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Names of 1910s Puerto Rico

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These names were all given to babies born in Puerto Rico from 1910 to 1920. GIRLS Adelina Ana Bienvenida Celia Clementina Clotilde Dolores Edelmira Emma Estela Eugenia Eva Feresa Francisca Genoveva Gregoriá Hilda Isabel Josefa Juana Loarina Luisa Luminada María Marina Margarita Nicolasa Palmira Petra Rafaela Rita Rosa Sabas Sada Teresa Trinidad Victoria Virginia Ynés BOYS Abraham Adamo Andrés Angel Antonio Antulio Avelino Bélen Esteban Fausto Felix Fortunato Genaro Gil Gaspar Gregorio Joffre José Julio Manuel Mateo Ramon Rafael Raul Ricardo Simplicio Sotero Tomás Transito

Names of 19th Century South Africa

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These names were all given to babies born between 1800 and 1850 in South Africa. GIRLS Adriana Amelia Anna Annette Annie April Augusta Bea Berendina Catharina/Katharina Cecilia Christina Cornelia Dolphina Dorothea Elizabeth/Elisabeth Elsje Francina/Franscina Helena Hendrika Hendrina Jacoba Johanna Lea Leentje Magdalena Margaretha Regena Sanna Sophia Susanna Welhelmina BOYS Abraham Adam Adriaan Arie August Carolus Christiaan Cornelius/Cornelis David Franciscus Frederik Geduld Hendrik Heranik Hester Izaak Jacobus Jakob/Jacob Jan Johannes Josef Magerman Marcus Michiel Nathanael Oranje Peter Philip September Stemmer Tobias Wilhelm Willem

Names from 17th Century France

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These names were all used between 1600 and 1700 for babies born in France. GIRLS Anne Catherine Charlotte Claire Dorothée Edme Elisabet Elizabeth Esaye Etiennette Françoise Gabrielle Jacquette Jeanne Louise Magne Marguerite/Margueritte Marie Marze Néhémie Rachel Susanne/Suzanne BOYS Abraham Adam André Claude Gabriel Gilles Girard Henri/Henry Isaac Jacques/Jaques Jacob Jean Lévy Louis/Louys Nicolas Paul Philippe Pierre Préjan Samuel

Names of the 18th Century Philippines

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These are all names given to children born in the Philippines between the years 1700 and 1800 A.D. GIRLS Alejandra Angela Angelina Augustina Bastiana Beatris Clara Dominga Eugenia Francisca Gregoria Jozepa Juana Justa Laurencia Leocadia Lisarda Lorenza Lucia Magdalena Maria Martina Monica Norona Osana Petrona Rosa Rossa Thomasina BOYS Alonso Augustin Benedicto Bernave Bisencio Claudio Eugenio Francisco Fulgensio Gregorio Jorge Joseph Juan Lorenzo Luis Marcelo Matheo Pedro Phelipe Rafael Samson Thomas Tomas Valentin Ygnacio

Names of 20th Century Peru

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These names were all given to babies born in Amazonas, Peru, from 1940 to 1960. They are organised by gender and alphabetical order. For some, the gender is unknown, and these names have been placed in a third column. FEMALES Ana Angelina Anita Audilia Avilia Belinda Braulia Cananita Dalila Delia Dina Donalia Dora Durmila Elva Espirita Guillermina Hilda Juliana Justiana Lucía Lusila Manuela María Merla Nelly Petronila Reinelda Rosa Sahara Zaya Zoila MALES Alfonso Amaximandro Andrés Bartolomé Benjamin Carlos Cesar Cirilo Daniel Desiderio Domingo Einor Eusebio Eutimio Fabriciano Fortunato Gilberto Gongoro Hector Helmer Ildefonso Jave Jorge José Juan Lester Luis Manuel Marcial Marcos Mauro Miguel Pedro Pepé Ramises Ramón Roberto Salomon Segundo Teodomiro Tomas Vicente Víctor UNKNOWN Ethelvvolos Luz Mercedes Moices Shapiom Trinidad Tsatsemai Yatsupich

