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Classic, rare, and charming with a dash of whimsy; these familiar yet seldomly used baby names suit the latest vintage naming trend - without being obvious.

… name with her mother). Martha has been a royal name in Scandinavia, the subject of Beatles song "Martha My Dear," and is also associated with the New England island Martha …

… Campi, the architect Galeazzo Alessi, and by a Duke of Milan who helped keep the Plague from the city. More recently, 20th century actor Galeazzo Benti and politician Galeazzo Ciano.

… Though relatively uncommon, Evalynne appeals to parents who appreciate vintage charm with a personalized twist. The name's connection to 'life' gives it a profound meaning beneath its decorative appearance.

My top picks for girl names. Clearly I like androgynous names with girly nicknames lol.

These are names that I think would fit a dreadful place in a book. I was somewhat inspired by The City of Ember and Harry Potter names.

Baby names I don't hear a ton but aren't so crazy. Will choose from these lists when I have babies!

bro... haha.... what if... i started a sustainable farm with my friends after college and i was happy? haha just kidding... unless? and no, i don't take names seriously …

Some of the most beautiful names from around the world (in my opinion of course).

… Sage. And in the Junie B. Jones kids' books, Junie's full name is Juniper Beatrice. There also have been Junipers is cartoon series (The Life and Times of Juniper …

… gives it a graceful flow, while the connection to the root meaning of strength provides substance beneath its decorative appearance. Carlyna might appeal to parents seeking something recognizable yet distinctive.

Beautiful, classic, and ever-so-popular, Eleanor is a favorite. Here are some great alternatives, just in case

From the familiar to unusual, plus names that have I gone from disliking to slowly warming up to.

DON’T DO IT I’M SERIOUS there are plenty more to choose from. Don’t add extra letters just pick a different name

All the charming names that are inspired by literary character, figures of history, mythology and just delightfully sweet sounds with an international air of mystery.

Timeless names are names that will fit on a girl no matter what year they are born. Some may not be at the top of the popularity list and some …

… ey' ending. The name's connection to pearls lends associations with something rare, valuable, and naturally beautiful, giving this simple yet distinctive name a subtle elegance beneath its homespun exterior.

Nameberry has a lot of clunky names like Bertha and Norma that will get your kid made fun of, but that at least have a prayer of someday being cool …

Not all of these names are Dutch in origin but all of them are popular, top 100, in the Netherlands. Some names, like Emma and Mia, are equally popular in …

CN = casual nickname, RN = a nickname that they'd actually be called formally (like a CN would be Rach for Rachel or Linds for Lindsey and an RN would be …

Stylishly classic, Benjamin is an American favorite, worn by presidents and founding fathers. It ranks 9th in the US and sports cute nicknames Ben and Benji. Here are some alternatives!

I always find the meaning of a name important as it is something extra you can give to your child. These are names that mean happiness, cheer or joy.

Now that we are having baby number 4 we are back at playing the name game! My favorite game! These are our favorites so far. I took Florence off the …

… and contemporary, classic and invented, though all are at least a little bit off the beaten track. Bohemian baby names usually defy expectations in some way, by bending traditional gender …

Sweetly vintage, Mabel is on the upswing. Already popular in the UK and on Nameberry, I expect we'll see it racing up the charts soon enough. Here are some …

A comprehensive list of classical, romantic, and gothic dark academia names — both modern and vintage! :-)

Suggestions and ideas for our second baby. Unsure if this will be helpful to anyone but me but if you like inane rambles on unusual names you're in the …

This is a collection of some of my favorite Medieval names! --Europe: 5th - 15th century.

Currently pregnant with my first baby, waiting to see if its a little Ms or Mr! These are the girl names that I've "collected" over the years that I …

… Israelis — Ariel, Noam, and Eitan. But some Hebrew boy names are still far off the beaten track. Unique boy names with Hebrew origins range from Aleph to Zebedee. Browse our …

… may be the perfect compromise. Colette shortens to Coco, Margaret can be called Maisie, and Beatrice can answer to Trixie. Here, our choices of attitude names for girls. RELATED: Attitude …

A list of names to use for making a baby name game. :) Or for real life use, if you fancy them.

names of my classmates through the years of education so they are abandoned or cursed etc from using while naming important ppl, things and/or animals

A quite realistic list, however with occasional lashes towards reckless names. A lot of my favorites and and some honorary names as well.

A list of names I might give a future daughter. Some are meaningful, some simply strike me the right way, and others are “guilty pleasures” that I’m not likely …

Names inspired by towns, counties, and natural landmarks in the beautiful, scenic, historic New England state of Maine. Name inspiration for boys, girls, either, neither — or pets!

Renaming myself. These are middle name options to go between my current first and middle names.

… In the US, she was a Top 10 choice from 1903 to 1926, with notable beaters including jazz singer Mildred Bailey and the character of Mildred Pierce, played by Joan …

… and William, other medieval names that currently rank in the US Top 1000 include Amira, Beatrice, Dante, Ellis, Emmeline, Lucia, Roger, and Walter. Rare medieval names worth reviving include Amabel …

Names ranked 950+ on the combined spellings list that I find beautiful. Some of them might surprise you.

Names of British monarchs and their legitimate children from the Norman Conquest through the Acts of Union 1707.

Classy but not stuffy, these names all have trendy potential especially with the wide range of nicknames available

Names that have been used for princess of Great Britain (Note: princesses mean children of monarchs, not all the princesses)

My all-time favourite girls names...(most of these are quite traditional and classic). I adore Vintage names, especially vintage girl names as these are usually beautiful sounding and beautiful …

Names worth felling entire kingdoms for. --- All decided by how well they sound when shouted out in pure desperation.

This is simply a list of hellomello's favorite tomboy names. Most of them are also unusual and more uncommon than others. I will have the meaning in the comments …