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Wales Names for Girls

There are 10 Wales names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Wales names 1 to 10. Within these names, Jennifer (English and German) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Diana (Catalan, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, and Spanish), Sabrina (Czech, English, German, and Italian), and Claudia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish). The unusual Wales names are Wallace, Angharad (Welsh), Augusta (English, German, and Italian), Bronwen (English and Welsh), Nerys (Welsh), and Rhonda (English and Welsh).

Wales names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1920s up to the 1970s. Their usage peaked in 1973 with 4.718% of baby girls being given Wales names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 5 Wales names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was only 0.424% with 4 Wales names listed among the top 1000. Among all Wales names, Jennifer (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #84 and a usage of 0.1821%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Wallace from Wales ...The name Wallace means 'from Wales' ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

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

Augusta Popularity Trend of Augusta
from 1900 to 2008. august, dignified, holy ... Frederick Prince of Wales, and popularized the ...

Bronwen fair bossomed ... a long-time favorite in Wales, and its use spread to ...

Claudia Popularity Trend of Claudia
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 417 417 limping ... Wales, Claudia is sometimes taken as an equivalent ...

Diana Popularity Trend of Diana
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 137 137 light, deity ... from the Princess of Wales (1961-1997), but her ...

Jennifer Popularity Trend of Jennifer
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 84 84 white, fair, blessed, ... as Gaynor and Geunor in Wales after the medieval ...

Nerys noblewoman; white lady; ... encountered outside of Wales. ...

Rhonda Popularity Trend of Rhonda
from 1900 to 2008. good spear ... Rhondda valley in South Wales, whose name is itself ...

Sabrina Popularity Trend of Sabrina
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 185 185 the River Severn in Wales ...


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