Top 200 Baby Names from 1850 England and Wales

This is sort of a follow up post to my post last week about baby names that were popular in 1850 and 2016. I thought you all might like to see all the names that were in the top 200 in England and Wales in 1850, because there are a lot of really good ones there! Names from the top 10 are in bold.

LADIES

Abigail, Ada, Adela, Adelaide, Adeline, Agnes, Alice, Amanda, Amelia, Amy, Angelina, Ann, Anna, Anne, Annette, Annie, Annis, Arabella, Augusta

Barbara, Beatrice, Bertha, Bessie, Bessy, Betsey, Betsy, Betty, Blanch, Blanche, Bridget

Caroline, Catharine, Catherine, Cecilia, Celia, Charity, Charlotte, Christiana, Christina, Cicely, Clara, Clarissa, Clementina, Constance, Cordelia, Cornelia

Deborah, Diana, Dinah, Dora, Dorcas, Dorothy, Drusilla

Edith, Edna, Eleanor, Elenor, Elinor, Elisabeth, Eliza, Elizabeth, Ellen, Emeline, Emilie, Emily, Emma, Emmeline, Esther, Eunice, Evelyn

Faith, Fanny, Flora, Florence, Frances, Frederica

Georgiana, Georgina, Gertrude, Grace, Gwen , Gwenllian

Hannah, Harriet, Harriett, Helen, Helena, Hellen, Henrietta, Hephzibah, Hester, Honor, Honora

Ida, Isabel, Isabella

Jane, Janet, Jemima, Jennet, Jenny, Jesse, Jessey, Jessie, Joan, Joanna, Johanna, Josephine, Judith, Julia, Juliana

Kate, Katharine, Katherine, Kathleen, Kezia, Keziah, Kitty

Laura, Lavina, Lavinia, Leah, Leonora, Letitia, Lettice, Levina, Lizzy, Lois, Louisa, Louise, Lucretia, Lucy, Lydia

Mahala, Margaret, Margaretta, Margery, Maria, Marian, Marianne, Marie, Marion, Martha, Mary, Matilda, Maud, Melinda, Mercy, Mildred, Millicent, Miranda, Miriam, Myra

Nancy, Nanny, Naomi

Olive, Olivia

Pamela, Patience, Peggy, Penelope, Phebe, Philadelphia, Philippa, Phillis, Phoebe, Priscilla, Prudence

Rachael, Rachel, Rebecca, Rebekah, Rhoda, Rosa, Rosamond, Rosanna, Rosannah, Rose, Rosetta, Rosina, Ruth

Sabina, Sally, Sarah, Selina, Sophia, Susan, Susanna, Susannah

Tabitha, Tamar, Temperance, Teresa, Theresa, Thirza, Tryphena

Ursula

Victoria

Winifred

Zillah

GENTLEMEN

Aaron, Abel, Abraham, Abram, Adam, Adolphus, Alan, Albert, Alexander, Alfred, Allan, Allen, Ambrose, Amos, Andrew, Anthony, Archibald, Arnold, Arthur, Augustine, Augustus, Austin

Bartholomew, Ben, Benjamin, Bernard

Caleb, Cecil, Charles, Christian, Christopher, Clement, Cornelius, Cuthbert

Dan, Daniel, David, Denis, Dennis, Dick, Donald, Douglas

Ebenezer, Edgar, Edmond, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Eli, Elias, Elijah, Elisha, Ellis, Emanuel, Enoch, Enos, Ephraim, Ernest, Eugene, Evan, Ezekiel, Ezra

Felix, Francis, Frank, Fred, Frederic, Frederick

Gabriel, George, Gerald, Gilbert, Godfrey, Gregory, Griffith

Harold, Harrison, Harry, Hartley, Harvey, Henry, Herbert, Hezekiah, Hiram, Horace, Horatio, Howard, Howell, Hubert, Hugh, Humphrey

Isaac, Isaiah, Israel

Jabez, Jacob, James, Jasper, Jeremiah, Jesse, Jim, Job, Joe, Joel, John, Johnson, Jonah, Jonas, Jonathan, Joseph, Joshua, Josiah, Julius

Laurence, Lawrence, Leonard, Levi, Lewis, Lionel, Llewellyn, Llewelyn, Louis, Luke, Luther

Malcolm, Mark, Marshall, Martin, Matthew, Maurice, Michael, Miles, Montague, Morgan, Morris, Moses

Nathan, Nathaniel, Nelson, Nicholas, Noah, Norman

Octavius, Oliver, Oscar, Oswald, Owen

Patrick, Paul, Percival, Percy, Peter, Philip, Phillip

Ralph, Raymond, Rees, Reginald, Reuben, Richard, Robert, Robinson, Roger, Rowland

Sam, Sampson, Samson, Samuel, Septimus, Seth, Shadrach, Sidney, Silas, Simeon, Simon, Smith, Solomon, Spencer, Squire, Stanley, Stephen, Sydney

Theodore, Theophilus, Thomas, Thompson, Timothy, Tom

Uriah

Valentine, Vincent

Walker, Wallace, Walter, Watkin, Wilfred, William, Wilson, Wright

Zachariah