popular 1930s last names

Literal meaning unknown. #994 WHITNEY From the land surrounded by streams. #725 ROSARIO Contraction of the Spanish Mara del Rosario, given to a girl who was born on the festival of Our Lady of the Rosary, celebrated on the first Sunday in October. 27 days ago. #874 NAVA Habitational surname from many towns named Nava in Spain, literally meaning treeless plateau. #670 CISNEROS From Cisneros in the province of Palencia, Spain. #919 VILLALOBOS From the town of Villalobos, Spain, meaning the village of wolves. #627 SKINNER Occupational surname for someone who made hides or pelts. #453 WEBSTER Occupational surname for a weaver. #89 RUIZ Son of Ruy or Roy. #59 COLLINS Family of Coilean Or a form of the Irish/Celtic name Conchobhair, meaning Descendant of the Hound/Desire possibly meaning wolf lover. Most probably had nothing to do with the actual moon. Spain Garcia In Spain almost 3.5% of the population is called ' Garcia ': that's around 1,378,000 people. #908 CLEMENTS Family of Clement. #698 KOCH German occupational surname for a cook or kitchen manager. #550 BARRERA Family that lived near muddy area or ground of clay. #742 DYER Occupational surname for someone who dyed either cloth or hair or hide. #483 TOWNSEND From the end of the town (towns end). #851 CROSBY Lives by the cross or crossing. other occupational names include Knight, Thatcher, Squire and Fletcher. The Top Ten. Might go back to meaning campers on the river Legra. #538 MACIAS Spanish/Jewish surname meaning Messiah. #907 NIXON Son of Nick/Nicholas. Marley. In this article we'll look at what the most popular baby boy names were for the year 1930. #871 HARDING Son of the hardened one. Northerner. #419 PACHECO Noble one, or person from France. #159 PORTER Occupational surname for someone who transported items. #890 DUNLAP From the fort by the muddy place. : Polish surnames. Boys Girls Albert Aristocratic and bright Alfred Advice from elves Alice Noble, graceful Anna Gracious, merciful Annie Gracious, merciful Anthony Worthy of admiration or praise Arthur As strong as a bear Barbara Stranger, foreigner #433 CHRISTENSEN Son of Christian. #869 RUSH From the place with reeds or occupational surname for someone who worked with reeds. #750 WOODARD Contraction of Woodward meaning ward or caretaker of the woods. #104 RUSSELL Little Red one. #947 RASMUSSEN Danish/Norwegian surname, meaning son of Rasmus. #348 WATTS Family of Walter. #133 MEDINA From the city. #36 SCOTT From Scotland. Another common source of surnames are nicknames or descriptive names. With machinery, you run the risk of picking up extra . #636 BRUCE From various place names in Normandy, France. #728 HENSON Son of Henry. #929 XIONG Chinese surname meaning bear. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. #38 NGUYEN Someone who played a stringed instrument, similar to a lute. The names are the same as the top surnames in the United States: Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, and Jones. #815 LEBLANC French surname for someone who was pale or had very blond hair. #143 McDONALD Son/family of Donald #230 WILLIS Family of William. #49 CARTER Occupational surname for a cart driver. #373 THORNTON Lives in or near the town with thorns. #985 JARVIS From the given name Gervase meaning spear or spear/valley. #11 HERNANDEZ Son of Hernando. #537 MARSH Family who lived near the marshland. I watched The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993) 150. #554 BURNETT Descriptive surname for someone with brown hair (brunette). January 23, 2020 POSSIBLE REASONS BEHIND STUDENT VISA REJECTION. Wassa was a feminine Anglo-Saxon given name. #174 BLACK Person who is darker in complexion. #879 PUGH Welsh surname from ap Hugh meaning son of Hugh. #524 HARTMAN Dutch surname used for a hardy/strong man. #31 WALKER Occupational surname for a person who walked on damp cloth in order to thicken it. #196 GRANT Large, great. #608 DAVENPORT Habitational surname of families from Davenport in Cheshire, UK. Literally means a woody clearing. #179 SALAZAR From Salazar, Spain. Much like today, dozens of surname names made the American popularity charts 100 years ago. It is a Hebrew name for 'Passover'. #452 ROMAN Person from Rome, Italy. #932 LEVY From the family of Levi. #228 RICHARDS Family of Richard. #514 COBB Nickname meaning lump or a short form of the name Jacob. #861 SMALL Person who is short or small. #148 VARGAS From the pasture. #638 VELEZ Visigoth surname meaning vigilant people. #281 FULLER Occupational surname for someone who washed cloth in the clothmaking process. Prigord. #745 SOLOMON Peaceful one, from the Hebrew Shalom. #54 TURNER Occupational surname for someone who worked with a lathe. 