Vintage Names
Names that were everywhere a century ago and then were not. The reliable pattern is the hundred-year rule: a name usually has to feel like a great-grandparent rather than a grandparent before it can come back, because the generation in between still hears it as merely old.
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Utopia Utopia is a rare girl's name from the word coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book about an ideal island.Girl Greek, English 44 births
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