Old is gold. But when it comes to baby names, you want to be as modern as possible. Nobody wants their child to carry a name that dates back to the 17th century at this age.
Old-fashioned baby names that risk extinction
Would you give your baby an old name?
While some of these old names are still kinda cute, they risk becoming extinct unless parents start making use of them. But the question is, who is willing to call their kid Hanna in 2019? We made a list of some old names that you will hardly see anyone call their baby:
Baby girl names
1. Hannah
2. Veronica
3. Agatha
4. Rhoda
5. Laura
6. Sophia
7. Anastacia
8. Gloria
9. Dorothy
10. Alice
11. Harriet
12. Gladys
13. Lydia
14. Paulina
15. Doris
16. Evaline
17. Deborah
18. Scholastica
19. Petronila
20. Peninnah
Baby boy names
1. Jeremiah
2. Philip
3. Jonah
4. Geoffrey
5. Wilson
6. Sospeter
7. Rodgers
8. Duncan
9. Oscar
10. Arthur
11. Frederick
12. Julius
13. Wallace
14. Stanley
15. Cyrus
16. Kenneth
17. Albert
18. Douglas
19. Lawrence
20. Wilberforce
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