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3 days ago · Rare vintage boy names. Don’t overlook Morris, Edgar or Arthur when giving your baby boy a rare vintage name. Cornelius. Douglas. Perry. Gilbert. Nelson. Morris. Amos.
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- Elise Solé
5 days ago · 1. Anderson. With English and Scottish roots, Anderson is a classic Victorian patronymic surname. It means ‘son of Anders,’ where Anders is a medieval version of the name Andrew, meaning ‘manly.’. On another note, Anderson is popular in Scotland to date because St. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland. 2.
4 days ago · Unusual rare unique uncommon antique vintage old-fashioned names for baby girls and boys outside the Top 1000, with meanings and origins.
- Pamela Redmond
3 days ago · Rare vintage girl names. Minnie, Myrtle and Maude are three sweet choices from our list of 100 rare vintage names for girls. Dorothy. Florence. Mildred. Ethel. Gladys. Edna. Bertha.
5 days ago · 46. Hilda. Used as a short form of names containing the Old Frankish element ‘hildi,’ this name comes from the Old High German term ‘hilt,’ and the Old English term ‘hild,’ all meaning ‘battle.’. 47. Ida. Ida originates from the Germanic element ‘id,’ which possibly means ‘labor or work.’.
3 days ago · The name Baxter is a boy's name of English origin meaning "baker". An x makes any name cooler, so that Baxter has a bit more pizzazz than the original Baker. Baxter had some currency as a first name a century ago--it was on the popularity lists sporadically from 1880 till the 1920s, peaking at Number 515 in 1886-- which means it's just about ...
5 days ago · Parenting in England 1760-1830: Emotion, Identity, and Generation. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012, ISBN: 9780199565191; 296pp.; Price: £65.00. This is an outstanding book, which will open up a new area of research for historians of the family. We have so many good histories of children and childhood, but Joanne Bailey’s book is the ...
