Girl Baby Names from the 1910s

3439 names that peaked in popularity during the 1910s.

World War I shaped naming — patriotic names rose while immigrant-inflected names declined. The decade of Mary and John. 1910s names are emerging as "before my grandparents" choices — quietly cool.

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Bright one; Glorious

Strong and brave

victory bringer

A beloved name with deep roots

{language: English, meaning: A unique name with no well-documented meaning but associated with strength and beauty}

Blissful or joyful, a combination of 'win' and the suffix '-ell'

A beloved name with deep roots

derived from 'Viola', meaning violet flower.

One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from Rose and Alma, meaning 'rose' and 'nurturing' respectively.

a true and brave woman

Maiden; young girl

theme or subject matter

Well-born, noble.

gentle strength

A contemporary name possibly derived from the word 'sad', but often associated with creative naming.

A diminutive form of Orpheus, meaning 'the dark one'

Resolute protector

Derived from the olive tree

well-born, noble

Gazing at the stars

A variant derived from 'snowy' or 'of snow'.

A form of the name Cloister

goddess of light

savior, rescuer

Vacie does not have a widely recognized meaning in English. It may be considered a modern invention or variation of othe

Heart, daughter of the heart

A name that can mean 'a thousand generations' or 'a thousand waves'.

Native American (Omaha)

derived from 'Louise', meaning renowned warrior

A name meaning 'valley'.

Diminutive of Charlotte; Free man

gracious, merciful, a combination of Ann and Belle

Noble or high-minded

the light, brightness

a variant of Clois, related to 'glory'

rose of the world

Bright or shining

Variation of Elise or Alicia, meaning 'God is my oath'.

A combination of 'Will' and 'Belle', meaning beautiful will or desire.

Variant of the English name Eleodra, meaning 'elder' or 'noble'

A feminine form of Alvans, related to 'intelligent', 'bright'.

derived from the word 'verb', meaning 'to speak or to say'

unknown meaning

derived from 'Geneviève', meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe'

a diminutive form of the name Beatrice

bright, luminous

A peaceful ruler

A name meaning 'to rise' or 'to elevate'

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A diminutive form of the name Raphael, meaning 'God has healed'.

Scandinavian countries

she who brings happiness

Violet, a flower; also can refer to dawn or daybreak.

bright, shining light

who is like God

God is my strength

Benelux countries

Derived from the city name Leuven, which means 'beloved'.

Meaning 'the warrior' or 'soldier'.

a variation of Margaret meaning 'pearl'

Referring to flowers or blooming, related to the occupation of a florist.

A place name of Native American origin, possibly means 'long-haired people' or 'hair'.

A beloved name with deep roots

a derivation of Arlene, meaning 'oath' or 'pledge'

happy, cheerful

woman of the race

A beloved name with deep roots

étoile: 'star'

Child of the season

The strong-willed or victorious

charming or graceful.

a form of lily, a flower symbolizing purity and renewal

Happy, fortunate, lucky

Meaning 'Christ's beauty'.

Refers to the natural indentation in the skin, often associated with beauty

Beautiful Flower

beautiful, graceful

Derived from 'Luther', meaning 'people's army'.

kind, benevolent, good-hearted

Winning, joyful

derived from the informal name Desdemona, meaning 'ill-fated'

A precious or beautiful tree

Born in a fortunate or auspicious time.

Derived from 'Amandine', which is a diminutive form of 'Amanda', meaning 'worthy of love' or 'beloved'.

woman from Magdala

A beloved name with deep roots

a small gift or small token

variation of Lavina meaning 'purity' or 'clean'

sufficient, abundant, or rich in quantity.

gentle strength

bright or illustrious

Daughter of the Idol.