Antique baby names ripe for restoration!

Love classic names with a vintage feel but don’t want to sound dated?

This list compiled by Nameberry claims to reveal classic baby names that a ripe for the picking.

Much like a good wine, they’ve just gotten better with age!

Would you consider one of these names?

Girls’ Names:

Ada

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Surf shock – I was speared in the face by a garfish

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Bali holiday horror: My arm was shredded!

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Amabel

Amity

Berenice

Cecilia

Cecily

Celia

Clarissa

Cordelia

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Dexter

Dorothea

Edith

Faye

Flora

Frances

Genevieve

Ida

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Lavinia

Ruth

Susannah

Sybil

Sylvia

Letitia

Mae

Matilda

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Maude

Millicent

Mirabel

Nell

Veronica

Wilhelmina

Theodora

Boys’ Names

Alonzo

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Amos

Barnabas

Chester

Dudley

Dexter

Felix

Homer

Humphrey

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Judah

Lemuel

Otis

Otto

Phineas

Rufus

Thaddeus

Tobias

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