Names from 19th Century Romania

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These names were all given to Romanian babies born between 1800 and 1820. When two names were listed together, they were not separated, and are instead listed below. Variant spellings are grouped. Names are divided by gender and alphabetical order of the name. GIRLS Agatha Anna/Ana Apollonia Apotonia Barbara Borbála Catharina/Catherina/Katharina Christina/Chrisztina Clara Elisabetha Ersébet/Erzsébet Eva Franciska Gertraud Gertrudis Henrica Jofeina Josepha Josephine Juditha Juditta Juliana/Julianna Magdalena Margaretha/Margareta Maria Marianna Martha Lucia Regina Rosa Rosalia Rosina Sara Sologia Sophia Susanna Theresia Ursula BOYS Albertus Alexander Andreas Antonius Carolus Cathar Conradkj Ferencz Franciscus Georg Gust Gustav Isak János Joannes/Joanes Josephus Martinus Michael Miklós Nicolaus Ozvegy Paul/Paulus Stephanus Tobias Anna Maria, Anna Rosalia, Ellis Maria, Maria Rosa Antonius Josephus, Franciscus Josephus, ...

Names of 18th Century Finland

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These names were names to Finnish babies between 1700 and 1750. They are listed in alphabetical order and differentiated by the gender of most common use. Names with one letter of difference are classified as variants and grouped together, despite any dissimilarities in origin. GIRLS Anna Beata Brigitha Brita/Britha Caisa Dorothea Eva Greta/Gretha Helena Justina Lena Lisa Lovisa Magdalena Maja Maria Margareta Margeta Margr Sophia Stina Susanna Ulria/Ulrika BOYS Abel Abraham Abram Adam Anders Carl Christer Eric/Erich/Erik/Erics Ericsson Fredric Georg Gustaf Hans Henric Immanuel Isaac Jacob Johan Johannes Jonas Joseph Lars Marten Matts/Mats Michel Nils Simon Steffan Thomas Walborg UNISEX Carin Are any of these names on your list?

Names of Renaissance Croatia

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These are some names given to babies born in Croatia from 1550 to 1600, according to the Croatian Church Books. Names with only one-letter differences, whether related or not, are grouped together. They are not divided by gender and are listed in alphabetical order. Albertic Anastansium Angelica Anna/Anda Anto/Anta Antonius Catharina Cattherinam/Catherinam Chotubinam Clera/Clara Dominiciam Doroteam Dorothea Franceschinam Franciscum Franco Gaspo Georgius Georgriam Georgy Gevonima Gieorgiu Gio Giugina Giulio Gregorium/Gregoriu/Gregorius Helenam Hellena Herburalem Hierm Hieromina Hieronymu Hjoronimam/Hieronimam Ivan Jacobum Joanem Joanna Joannem/Joannes Johaem Josip Jseppo Kate Latm Lua Luana/Luane Luaniaco Lucam/Luca Lutiam/Luciam Maddna Marco Mare Margaritam Margta/Margtam Maria/Mariam Mathiam/Matthiam Matul Mattheu/Matheum Mattio Matto Michaelem Nadal Nico Nicolina Nicolo Orsa Pasqua Pasquale Pasqualin Patrini P...

Names of Ancient Rome (E-I)

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The names below are a selection of names from ancient Rome beginning with the letters E, F, G, and I. They are divided by gender into female and male names, and are organised alphabetically. MALES Egnatius Eprius Erucius Eugenius Eusebius Exsuperantius Fabianus Fabius Fabricius Fadius Fannius Felix Festus Flavius Florus Firmicus Fulvius Frugi Fufius Furius Gabinius Gaius Galerius Gallio Gallus Gargilius Gavius Gellius Geminus Germanicus Gessius Gnaeus Glitius Granius Hadrianus Helvidius Helvius Herennius Herodes Honorius Horatius Hortensius Icilius Isidorus Iullus FEMALES Faustina Flavia Fulvia Which names are your favourites?