Victorian Era Weird Names

Choosing your baby’s name is a hard task.Because thanks to it you will give personality and identity to your child.In general you will take some months to decide the best option.

People in Victorian timeswere more “relaxed”and named their children after biblical names, after national and political leaders,(like George Washington or Jefferson Davis), or after a military hero, (like George Custer )or famous people in history, (like Christopher Colombus) literature or even ancient mythology.

But Victorian era is also known for the weird names parents selected to their children.

Some of them include:

-Pink as a very popular name for boys

-Leicester Railway(this boy was born on a carriage at Leicester Train Station in 1863)

-Time of Day

-Windsor Castle

-Zebra Lynes

-Bee

-Park

-Orange

-Lemon

-Lawyer

-Rosie Peach

- Ann Bertha Cecilia Diana Emily Fanny Gertrude Hypatia Iug Jane Kate Louisa Maud NoraOrphelia Quince Rebecca Starkey Teresa Ulysis Venus Winifred Xenophen Yetty Zeus (This was the name givenand the surname was Pepper).Each name begins with a letter from the alphabet.