170 Old-fashioned Boy Names 2024 | Mumsnet
May 23, 2024 · Read a Bible - yes, really! Old and New Testament biblical names offer lots of ideas for names which will fit in just fine in the playground today. Hello, Moses, Joseph, Cain and Abel. Choose a Victorian era name. Prince Albert was Queen Victoria’s beloved husband and remains a popular choice today. Or think about more unusual names from that ...
300 Old-Fashioned Baby Names for Girls and Boys 2024 - Mumsnet
Jun 2, 2024 · Evelyn (or Evie) - of English origin, meaning ‘desired’. Fay - of Old English origin, meaning ‘fairy’. Fern - a lovely old-fashioned baby name with connections to the natural world. It's of Anglo-Saxon origin and refers to the plant of the same name. Florence - of Latin origin, meaning ‘flourishing’.
Old fashioned boys names - Mumsnet
Jul 15, 2022 · There’s actually a Derrick and and Ian at my kids’ school, and I know a Colin and Nigel in their 30s 😄. More popular ‘old fashioned’ names (that’s an oxymoron surely): Albert (know loads!) Arthur. Alec.
100 traditional English names for boys - Netmums
May 4, 2021 · See all 100 most popular boys' names from 2019 here. 15. Robert. 16/101. Baby wearing blue babygro. Name Robert written in text. Meaning 'bright', 'famed' and 'shining', Robert is the perfect name for your little star. Of Old English origin, Robert can be shortened to Rob, Robbie, Bob and Bobby. 16.
Old-fashioned boy names that work today! - Mumsnet
May 25, 2023 · MerryChristmasToYou · 25/05/2023 13:17. Otto - awful. August - don't know how to say it, don't like matching initials. Edmund (Eddie) - ok, also like Edwin and Edgar. Rufus - not sure. Bernhard (Barney) - Bernard is better but Barnaby is great. Timothy (Timo) - Timothy is nice.
Old fashioned but uncommon boy names - Mumsnet
Feb 1, 2021 · If rarity is important then check the data for your area - Arthur, Albert and Stanley are already very popular in many places. Theodore is everywhere. I also know of two baby Hectors born in the last year, which makes me a bit jealous as I loved Hector but wasn't brave enough to push for it. Rupert is lovely but climbing very fast and will ...
Old fashioned but uncommon boys names please! - Mumsnet
May 25, 2014 · Henry (although Harry is quite popular) William. Arthur. Edward. Charles. Most of the 'classic' names that were popular when we were young - John, James, David, Daniel, Peter etc - are no longer that popular, and could be due a comeback.
Old-Fashioned Names For Boys - Netmums
Apr 7, 2022 · Ellis is the Westernised version of the Hebrew name Elias or Elijah. 8. Mervyn. 9 / 33. An English baby name, Mervyn means 'famous friend.'. 9. Ralph. 10 / 33. From the Old Norse language once spoken in Scandinavia and the British Isles, and derived from Rađulfr meaning rath (counsel) and ulfr (wolf).
Old fashioned boys and girls names - Mumsnet
Sep 30, 2023 · I’d say your girl names in particular are fashionable - I know multiples of each. Old fashioned nowadays would be things like Pamela, Barbara etc. (incidentally both celeb baby names - Lampards and Coren-Mitchells respectively). Likewise your boy names are quite trendy at the mo although admittedly I only know Ruperts from your list.
Unusual old fashioned boys name - Netmums
Jun 6, 2014 · What old fashioned boys names do you like or have on your shortlist, that are fairly unusual? Baby boy is due in a couple of months and struggling to agree on a boys name i really love! Thanks x