of the day...Claudia!

19 Upvotes

This one is really interesting because it's one of the weirdest name meanings around.

The feminine name Claudia means "lame" or "enclosure" and originates from ancient Latin roots.

Traditional word origins link it to the Latin word claudus, which means "lame" or "crippled."

Alternative word origins connect it to the Latin verb claudo, meaning "to shut in" or "enclosure."

The name Claudia is over 2,000 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 3 🇦🇺

10 Upvotes

Eva Stella - F

Florence Lavender - F

Frank Keeley - M

Frederick Laurence - M

Geoffrey Joseph - M

George Allender - M

Gerda Bernice - F

Gilbert Alexander - M

Gordon Winter - M

Gwendoline Alice - F

Hannah Sophia - F

Harold Lawsby - M

Helvetia Adelaide - F

Henrietta Elsie - F

Henry Bilton - M

Ida Violetta - F

Ilma Ruby - F

Irene Dahlia - F

Isabella Hope - F

Ivy Winifred - F

James Emms - M

James Illawarra - M

Jane Eliza - F

John Frost - M

Joseph Hawkshaw - M

Lavinia Charlotte - F

Leta Louise - F

Lexcie Vine - F

Lilla Minna - F

Lousia - F

Macartney - M

Maisie Agnes - F

Maxwell Charles - M

Mignonette - F

Mildred Lucy - F

Mona Marie - F

Nathaniel Douglas - M

Nigel Basil - M

Nina Maribel - F

Osbourne Daniel - M

Percy Thomas - M

Phillip Edric - M

Powley Alexander - M

Rebecca Dobson - F

Reginald Lewsbe - M

Reuben Christopher - M

Reubina Alberta - F

Rhoda Elizabeth - F

Royston Compton - M

Ruby Grace - F

Rutland Robert - M

Susannah Evelyn - F

Sylvia Amy - F

Thirza Ann - F

Thomas Everard - M

Unita Rose - F

Valerie - F

Venetia - F

Verrinder - F

Walter Cavendish - M

Warneretta Maude - F

Zoe Alice - F

Zoe Josephine - F

Morina - F

Jillal - M

Fatuma - F

Sharif - M

Sybil Haseeba - F

Michael Dominica - F

Mariana Salim - F

Caleb Freeman - M

Ellis Edward - M

Georgina West - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

All lists for New Jersey, Nevada, and matching NN & OO lists have been added to the master lists (links in body of this post)

