Timeless Baby Names

Truly timeless baby names that have stayed in the US Top 100 across generations — popular in the 1950s and again in the 2010s.

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Old Norse, Old English

brave warrior; Thor's stone

rich guard, prosperous protector

Prosperous spear

Prosperous in war

Rich guard or prosperous protector

Rich friend

Shining light, bright one

Old French, Germanic

light, shining one

My God; ascended, uplifted

My God is Yahweh

My God is Yahweh

My God is an oath

My God is an oath

My God is abundance; consecrated to God

My God is abundance; consecrated to God; God is my oath.

Fairy maiden, goddess, or all, completely

The Lord is my God

The Lord is my God

Welsh, Hebrew, Greek

The Lord is my God; benevolent

Germanic, Old French

Healthy, wide

Pledged to God

Rival; industrious; striving

universal, whole, immense

Germanic, English

universal, truth

Brave, powerful, or industrious ruler

eternal ruler

Eternal ruler

Eternal ruler

Eternal ruler, sole ruler

Eternal ruler

Star

Welsh, from Hebrew

The Lord is gracious

Germanic, Old English

Brave as a wild boar, from Germanic elements 'eofor' (boar) and 'hard' (brave, hardy).

Trust, belief, fidelity

English, from Old French

fairy

Flourishing, prosperous

Old French, English

Dweller by the forest; from Old French 'forest' meaning 'woods' or 'hunting ground'.

From France; free one

Frenchman, free one

Middle English, from Old French

Free landholder or freeman

Peaceful ruler

God is my strength

spear strength

Glory

Grace, elegance, charm, beauty

English, as a diminutive of Grace

grace, charm, goodness

Scottish, English

great, large

River of the wolf

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