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Debated Names for Girls

There are 12 Debated names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Debated names 1 to 12. Within these names, Eleanor (English) was the most popular in 2008, followed by Alma (English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Hebrew). The unusual Debated names are Aglaia (English, German, and Russian), Ailsa (Scottish), Artemis (English), Avis (English), Candace (English), Celina (Russian, German, English, Italian, and Polish), Deirdre (English and Irish), Rhona (English and Scottish), Selima (English and Slavic), and Yolanda (English, French, and Spanish).

Debated names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1914 with 1.066% of baby girls being given Debated names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 4 Debated names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was only 0.082% with 2 Debated names listed among the top 1000. Among all Debated names, Eleanor (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #256 and a usage of 0.0643%.

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Aglaia brightness, splendor ... name is of debated origin; it may be associated with ...

Ailsa island of Alfsigr; of a noble kind ... name is of debated origin; it is usually taken to ...

Alma Popularity Trend of Alma
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 792 792 nourishing, kind; work; ... name is of debated origin; it is most likely derived ...

Artemis follower of Artemis; ... name is of debated origin; it could be from the ...

Avis Popularity Trend of Avis
from 1900 to 2008. bird, desired; struggle; ...However, this origin is debated ...

Candace Popularity Trend of Candace
from 1900 to 2008. queen mother; incandescent; ... name: The name is of debated origin, possibly from ...

Celina Popularity Trend of Celina
from 1900 to 2008. heaven; sky, heaven; ... name is of debated origin; it is sometimes taken to ...

Deirdre Popularity Trend of Deirdre
from 1900 to 2008. raging; broken-hearted ... origin of the name is debated; it could be from the ...

Eleanor Popularity Trend of Eleanor
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 256 256 bright one, shining ... name is of debated origin; it could be from an Old ...

Rhona Popularity Trend of Rhona
from 1900 to 2008. fame; friend; spear, ... name is of debated origin; it could have developed ...

Selima safe; peace ... name is of debated origin; it has sometimes been ...

Yolanda Popularity Trend of Yolanda
from 1900 to 2008. violet flower ...The name is of debated origin ...


Popularity Trend
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from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Debated Names
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