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Tragedy Names for Girls

There are 9 Tragedy names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Tragedy names 1 to 9. Within these names, Angelica (English, German, Russian, Greek, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Virginia (English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Regan (English and Irish), and Zara (English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slavic, and Arabic). The unusual Tragedy names are Aspasia (English, German, and Spanish), Cordelia (English and German), Ornella (German and Italian), Rosaline (English), and Salome (English, French, and German).

Tragedy names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1922 with 1.550% of baby girls being given Tragedy names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Tragedy names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of modest use. In 2008, their total usage was only 0.130% with 4 Tragedy names listed among the top 1000. Among all Tragedy names, Angelica (English, German, Russian, Greek, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #257 and a usage of 0.0642%.

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Angelica Popularity Trend of Angelica
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 257 257 angelic, like an angel; ... nurse in Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet ...

Aspasia welcome one ... play The Maid's Tragedy (1619), and as the name ...

Cordelia Popularity Trend of Cordelia
from 1900 to 2008. little heart ... in Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear (1603-1606); ...

Ornella flowering ash tree ... the characters in his tragedy La Figlia di Iorio ...

Regan Popularity Trend of Regan
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 685 685 queen ... of the king in his tragedy play King Lear ...

Rosaline Popularity Trend of Rosaline
from 1900 to 2008. horse shield of lime ... by Shakespeare in his tragedy Romeo and Juliet ...

Salome Popularity Trend of Salome
from 1900 to 2008. peace ... by the Oscar Wilde tragedy play Salomé (1894) and ...

Virginia Popularity Trend of Virginia
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 562 562 virgin ... de Saint-Pierre romance tragedy novel Paul et Virginie ...

Zara Popularity Trend of Zara
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 774 774 blossoming flower; splendor; dawn; Yahweh has remembered; princess, lady ...


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for Tragedy Names
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