Retro Baby Names

Retro baby names from the 1960s through mid-1980s that are coming back into style.

Showing 97–126 of 126 names

Shield wolf

queen

reborn

Pearl

Ruler's counsellor; singing; powerful

A flower; symbolizing beauty and love

Gaelic, Old French

Red-haired; king

little red one

Celtic (Latinized)

from the River Severn

Appointed; placed

God is gracious

God is gracious

Irish, Scottish, English

God is gracious

from the shelf meadow

English, American

beloved, darling, or from the French 'cherie'

Stony meadow or clearing

Hebrew, via French

lily

Date palm tree

honoring God; to honor, to revere

Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew

a twin

Latin, Irish (Gaelic)

From Thracia; often associated with 'warlike' or 'brave'.

brave, valiant

strength, health

true image

English diminutive of Victoria

victory

Winner, conqueror

conquering, to conquer

Wanderer, Goth

from the western meadow

violet flower

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