Names from the 1920's coming back!

Question

I really like the idea, but what's some great names from that decade?

I love the name Aurora! For short we could even call her Rory!

Answer 1

I love these kind of names. Much better than the Nevaeh and Maddison c**p.  

Answer 2

names i like that were popular in 1920's:

Margaret

Ruth

Evelyn *

Marie

Jean

Irene

Rose *

Catherine *

Eleanor

Josephine

Lillian

Louise

Ruby *

Elizabeth

Pauline

Lucille

Grace *

Hazel *

Anne

Lorraine

Emma

Sarah

Maria

Julia

Katherine *

Eva *

Audrey

Vivian *

Charlotte

Kathleen

Elaine *

Pearl *

Violet *

Ella *

Lillie

Rosa *

Mattie *

Carmen *

Genevieve *

Stella *

Opal

Harriet

Naomi

Rachel

Claire

Madaline

Daisy

Lola *

Sophie *

Kathryn

Nora *

Nina *

Maggie

Sadie

Addie *

Clara

Frances

I know the list is long, but i love them! :]

Answer 3

Yeah, my friends nieces all have older names.

Eleanore

Charlotte

and the newest

Gracie.

Answer 4

This is kind of interesting. I am posting the top 100 names from years 1920,25 and 29. Base on information from the U.S. social security site.

