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Declined Names for Girls

There are 7 Declined names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Declined names 1 to 7. Within these names, Tiffany (English and German) was the most popular in 2008, followed by Alison (English, French, and Scottish) and Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish). The unusual Declined names are Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Clemence (English), Philomena (English and German), and Sigrid (German and Scandinavian).

Declined names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1982 with 1.208% of baby girls being given Declined names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Declined names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was only 0.165% with 3 Declined names listed among the top 1000. Among all Declined names, Tiffany (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #250 and a usage of 0.0659%.

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Agnes Popularity Trend of Agnes
from 1900 to 2008. pure, chaste; hunger; ... name Agnes declined in use after the Reformation, as ...

Alison Popularity Trend of Alison
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 273 273 of a noble kind ... outside of Scotland declined sharply after the 15th ...

Bridget Popularity Trend of Bridget
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 394 394 exalted one ... and Biddie have also declined in use outside Ireland ...

Clemence Popularity Trend of Clemence
from 1900 to 2008. merciful, gentle ... use declined after the 17th-century Reformation, ...

Philomena Popularity Trend of Philomena
from 1900 to 2008. strongly beloved ... the cult and the name declined when it was later ...

Sigrid Popularity Trend of Sigrid
from 1900 to 2008. victory; peace, beautiful, ... period but it later declined in use ...

Tiffany Popularity Trend of Tiffany
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 250 250 manifestation of god ... declined in use after the Middle Ages, but later saw a ...


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