Antique names

19 names with a antique theme.

Ada

German · "Noble, from Old German adal"

Bertha

German · "Bright or famous one, from Old German beraht"

Bessie

Hebrew · "Pledged to God, diminutive of Elizabeth or Bess"

Beulah

Hebrew · "Married; a poetic name for Israel"

Edna

Hebrew · "Pleasure or delight"

Ethel

English · "Noble, from Old English aethel"

Fannie

French · "Free; diminutive of Frances"

Gertrude

German · "Spear of strength, from Old German ger and trud"

Gladys

Welsh · "Royalty or country, from Welsh Gwladus"

Lula

English · "Famous warrior, diminutive of Louise or Lucy"

Mable

Latin · "Lovable, variant of Mabel"

Mamie

Hebrew · "Bitter, diminutive of Mary or Margaret"

Minnie

English · "Diminutive of Wilhelmina or Mary"

Nellie

English · "Bright shining one, diminutive of Helen or Eleanor"

Nettie

English · "Diminutive of names like Annette, Antoinette, or Henrietta"

Thelma

Greek · "Will or volition; coined by author Marie Corelli"

Velma

German · "Resolute protection, variant of Wilma"

Willie

English · "Resolute protection, diminutive of Wilhelmina or William"

Wilma

German · "Resolute protection, short form of Wilhelmina"