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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living, full of life
youthful, downy-haired
goddess, divine
graceful beauty
light
man
from Laurentum, the laurel city
youthful, of the Julian family
God is with us (messianic)
bold journey, brave adventurer
tailor, cloth-cutter
noble pledge
son of Andrew (manly)
from the River Severn (Sabrina Fluvius)
symbol of victory and honor
father is exalted
of the forest
imperial title, ruler
from the woodland
traverser, one who crosses
broad clearing in the woods
living, vivacious
descendant of the red-haired one
south Munster (place name)
torch, bright one
wine, intoxication
little star
afloat, calm as still waters
fortune's keeper
powerful ruler
sweet one, related to honey
the crowned one
the Frenchman, one who is free
wonderful, admirable
wise protector
to hold fast, to restrain
home ruler, estate ruler
rich friend, prosperous friend
the honored defender
of Mars, warlike
keeper of the pantry
free man, freeholder of land
joyful
of the Julian clan, youthful
sea of bitterness, myrrh
military commander, war leader
bearer of victory
fair bow, white arc
he who descends, descent
olive tree, peace
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