Ward was a consistent Top 500 popular American male name from 1880 until 1942. It totally dropped out of the Top 1000 after 1972.
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Walker’s popularity as an American baby name waned in the 1950s but began to rise again in the 1990s
Wade
Wade was in the Top 500 popular American male names from 1880 until 2001. Since then it has dropped into the bottom half of the Top 1000.
Velma
Velma was a character in Scooby Doo cartoons and the name of Riff’s girlfriend in West Side Story.
Vance
The last time Vance made the Top 400 American baby boys name was in 1969
Upton
12 Uptons were born in the USA in the years 1914 and 1921, the most in all the years from 1880 to 2012
Tyra
Tyra was a Top 500 American baby girl name between 1997 and 2001, peaking at No. 320 in 1998
Tyne
More American girls were named Tyne in the 1980s than at any time due to Tyne Daly’s popularity in the TV cop series, Cagney & Lacey
Tuesday
In 1959, Tuesday Weld legally changed her first name from Susan to Tuesday.
Temperance
Temperance first appeared in the Top 1000 girl’s names (USA) in 2011 at No. 940 and fell off the list after 2014, never ranking higher than 835
Taylor (Girl)
Taylor was a Top 10 American baby girl name between 1993 and 2000
Tatum
Tatum is a unisex name, ranking at No. 423 in the USA for girls and No. 638 for boys in 2016