Traditional baby names, by our definition, are those that have been used consistently in English-speaking countries for centuries — and are still in widespread use. While traditional names are often popular, that's not always true. Choices such as Emma and James have always been among the top baby names, while those like Antonia and Theresa have fallen off the popularity charts.
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Along with Emma, <a href="https://nameberry.com/blog/classic-girls-names-how-to-choose-one-thats-truly-timeless">Traditional girl names</a> among the current Top 10 in the US include Olivia, Sophia, Isabella, and Charlotte. In addition to James, the traditional names at the top of the popularity list for boys include William, Oliver, Henry, and Benjamin.
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Traditional baby names might not be the most exciting choices in the book, but they are the most reliable. Here are some of the most traditional baby names for both boys and girls.
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<h2>Traditional Names for Babies</h2>

Traditional Baby Names

Aaron

Albert

Alexander

Alice

Andrew

Anna

Anne

Antonia

Arthur

Barbara

Benjamin

Caroline

Charles

Charlotte

Christian

Christopher

Claire

Daniel

David

Edward

Eleanor

Elizabeth

Emily

Emma

Esther

Frances

Francis

Frederick

Gabriel

George

Grace

Helen

Henry

Irene

Isaac

Isabel

Isabella

Jack

Jacob

James

Jane

John

Jonathan

Joseph

Joshua

Julia

Katherine

Laura

Lawrence

Leonard

Louis

Louise

Lucy

Madeline

Malcolm

Marcus

Margaret

Maria

Mark

Mary

Matthew

Michael

Miriam

Naomi

Nathaniel

Nicholas

Oliver

Olivia

Patricia

Patrick

Paul

Peter

Philip

Raymond

Richard

Robert

Rose

Russell

Ruth

Samuel

Sarah

Simon

Solomon

Sophia

Stephen

Susannah

Theodore

Theresa

Thomas

Timothy

Victor

Vincent

Virginia

Walter

Wesley

William

Traditional, classic, timeless, old-fashioned baby names for boys and girls with meanings, origins, and popularity (All Names)

Traditional Baby Names - All Names