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Old Hollywood Names for Girls

Names from the Golden Age of Hollywood glamour are playing starring roles as baby names once again. We’re starting to see names such as Dorothy (Lamour) and Ingrid (Bergman) come back into fashion, no doubt boosted by their glamourous, Old Hollywood image.

Along with Dorothy and Ingrid, other Old Hollywood names for girls in the US Top 1000 include Audrey, Ava, Greta, Gloria, Josephine, Mae, Monroe, and Sophia. Old Hollywood glamour girl surnames word considering for a daughter include Bardot, Gardner, Harlow, and Havilland.

While Marlene (Dietrich) and Shirley (Temple) are not yet again ready for their closeup, here's a selection of the Glamour Girl names enjoying a revival.

Old Hollywood Girl Names

Greta

Meaning: pearl

Origin:German, diminutive of Margarethe
288
Amalia

Meaning: work

Origin:German
169
Vesta

Meaning: pure

Origin:Latin
1081
Lua

Meaning: moon

Origin:Portuguese
1083
Fauna

Meaning: young deer

Origin:Roman
1278
Roma The name Roma is of Latin and Hindu origin. ...
Origin:Italian place-name
1575
Nona

Meaning: ninth

Origin:Latin
1623
Anona

Meaning: corn, grain

Origin:Latin
1905
Lena The Hebrew name Lena is a shorter version of...
Origin:English, Scottish, Dutch, German, and Scandinavian, diminutive of various names ending in lena
162
Natalia

Meaning: birthday [of the Lord]

Origin:Latin
201
Ramona

Meaning: wise protector

Origin:Spanish, feminine variation of Ramon
309
Esmeralda

Meaning: emerald

Origin:Spanish and Portuguese
361
Eulalia

Meaning: sweetly speaking

Origin:Greek
460
Catalina

Meaning: pure

Origin:Spanish variation of Catherine
660
Valencia

Meaning: brave, strong

Origin:Spanish
742
Serafina

Meaning: ardent

Origin:Italian and Spanish variation of Seraphina
771
Laia

Meaning: sweet-speaking

Origin:Catalan diminutive of Eulalia
862
Reina

Meaning: queen; pure; wise

Origin:Spanish, Yiddish or Japanese
874
Gabriella

Meaning: God is my strength

Origin:Italian feminine variation of Gabriel
458
Brianna

Meaning: strong, virtuous and honorable

Origin:Feminine variation of Brian
479