Vintage names peaked in the 1920s–1950s and are now cycling back. Hazel, Clarence, Mabel, Theodore. The grandparent name revival is real — these names feel fresh again because they skipped a generation.
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foot soldier
bride
sea-born, born of the sea
crowned one
good man
watchful, vigilant, alert
famous warrior
gift, from the sea
fairy, enchantment
from the brushwood thicket
ambergris, waxy substance
king
pearl
night, twilight
white wave, fair one
meadow land
holy peace, blessed reconciliation
labor, toil
servant, messenger
great, venerable, majestic
defender of men (from Alexandra)
dove
purity, innocence
appointed, placed by God
asked for, prayed for
one who crafts arrows
sweet singer
of the ancient Roman Cassia gens
of the Caecilii, ancient Roman clan
sea pearl, variant of Mary/Marina
shallow river crossing
from the bogs near the Roe river
severe, strict
rival, striving
handsome, cheerful
famous warrior
mighty power, ruler
old friend, noble friend
noble, of noble birth
she who brings happiness
little eagle
pleasant, sweet
good place
free one
torch of light
divine messenger
festival of roses
war + warrior (gunr + arr)
short form of Cleopatra: glory of the father
grey fortress, grey enclosure
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