Popular Baby Names 1913

Classic names that peaked in 1913 — now making a comeback.

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These 1913 names are having a revival — vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years. Many of these are trending upward right now.

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wealthy guardian

From Σιμων (Simon), the New Testament Greek form of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעוֹן (Shim'on) which meant "he has heard".

Devotee of Saint Columba

Polish; Hungarian

Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary

Derived from the name of Vassar College; historically related to a place name.

Derived from 'Eldoro', meaning 'golden'

English-speaking countries

a true and brave woman

Maiden; young girl

Variant of ALAN. A famous bearer of this name was Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), an American beat poet.

flowering, blooming

A variant of 'Gust', meaning 'a strong breeze'.

Fortified settlement

To be exalted; Ruler of the home

Meaning 'little' or 'small'.

Derived from the name Albert, meaning 'noble' and 'bright'.; As a diminutive of Albert, it carries similar connotations.

Variant transcription of Hoshe'a (see HOSHEA). Hosea is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Hosea.

From a surname which was a variant of GRANVILLE.

A variation of the name 'Newell', meaning 'new hall' or 'new place'.

Gift of God; Short form of Nathan

A beloved name with deep roots

English-speaking countries

Originally a surname derived from the Old English 'coc', meaning 'rooster', it is often used as a diminutive or nickname

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

Gold, a person of wealth or prosperous

English-speaking countries

descendant of the ancestors

elegant, graceful

Probably derived from the surname 'Mansell', meaning 'manor'.

Often associated with the term 'to release' or 'to let go'.

English-speaking countries

derived from a surname meaning 'from the settlement by the sorrel plant'

[Ancient Roman]

Roman cognomen, which is probably of Etruscan origin and unknown meaning. It is probably not related to Latin camillus "a youth employed in religious services".

English-speaking countries

Derived from Augustus, meaning 'great or venerable'

means 'noble or famous'

Světlo - 'Light'

From the hollow or the used to be house; a dweller near 'hollow' or 'river bank'

Meaning 'old friend'

One who is glorious in war.

Derived from the Old French name 'Buford', meaning 'ford by the river'.

French-speaking countries

Ewe; female sheep

son of the right hand

From the Old French 'dorrance', meaning 'endurance' or 'bravery'.

Persian-speaking regions

brave, noble, warrior

Hebrew; English

A variant of the name 'getter,' meaning someone who acquires or obtains.

Arabic-speaking regions

a surname derived from a place name meaning 'fortification on a hill'

Variant of Ivy; associated with the climbing plant.

the place of light

English-speaking countries

Illuminated, light

a small gift or small token

Red-haired or reddish

famous warrior; noble

Italian form of FIDEL.

Of Mars; warrior

Latinized form of ROCCO, used in occasionally German and Dutch.

from the place of the willow tree

Noble and famous

From an English surname meaning "son of WILLIAM". The surname was borne by Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the American president during World War I.

Courageous traveler

ernest, serious

Italian form of REYNOLD. This is the Italian name of the hero Renaud, a character in several Renaissance epics.

[Ancient Germanic]

Old Germanic form of LINDA.

Chaste; of or relating to a virgin.

Quintus - The fifth

German diminutive of URSULA.

Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element helm meaning "helmet, protection". It is also a derivative of ERASMUS, via the old Italian diminutive Ermo.

Bosnian form of ANIS.

One who is of the Swedes, a form of the name Sven.

From the valley of the glen

A feminine variation of the name Thelmar, derived from Old English, meaning 'valley'.

derived from the surname Booker, meaning 'the book seller'

Means 'brightness' or 'clarity'.

From the lonesome ford; a river crossing.

Derived from the Germanic element brun "armour, protection" or brun "brown". Saint Bruno of Cologne was a German monk of the 11th century who founded the Carthusian Order.

French form of IGNATIUS.

glorious; from the city of Wenceslas

From the man’s village.

A beloved name with deep roots

from the town with the trust; town of the true

Variant of Clementine; merciful, gentle

communist; associated with a leftist ideology

derived from the surname meaning 'keeper of the king’s estate'

from the valley

Famous warrior.

A surname derived from the Old French word 'mor', meaning 'swarthy' or 'dark.'

A variation of Muriel, meaning 'sea bright' or 'of the sea'.; Derived from the Gaelic word 'muir', meaning 'sea'.

to be a protector

English-speaking countries

Derived from 'Bartolomeo', meaning 'son of the farmer'.

A beloved name with deep roots

A person who maintains a list or a person involved in listing.

from the Huron people

a maker of cloth

Variant of HELMUT.

Famous ruler; mighty ruler.

successor, leader

from the town of Ulm

From the yew tree valley

Peaceful or tranquil

a form of the name 'Harrison', meaning son of Harry

From the mountain ford

servant of St. Mover

Derived from 'Zikron', meaning 'remembrance'.

From the powerful spring

guardian, keeper

German, Romanian, Czech and Slovak form of AURELIUS.

Exclamation or to shout

King of the east

Derived from the Old French word for 'little' or 'small'.

Dweller by the wood.

Famous and brave.

A surname that signifies someone who is younger or a descendant.

land of the cliffs

Young; youthful; The sixth month (June)

from the wooded area

Native American

lover of horses

Servant of the church

Flavel is thought to mean 'from the community of Flavus'

English-speaking countries

to bring together

Gérard - 'spear strength' or 'brave with a spear'

Variant of John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Derived from a surname, which likely originated from a place name.

ancestor's wolf

to bear; to carry

A surname derived from an old French word meaning 'brown-haired' or 'brown.'

Strong ruler; power, mighty chief

English-speaking countries

Derived from the French word 'buisson' meaning 'bush.'

From the sheep field.

From a marshy land

Atom or particle.

resolute protector

Potentially derived from Old English elements meaning 'warrior' or 'herd' and 'valley'.

Noble and ready

glad, happy + glory

from the town of Balfour

English-speaking countries

A little bough or branch

From the Late Latin name Benedictus which meant "blessed". Saint Benedict was an Italian monk who founded the Benedictines in the 6th century. After his time the name was common among Christians, being used by 16 popes.

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from the Old High German word meaning 'rich' or 'wealthy'.

unknown meaning

From the Old High German name Amalric, meaning 'ruler of work'.

The name means 'stern' or 'severe'.

the one from Trent