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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

Hilda

Meaning: battle woman

Origin:German
1279
Mina The name Mina is of English origins and it i...
Origin:Scottish diminutive, also Hindu equivalent of Pisces
1280
Rika

Meaning: beautiful village; peaceful ruler; estate ruler

Origin:Japanese, or diminutive of names that end in -rika
1423
Lita The name Lita is of Spanish origin and the m...
Origin:Diminutive of Roselita, Lolita, Carmelita, etc
2234
Angelina

Meaning: angel

Origin:Greek, Italian, Spanish, Russian diminutive of Angela
531
Acacia

Meaning: thorny

Origin:Greek
534
Aida

Meaning: happy

Origin:Arabic
601
Jemima

Meaning: dove

Origin:Hebrew
608
Alabama

Meaning: vegetation gatherers

Origin:Place-name; Choctaw
3205
Montana

Meaning: mountainous

Origin:Spanish place-name
3229
Odetta

Meaning: wealthy

Origin:German
4370
Aja

Meaning: goat

Origin:Spelling variation of Aya or Hindi
5855
Lula The name Lula is of English origins and it i...
Origin:Diminutive of any Lu name
578
Astra

Meaning: stars

Origin:Latin
250
Bianca

Meaning: white

Origin:Italian
252
Karma

Meaning: destiny, spiritual force

Origin:Hindi
1082
Lolita

Meaning: lady of sorrows

Origin:Spanish, diminutive of Lola and Dolores, Spanish
1100
Xenia

Meaning: hospitable, welcoming

Origin:Greek
1122
Esperanza

Meaning: hope, expectation

Origin:Spanish
1437
Savita

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi
1459