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Names gathered around a shared theme.

20 namesThemed list

  1. Greek · Literary

    Angela

    “messenger” · “a heavenly messenger; an angel”

    62FamiliarEasing

    >99% girls

  2. Germanic · Timeless

    William

    “will” · “desire”

    92Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  3. Greek · Old-fashioned

    Helen

    “the shining light”

    61FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  4. English

    Clive

    “one who lives near the cliff”

    33RareEasing

    >99% boys

  5. Greek · Vintage revival

    Agatha

    Agatha is used as a given name and a surname. One Greek interpretation is “good and kind; St. Agatha is the patron saint of bell-founders.”

    41UncommonRising

    >99% girls

  6. Aramaic · Victorian era

    Thomas

    “twin”

    87Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  7. Hebrew · Celtic

    Jane

    “God is gracious” · “one who is fair; a beautiful girl”

    69FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  8. Germanic · Timeless

    Henry

    “home” · “power”

    94Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  9. Hebrew · Timeless

    Elizabeth

    “God is my oath” · “My God is bountiful”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% girls

  10. Germanic · Timeless

    Charles

    “charles the Great” · “one who is manly and strong”

    86Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  11. Greek · Mythological

    Daphne

    “laurel”

    72CommonRising fast

    >99% girls

  12. English

    Rudyard

    “from the red paddock”

    0Not recently recorded

    >99% boys

  13. English · Old-fashioned

    Edith

    Edith is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “the spoils of war; one who is joyous; a treasure.”

    59FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  14. English · Celtic

    Graham

    “from the gravelled area; from the gray home”

    78CommonRising

    >99% boys

  15. Latin · Royal

    Diana

    “goddess”

    68FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  16. German · Old-fashioned

    Walter

    “the commander of the army”

    69FamiliarSteady

    >99% boys

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    Phillippa

    “a friend of horses”

    0Not recently recorded

    >99% girls

  18. Greek · Timeless

    Andrew

    “manly; a warrior”

    82CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  19. Germanic · Literary

    Alice

    “noble” · “kind”

    80CommonSteady

    >99% girls

  20. Germanic · Royal

    Robert

    “one who is bright with fame”

    80CommonEasing

    >99% boys

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