Central Names for Girls

There are 10 Central names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Central names 1 to 10. Within these names, Mary (English) was the most popular in 2007, followed by Brenda (English and Irish) and Evangeline (English). The unusual Central names are Brunhilde (German), Candace (English), Ethelberta (English), Gudrun (German and Scandinavian), Gwendolen (English and Welsh), Merja (Scandinavian), and Misty (English).

Central names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1922 with 5.806% of baby girls being given Central names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 2 Central names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of modest use. In 2007, their total usage was only 0.265% with 3 Central names listed among the top 1000. Among all Central names, Mary (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #93 and a usage of 0.1738%.

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Brenda 279 ... sword, torch ... name being used for a central character in Sir Walter ...

Brunhilde ... armour, protection; ... of Günther; she was the central character in the epic ...

Candace ... queen; incandescent; ... the Fury (1929) for the central character Candace ...

Ethelberta ... nobly famous ... name was borne by a central character in Thomas ...

Evangeline 459 ... gospel ... as the name of the central character Evangeline ...

Gudrun ... wily in battle ... was also known from the central characters in the D ...

Gwendolen ... white circle, moon ... was also known from a central character in the Oscar ...

Mary 93 ... bitterness ... central figures in the Bible include Mary the ...

Merja ... Merja, who inhabited central Russia before the ...

Misty ... misty ... (1954), which is a central to the plot. ...