As most of you know, the social security website can tell you the popularity of a name in the US over the last 133 years, if it was in the top 1000. I have several names that haven’t made the top 1000 and I was wondering what other names you all had in that category!
Here is the link to the site so you can check rankings:
My names are:
Girls
[name]Lennan[/name]
Sansa
[name]Seren[/name]
[name]Bellamy[/name]
Raiya
Surai
[name]Vianne[/name]
Boys
Rickon
[name]Fynn[/name] ([name]Finn[/name] was #304 in 2011)
[name]Jorah[/name]
[name]Joss[/name]
[name]Jory[/name]
Mikken
I have Sansa and Margaery ([name]Margery[/name] was though) for girls and Castiel for boys.
I have:
Boys:
[name]Sailor[/name]
[name]Rhodes[/name]
[name]Roan[/name]
[name]Roscoe[/name]
[name]Oakley[/name]
[name]Boden[/name]
Truett
Girls:
[name]Everly[/name] (suprising!)
[name]Clover[/name]
[name]Winola[/name]
[name]Cosima[/name]
[name]Birdie[/name]
[name]Eleni[/name]
[name]Malea[/name] (Although [name]Malia[/name] is in the top 1000)
[name]Reverie[/name]
[name]Cleonie[/name] & [name]Leonie[/name]
[name]Margo[/name]
[name]Avalon[/name].
Thats practically all of my girls list, wow!
aurra
May 6, 2013, 2:38pm
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Girls:
[name]Saskia[/name]
[name]Lucida[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Serafim[/name]
[name]Eliora[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]Evanthe[/name]
[name]Miya[/name]
[name]Seren[/name]
[name]Sakura[/name]
[name]Yulia[/name]
[name]Ziva[/name]
Boys:
[name]Evander[/name]
[name]Alasdair[/name]
[name]Zebediah[/name]
[name]Zedekiah[/name]
[name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Rooney[/name]
[name]Rune[/name]
[name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Verity[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]Avalon[/name]
[name]Bronwen[/name]
Emalise
[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Tamsin[/name]
Nimue
[name]Carys[/name]
[name]Lyra[/name]
Suthen
[name]Xanthia[/name]
[name]Ewan[/name]
[name]Alistair[/name] / [name]Alasdair[/name]
[name]Rune[/name]
[name]Caswell[/name]
[name]Sinclair[/name]
[name]Roan[/name]
[name]Niall[/name]
[name]Ludovic[/name]
[name]Emrys[/name]
[name]Perseus[/name]
[name]Orsino[/name]
[name]Merrick[/name]
Mine are mostly pronounciation things that American parents would shy away from.
Girls:
[name]Roisin[/name]
[name]Anwen[/name]
Surprisingly, [name]Celestia[/name] was on the list - but the last year was 1889!
Boys:
[name]Dafydd[/name]
[name]Royston[/name]
And another surprise: [name]Chester[/name] was on the list until 1995!
Girls:
[name]Isannah[/name]
[name]Annelise[/name]
[name]Eliora[/name]
[name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Sonnet[/name] (A guilty pleasure of mine!)
Boys:
[name]Ciaran[/name]
[name]Perrin[/name]
This is a great idea for a thread! There are so many great names that haven’t been on the list!
I’m giving the side-eye to Sansa and Rickon, honestly – those are both names made up by [name]George[/name] RR [name]Martin[/name], so of course they wouldn’t be in the top 1000. At least not outside of Westeros.
GIRLS
[name]Marigold[/name]
[name]Vesper[/name]
[name]Saskia[/name]
[name]Odette[/name]
[name]Ismay[/name]
[name]Starling[/name]
[name]Juno[/name]
Solace
[name]Guinevere[/name]
[name]Tamsin[/name]
[name]Cassia[/name]
[name]Sparrow[/name]
[name]Djuna[/name]
[name]Hero[/name]
[name]Seraphine[/name]
[name]Thisbe[/name]
[name]Marlowe[/name]
[name]Sirena[/name]
[name]Wallis[/name]
BOYS
[name]Atlas[/name]
[name]Zephyr[/name]
[name]Reeve[/name]
[name]Dresden[/name]
[name]Mordecai[/name]
[name]Valor[/name]
[name]Ruskin[/name]
[name]Pollux[/name]
[name]Bowman[/name]
[name]Dov[/name]
[name]Rafferty[/name]
[name]Auberon[/name]
[name]Dashiell[/name]
[name]Erasmus[/name]
[name]Lazlo[/name]
[name]Magnus[/name]
[name]Revel[/name]
[name]Annemarie[/name]
[name]Dorothea[/name]
[name]Liora[/name]
[name]Siobhan[/name]
[name]Ailish[/name]
[name]Niamh[/name]
[name]Cillian[/name]
Update: The 2012 list has been released. Wonder if any of these names have made it!
“I’m giving the side-eye to Sansa and Rickon, honestly – those are both names made up by [name]George[/name] RR [name]Martin[/name], so of course they wouldn’t be in the top 1000. At least not outside of Westeros.”
I started the thread and asked only for names you liked that weren’t in the SS list. Side-eye all you want, they are names on my favorites list and not in the top 1000.
[name]Aira[/name]
[name]Amoret[/name]
[name]Christabel[/name]
[name]Cilla[/name]
[name]Cosima[/name]
[name]Isannah[/name]
[name]Ismay[/name]
[name]Ondine[/name]
[name]Oriana[/name]
[name]Phaedra[/name]
[name]Senna[/name]
[name]Sybella[/name]
Thaisa
[name]Ajax[/name]
[name]Azriel[/name]
[name]Cillian[/name]
[name]Emrys[/name]
[name]Taliesin[/name]
This was fun. And now I know that most of the names I like that have been in the top 1000 peaked in popularity around 1913-14. Interesting.
Girls
[name]Ianthe[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Cleopatra[/name] (but [name]Cleo[/name] is there)
[name]Romilly[/name]
[name]Romy[/name]
[name]Saffron[/name]
[name]Clover[/name]
[name]Elke[/name]
[name]Thisbe[/name]
Boys
[name]Winslow[/name]
[name]Cymbeline[/name]