Popular Baby Names 1907
Classic names that peaked in 1907 — now making a comeback.
200 names481 girl222 boy
These 1907 names are having a revival — vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years. Many of these are trending upward right now.
Everett
BoyAmerican
Brave as a wild boar
#88 →
Leon
BoyGreece
Meaning 'lion'
#148 ↑
Prince
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Royalty
#364 ↓
Raphael
BoyItaly
God has healed
#453 ↑
Berdina
GirlDutch
bright
#502 →
Beddie
GirlAmerican
A diminutive form of Bedelia, meaning 'worthy'.
#506 →
Oklahoma
GirlAmerican
Red People
#507 →
Cleven
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who is clever; bright.'
#514 →
Tyyne
GirlFinland
strong
#515 →
Laverda
GirlItaly
The name Laverda may be derived from the Latin 'Laverda', which refers to the plant 'Lavender', symbolizing purity and c
#520 →
Helmi
GirlFinland
Meaning 'pearl'.
#521 →
Robertha
GirlAmerican
Bright fame
#522 →
Esker
BoyIreland
a watercourse, or a river terrace
#525 →
Loucile
GirlFrance
light
#534 →
Evadna
GirlAmerican
The life-giving one
#543 →
Bohumil
BoyCzech Republic
Bohumil means 'dear to God'.
#550 →
Verneda
GirlUSA
The meaning of Verneda is unclear, but it is a modern invented name possibly derived from the name 'Vern' which relates to spring or the green.
#552 →
Borghild
GirlNorway
shelter battle
#553 →
Obelia
GirlEnglish
God's promise
#553 →
Ineze
GirlFrance
pure; chaste; innocent
#554 →
Veronia
GirlSpain
Bringer of victory
#559 →
Mearl
UnisexAmerican
A variant of 'pearl'
#560 →
Ersilia
GirlItaly
Possible derivation from 'Ersilio', related to the Italian city of Ersilia, symbolically used in literature.
#564 →
Obie
BoyAmerican
God is my light
#566 →
Jemmie
UnisexAmerican
a diminutive form of James, meaning 'supplanter'
#568 →
Aretta
GirlItalian
Derived from 'Auretta', meaning 'golden'.
#572 →
Leonilda
GirlItalian
lioness
#576 →
Nara
GirlJapan
prosperous
#579 →
Minnetta
GirlAmerican
A form of the name Minerva
#582 →
Macil
GirlEnglish
gift of God
#597 →
Eve
Girl[English
From the Hebrew name חַוָּה (Chawwah), which was derived from the Hebrew word חוה (chawah) "to breathe" or the related word חיה (chayah) "to live".
#599 ↓
Lerah
GirlAmerican
A variant of Leora, meaning 'light' or 'God's gift.'
#607 →
Edger
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Wealthy spear; prosperous guardian
#609 →
Albirtha
GirlEnglish
noble and bright
#610 →
Cleo
UnisexGreek
glory
#610 ↑
Antoinetta
GirlFrance
priceless
#616 →
Clio
GirlGreece
glory
#619 →
Rozelia
GirlPoland
derived from the word for rose; little rose.
#627 →
Clarrissa
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
bright, clear, famous
#634 →
Alfaretta
GirlItaly
Noble or of noble birth.; A diminutive form of the name Alfaro, associated with nobility.
#637 →
Ardath
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
ground, a place of fertility
#640 →
Essye
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#642 →
Hisao
BoyJapan
long-lasting, heroic
#644 →
Georgeana
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
feminine form of George; farmer, earthworker
#646 →
Ted
Boy[English]
Short form of EDWARD or THEODORE. A famous bearer was the American baseball player Ted Williams (1918-2002), who was born as Theodore.
#650 →
Malvie
GirlAmerican
Derived from the combination of 'Mali' meaning 'high' and 'vie' meaning 'life'
#652 →
Violar
GirlSpanish
to flower
#655 →
Forney
BoyAmerican
Derived from the Old French surname meaning 'smith' or 'blacksmith'.
#658 →
Emmitt
BoyAmerican
Derived from Emyr, meaning 'universal' or 'powerful'.
#659 ↓
Mann
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
A beloved name with deep roots
#662 →
Theodora
GirlGreece
Gift of God
#665 →
Babe
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
Baby, sweetheart
#666 →
Eulis
BoyEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#669 →
Laurine
GirlFrench
laurel, sweet bay tree
#671 →
Olgie
GirlAmerican
Variant of the name Olga, meaning 'holy' or 'blessed'
#677 →
Veola
GirlAmerican
Violet
#679 →
Arnetta
GirlAmerican
a diminutive form of Arnett, meaning 'little eagle' or 'noble one.'
#680 →
Oree
UnisexAmerican
light, my light
#681 →
Merla
GirlAmerican
A form of 'Myrtle', symbolizing love and eternity.
#692 →
Dexter
BoyLatin
One who is right-handed or skilled
#701 ↓
Robley
BoyAmerican
From the Old English 'hroth' meaning 'fame' and 'leah' meaning 'clearing'.
#702 →
Eria
GirlGreek
the best
#703 →
Nebraska
UnisexAmerican
Flat water.
