There are 12 Romance names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Romance names 1 to 12. Within these names, Chloe (English and German) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Alicia (English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian), Alice (Czech, English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese), Virginia (English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), and Lucille (English and French). The unusual Romance names are Alda (German, Italian, and Portuguese), Blanche (English and French), Charis (English and German), Eluned (Welsh), Lucinda (English, Portuguese, and Spanish), Rosalind (English), and Zenobia (Italian and Romanian). Romance names are rather popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1918 with 3.280% of baby girls being given Romance names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 9 Romance names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was 0.758% with 5 Romance names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all Romance names, Chloe (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #10 and a usage of 0.5692%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Alda  | noble, honorable; old ... wife in the Charlemagne romance. ... |
Alice  326 | of a noble kind ... in the 19th century via romance literature, often in ... |
Alicia  178 | of a noble kind ... was popularized by romance writers. ... |
Blanche  | white, bright, beautiful; ... from words of various Romance languages, and ... |
| Charis | grace, kindness ... in the Georgette Heyer romance novel Frederica (1965) ... |
Chloe  10 | young green shoot ... and Chloe, a pastoral romance by the Greek novelist ... |
| Eluned | likeness, image, idol ... Chrétien de Troyes's romance 'Yvain, the Knight of ... |
Lucille  615 | bright, born at daybreak ... in John Lyly's prose romance 'Euphues, The Anatomy ... |
Lucinda  | bright, born at daybreak ... Schlegel's unfinished romance Lucinde (1799), while ... |
Rosalind  | horse shield of lime ... Thomas Lodge's prose romance Rosalynde (1590), and ... |
Virginia  562 | virgin ... de Saint-Pierre romance tragedy novel Paul et ... |
Zenobia  | life of Zeus ... novel The Blithedale Romance (1852). ... |
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