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Huffington Post // Entertainment

Old-Fashioned And Fabulous: 55 Baby Names Making A Comeback In 2025

Tuesday 14th October 2025, 5:00AM


Vintage black and white photograph of a baby girl sitting on an animal skin rug, with a teddy bear and toys, circa 1910.If you’re looking for a baby name that’s timeless and stylish, vintage baby names are showing no sign of slowing in popularity. But they’re not particularly overdone, either. A research team from Go Au Pair analysed data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), comparing the top 100 baby girl and baby boy names from 1904 with the most recent 2024 ONS baby names data.They wanted to know which century-old monikers are gaining popularity again today.Retro names are a solid choice for a few reasons: first, they’ve stood the test of time so they never really go out of style; and second, they’re a lovely way to honour older family members such as grandparents or great-grandparents who might’ve passed.Celebs are on board with the trend, too. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds opted to name their youngest daughter Betty (a nod to multiple family members), while Keira Knightley and James Righton called their girls Edie and Delilah.

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