#704 →
Ladie
GirlAmerican
a variant spelling of 'Lady', signifying a woman of high social standing
#708 →
Anniebelle
GirlEnglish
Graceful and beautiful.
#715 →
Rosell
UnisexSpain
Derived from 'Rosa', meaning 'rose'
#715 →
Gabina
GirlSlavic countries
God is my strength; feminine form of Gabriel
#718 →
Evester
BoyAmerican
To bless
#719 →
Osceola
UnisexAmerican
Black drink
#726 →
Chella
GirlItaly
a light or brightness; a diminutive form of 'Celeste', meaning heavenly
#728 →
Relia
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
A variant of the name Rhea, the flow
#730 →
Cesaria
GirlItaly
long-haired
#734 →
Elthea
GirlGreece
Healer
#736 →
Hildreth
GirlEngland
Old English
#744 →
Jeannetta
GirlFrance
God is gracious
#747 →
Berchie
GirlAmerican
Diminutive form of Beryl, meaning 'precious gem'
#748 →
Lavine
GirlFrance
Derived from 'lavina', meaning 'wash' or 'to cleanse'.
#748 →
Fermon
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
a firm protector
#751 →
Orbie
BoyAmerican
little orb
#764 →
Ladislaus
BoyPoland
Glory and rule
#766 →
Esmer
GirlSpanish-speaking countries
A name often used in Turkey, also referring to precious stones.
#772 →
Oshie
GirlJapan
to push or to press
#773 →
Wreatha
GirlEnglish
a garland or woven wreath
#776 →
Artee
UnisexAmerican
A creative variation of the name Arty.
#783 →
Brunetta
GirlItaly
little brown
#783 →
Lowery
BoyAmerican
From the surname meaning 'the low land'
#784 →
Celester
UnisexUSA
Heavenly
#788 →
Mabry
UnisexUSA
One who is a storyteller
#788 →
Yoshino
GirlJapan
beautiful, nature
#789 →
Jannie
GirlAmerican
God is gracious
#793 →
Madgie
GirlAmerican
a diminutive form of 'Margaret', meaning 'pearl'.
#794 →
Armer
UnisexEnglish
Old English
#795 →
Lynnie
GirlAmerican
derived from 'Linda' meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful'
#797 →
Toy
UnisexAmerican
A small object for play
#797 →
Byrl
BoyAmerican
English
#799 →
Alease
GirlAmerican
Variant of Elise, meaning 'God is my oath'
#805 →
Odia
UnisexHebrew-speaking regions
Praising.; A feminine variation of the name 'Oded'.
#805 →
Estellar
GirlAmerican
derived from 'estela', meaning 'star'.; a neologism suggesting a feminine form of 'stellar', indicating relation to stars.
#807 →
Idamay
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#808 →
Luciel
GirlFrance
light
#810 →
Ozelia
GirlHebrew
God's promise
#811 →
Lucil
GirlFrance
light
#813 →
Ortha
GirlGreek
correct or straight
#813 →
Tressia
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
to be borne of a late summer
#813 →
Flornce
GirlAmerican
a combination of 'flor' and 'dance', sometimes interpreted as 'flowering' or 'blossoming'.
#815 →
Lurine
GirlFrench-speaking countries
laurel, victory
#817 →
Pecolia
GirlAmerican
A unique name that suggests a sense of individuality.
#823 →
Bulah
GirlHebrew
To bloom or to flourish.
#826 →
Girtrude
GirlGermanic
spear strength
#829 →
Elford
BoyUnited Kingdom
Old English
#832 →
Renner
BoyGermanic
To run
#834 →
Trellis
UnisexAmerican
Support structure for climbing plants
#834 →
Maryan
GirlArabic
A form of Mary, meaning 'beloved' or 'wished for'.
#836 →
Ramoncita
GirlSpain
little Ramon
#836 →
Florena
GirlLatin
Flowering
#839 →
Oria
GirlHebrew-speaking regions
Light
#843 →
Lester
BoyUSA
Fortified Place
#846 →
Ollive
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Olive tree; symbol of peace
#846 →
Blasa
GirlSlavic countries
glory, wealth
#848 →
Pinckney
BoyAmerican
from the town of Pinkney
#852 →
Lenord
BoyEnglish
brave lion
#855 →
Ocey
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#856 →
Rheba
GirlAmerican
meaning ‘a pasture’ or 'an open field'.
#857 →
Burnice
UnisexAmerican
The bringer of light
#858 →
Isador
BoyGreece
Gift of Isis
#858 →
Ester
Girl[Spanish
Cognate of ESTHER.
#864 →
Orma
GirlAmerican
Derived from Old Norse, meaning 'famous' or 'glorious'.
#873 →
Cecele
GirlFrance
blind
#874 →
Ezella
GirlHebrew
help; helpmate; noble
#875 →
Castella
GirlItaly
Castle or fortress
#878 →
Estha
GirlIndia
star
#879 →
Okla
GirlAmerican
Land or people
#879 →
Zellie
GirlAmerican
Form of the name Zelma or derived from 'zeal'
#884 →
Velmer
UnisexGermanic
famous, renowned
#887 →
Addis
UnisexAmerican
Tigrinya
#891 →
Edolia
GirlAmerican
possibly derived from the Latin word 'educare' meaning 'to educate' or 'to raise.'
