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What female names were popular in the 1920s?

What female names were popular in the 1920s?

Girls

  • Mary.
  • Dorothy.
  • Helen.
  • Margaret.
  • Ruth.
  • Mildred.
  • Virginia.
  • Elizabeth.

What were common names in the 1920s?

Top names of the 1920s

Males Females
Rank Name Name
1 Robert Mary
2 John Dorothy
3 James Helen

What girl names are found in the Old Testament?

Biblical girls’ names: photos

  • 1 / 20. Chloe. Chloe has but a fleeting mention in the New Testament, but the name has always enjoyed a lot of popularity.
  • 2 / 20. Elizabeth. Elizabeth was the mother of John the Baptist.
  • 3 / 20. Hannah.
  • 4 / 20. Abigail.
  • 5 / 20. Leah.
  • 6 / 20. Rebecca.
  • 7 / 20. Lydia.
  • 8 / 20. Mariam.

What are some other names for the Roaring 20s?

synonyms for Roaring Twenties

  • Age of the Red-Hot Mamas.
  • Flapper Era.
  • Golden Twenties.
  • Jazz Age.
  • Mad Decade.

What are 2 nicknames for the 1920’s?

The 1920s was the first decade to have a nickname: “Roaring 20s” or “Jazz Age.” It was a decade of prosperity and dissipation, and of jazz bands, bootleggers, raccoon coats, bathtub gin, flappers, flagpole sitters, bootleggers, and marathon dancers.

What were some slang words in the 1920s?

Popular 1920s Era Slang

  • baby – a term of endearment for one’s sweetheart (male or female)
  • bangtails – racehorses.
  • bee’s knees – fabulous, outstanding, wonderful, stupendous.
  • behind the eight ball – in a difficult or precarious position.
  • big one – death.
  • big sleep – death.
  • blow – leave (as in “blow this joint”)

What was the most popular baby name in the 1920s?

Baby Names from the 1920s. Top names of the 1920s include those on this list that were in the Top 50 in that decade but are not as widely-used today. 1920s names we are starting to hear include Florence and Frances, Hazel and Louise for girls; Arthur and Harry, Walter and royal baby name Louis for boys.

Which is the most popular name for a girl in the Bible?

Bible names for girls have been popular in the US since the beginning of name history, with the ultimate Bible girl name Mary dominating the number one spot until the early Sixties, and Sarah ranking among the top five throughout the Eighties.

What are the names of the American girls of the 1920s?

1 Mary 2 Helen 3 Margaret 4 Ruth 5 Doris 6 Frances 7 Elizabeth 8 Anna 9 Alice 10 Jean 11 Barbara 12 Marjorie 13 Florence 14 Martha 15 Lillian 16 Louise 17 Ruby 18 Patricia 19 Gladys 20 Josephine

What are some girl names from the 1900s?

Top 100 Baby Girl Names From the 1900s 1 Mary 2 Helen 3 Margaret 4 Anna 5 Ruth 6 Elizabeth 7 Dorothy 8 Marie 9 Florence 10 Mildred

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