Promoted Names for Girls

There are 36 Promoted names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Promoted names 1 to 20. Within these names, Chloe (English and German) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Alexis (English), Caroline (English and French), Chelsea (English), Ciara (Irish and English), Hayley (English), Dana (English and German), and Aria (English and Italian). The unusual Promoted names are Abilene (English), Alethea (English), Angharad (Welsh), Beverly (English and German), Ceri (Welsh and English), Charlene (English and French), Colby (English), Colette (English and French), Colleen (English), Euphemia (English and German), Henrietta (English and German), and Ida (English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish).

Promoted names are popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1910s up to the 1960s; before that, they were of moderate use only. Their usage peaked in 1968 with 4.749% of baby girls being given Promoted names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 19 Promoted names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 2.459% with 17 Promoted names listed among the top 1000. Among all Promoted names, Chloe (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #16 and a usage of 0.5085%.

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Abilene ... grass ... could have been promoted by its similarity to ...

Alethea ... truth ... was also promoted by association with Princess Maria ...

Alexis 19 ... defender ... was in recent times promoted by association with the ...

Angharad ... much loved ... in 20th century Wales, promoted by the Welsh actress ...

Aria 566 ... song, melody, air ... by English speakers, promoted by its appearances in ...

Beverly ... beaver meadow ... feminine name was first promoted by the highly popular ...

Caroline 99 ... man, free man ... short form Carrie was promoted in the late 20th ...

Ceri ... beloved; poetry; white, ... such as Gladys, and was promoted by the Welsh ...

Charlene ... man, free man ... was promoted by the character Charlene acted by Kylie ...

Chelsea 209 ... landing place for chalk ... the 'swinging sixties', promoted by the fame of Chelsea ...

Chloe 16 ... young green shoot ... Cabin (1852), which promoted the use of the name ...

Ciara 258 ... little dark one, little ... (1988) and further promoted when it was known as ...

Colby ... coal town, Cola's town, ... name could have been promoted by the fictional Alexis ...

Colette ... victory of the people; ... name was later promoted by the fame of the French ...

Colleen ... girl ... its use has been first promoted by the silent film star ...

Dana 446 ... Dane; God is my judge, ... family name was promoted by the fame of US poet and ...

Euphemia ... good speech, well regarded ... in the Victorian era, promoted by the character Effie ...

Hayley 305 ... hay clearing, hay meadow ... used in the 1960s, promoted by the popularity of ...

Henrietta ... home, homeland; rich, ... in the 17th century, promoted by Henrietta Maria ...

Ida ... labor, work; woman, ... in the 19th century, promoted by its appearance in ...