Romantic Era Names

Romantic Era baby names inspired by 19th-century literature, poetry and music. Lush, dramatic names from the age of Byron, Bronte and Beethoven that feel both vintage and emotionally rich.

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Greek, Germanic

goddess; foreign; other

Germanic, Old English, Hebrew

goddess; foreign; other

Germanic, Old English, Hebrew

goddess; foreign; other; all

1012.Ella Britt

Germanic, Old English

foreign; bright, famous

1013.Ella Karin

Germanic (Ella), Greek (Karin)

Ella: 'goddess', 'fairy', or 'all'; Karin: 'pure'

English (modern coinage)

beautiful elf

God is my light

1016.Ellenborough

from Ellenborough, a place name meaning 'Elen's stronghold'

Greek, Old French, Germanic

light, torch, or foreign, other

Old French, Germanic

foreign, the other

Old Provençal, Germanic

God is my light

Old Provençal, Germanic

God is my light; foreign, other

elf battle

Old French, Germanic

God is my light

God is my light

Old French, Germanic

God is my light

famous warrior

elder tree forest or noble wood

light, bright, shining one

Greek, Germanic

God is my light; foreign, other

gilded, helmet, or noble protector

Germanic, French

noble, famous

American, likely a blend or variant

light, mercy, or foreign

healthy, wide

French, Germanic

healthy, wide

1034.Elphinstone

Scottish Gaelic, Old English

from the Elphin's stone or Alpin's stone

noble counsel

Germanic, Hebrew, Latin

God is my oath (from Elisabeth) and bitter/sea of sorrow (from Marie)

Germanic, Hebrew

pledged to God, a promise of devotion and faith

My God is abundance; My God is an oath

Germanic, Hebrew

My God is an oath

Germanic, Hebrew

God is my oath, or consecrated to God

My God is abundance

Hebrew via English

pledged to God

God is my oath

God is my oath

1045.Elsie Marie

Hebrew, Germanic, Latin

pledged to God; bitter, beloved

Germanic, Hebrew

pledged to God, gracious, merciful

1047.Elsie-Marie

Germanic and Hebrew

pledged to God and bitter/sea of sorrow

Hebrew and Germanic

pledged to God and bitter/sea of sorrow

noble

Hebrew (via Greek and Scottish)

God is my oath

Scottish, Hebrew

My God is abundance; consecrated to God

Nobleman's estate or Aelf's estate

Hebrew, Germanic

My God is abundance; consecrated to God

Old Norse, Old English, Irish

elf, good, white, or river

English, from Old English

elf friend

elf friend

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