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There are 33 Play names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Play names 1 to 20. Within these names, Abigail (English and German) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Julia (English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish), Jessica (English and German), Jennifer (English and German), Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Angelica (German, English, Italian, and Romanian), Gloria (English, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), and Annabella (English, German, and Italian). The unusual Play names are Aminta (English and Italian), Aretha (English), Aspasia (English, German, and Spanish), Blanche (English and French), Candida (English, German, and Italian), Charmian (English), Claribel (English), Deirdre (English and Irish), Gwendolen (English and Welsh), Imogen (English), Livia (English, German, and Italian), and Lucrecia (English). Play names are popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1930s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1981 with 8.583% of baby girls being given Play names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 13 Play names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 2.032% with 14 Play names listed among the top 1000. Among all Play names, Abigail (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #8 and a usage of 0.7338%.
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DESCRIPTION MATCH: Abigail Amanda Aminta ... protector, defender ... known by the pastoral play Aminta (1573) by the ... Angelica Annabella Aretha Aspasia ... welcome one ... Beaumont and Fletcher play The Maid's Tragedy ... Blanche Candida Charmian ... delight ... Cleopatra's maid in the play Antony and Cleopatra ... Claribel Deirdre Gloria Gwendolen ... white circle, moon ... in the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being ... Imogen ... daughter, girl; innocent ... William Shakespeare play Cymbeline (1609) ... Jennifer Jessica Julia Livia Lucrecia ... in the Shakespeare play The Rape of Lucrece ...
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