Reviving Names
Names with a clear peak long ago and a clear climb now — the shape that proves the hundred-year rule rather than merely illustrating it.
Every name here is placed by how its recent years in the birth records compare with its
earlier ones — so the list moves as the records do.
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Chester Chester is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "fortress" or "walled camp."Boy Latin 107 in 2025
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Valencia Peaked in 1970 · 12,966 births since 1919Girl languages of Saint Kitts and Nevis 118 in 2025
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Robbie Robbie is a unisex name of Germanic origin meaning "bright fame," a diminutive of Robert.Unisex Scottish 120 in 2025
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A style is our reading of a name. A decade is the register — the names children were actually given, in order, with the counts.