Names that Peaked in 1920

  1. Manuela
    • Origin:

      Spanish, feminine variation of Emmanuel
    • Meaning:

      "God is with us"
    • Description:

      Manuela is one feminine form that's more energetic than the male original, and is worth considering if you're seeking an easily assimilated Spanish name.
  2. Mervin
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "sea hill"
    • Description:

      A blend of Mervyn and Marvin that is every bit as dated as either of the originals. That -erv sound is difficult no matter what. Mervin is still used today among Amish families.
  3. Mozelle
    • Harding
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "son of the courageous one"
      • Description:

        For fans of Warren G. All two of them.
    • Wilbert
      • Delbert
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "day-bright"
        • Description:

          Problematic, even if not for Dilbert.
      • Larue
        • Verle
          • Lorene
            • Alene
              • Glenwood
                • Burnell
                  • Origin:

                    English surname
                  • Meaning:

                    "little brown"
                  • Description:

                    Burnell had some life as a first name in the early decades of the 20th century. Today, a handful of baby boys are still given the name, perhaps in honor of one of its famous bearers.
                • Lorean