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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

Sanna

Meaning: lily

Origin:Swedish, Finnish, Inuktitut
1393
Minna Traditionally a female name, the meaning of ...
Origin:German, diminutive of Wilhelmina
1398
Ailana

Meaning: moonlight

Origin:Kazakh
1902
Origin:Spelling variation of Hannah
2053
Ulla

Meaning: will, determination

Origin:Scandinavian
2102
Lilja

Meaning: lily

Origin:Icelandic, Faroese, and Finnish variation of Lily; "lily"
2233
Venla

Meaning: to travel, to proceed

Origin:Finnish
2257
Henna

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Color name, Finnish feminization of Henry, English from German
2324
Cassiopeia

Meaning: cassia juice

Origin:Greek mythology name
290
Origin:Greek, Feminine variation of Apollo, Greek sun god.
847
Artemisia The name Artemisia is primarily used as a gi...
Origin:Greek, variation of Artemis
975
Alexandria

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Variation of Alexandra, Greek
1019
Emiliana

Meaning: rival

Origin:Italian variation of Emily
1034
Eleonora Eleonora is a beautiful name with origins in...
Origin:Italian, German, Dutch, and Polish variation of Eleanor
1071
Theodosia

Meaning: giving to God

Origin:Greek
1131
Leocadia

Meaning: splendid brightness

Origin:Spanish
1931
Iphigenia

Meaning: of royal birth

Origin:Greek
2064
Ekaterina

Meaning: pure

Origin:Slavic variation of Catherine
2413
Caledonia

Meaning: hard or rocky land

Origin:Latin place-name for Scotland
2690
Anamaria

Meaning: grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved

Origin:Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian combination of Ana and Maria
2952