Top 10 Baby Names 200 Years Ago (America)

[reba]

luther

 

[reba]

martain

 

[handy]

Francis

 

[Sparkey]

I didn't see Robert but does guessing Rob or Bob (variations) count as multiple?
Guess = Robert

 

[reba]

Harold

 

[reba]

I didn't see Robert but does guessing Rob or Bob (variations) count as multiple?
Guess = Robert

You could find them if MIKE would bother to list them alphabetically!

 

[Sparkey]

You could find them if MIKE would bother to list them alphabetically!

Something like this maybe?

Incorrect Guesses:
Abe
Abigail
Albert
Alexander
Alfonzo (I think you're just trying to keep me busy, now.)
Alford
Andrew
Arthur
Barbara
Belle
Benjamin
Caroline
Charity
Charlotte
Christopher
Daniel
Edgar
Edward
Edward
Emily
Emma
Ester
Ezekiel
Franklin
Fred
Gabriel
George
Goody
Harry
Hope
Isaac
Isabelle
Jacob
Jedediah
Jennifer
Jeremiah
Jessica
Joanne
Joel
Jonathan
Justin
Kevin
Larry of any kind
Lawrence
l'Chante
Lewis (including Lewis W!)
Lily
Linda
Louise
Lucy
Luke
Luther
Marie
Mark
Mark
Martain or Martin
Matthew
Meganne
Michael
Nathaniel
Patience
Patric
Patrick
Paul
Peter
Raulph
Rebecca
Richard
Richard
Robert
Rose
Ruby
Ruth
Sally
Sally
Sandra
Steven (any form)
Tarzan
Timothy
Veronica
Victoria
Viola
Wayne
Wyatt
Zachary

I found "Robert"

 

[reba]

rotf you are good hawk :toofunny

 

[handy]

Wow Mike! Sparrowhawke, you're dedicated!

Here's a dark horse, but it does seem as if there were some famous guys of that era with this name:

Wendell

 

[Sparkey]

I have to get my guess "Oliver" in before Handy does. She guessed "Wendell" and it triggered me. Didn't have time to check correct answers yet.

 

[Sparkey]

Speaking of "O" names, how about our favorite grouch? Oscar?

 

[Sparkey]

Norman?

 

[Sparkey]

Walt or Walter?

 

[Sparkey]

Clarence?

 

[Sparkey]

New Guess: Earl

Revised List:
Incorrect Guesses: MALE (Alphabetical)

Abe
Albert
Alexander
Alfonzo (I think you're just trying to keep me busy, now.)
Alford
Andrew
Arthur
Benjamin
Christopher
Daniel
Edgar
Edward
Edward
Ezekiel
Francis
Franklin
Fred
Gabriel
George
Harold
Harry
Isaac
Jacob
Jedediah
Jeremiah
Joel
Jonathan
Justin
Kevin
Larry of any kind
Lawrence
Lewis (including Lewis W!)
Luke
Luther
Mark
Mark
Martain or Martin
Matthew
Michael
Nathaniel
Norman
Oliver
Oscar
Patric
Patrick
Paul
Peter
Raulph
Richard
Richard
Robert
Steven (any form)
Tarzan
Timothy
Wayne
Wendel
Wyatt
Zachary

 

[Sparkey]

Theodore (Ted or Teddy)

 

[Sparkey]

Elmer

 

[Sparkey]

Alvin

 

[reba]

Chorus:
Duke, Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl

Duke, Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl
Duke, Duke, Duke of Earl

As I-I walk through this world
Nothing can stop The Duke of Earl
And-a you, you are my girl
And no one can hurt you, oh no
[ Lyrics from: Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl Lyrics ]
Yes, a-I, oh, I'm gonna love you
Oh, oh
Come on let me hold you, darling
'Cause I'm the Duke of Earl
So, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah and

And when I hold you
You'll be my Dutchess
Dutchess of Earl
We'll walk through my Duke-dom
And a paradise we will share

Yes, a-I, oh, I'm gonna love you
Oh, oh, nothing can stop me, now
'Cause I'm The Duke of Earl
So, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Woo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo
Doo-ooo-uke
Oh-oh-whoa-oh

Hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo
Du-ooo-hoo-uke
Oh-oh-oh

Yeah, I
Oh, I'm gonna love you
Oh-oh
Nothing can stop me, now
'Cause I'm the Duke of Earl
So, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Du-hoo-hoo-ooo-uke
Du-hoo-hoo-uke
So, whoa, whoa, ho-whoa

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[reba]

raymond