Grandparents' Names

It's always nice to name your child after a beloved grandparent or other relative. Here are some of the old-fashioned names that we think are worth revisiting.

Boys' Names:

Max
Ted
Fred/Freddie
Gus
Frank
Sidney
Albert
Percy

Girls' Names:

Iris
Agnes
Norah
Mabel
Sadie
Margaret (Meg or Maggie for short)
Cecily
Pearl

3 comments for “Grandparents' Names”

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  FirstTimeMum2B - Wednesday, 18 April 2012 at 5:34:02 p.m.

  hmm my grandmas names where Winniefred Dorreen and Dorris, Somehow I don't see these coming back anytime soon. :-)
  
• blackstarlet - Tuesday, 17 April 2012 at 7:18:07 p.m.

  My daughter is namds afte my granmother Olive Evelyn and my husbands mum Lynda. This was always my choice of name if i ever had a girl
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  RoseEva - Tuesday, 17 January 2012 at 6:56:29 a.m.

  My 2.4yr old is called Sidney! I also considered Ted and Alfie for him..