Popular Baby Names 1923

Bright fame

Universal

Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)). Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1492), known as the Magnificent, was a ruler of Florence during the Renaissance.

cross

good, benevolent; beauty; decision

the little fortress

victorious,

stony meadow

From the tree stump.

primitive

Gold town

to be wise or to be knowledgeable

Hanni's grace

Derived from the Old French 'dile', meaning 'to serve'

Short form of 'Matthias', meaning 'gift of God'.

Old English

Old English

Rival, competitor

a skilled and knowledgeable person

Old English

bear-like

Variant of 'Harvey', meaning 'battle worthy' or 'eager for battle'.

Well born; noble

Contraction of 'Sidney', which means 'wide island'.

Son of the bee.

A river crossing

From the Hebrew name מֹשֶׁה (Mosheh) which is most likely derived from Egyptian mes meaning "son", but could also possibly mean "deliver" in Hebrew.

Heavenly, celestial

Kermit

happy, blessed

literary

Valiant and bright

from the forest

Derived from Jesse, meaning gift or God’s gift

A beloved name with deep roots

a unique name likely derived from various influences.

youthful, downy

Meaning 'old' or 'wise'.

the state of being united or joined

Yoruba

Noble strength

ford near a leaf-covered area

From the fern hill

bear; from the people of the bear

loyal, correct

Old French

well-born; noble

A male who is a representative

Old English

a settlement or enclosure near a gap or road

Derived from the name of a plant, symbolizing strength and protection.

Scottish

God's will

Mighty peace

A modern, original name possibly derived from 'Clester', meaning related to a town or settlement.

toward the direction away from the wind

A slang term for a mixed-breed dog or derived from a nickname.

From Naples; a Neapolitan.

unknown origin, possibly related to the word for 'echo'

Defender; protector.

A diminutive form of names beginning with 'Al' or 'Els,' often associated with noble characteristics.

honest, straightforward

A beloved name with deep roots

A beloved name with deep roots

From the land of Frels

driver of a team of cattle

From the marshy meadow

To sell

sincerity, truth

father

Meaning 'border' or 'edge'.

a person's surname derived from the city of Metz

Traverser

to love

This one's protector

harmony and happiness

A diminutive of the name Adelaide or Adeline, which means 'noble' or 'nobility'.

bear man

Free of burdens; carefree

a variant of Alvern, possibly meaning 'Elf friend'

From the hare's land

one who lasts or endures

Germanic

Warrior

Watchman

Meaning 'golden town' or 'golden valley', combining elements of fine qualities.

a combination of 'Thur' and 'L'

Ella's spring or well

Derived from the name Alpheus, meaning 'the changing' or 'the flowing'.

bright army; famous warrior

Friend

Of the swamp or marsh

Old English

The one who carries; One who carries a burden or a message

Truthful

the brave one

One who lives near the prairies

full of life, lively

Variation of Marion, a diminutive of Mary

noble, fiery

friend's spring or stream

burning one

a town or settlement where crafts are created

mighty or strong man

Diminutive of JUAN (1).

White, clear

To clarify; to be clear.

'Light' or 'illuminated' (derived from 'Luciano', from Latin 'Lucius').

Echo; a sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again.

spear servant

God has answered; joy has arrived

ford by a cliff

from the estate of Otta

From Latin rex "king". It has been used as a given name since the 19th century.

Bulgarian

Fruitful, fertile

to be serenely settled or to be at peace

From Japanese 信 (nobu) meaning "trust" and 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Relating to Easter; born on Easter

Wealthy, fortunate

to send forth, to issue forth

the garden of God

Ruler's estate

White ford

noble

scribe, one who binds books

Scottish

the first one

Chinese characters'

Flourishing, prosperous.

To be brave

Old English

to express joy or happiness

From the river Alpheus

rose garden

from the north

An ancient country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

affectionate one

Dark, brown-haired

near the water

Dweller by the grove or small wood

Good Law or Good Rule

Magnus - great

Variation of the name Hurley, which means 'sea tide'

Willow stream

A feminine form of the name 'Odin', meaning 'to be inspired' or relating to inspiration.

famous ruler; red-haired; brave counselor

one who makes gloves

generous

strong will

God is gracious

cheerful, merry

Means "saints" in Spanish.

Bald; From the bald person's estate

From the lake or pond

One who is from the willow tree

gift of Zeus

Ardell is likely derived from a variant of the name 'Ardella,' which is usually linked to the meaning 'eagle valley' or 'high place' in Old English.

Derived from Old English elements meaning 'red' (hryðer) and 'ford' (ford), so it could mean 'ford by the red land'.

Noble, serene, or from the old town

Monell is believed to be a variation of the name 'Mona', which means 'noble' or 'aristocratic'.

from the marsh

generous, prosperous, or noble

from the wine cask

A variation of the name Gladstone, meaning 'happy stone' or 'from the happy town'.

of Mars

hedge by the wood

a way, a procedure

Free man; one who is not a slave

To be fragrant or to smell good.

From the meadow by the well

Derived from Old French 'Muriel', meaning 'sea-bright'.

Red-haired

From the Summer estate

Possibly a derivative of Freeland, meaning 'free land'.

A state of deep unconsciousness; a sleep-like state

brave boar

laurel, victory

the best or highest quality, signifying excellence

Son of Peter, meaning 'rock'.

From the land by the spring

spring (haru) and virtuous (yoshi)

the god of rhetoric

Bright sea; sparkling sea.

A diminutive form of 'Bertha', meaning bright or glorious.

Rock, stone (岩) + man (男)

mountain dweller

Savior

northern land

wealthy guardian

The name is derived from the French 'vert mont', meaning 'green mountain', representing nature and beauty.

One who tends or gardens

Noble or prosperous

From the old forest.

Referring to 'mercy'.

Derived from 'Bernhard', meaning 'brave as a bear'.

brown hill

a common given name meaning 'elegant' or 'gracious'

gentle strength

One, first