Names that Peaked in 1882
- Sinda
- Pleas
- Columbia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"land of Columbus"Description:
Columbia is a rarely used name with many associations. From the eighteenth century it has been used as a female personification of the United States, often appearing as a flag-draped patriotic figure. And as such it's inspired a plethora of place and company names, from the District of Columbia to Columbia University to Columbia Records, and songs like "Columbia, Gem of the Ocean." A character called Columbia appears in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
- Texanna
- Birdella
Origin:
American invented name, variation of BirdDescription:
A hybrid of Birdie and Ella used briefly in the early 20th century.
- Caldonia
- Ludie
- Dellie
- Orah
- Lemma
- Bettie
- Mahalie
- Clabe
- Severt
- Beckie
- Lone
Origin:
BurmeseMeaning:
"round"Description:
Used as a unisex name in Myanmar and Botswana, Lone could derive from the Burmese word for "round", or possibly from the Sotho name Lebone, meaning "light".
- Alcee
- Watt
Origin:
English and Scottish diminutive of Walter, GermanMeaning:
"army ruler"
- Alwina
- Kathrine
Origin:
Spelling variation of Katherine, GreekMeaning:
"pure"Description:
This is one case where removing a letter makes a name more complicated, not more simple.