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Poet Names for Girls

There are 23 Poet names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Poet names 1 to 20. Within these names, Taylor (English) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Laura (English, German, Hungarian, Italian, and Spanish), Angelica (English, German, Russian, Greek, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish), Cynthia (English and German), and Pamela (English, German, and Italian). The unusual Poet names are Devin (English and Irish), Aeron (Welsh), Allegra (English and Italian), Aminta (English and Italian), Ceridwen (Welsh), Chloris (English), Corinna (English, German, Italian, and French), Delia (English, Greek, Italian, German, and Spanish), Dilys (English and Welsh), Malvina (English, Scottish, and Scandinavian), Myra (English), Ophelia (English, German, and Italian), Roswitha (German), Selima (English and Slavic), and Suleika (German).

Poet names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1920s up to the 1950s. Their usage peaked in 1957 with 3.843% of baby girls being given Poet names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 7 Poet names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 0.811% with 6 Poet names listed among the top 1000. Among all Poet names, Taylor (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #22 and a usage of 0.4022%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Devin Popularity Trend of Devin
from 1900 to 2008. poet; fawn; little dark one ... meaning of Devin is 'poet; fawn; little dark ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Aeron battle; berry, fruit ... (1942-) of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas ...

Allegra happy, lively, merry ... coined by the British poet Lord Byron for his ...

Aminta protector, defender ... (1573) by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso ...

Angelica Popularity Trend of Angelica
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 257 257 angelic, like an angel; ... has appeared in Italian poet Ariosto's epic Orlando ...

Ceridwen poetry; white, fair, ...

Chloris green ... the name of the Roman poet Horace's love interest ...

Corinna Popularity Trend of Corinna
from 1900 to 2008. maiden, virgin ...

Cynthia Popularity Trend of Cynthia
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 310 310 woman from Kynthos ...

Delia Popularity Trend of Delia
from 1900 to 2008. from Delos; wealth, ... 1st-century BC Latin poet Tibullus as a pseudonym ...

Dilys genuine, sincere, steadfast, ... 23rd Psalm by the Welsh poet Edmwnd Prys ...

Laura Popularity Trend of Laura
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 215 215 laurel, bay ...

Malvina Popularity Trend of Malvina
from 1900 to 2008. smooth brow; friend ... by the Scottish poet James Macpherson ...

Myra Popularity Trend of Myra
from 1900 to 2008. myrrh; to admire, to ... invented by the English poet Fulke Greville ...

Ophelia Popularity Trend of Ophelia
from 1900 to 2008. help, profit; serpent ... century by the Italian poet Jacopo Sannazzaro ...

Pamela Popularity Trend of Pamela
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 670 670 all black, all sweetness ... by the Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sidney for ...

Roswitha fame; strength ... nun, dramatist and poet. ...

Selima safe; peace ... was first used by the poet Thomas Gray for the ...

Suleika known from the German poet Goethe's work ...

Taylor Popularity Trend of Taylor
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 22 22 tailor ... borne by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...


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