Here are the top 100 names of 1920

1 John Mary

2 William Dorothy

3 Robert Helen

4 James Margaret

5 Charles Ruth

6 George Mildred

7 Joseph Virginia

8 Edward Elizabeth

9 Frank Frances

10 Richard Anna

11 Thomas Betty

12 Harold Evelyn

13 Walter Marie

14 Paul Doris

15 Raymond Alice

16 Donald Florence

17 Henry Irene

18 Arthur Lillian

19 Albert Louise

20 Jack Rose

21 Harry Catherine

22 Ralph Gladys

23 Kenneth Martha

24 Howard Marjorie

25 David Eleanor

26 Clarence Edna

27 Carl Ruby

28 Louis Josephine

29 Willie Lucille

30 Eugene Ethel

31 Earl Thelma

32 Roy Edith

33 Fred Jean

34 Francis Hazel

35 Joe Annie

36 Lawrence Pauline

37 Ernest Grace

38 Leonard Lois

39 Warren Esther

40 Stanley Bernice

41 Herbert Beatrice

42 Alfred Gertrude

43 Anthony Marion

44 Samuel Clara

45 Elmer Katherine

46 Bernard Emma

47 Norman Barbara

48 Leo Jane

49 Andrew Ann

50 Michael Sarah

51 Russell Elsie

52 Daniel Rita

53 Edwin June

54 Melvin Agnes

55 Chester Julia

56 Leroy Shirley

57 Peter Bertha

58 Lloyd Eva

59 Clifford Viola

60 Frederick Geraldine

61 Floyd Juanita

62 Marvin Pearl

63 Theodore Laura

64 Gerald Vivian

65 Vernon Anne

66 Herman Ida

67 Ray Kathryn

68 Lester Myrtle

69 Clyde Norma

70 Charlie Lorraine

71 Philip Bessie

72 Lewis Phyllis

73 Vincent Marian

74 Milton Willie

75 Leon Vera

76 Alvin Nellie

77 Cecil Violet

78 Martin Wilma

79 Jesse Charlotte

80 Glenn Alma

81 Victor Maxine

82 Lee Stella

83 Benjamin Mabel

84 Sam Jessie

85 Gordon Sylvia

86 Wayne Genevieve

87 Harvey Minnie

88 Willard Ella

89 Edgar Leona

90 Oscar Lillie

91 Arnold Kathleen

92 Claude Ellen

93 Wallace Marguerite

94 Allen Lucy

95 Everett Nancy

96 Stephen Mattie

97 Gilbert Jennie

98 Wilbur Lena

99 Johnnie Mae

100 Homer Eileen

  Top 100 of 1925

1 Robert Mary

2 John Dorothy

3 William Betty

4 James Helen

5 Charles Margaret

6 George Ruth

7 Joseph Virginia

8 Richard Doris

9 Edward Mildred

10 Donald Elizabeth

11 Thomas Frances

12 Frank Evelyn

13 Paul Anna

14 Harold Jean

15 Raymond Alice

16 Walter Marie

17 Jack Shirley

18 Henry Lois

19 Kenneth Irene

20 Arthur Gloria

21 Albert Marjorie

22 David Barbara

23 Harry Martha

24 Eugene Florence

25 Ralph Lillian

26 Howard Rose

27 Willie Louise

28 Carl Patricia

29 Louis Catherine

30 Clarence Ruby

31 Earl Eleanor

32 Roy Annie

33 Fred Gladys

34 Joe Norma

35 Francis Thelma

36 Lawrence Josephine

37 Ernest Edna

38 Leonard Pauline

39 Anthony June

40 Stanley Phyllis

41 Norman Lucille

42 Herbert Edith

43 Alfred Ethel

44 Daniel Grace

45 Gerald Hazel

46 Samuel Bernice

47 Calvin Marion

48 Bernard Rita

49 Billy Juanita

50 Melvin Beatrice

51 Marvin Lorraine

52 Leroy Ann

53 Russell Jane

54 Leo Geraldine

55 Michael Clara

56 Andrew Esther

57 Edwin Emma

58 Floyd Sarah

59 Clifford Joyce

60 Peter Nancy

61 Elmer Katherine

62 Lloyd Wilma

63 Theodore Dolores

64 Ray Elsie

65 Frederick Julia

66 Warren Joan

67 Vernon Marian

68 Clyde Willie

69 Herman Agnes

70 Alvin Gertrude

71 Vincent Eva

72 Gordon Wanda

73 Chester Elaine

74 Wayne Bertha

75 Philip Laura

76 Leon Vivian

77 Glenn Charlotte

78 Lewis Audrey

79 Charlie Maxine

80 Milton Theresa

81 Lester Kathleen

82 Lee Ida

83 Martin Marilyn

84 Jesse Viola

85 Bill Anne

86 Dale Vera

87 Cecil Bessie

88 Harvey Kathryn

89 Victor Jeanne

90 Roger Pearl

91 Sam Lillie

92 Wallace Violet

93 Benjamin Ella

94 Allen Alma

95 Arnold Myrtle

96 Edgar Eileen

97 Willard Jessie

98 Roland Nellie

99 Oscar Margie

100 Johnnie Mattie

top 100 of 1929

1 Robert Mary

2 James Betty

3 John Dorothy

4 William Helen

5 Charles Margaret

6 Richard Doris

7 Donald Barbara

8 George Ruth

9 Joseph Shirley

10 Edward Patricia

11 Thomas Virginia

12 Frank Jean

13 Paul Joan

14 Jack Dolores

15 Raymond Elizabeth

16 Harold Frances

17 David Lois

18 Kenneth Mildred

19 Walter Evelyn

20 Eugene Anna

21 Henry Alice

22 Arthur Marie

23 Billy Joyce

24 Albert Phyllis

25 Herbert Norma

26 Ralph Rose

27 Harry Martha

28 Carl Gloria

29 Willie Irene

30 Joe Marjorie

31 Howard Louise

32 Louis Nancy

33 Gerald Marilyn

34 Fred Catherine

35 Roy Florence

36 Earl Ruby

37 Clarence Annie

38 Lawrence Eleanor

39 Francis Beverly

40 Norman Lillian

41 Alfred Thelma

42 Leonard Lorraine

43 Ernest Geraldine

44 Anthony Gladys

45 Ronald Josephine

46 Marvin Ann

47 Daniel Donna

48 Stanley June

49 Melvin Theresa

50 Bobby Pauline

51 Leroy Edna

52 Bernard Rita

53 Samuel Marion

54 Michael Grace

55 Peter Bernice

56 Russell Ethel

57 Ray Lucille

58 Andrew Audrey

59 Floyd Edith

60 Leo Juanita

61 Jerry Wanda

62 Bill Jane

63 Lloyd Carol

64 Roger Hazel

65 Theodore Clara

66 Edwin Wilma

67 Gene Elaine

68 Frederick Sarah

69 Wayne Emma

70 Elmer Peggy

71 Vernon Esther

72 Clifford Beatrice

73 Dale Charlotte

74 Clyde Delores

75 Herman Marian

76 Philip Willie

77 Alvin Carolyn

78 Don Elsie

79 Gordon Billie

80 Glenn Rosemary

81 Leon Vivian

82 Vincent Janet

83 Martin Katherine

84 Lewis Eva

85 Lee Maxine

86 Allen Jacqueline

87 Charlie Bonnie

88 Bob Julia

89 Lester Kathleen

90 Harvey Laura

91 Gilbert Anne

92 Warren Jeanne

93 Jesse Bertha

94 Milton Agnes

95 Arnold Gertrude

96 Douglas Ida

97 Chester Ellen

98 Jimmie Eileen

99 Victor Vera

100 Curtis Maria

Answer 5

Aurora is on my top 5 girl names i love it its so beautiful !!! i also like Amara.

Answer 6

I love the old names coming back.

Leona

Hazel

Evelyn

Eloise

Adeline

Vivienne

Lillian

Stella

Ella

Iris

Eleanor

Iris

Violet

Rosalie

Rosalinda

Gracie

Beatrice

Naomi

Matilda

Doreen

Dorothy

Genevieve

Louise

Answer 7

I love the name Aurora! Its pretty and you never hear it around.

Answer 8

I love the name Ava.

Answer 9

i like it

Answer 10

i named my daughter Ebony Jane ( for short we call her ebbey)

Answer 11

I love old names:

Ava

Matilda

Beatrice

Lily

Eva

Evelyn

Iris

Isobel

Amelia

Victoria

Pearl

Esme

Julius

Answer 12

My brother and  his  girlfriend are naming their new daughter Queenie :)

Answer 13

Not sure if they are from the 1920's, but here are names I have always loved ...

Victoria

Vivienne

Natalia

Antoinette

Jacqueline

Lavinia

Rosaline

Catherine

Virginia

Shirley

Caroline

Lilian

Joyce

Lorraine

Llewellyn

Daniel

Andrew

Edwin

Lawrence

Charles

Samuel

Francis (Frank)

William

Edward

Walter

Louis

Blessings

Answer 14

Yep ... what goes around, comes around!

I, personally. will be delighted to see those "old" names becoming popular once again!

I'm WAY over and done with:

Braedon/Kaydon/Jayden

Kaleigh/Kaylie/Caileigh

Brittany/Brittnie/Brittney

and all those other c**p names!