Victorian Names from the 1800s

Millicent

The name Millicent is a girl's name of German origin, meaning "strong in work".

Norman

The name Norman is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "northerner, Norseman".

Zachariah

The name Zachariah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "the Lord has remembered".

Dinah

The name Dinah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God will judge".

Ada

The name Ada is a girl's name of German origin, meaning "noble, nobility".

Sadie

The name Sadie is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "princess".

Lena

The name Lena is a girl's name of English origin.

Maude

The name Maude is a girl's name of German origin, meaning "battle-mighty".

Perry

The name Perry is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "dweller near a pear tree".

Archibald

The name Archibald is a boy's name of Spanish origin, meaning "truly brave".

Simeon

The name Simeon is a boy's name of Hebrew, Russian origin, meaning "he [God] has heard".

Maggie

The name Maggie is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "pearl".

Isaac

The name Isaac is a boy's name of Hebrew, Aboriginal origin, meaning "laughter".

Stanley

The name Stanley is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "near the stony clearing".

Della

The name Della is a girl's name.

Ephraim

The name Ephraim is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "fruitful, fertile, productive".

Lottie

The name Lottie is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "free man".

Algernon

The name Algernon is a boy's name of French origin, meaning "moustached man".

Malcolm

The name Malcolm is a boy's name of Scottish origin, meaning "devotee of St. Colomba".

Henrietta

The name Henrietta is a girl's name of French, English origin, meaning "estate ruler".

Abigail

The name Abigail is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "my father is joyful".

Miles

The name Miles is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English, Latin origin, meaning "soldier or merciful".

Matthias

The name Matthias is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of God".

Mack

The name Mack is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Scottish, Irish origin, meaning "son of".

Betty

The name Betty is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "pledged to God".

Augusta

The name Augusta is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "great, magnificent".

Gordon

The name Gordon is a boy's name of Scottish origin, meaning "great hill".

Hester

The name Hester is a girl's name meaning "star".

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