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s. #500 HARRINGTON From the town of stony ground. #412 RAMSEY Locational surname from the town of Ramsey, UK. These were the most common names from the roaring 20's. Classic names for flappers, bootleggers, and more! #394 FUENTES Fountains. #96 MYERS Occupational surname for a Mayor. #501 GLOVER Occupational surname for a glove maker or glove merchant. #847 MICHAEL Who is like god? #349 DURAN Literally means durable, hard. #120 GRAHAM People who lived in or near a gravelly homestead a contraction of the name Grantham (like Downton Abbey) #904 COSTA Someone from the coast or a bank of a river. #887 MOSES Born of a god. #568 MORTON Scottish surname meaning from the big hill. #475 VALENCIA From Valencia, Spain. #76 RAMOS Family from the wooded area. The hardships that America faced and the hope for the future can be seen in the most popular baby names of the 1930s. This French last name means 'bundle of kindling'. #900 ASHLEY From the ash wood or clearing. Literally means oak. #991 HENDRIX Family of Heinrich. Leona. #108 BUTLER Occupational surname for a butler/wine steward. #570 WILKINS Family of William. #920 BLANCHARD With white hair or pale complexion. #682 CALLAHAN From the Gaelic surname O Ceallachain. #967 SCHMITT German occupational surname for a smith/metalworker. #314 BARRETT Warlike person, quarrelsome. #620 HUYNH Korean surname meaning bright or yellow. #721 BEARD Descriptive surname for a man with a very distinct beard. #989 MAYO From the family of Matthew. #282 WANG Chinese surname meaning king. #210 ELLIOTT Family of Elias. #696 RICH Wealthy or family of Richard. #480 FARMER Occupational surname for a person who worked a farm. #593 CARSON Probably a form of Karsten, or a created name meaning Son of Carr/Kerr. #642 YORK From the ancient city or county of York, UK. #247 LARSON Son of Lars. #127 HAYES Lives in or near an enclosure. #264 OLIVER Elf Army #674 CHOI Korean surname meaning one who oversees the land and the mountain. Oliver is the most popular boys' name over the past 10 years but just 62nd since the 1930s. Hardened meaning battled in war. #386 ROBLES From the village of Robles, in the province of Leon, Spain. #940 AVALOS Spanish habitational surname for someone from balos, Spain. #923 QUINTANA Country house. #913 LUGO Habitational surname for families from the town of Lugo in Galicia, Spain. 3. #219 ALVARADO From the white land. #951 STUART Occupational surname for someone who worked as a steward/assistant. #632 BOONE Good person or from Bohon, France. #401 AGUIRRE From a prominent place. #712 BERG From the mountain. #410 ROBBINS Family of Robin. For example, the surname Meyer means dairy farmer today, whereas, during the Middle Ages, Meyer designated people who were stewards of landholders. Garcia leapfrogged from number 18 to number eight, while Rodriguez went up from 22 to nine. #265 JENSEN Son of Jens Variation of Suarez. #169 HUNT Hunter. Italian Names Meaning; Name Day Calendar; . #324 BARNETT From the place near the clearing (burned place). #45 HALL Occupational or place surname for a person who lived or worked in a hall. #651 SWEENEY From the Scottish/Gaelic surname Mac Suibhne literally meaning young warrior from another land. #68 ORTIZ Son of Orti #345 SCHWARTZ Person of dark or swarthy complexion. #485 WISE Wise or educated person. #784 MARIN Family of Marino or lives near the sea. #971 COMPTON From the valley farm. #211 CUNNINGHAM Scottish surname from the Gaelic Cuinneagin meaning descendant of the leader. #912 BENTON From the town with the bent grass. Literally means the gate at the boundary. #892 DUFFY From the Gaelic surname Mac Dhubhshith meaning son of the peaceful black one. #925 ESQUIVEL Behind the lime tree. Interestingly, the five most common American surnames as of 2010 haven't changed that much over time and are Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, and Jones. #751 CORTES Courteous, refined. #305 HOLLAND From the Netherlands/Holland. 14. The Populist Party. