Friday, June 29, 2012

Turn of the Century Names

I found some interesting and even surprising names on the top 1000 from around the turn of the century, I thought I would share them with you. Enjoy!

Girls:
Isadora
Evaline
Theda
Neoma
Mahala
Odelia
Elberta
Verona
Aurora - this one surprised me a bit
Leontine
Nora
Theodora
Cordia
Fairy - another surprise
Zoe - another surprise
Eulah
Signe
Madaline
Sophronia
Lelah
Adella
Icie - Oo
Novella
Leola
Geneva
Elnora
Leota
Floy - Another surprise......
Leatha


Boys:
Felton
Shedrick
Newell
Sullivan
Julious
Hayden -
Harlow - both in the 800's for men in 1900, is this telling us something?
Thurston
Thornton
Addison - in the 700's in 1900 for men. Again - might this be telling us something?
Sylvan
Wilton
Aubrey - number 259 for men in 1900, yes, I am definitely starting to see the trend.
Cyrus
Wilford


2 comments:

  1. Woah, lot's of lovelies here! Theodora, Thurston & Leontine stand out to me.

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