In 1976, Chastity beat the virtues Hope and Charity as a popular American baby girl name, but not Faith.
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169 American baby girls were named one of 8 variations of Corrie in 2013. Cori was the most popular (70) and Corii was the least (5)
Caldwell
Caldwell is a great given name, judging by how many guys had it as a middle name and chose to use it as their given name
Cedric
Cedric was the name of Ivanhoe’s father in Sir Walter Scott’s 1819 novel
Channing
Channing came pretty close to the Top 500 at No. 513 in 2012 but dropped to No. 559 in 2013
Chauncey
Chauncey was the 284th most popular American boy’s name in 1890
Cole
Cole became a Top 100 American male name in the USA in 1997, but dropped to No. 102 in 2012
Bernice
Three tropicals storms in the Eastern Pacific were named Bernice during the 1960s. Two in the 1970s.
Blake
Blake has been a Top 100 American baby boy name for since 1989
Abby
In 1978, Abby dramatically leaped to No. 350 in the Top 1000 most popular American baby girl names, up from No. 607 the year before.
Alonzo
Alonzo is a character in the musical “Cats,” based on T. S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats”
Aloysius
The Roman Catholic Church has one saint named Aloysius (Gonzaga) and a cardinal nearing sainthood: Aloysius Stepanic, beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1998