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. #547 VILLARREAL From the royal estate/village. For example, in the transliterations they use the sz instead of sh, w instead of v, j instead of y, and c for the (which in English would usually be Tz, Ts, or simply Z). Most common surnames starting with P. According to the 1940 census, Peterson was the most common last name beginning with the letter 'P', followed by Phillips and Parker. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 1,467,410 male births and 3,106,292 female births #146 KENNEDY Irish surname, from Cinnidigh, meaning Misshapen or ugly head might be derived from someone who wore a helmet so much their head was misshapen. #680 KANE From the town of Caen, in Normandy, France. #479 GALLAGHER Irish surname meaning descendant of Gallchobhair. #536 HOGAN From the Irish O Hogain meaning descendent of gn. . Given to a person who was a champion of a competition such as jousting. #697 BOOTH Lives near a stall or hut. #217 RILEY From the rye clearing. #905 CORREA Occupational surname for someone who made or sold leather straps. #334 LOWE Lives on or near the prominent, small hill. #949 PERALTA Habitational surname for someone from any number of places named Peralta in Spain. #930 HAYDEN From the hedge enclosure, down hill. Top names of the 1900s The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1900s. #736 PRESTON From the village with the priest. #797 BROWNING Descriptive surname from the Olde English brun meaning someone with brown hair or skin. Anthony Worthy of admiration or praise. Or a respelling of the Irish ODuilleain, meaning descendant of the blind one. #541 PRATT From the Old English word praett meaning a trick (like pratfall). #271 ESPINOZA From the thorny area. #155 BURNS Lives by the stream. #835 McFARLAND Scottish surname from the Gaelic MacPharlain meaning son of Parlan. #145 WASHINGTON From the area belonging to Wassas people. #735 HUERTA Lives by the top of a hill or near a fortress. #195 PAYNE Originally meaning pagan. Elliott. All Time This Year Trending Now Fastest Rising Surnames. #504 CASEY Irish surname from the Gaelic OCathasaigh, meaning son of Cathasach #560 SHAFFER German occupational surname for someone who was a household manager or steward. #1 SMITH A smith is a craftsman, and was used for as an occupational title for many different crafts. #141 HARRISON Son of harry. #18 MOORE A family who lived near a marsh or bog. #105 SULLIVAN Irish surname from descendant of Sileabhn (Little Dark Eyes) #671 HARRELL Nickname for someone with a good head of thick hair. #980 NOVAK The newcomer/new one. #921 HORNE Occupational surname for someone who carved objects out of horn, or made musical horns (usually made out of animal horn at the time). #623 KIRK Literally means church and could be a habitational surname for someone who lived near a church or occupational for someone who worked in a church, like a pastor. #598 YODER Swiss surname meaning son or family of Theodore. #147 WELLS From the well spring or water hole. #888 MAGANA Habitational name from either of the villages named Magaa, in Soria and Crdoba provinces in Spain. #706 BAXTER Occupational surname meaning a female baker. #426 RIVAS From the sea side or river bank. #445 REESE From the given name Rhys, meaning enthusiasm, passion. #222 BERRY From the fortress, castle. #167 DIXON Son of Dick/Richard. #243 WHEELER Occupational surname for a person who made wagon wheels. 2 Fun Fact: Dale is a variant of the name Dael that's given to both boys and girls. These include Pober Mirren Febland Nighy Grader Bonneville Gruger Carla Fernard #249 MALDONADO Ill-favored. #591 SUMMERS Occupational surname for a sumpter a person who drove pack mules or horses. #648 GATES Lives in or behind a gated area. Simply give us a call on . #521 McGUIRE From the Irish surname Mag Uidhir meaning son of Odhar which literally means pale-complected. Johnson Raslo. #656 BARRON Occupational surname for someone with the title of Baron, or a nickname for someone who acts higher than his station. Appendix. #366 HAYNES Enclosure. 1892 -1908. 55. #328 BECK Leaves by the stream. Given to a young person who was excitable or energetic. #4 BROWN Surname from a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair. #552 PATRICK Nobleman. Hear ye! Literally means River enclosure. What are some surnames that come from Scotland? #83 CHAVEZ Occupational surname for a key maker. #701 BRENNAN From the Irish surname O Braonin, meaning descendant of Braonn. 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