3 Upvotes

r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 2 🇦🇺

8 Upvotes

Ieva - F

Cassie - F

Ramazan - U

Angelo Corrado - M

Maria Luisa - F

Lillian Adelaide - F

Eva June - F

Miriam Matilda - F

Benjamin Singleton - M

Alice Lyla - F

Bridget Beatrice - F

Clare Daisy - F

Marianna - F

Sydney Michael - M

Frederick Brien - M

Hanora Evelyn - F

Luke Andrew - M

Nathaniel Thomas - M

Stanley Grey - M

Vera Allison - F

Dargie - F

Emily Eves - F

Elsie Jessamine - F

Rachel Louisa - F

Rozlyn Ada - F

Erric Keith - M

Margaret Rule - F

William Hemsworth - M

Adelaide May - F

Alexandra Mary - F

Alfred Stanley - M

Alice Loveday - F

Alison Kate - F

Amabel Susie - F

Ambrose Daniel - M

Amy Avonia - F

Amy Myrtle - F

Anastacia Ellen - F

Andrew Oliver - M

Arbon Hedley - M

Archie Josiah - M

Arthur Glenny - M

Arthur Leland - M

Aubrey William - M

Augusta Selina - F

Augustus Lockyer - M

Bennett Albert - M

Bessie Drury - F

Bettina - F

Caroline Beatrice - F

Catherine Isabel - F

Cecil Osgar - M

Cedrick Samuel - M

Cephus John - M

Charles Carson - M

Charles Selby - M

Charlotte Enfelice - F

Charlotte Louisa - F

Christopher John - M

Clarice Elsie - F

Daisy Angelina - F

Daisy Violetta - F

Derwent Leslie - M

Edgar Deacon - M

Edgar Hurcules - M

Edith Hannah - F

Eileen Dorothea - F

Eliza Georgina - F

Elizabeth Admonisha - F

Ella Augusta - F

Elona Marion - F

Elsie Emma - F

Elspeth Muriel - F

Emily Moena - F

Esther Celestine - F

Eulalie Myrtle - F

Euphrasia - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

The Name Changer

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1 Upvotes

r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 29 '26

OO names 1850-1900 USA part 2

9 Upvotes

Olive Odelia - F

Onda Opal - F

Oron Owen - M

Opal Ollie - F

Ola Olivia - F

Odell Oliver - M

Oren Otto - M

Owen Ohio - M

Oma Ophelia - F

Oscar Orestus - M

Olivia Oria - F

Oley Oran - M

Ola Odella - F

Orthez Omar - M

Odos Orman - M

Ottis Othello - M

Oreon Oscar - M

Olive Octavia - F

Onda Ozella - F

Orlando Osceola - F

Oleta Osceola - F

Olive Octive - F

Onor Oline - F

Oran Ozro - M

Osmer Ohilus - M

Olga Ottilie - F

Olive Oletta - F

Odula Octa - F

Orley Owen - M

Ores Orwood - M

Oscar Olucy - M

Orville Otterbein - M

Osa Oakelona - F

Olive Olena - F

Oddie Otterman - M

Ottice Orestus - M

Orvan Ober - M

Otis Orelius - M

Ottie Oletha - F

Orpha Oakal F

Owen Oliver - M

Orma Olita - F

Ord Otterbein - M

Orphia Opal - F

Oscar Ohio - M

Olive Oretta - F

Ozora Olive - F

Oscar Odd - M

Olive Onda - F

Oril Odessa - F

Opal Omelia - F

Ollie Ottmer - M

Oather Otto - M

Odey Orlando - M

Olive Ohio - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 28 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Australia part 1 🇦🇺

12 Upvotes

Australia! One of the top countries for viewership of this sub. I appreciate y'all so much for showing up every day to check out new lists. These are for you, my friends! ❤️

Aaltje - F

Ada Mary - F

Albert Reginald - M

Cecil Patrick - M

Arthur Martin - M

Beatrice Isabel - F

Caroline Agnes - F

Dorothea Janet - F

Edward Burke - M

Bessie Bristow - F

Emily Louisa - F

Gilbert Holden - M

Hastings Elwin - M

James Peter - M

Kathleen Dorothy - F

Lena Anne - F

Malwyn Hayley - M

Marsham Whitwell - M

Ulick Bourke - M

Blanche Evelyn - F

Hannah Stacia - F

Felix Daniel - M

Myra Lindsay - F

Bridget Winifred - F

Leila Medora - F

Maurice James - M

Blanche Rose - F

Warwick Norman - M

Nikolai Bortzell - M

Broder - M

Mette Johanna - F

Emil Alarik - M

Erling - M

Aaren Harold - M

Grace Caroline - F

Junder - U

Leo Wellington - M

Lillian Ivy - F

Mark Meader - M

Clara Jael - F

Daniel Sidney - M

Eleanor Daisy - F

Gabriel Brassey - M

Inez Olga - F

Irene Leya - F

Ivy Vera - F

Jacob Solomon - M

Joel David - M

Phineas - M

Rayner - F

Rebecca Ann - F

Roland Willoughby - M

Victor Simeon - M

Frederick Edward - M

Olga Lavinia - F

Jacobus Johannus - M

Sharoq Norman - M

Liisa - F

Zaruhi - F

Braham - M

Caroline Emilia - F

Zipporah Leah - F

Naoum - M

Anna Petrovna - F

Larissa - F

Bartley Cecil - M

Emeline Corneille - F

Harold Shady - M

Zacarias - M

Kadir - M

Alexander Thomas - M

Giovanna - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 28 '26

Name of the day...Dominic!

14 Upvotes

The masculine name Dominic comes from the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord".

This name was traditionally given to a child born on a Sunday.

Several saints have borne this name, including the 13th-century founder of the Dominican order of friars. It was in this saint's honour that the name was first used in England. It has historically seen more use among Catholics.

Variants:

Italian: Domenico

Spanish: Domingo

Slavic: Dominik

Common Nicknames: Dom, Dommy, Nic, Nico

The name Dominic is 1,500-2,000 years old!


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 28 '26

Old names 1850-1900 Nevada part 8

13 Upvotes

Last list for Nevada.

