Girl Baby Names from the 1920s

3674 names that peaked in popularity during the 1920s.

The Roaring Twenties brought jazz-age flair to naming. Shorter, punchier names grew popular alongside classic standards. 1920s names are on the rise — the 100-year rule is kicking in for this generation.

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June, the month

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A beloved name with deep roots

Resolved protector

good, benevolent; beauty; decision

A form of the name Alice, Associated with noble or kind.

a variant of Eunice, meaning good victory.

steadfast or strong

God's gift of light to the world

The name Clotee is believed to have been derived from the word 'cloak' or related to 'cloistered', suggesting something

a variation of the name Guinevere

Nativity, birth

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Born during a time of great change

little muse or inspiration

Wished-for child

A beloved name with deep roots

Dorothea, gift of God

prophetess or oracle

A beloved name with deep roots

A beloved name with deep roots

From the valley

God is gracious

A gem that is pearly, referring to a pearl.

Native American

Native American

A variant of the name 'Dorothy' meaning 'gift of God'.

A chrysanthemum

Glorious, renowned

Derived from 'Marvel', implying extraordinary or wonderful.

It means 'spring valley' (春谷) or 'excellent valley' (優良谷) depending on the kanji used.

A modern name, possibly derived from 'Meara' meaning 'sea' or 'lake'.

A beloved name with deep roots

A beloved name with deep roots

The name Bertelle is a diminutive form of 'Bertha', which means 'bright' or 'glorious'.

a name often associated with 'delicate' or 'gentle'

a combination of 'Gene' and 'Rose', symbolizing nobility and beauty

Heavenly, celestial

A beloved name with deep roots

graceful or favored by grace

siren, message bearer

A beloved name with deep roots

God is my salvation

Feminine form of the name Verle, meaning 'safety' or 'truth'

千歳 (Chitose) translates to 'thousand years' or 'long-lived'

A modern variation of names like Marcy or Marcie.

Derived from 'to live', similar to the Hebrew version 'Levi' which means 'joined'.

Resolute protector and God is gracious

Pomegranate; a jewel.

related to the sea, or 'of the ocean'.

Well-born, noble

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from 'Lodovica', meaning renowned warrior.

child of wisdom

A blend of William and Dena, meaning resolute protector

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from the colorless gas, referring to 'ethene' and related to beauty.

Friendship and bitter

Who is like God?

From the fern hill

Brave and daring

Native American

a name for the moon

Commonly means 'to continue' or 'to endure'.

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child of law, child of reason

a songbird or nightingale

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It may convey meanings associated with 'will' or 'intention'.

possibly a modern or invented name

The one who is enlightened

Possibly a blend of Evangeline and Dean, evoking meanings of 'bearer of good news' and 'valley'

a variant of the name Gwendolyn, meaning 'blessed ring'

woman of the race

Slavic countries

unique and beloved

springlike, fresh

Brilliant, radiant

derived name, variation of the name Loden, meaning 'from the valley'

Who is like God?

Leafy; green bough.

Reber is a surname and has no specific meaning as a first name.

Derived from the word lily, symbolizing purity and beauty.

a blend of the names 'Wila' and 'Dina', meaning 'resolute protector' and 'judged'

Derived from the name 'Levi', often interpreted as 'joined' or 'attached.'

bright or famous one

A modern name that conveys a sense of unique identity and allure.

from Rome or Roman origin

resolute protector

Combination of 'Thelma' meaning 'courageous' and 'mar' which can mean 'sea'

Derived from 'love', meaning beloved

beloved companion

Native American

a woman of the woods

Angel, messenger from God.

blessed, fortunate

A beloved name with deep roots

intelligent, wise

כַּרְמֶל

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from the name Aileen, means 'light' or 'bright'

one who is blessed

wealthy guardian