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Classic names that peaked in 1919 — now making a comeback. Vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years.

Quick facts: names popular in 1919

  • 2,062 names in our database peaked in popularity around 1919
  • 1,276 girl names and 1,022 boy names are associated with 1919
  • Names from 1919 are now old enough to be entering their revival window
  • Nearby years with similar naming trends: 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921

Popular Girl Names 1919

127 girl names that peaked in popularity around 1919

#87
France
Life
#217
Latin
Victorious, conqueror.
#248
Hebrew↑ Rising
bitterness
#283
France
light
#341
American
To go or walk
#405
Latin↑ Rising
Frenchman
#408
American
Supplanter
#437
American
cleric, scribe
#462
English↑ Rising
Gift of God
#486
Latin
Great, venerable
#501
American
Strong and brave
#502
English
victory bringer
#502
American
Gift of God
#502
English
Resolved protector
#504
Japan
A beloved name with deep roots
#505
American
a variant of Eunice, meaning good victory.
#505
English
steadfast or strong
#505
Japan
Japanese
#507
English
of the Earth
#507
American
Blissful or joyful, a combination of 'win' and the suffix '-ell'
#509
England
God is my oath
#512
Greece
One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'
#513
American
English
#514
Greece
theme or subject matter
#515
Greece
Well-born, noble.
#516
Latin
just, fair
#518
United Kingdom
sea hill
#519
Greece
swift
#519
Italy
Latin
#519
France
Derived from the olive tree
#521
American
light
#521
American
noble one
#524
France
bear
#524
Greece
well-born, noble
#526
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#527
Arabic
Gazing at the stars
#529
Sweden
defender
#529
American
A variant derived from 'snowy' or 'of snow'.
#530
France
From the valley
#531
Italy
goddess of light
#531
American
Vacie does not have a widely recognized meaning in English. It may be considered a modern invention or variation of othe
#532
Germanic
Heart, daughter of the heart
#532
American
God is gracious
#532
Japan
Japanese
#535
Argentina
silvery
#536
Latin
Latin
#537
Japan
A chrysanthemum
#537
American
Contraction of 'Sidney', which means 'wide island'.
#540
American
Derived from 'Marvel', implying extraordinary or wonderful.
#541
Japan
春子
#541
Japan
It means 'spring valley' (春谷) or 'excellent valley' (優良谷) depending on the kanji used.
#541
Spain
Savior
#542
Italy
Pure, holy
#542
France
French
#544
American
Small island
#545
Greece
Greek
#546
Lithuania
Lithuanian
#547
Japan
Japanese
#549
American
Spanish
#551
American
a variant of Clois, related to 'glory'
#553
Swedish
Bright or shining
#553
Japan
Japanese
#553
American
English
#554
American
Variation of Elise or Alicia, meaning 'God is my oath'.
#554
Latin
faithful
#554
American
A combination of 'Will' and 'Belle', meaning beautiful will or desire.
#555
American
Noble
#558
American
Irish
#560
American
virgin, pure
#562
Spanish
Strong spear
#566
Italy
horn
#566
American
English
#567
USA
From France
#569
American
A feminine form of Alvans, related to 'intelligent', 'bright'.
#569
Spain
cave
#569
Latin
Latin
#571
Poland
gift of God
#571
Scotland
Green water
#571
Italy
Derived from 'Lodovica', meaning renowned warrior.
#571
French
French
#572
American
Irish
#575
French
derived from 'Geneviève', meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe'
#576
American
Old English
#577
American
Noble strength
#577
Slavic countries
Yew tree
#578
United Kingdom
a diminutive form of the name Beatrice
#583
American
Noble friend
#583
American
The king
#586
Native American
a name for the moon
#588
Algeria
خفة
#588
Greece
Violet, a flower; also can refer to dawn or daybreak.
#588
Greek
Greek
#589
Japan
Commonly means 'to continue' or 'to endure'.
#591
American
bright, shining light
#594
American
God is my strength
#594
Benelux countries
Derived from the city name Leuven, which means 'beloved'.
#595
Latin
Meaning 'the warrior' or 'soldier'.
#595
Croatia
a variation of Margaret meaning 'pearl'
#595
English
Referring to flowers or blooming, related to the occupation of a florist.
#596
African
It may convey meanings associated with 'will' or 'intention'.
#596
Pakistan
The one who is enlightened
#597
Latin
Spanish
#599
Latin
happy, cheerful
#599
USA
derived name, variation of the name Loden, meaning 'from the valley'
#600
English
French
#600
Italy
Who is like God?
#601
American
A diminutive form of 'Frederika,' meaning 'peaceful ruler'.
#604
Italy
Greek
#605
American
light
#608
USA
Light
#609
Japan
Child of the season
#610
American
Latin
#610
American
charming or graceful.
#611
American
Graceful one
#612
American
A modern name that conveys a sense of unique identity and allure.
#613
Italy
Latin
#614
English
resolute protector
#615
American
pure
#615
Wales
White hoof
#619
American
To love
#622
American
Light
#624
English
English
#625
American
Elder or wise
#626
Ireland
Irish
#629
American
ice; serene
#630
Greece
Greek
#634
International
Greek

