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Revived Names for Girls

There are 10 Revived names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Revived names 1 to 10. Within these names, Aurora (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2008, followed by Adelaide (English and Italian) and Matilda (English). The unusual Revived names are Agatha (English, German, and Italian), Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Aminta (English and Italian), Aretha (English), Constance (English and French), Ebba (German and English), and Elfreda (English).

Revived names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1901 with 0.842% of baby girls being given Revived names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 7 Revived names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was 0.100% with 3 Revived names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all Revived names, Aurora (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #288 and a usage of 0.0563%.

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Adelaide Popularity Trend of Adelaide
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 551 551 of a noble kind ... name was later revived in the 19th century by King ...

Agatha Popularity Trend of Agatha
from 1900 to 2008. kind, good ... soon after, but was revived in the 19th century ...

Agnes Popularity Trend of Agnes
from 1900 to 2008. pure, chaste; hunger; ... was strongly revived under the Victorians, especially ...

Aminta protector, defender ... was later revived during the 17th-century ...

Aretha Popularity Trend of Aretha
from 1900 to 2008. excellence, virtue ... of the name was later revived in various 17th-century ...

Aurora Popularity Trend of Aurora
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 288 288 dawn ... period, but was revived throughout Europe ...

Constance Popularity Trend of Constance
from 1900 to 2008. steadfast, constant ... Roman form was briefly revived among English speakers ...

Ebba Popularity Trend of Ebba
from 1900 to 2008. boar; boar-like in battle; fence, enclosure, protection; alive; wealth, blessed; protection, fortress, castle; boar; fence, enclosure, protection; the juniper tree ...

Elfreda elf strength ... Conquest, but was later revived in the late 19th ...

Matilda Popularity Trend of Matilda
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 829 829 mighty in battle ... medieval period and was revived as a learned form in ...


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