In the early 20th century, Isadore was a more popular spelling for American boys than Isidore
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Ichabod Crane is both a real person and a Legend of Sleepy Hollow character
Hetty
Hetty was used as a nickname much less than as a given name even in the 19th century
Howard
Howard was a Top 100 American baby boy name between 1880 and 1958
Hobart
Hobart was a far more popular American baby boy name in 1896 than you might think, when it was the 128th most popular name
Harlow
In 2016, 34 American boys were named Harlow, while over 781 American girls were given the name
Gwynne
Gwynne and its variants are used for both girls and boys; however, in the USA, it is rarely used for boys
Gustavus
Gustavus ranked No. 725 in popular American male names in 1882 and that was the last time it appeared in the Top 1000
Freeman
Freeman was a Top 500 American baby boy name until 1937, except for 1935, when it dropped to no. 545
Forrest
Forrest steadily dropped in popularity from No. 217 in 1994 to No. 877 in 2003, and then it vanished from the Top 1000 American male names.
Finley
As an American baby boy’s first name, Finley regained its 19th century popularity in 2010 and reach at new high at No. 483 in 2013
Evan
Evan first entered the Top 100 American male names in 1983, ranking highest at No. 35 in 2009