More French baby girls were named Quitterie in 2005 than in any other year since 1900
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Quincy was only in the Top 300 American baby boy names for 2 years: 1977 and 1978
Paget
Paget is a two-syllable name that rhymes with gadget
Price
Price made it into the Top 500 most popular American baby boy names once — in 1886 at No. 454
Porter
Porter got back on the Top 1000 popular American male names in 1999. In 2016, it was No. 422
Pierre
Pierre has been more popular than you might expect in the USA, making it into the Top 500 consistently in the 1980s
Percy
In the USA, Percy was in the Top 100 most popular male names twice. In 1893 it was No. 100 and in 1897 it was No. 98
Percival
In the USA, Percival dropped out of the Top 1000 most popular male names after 1902. Its highest rank before then was No. 744 in 1886
Patrice (Boy)
Patrice is used as a boy’s name primarily in French-speaking countries
Odile
In 1898, Odile was the 739th most popular female name in the USA. It has not been in the Top 1000 since 1907.
Odette
Odetta (Holmes) was known as the Voice of the Civil Rights Movement
Orson
Orson made its last appearance in the Top 1000 boys name in the USA in 1901 at No. 921