Popular Boy Names 1919

103 boy names that peaked in popularity around 1919

#217
Latin
Victorious, conqueror.
#248
Hebrew↑ Rising
bitterness
#283
France
light
#341
American
To go or walk
#360
France
counselor-protector
#405
Latin↑ Rising
Frenchman
#408
American
Supplanter
#437
American
cleric, scribe
#486
Latin
Great, venerable
#503
Hebrew
Guardian
#503
Italy
green
#504
English
From the river Ethra
#504
Japan
A beloved name with deep roots
#505
India
ancient, original
#505
English
From the Greek 'eremites', meaning 'desert-dweller' or 'lonely one'
#513
American
Gold town
#515
Germanic
Wealthy or prosperous ruler
#516
Czech Republic
fame; glory; to grow
#516
Japan
Japanese
#518
American
Derived from the Old French 'dile', meaning 'to serve'
#518
United Kingdom
sea hill
#519
France
Derived from the olive tree
#522
Greece
glorious and good
#524
Netherlands
horn
#525
Japan
Japanese
#526
American
English
#532
United Kingdom
from the mill ford
#534
American
A maker of cakes or pastries
#534
Japanese
can mean 'education' or 'wisdom' depending on the kanji used
#536
American
English
#536
Germanic
Courageous people
#537
Greece
Greek
#537
English
from the meadow
#537
American
Contraction of 'Sidney', which means 'wide island'.
#537
England
English
#538
Japan
Japanese
#540
Japan
another world, man
#542
Japan
Meaning varies: 'prosperous, glorious' (栄一) or 'wise one' (英一), depending on the kanji used.
#545
Greece
Greek
#546
American
Field of wind
#547
Nigeria
wealth, riches, prosperity
#547
American
English
#548
USA
Region in northeastern France
#548
USA
English
#550
Hungary
A farmer or countryman
#551
American
a variant of Clois, related to 'glory'
#551
American
Irish
#552
American
Valley of the glen
#553
American
English
#558
African
Joy
#558
Poland
Polish
#559
Israel
Strength, power
#559
Germanic
victory
#560
American
virgin, pure
#563
English
English
#563
Germanic
Rudolf
#565
Italy
Severus - 'stern' or 'serious'
#566
American
Derived from 'metropolis', signifying 'mother city'
#566
American
English
#567
USA
From France
#567
American
gift from God
#567
Iceland
Secret or secret warrior
#569
Spain
cave
#571
Scotland
Green water
#573
Russia
from the East
#573
Greece
well-pleased, satisfaction
#573
French
to go
#575
England
town by the ash tree
#576
American
Old English
#577
American
Noble strength
#577
Slavic countries
Yew tree
#577
Japan
静男 - meaning 'quiet man'
#582
Poland
Famous glory
#583
American
The king
#584
France
A form of the name 'Miller'
#584
Latin
man of Rome
#586
England
Guardian of the woods
#588
Ireland
A beloved name with deep roots
#588
Greek
Greek
#589
American
gravel
#592
American
from the hedged area
#592
English
the one who is of royal heritage or descends from a king.
#595
English
Referring to flowers or blooming, related to the occupation of a florist.
#596
England
English
#600
American
Mighty peace
#601
American
A diminutive form of 'Frederika,' meaning 'peaceful ruler'.
#601
USA
Strength, brave heart
#607
India
to harvest or plow
#609
Hebrew
behold, a son
#609
France
Bold or brave
#611
Hebrew
God is my light
#616
Native American
Native American
#617
American
derived from 'lars', meaning 'lord' or 'ruler'
#619
American
To love
#619
English
a variation of 'Virgil,' meaning 'flourishing' or 'to thrive'.
#619
United Kingdom
Old English
#621
Germanic
A diminutive form of names beginning with 'Al' or 'Els,' often associated with noble characteristics.
#622
American
Light
#624
English
English
#626
United Kingdom
A beloved name with deep roots
#627
Scotland
from the thorny hill
#635
English
exalted
#635
Turkey
Turkish

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