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The 100-year revival rule says names cycle back after 80–100 years — long enough to feel fresh, short enough to feel familiar. Victorian names (1880s–1900s) and Jazz Age names (1910s–1930s) are squarely in their revival window right now.
Quick facts: vintage name revival
- Evelyn re-entered the top 10 in 2024 — the fastest vintage comeback ever
- Theodore, Walter, and Edmund are all rising sharply for boys
- The 100-year rule: 1920s names are now at peak revival age
- Vintage girl names tend to revive 5–10 years ahead of their male counterparts