Elegant Victorian Names for Girls

The Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria’s reign of the UK from June 20, 1837 until her death on January, 22 1901. Fancy and full of frills, like the opulent time period, these Victorian baby girl names have us ready to bring them back in fashion.

Victorian Names for Girls

Amelia

Amelia Sedley, a character from the Victorian era novel, Vanity Fair, is a name that connotes industriousness and fertility.

Arabella

A Victorian twist to the more common Isabella used today, the name Arabella is a girl’s name of Latin origin meaning “yielding to prayer”.

Charlotte

Charlotte Brontë was a famous Victorian Era novelist and author of Jane Eyre. Jane could also make for a nice name choice and nod to the Victorian era.

Daphne

This beautiful name has ties to Greek mythology. Daphne was the nymph daughter of Peneus, a river god and means laurel tree or bay tree.

Eloise

Meaning rival, this was a Victorian name for a baby girl that was very popular in the late 19th century.

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