There are 23 Comedy names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Comedy names 1 to 20. Within these names, Olivia (English, German, and Italian) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Sabrina (Czech, English, German, and Italian), Nora (English, German, Irish, Italian, Scandinavian, Scottish, and Czech), Chelsea (English), Cecilia (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Belinda (English, German, Italian, and Spanish), Celia (English, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), and Raina (Slavic, Czech, English, German, Polish, and Russian). The unusual Comedy names are Araminta (English), Constance (English and French), Dharma (English), Dorinda (English and Spanish), Fidelia (Spanish), Irma (English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish), Lucinda (English, Portuguese, and Spanish), Maris (English), Rosalia (Italian, English, and Spanish), Rosalind (English), and Rosaline (English). Comedy names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1930s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1987 with 3.093% of baby girls being given Comedy names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 13 Comedy names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 1.299% with 10 Comedy names listed among the top 1000. Among all Comedy names, Olivia (English, German, and Italian) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #6 and a usage of 0.8196%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Amanda 138 | lovable ... character Amanda in his comedy Private Lives (1930), ... |
| Araminta | in William Congreve's comedy The Old Bachelor ... |
Belinda 747 | beautiful snake; beautiful ... Sir John Vanbrugh's comedy The Provok'd Wife ... |
Cecilia 270 | blind ... Cardew in Oscar Wilde's comedy The Importance of Being ... |
Celia 757 | heaven; sky, heaven; ... in Ben Jonson's comedy Volpone (1606). ... |
Chelsea 221 | landing place for chalk ... in the US TV sketch comedy Rowan & Martin's ... |
Constance | steadfast, constant ... of Oliver Goldsmith's comedy She Stoops to Conquer ... |
| Dharma | law ... an American TV comedy starring Jenna Elfman ... |
Dorinda | gift; gift of god ... in George Farquhar's comedy The Beaux' Stratagem ... |
| Fidelia | faithful ... and William Wycherly's comedy play The Plain Dealer ... |
Irma | whole, immense, universal ... in the USA by the radio comedy My Friend Irma (1940s), ... |
Lucinda | bright, born at daybreak ... appeared in Molière's comedy Le Médecin malgré lui ... |
| Maris | of the sea; calf, gentleness; ... name in the hit US TV comedy series Frasier ... |
Nora 216 | honored, honorable; ... British sitcom comedy The Last of the Summer ... |
Olivia 6 | olive tree ... of the countess in his comedy Twelfth Night (1601) ... |
Raina 921 | counsel, advice; queen; ... the George Bernard Shaw comedy play Arms and the Man ... |
Rosalia | rose ... by Oscar Wilde in his comedy Lady Windermere's Fan ... |
Rosalind | horse shield of lime ... Shakespeare's pastoral comedy As You Like It (1599). ... |
Rosaline | horse shield of lime ... it also appeared in his comedy Love's Labour's Lost ... |
Sabrina 185 | Fair (1953), a romantic comedy by Samuel A ... |
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