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Nice old fashioned boys names

44 replies

Harriet428 · 04/09/2022 14:31

Please throw some my way

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EsmeShelby · 07/09/2022 23:22

Bruce
Clemence
Sholto

Flossiemoss · 07/09/2022 23:08

Russell
brian
michael
Gerald
Gerard
Seth

Marcipex · 07/09/2022 23:07

Matthew
Peter
Magnus

Daisybuttercup12345 · 07/09/2022 23:03

Terence
Clive
Henry
Raymond
Martin
Mark
Simon
Timothy
Darren
Philip
John
Andrew
Victor
Thomas
Joseph
Ian

Samzzz · 07/09/2022 21:48

Joshua, William, Sebastian, Christopher, Archibald, Henry, Jonathan, Jude, Arthur, Hugo, Hugh, Albert, Harrison, Silas, Joseph, Harry, Edison, Francis, Gus, Pierce, Sigmund, Stanley, Willoughby.

PleaseYourselfandEatTheCrusts · 06/09/2022 14:16

Roland
Sylvester

PleaseYourselfandEatTheCrusts · 05/09/2022 21:25

Jeremy
Neville
Patrick
Desmond
Gerald
Alan

Vinylloving · 05/09/2022 21:17

Peter
August
Wilfred
Edgar
Alfred
Albert
Henry
Tristan
Samuel

VickerishAllsort · 05/09/2022 21:07

David
Such a classic, elegant name (tho not Dave obvs), and hardly used at all these days.

whatausername · 05/09/2022 19:46

Claude
Eustace

DeeDeeDaisy · 05/09/2022 15:57

Edwin, Arthur, Percy, Hugh, Albert, Charles, Michael, Stanley, Robin, Adrian, Terrence, Patrick, Peter, Frederick

Just some names of some older men that I know...!

UsernameIsHarderThanBabyName · 05/09/2022 12:44

John
Joseph
Frederick
Alfred
Walter
Frank
Ray
Victor
Vincent
Stanley
Sidney
Herbie

MissHavishamsMouldyOldCake · 05/09/2022 11:35

Do you mean old-fashioned like Arthur that aren't actually old-fashioned anymore or truly old fashioned names like Derek and Trevor?

Mumofgirls2017 · 05/09/2022 11:32

Frederick
ivor
frank
arthur
albert
alfred
edward
george
henry
alexander
ernest
stanley
vincent
walter
victor
wilfred
reginald
leonard
lionel
herbert
ralph
sidney
douglas
roland
james
john

KeeefBurtain · 04/09/2022 22:10

My boys are Stanley and Leonard - one late teens and one in primary.

on lists both times:

Vincent
Michael
Francis
Albert
Sidney
Wilfred
Ronnie
Robert

FawnDrench · 04/09/2022 22:05

Bernard
Timothy
Jeremy
Gerald
Guy
Clive
Ivan
Don
Bob
Julian
Andrew
David
Michael
Nicholas
Anthony
John
Neville
Graham

Lilacsunflowers · 04/09/2022 20:25

August
Christopher
Edmund
Peter
Quentin
Vincent
Richard

BiggerBoat1 · 04/09/2022 17:57

Thomas, William, Ernest, Edmund, Nathaniel, Luke, Seth, Matthew, Harrold

TheBirdintheCave · 04/09/2022 17:55

My son is Gilbert :) We liked it because it was old fashioned yet familiar.

BiggerBoat1 · 04/09/2022 17:55

Bernard, Clive, Trevor, Colin, Malcolm, Brian, Eric.

RuthW · 04/09/2022 17:52

Gary
Simon
Mark
Brian
Craig
Steven

LadyKenya · 04/09/2022 15:55

Ernest
Abraham
Raymond

flowerstar19 · 04/09/2022 15:53

Joseph

shoebag · 04/09/2022 15:48

James

Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 04/09/2022 15:13

By old-fashioned, do you mean classic or out of fashion or historic and not much used? My list is mostly from the first of those.

Alexander
David
James
William
John
Jonathan
Thomas
George
Henry
Harry
Jack
Edward
Edmund/Edmond
Simon
Stephen
Peter
Miles
Guy
Ralph
Nicholas
Thomas
Robert
Richard
Patrick
Charles
Philip
Louis