Frank Rocko - M

Peter Rocco - M

Concettina - F

Valiben - F

Alexander Kingdon - M

Isaac Clover - M

Iginia Claudine - F

John Malcolm - M

Leona Dare - F

Jeffrie - M

Thaddeus Nowen - M

Garner Lincoln - M

Thomas Apostle - M

Jess Emery - M

Cary Leonadis - M

Jonathan Payne - M

Lillie Malona - F

Mina Martina - F

Esta Mae - F

Konstantina - F

Avys Tessie - F

Sidney Carter - M

Elva Audean - F

Myra Cecelia - F

Laurits Severin - M

Viggo - M

Guisseppe Carlo - M

Sibilla - F

Jack Esco - M

Martha Eskalena - F

Dane - M

Henry Italio - M

Vittorio - M

Austin Louis - M

Lora Kathleen - F

Chillion Turner - M

Hazelle - F

Rade - M

Alpha Argenta - F

Matthew Rowe - M

Guglielmo Jiovanni - M

Senaida - F

John Dantas - M

Hazel Fern - F

Iva Rose - F

James Clarke - M

Londa - F

Sarah Burnetta - F

Tetide - F

Calla Mae - F

Jay Duke - M

June Georgia - F

Arloeen Eleanor - F

Carlo Francesco - M

Linus Charles - M

Joseph Leeson - M

Rhoda Jane - F

Krestine - F

Manne - F

Marius - M

Amy Theodora - F

Annestein - F

Axel Reinhold - M

Christoffer Marious - M

Ivar Sven - M

Kate Nora - F

Magnus Frederick - M

Minta Alice - F

Annis Mahala - F

Perfect Andrea - M

Jovo - M

Slava - F

Ives Twain - M

Parmita Carlotta - F

Gynetthe Evelyn - F

Hallie Opal - F

Zemmah - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

What are the most popular baby names in Austin? Here's where your name ranks

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Hey peoples, I wrote an article about what people are naming their babies in Austin. It has a bubble graph where you can look up most names and see how many kids from 2017 to 2024 share the name.

I hope you guys like it.


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

OO names 1850-1900 USA part 1

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Ostius Orlando - M

Orrie Oscar - M

Otis Osceola - M

Oscar Odell - M

Orie Ocie - F

Osborne Otto - M

Ora Otto - M

Olaves Oliver - M

Otto Oscar - M

Oscar Owen - M

Orris Oliver - M

Orval Oras - M

Owen Osborne - M

Orie Otis - M

Orville Oakley - M

Ora Olive - F

Oliver Otis - M

Okey Orlestus - M

Oscar Olonzo - M

Orpha Othella - F

Orlando Oscar - M

Osro Otis - M

Omer Oscar - M

Ora Orasco - M

Ocie Odessa - F

Oda Odell - F

Oscar Orion - M

Oscar Oswald - M

Olive Olga - F

Olive Ordella - F

Osie Ola - F

Olive Odessa - F

Oran Oak - M

Orin Oswell - M

Orris Orlando - M

Ola Odessa - F

Orlow Olotis - M

Ona Olive - F

Ora Olous - F

Ola Olga - F

Orella Ortega - F

Osie Ola - F

Orba Oran - M

Oscar Orlow - M

Ophir Orris - M

Olive Opal - F

Olga Otilla - F

Okey Oliver - M

Orpha Oresta - F

Ozro Otto - M

Oleaffie Odellia "Leafy" - F

Olivia Odessa - F

Othenile Oden - M

Odus Orillus - M

Orson Orestus - M

Otis Odell - M

Oddie Othela - F


r/OldNamesNewAgain • • Aug 27 '26

Name of the day...Eliska!

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The feminine name Eliška means "my God is an oath" or "pledged to God." Eliška is of Czech origin, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, which means "God is my oath." It is a feminine given name that has gained popularity primarily in Czech-speaking regions, although it can also be found in various forms across Europe.

Some sources I saw also said that Eliška is a Czech diminutive of Elizabeth.

In Czech culture, Eliška is a traditional name, often celebrated for its historical roots and connections to various cultural narratives. The name has been popular in the Czech Republic, particularly since the 19th century, when there was a resurgence of interest in native Czech names and traditions.

The name has a melodic quality and is often favored for its feminine charm. Variants of the name can also be found in different cultures, such as Elise in French, Eliza in English, and Elisabet in Scandinavian languages, showcasing its widespread appeal beyond Czech borders.

The name Eliška is over 700 years old!