#891 →
Mancel
BoyFrench
A beloved name with deep roots
#893 →
Izola
GirlAmerican
An variation of Isola, meaning 'island'
#901 →
Verna
Girl[English]
Feminine form of VERNON, sometimes associated with the Latin word vernus "spring". It has been in use since the 19th century.
#905 →
Obera
GirlNigeria
To be loved or cherished
#908 →
Louvinia
GirlAmerican
light
#911 →
Deette
GirlAmerican
derived diminutive form of Dedra or Deirdre
#919 →
Zell
UnisexAmerican
from the cell
#919 →
Reather
GirlAmerican
A variant of the name 'Rita' or related to 'Reatha'
#923 →
Tryphena
Girl[Biblical]
From the Greek name Τρυφαινα (Tryphaina), derived from Greek τρυφη (tryphe) meaning "softness, delicacy". This name is mentioned briefly in the New Testament.
#924 →
Fritzi
GirlGermanic
Peaceful ruler or merry.
#930 →
Edra
GirlEnglish
Prosperous ruler
#931 →
Orella
GirlAmerican
Meaning 'golden' or 'gold plated'.
#932 →
Sollie
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
sun
#932 →
Orton
BoyEngland
from the shore farm
#935 →
Aline
GirlFrench
noble
#936 →
Floretta
Girl[English]
Latinate diminutive of FLORA.
#937 →
Eunice
GirlGreece
Good victory
#940 →
Murvin
BoyIreland
sea lover
#948 →
Minola
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#950 →
Bernie
Boy[English]
Diminutive of BERNARD, BERNADETTE, BERNICE, and other names beginning with Bern.
#954 →
Genella
GirlLatin-speaking countries
of noble birth, born of nobility
#957 →
Phala
GirlIndia
Fruit or result
#959 →
Syvilla
GirlAmerican
from the woods or forest
#959 →
Hortence
GirlFrance
Derived from the Latin 'Hortensius,' meaning 'from the garden'
#962 →
Pencie
GirlAmerican
a form of the name Penelope, often used as a nickname
#962 →
Vader
GirlAmerican
Father
#963 →
Bernardina
GirlItaly
Italian feminine diminutive of BERNARDO.
#965 →
Ronie
UnisexAmerican
Joyful song.
#969 →
Delie
GirlFrance
a variant of Délie, meaning 'to touch' or 'to be delicate'
#973 →
Vashtie
GirlPersia
she is beautiful
#978 →
Violette
GirlFrench
Violet flower
#983 ↑
Ercie
GirlAmerican
Noble heritage
#984 →
Algia
UnisexGreek
pain, suffering
#993 →
Wilmoth
GirlAmerican
resolute protector; strong-willed
#994 →
Alonia
GirlAmerican
A variant of 'Alonia', possibly related to 'Alana', meaning 'beautiful' or 'serene'
#1000 →
Glady
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
a variant of Gladys, which means 'lame' or 'crippled' in Welsh.
#1000 →
Lettye
GirlEnglish
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000 →
Margueritte
GirlEnglish
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000 →
Theadore
BoyEnglish
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000 ↓
Clevia
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
Earnie
UnisexAmerican
Earnest; serious
Maizie
GirlEnglish
Pearl
Allyne
GirlIreland
The name is sometimes seen as a female form of Alan, meaning 'little rock'.
Eary
GirlAmerican
not much information available
Zeddie
UnisexAmerican
Derived from the name Zed, which can mean 'God is righteous'.
Clydie
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
moving, reclining
Helge
BoyNorway
Old Norse
Luretta
GirlItaly
little lure or charm
Pernella
GirlItaly
Derived from the Latin 'perna', meaning 'leg', associated with the word for 'ham' or 'the ham of a leg'.
Petronilla
GirlItaly
From a Latin name, a diminutive of Petronia, the feminine form of PETRONIUS. This was the name of an obscure 1st-century Roman saint, later believed to be a daughter of Saint Peter.
Bernece
GirlAmerican
Bringer of victory.
Delmus
BoyAmerican
Derived from an Old English name, possibly meaning 'from the elm tree'
Johnie
UnisexAmerican
God is gracious
Marguerette
GirlFrench-speaking countries
A diminutive form of Marguerite, meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.
Therma
GirlGreek-speaking countries
Heat, warmth.
Ardalia
GirlSpain
noble and brave
Ennis
BoyIreland
From the name of a town in Ireland.
Mertis
GirlAmerican
A modern invented name, possibly derived from Mer or the Latin 'mertius'.
Oland
BoyScandinavian countries
Old Norse
Ermal
UnisexAlbania
A beloved name with deep roots
Ioma
GirlIrish
joyful, cheerful
Gyneth
GirlWelsh
fair, white, or blessed
Ventura
BoySpain
adventurous or bold
Catherene
GirlEnglish
pure; meaning is associated with the name Catherine