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Colonial Names from the 1700s

Colonial names from the 1700s

Agatha

Meaning: good woman

Origin:Greek
419
Sophronia

Meaning: sensible, prudent

Origin:Greek
1835
Atalanta The meaning of Atalanta is 'balanced' or 'gr...
Origin:Greek mythology name
2095
Winsome

Meaning: agreeable, lighthearted

Origin:English
2291
Remember Remember is a baby name popularized by the P...
Origin:Word name
4373
Selah

Meaning: praise, pause

Origin:Hebrew
272
Martha

Meaning: lady

Origin:Aramaic
433
Damaris

Meaning: dominant woman

Origin:Greek
1919
Keturah

Meaning: incense

Origin:Hebrew
2055
Hepzibah

Meaning: my delight is in her

Origin:Hebrew
2325
Israel

Meaning: he who struggles with God

Origin:Hebrew
1446
Barbara

Meaning: foreign woman

Origin:Latin
693
Judith

Meaning: woman from Judea

Origin:Hebrew
896
Ursula

Meaning: little female bear

Origin:Latin
656
Lucinda

Meaning: light

Origin:Variation of Lucia
1055
Patience The meaning of Patience is 'enduring or forb...
Origin:Latin virtue name
1596
Charity

Meaning: charity

Origin:English word name
1319
Zipporah

Meaning: bird

Origin:Variation of Tziporah, Hebrew
1345
Mahala

Meaning: tender

Origin:Hebrew and Arabic
1351
Letitia

Meaning: joy, gladness

Origin:Latin
1373