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Early Names for Girls

There are 48 Early names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Early names 1 to 20. Within these names, Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian) was the most popular in 2007 with a rank of #313 and a usage of 0.0508%, followed in descending order by Brittany (English), Celeste (English), Claudia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), America (English), Ada (English, German, Hungarian, Polish, and Romanian), and Antonia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish). The unusual Early names are Adela (English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Aoibheann (Irish), Aphra (Arabic and English), Ariadne (German), Astrid (English, German, and Scandinavian), Balbina (German and Italian), Beate (German), Beatrix (English and German), Bonita (English), Candace (English), Candelaria (Spanish), Candida (English, German, and Italian), and Cher (English).

Early names are rather popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1925 with 3.364% of baby girls being given Early names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 22 Early names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of moderate use. In 2007, their total usage was 1.042% with 15 Early names listed among the top 1000. Among all Early names, Julia (English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #34 and a usage of 0.2911%.

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Ada Popularity Trend of Ada
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 646 646 ... noble, honorable; ornament, ... the inventor of the early mechanical computer ...

Adela Popularity Trend of Adela
from 1900 to 2007. ... noble, honorable; of ... were often bestowed by early Frankish nobility to ...

America Popularity Trend of America
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 462 462 ... America ... in the late 15th and early 16th centuries ...

Anastasia Popularity Trend of Anastasia
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 313 313 ... resurrection ... was popular with early Christians due to the ...

Antonia Popularity Trend of Antonia
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 996 996 ... adopted it in the early 20th century ...

Aoibheann ... fair radiance, beautiful ... Irish royalty in the early medieval period ...

Aphra ... dust; whitish red, pink ... name was also borne by early saints martyred under ...

Ariadne ... very holy woman ... the name among the early Christians ...

Astrid Popularity Trend of Astrid
from 1900 to 2007. ... divinely beautiful ... English speakers in the early 20th century. ...

Balbina ... stammering ... was borne by the early Christian martyr Saint ...

Beate ... blessed ... by Saint Beata, an early North African martyr ...

Beatrix ... traveller, pilgrim, ... name was common among early Christians. ...

Bonita Popularity Trend of Bonita
from 1900 to 2007. ... pretty ... and was borne various early saints ...

Brittany Popularity Trend of Brittany
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 355 355 ... from Little Britain ... is thus Britannia, the early Roman term for the ...

Candace Popularity Trend of Candace
from 1900 to 2007. ... queen; incandescent; ... the form Candice in the early 20th century ...

Candelaria ... Candlemas ... which commemorates an early episode in the life of ...

Candida Popularity Trend of Candida
from 1900 to 2007. ... white ... was popular among the early Christians and was ...

Celeste Popularity Trend of Celeste
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 354 354 ... heavenly, of sky ...The name was popular with the early Christians. ...

Cher Popularity Trend of Cher
from 1900 to 2007. ... dear; darling; cherry ... speakers since the early 20th century; it is ...

Claudia Popularity Trend of Claudia
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 404 404 ... limping ... published in the early 20th century. ...



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