Classic names have been in the top 100 for at least 50 years. They're not boring — they're durable. Elizabeth, James, Margaret, William. The safety of a classic is underrated: it works at every age and in every decade.
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strong-willed warrior
olive tree
whole, universal
rest, comfort
rival, striving
olive tree
free woman
gift of God
may God protect
ruler of the homeland
wisdom
God is my oath
the Lord is my God
wished-for child, life
light, luminous
divine wisdom
resolute protector, strong-willed guardian
son of the right hand
foreign, the other
from Sebastia, venerable
God is gracious
God judges
consecrated to God
name of God
who resembles God
permanent, long-lived
new growth, spring
Yahweh is gracious
lion-hearted, brave
purity, innocence
from the Aemilius family
well-born
defender of men
faithful wife (mythological)
fairy maiden
youthful, downy-bearded
beloved, dear
father's joy
may God give increase
gift of Yahweh
light
man from Lucania
son of Jack
soldier, warrior
little warrior
Twin
Divine grace, elegance, goodwill
he will laugh, he laughs
supplanter, one who supplants
one who builds with stone
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