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29th Apr 2020

10 stunning baby names that are inspired by old Hollywood

Trine Jensen-Burke

Retro is in vogue when it comes to baby names, guys.

And if you are looking for a moniker that gives that all important nod to the past, while still being classical enough to sound great in the future, the answers rest on the pavement of Hollywood Boulevard.

Seriously; you won’t get more classy than old-school Hollywood. So if you are looking for a name with some serious star-factor, how about one of these:

Baby girl names inspired by Old Hollywood

  • Katharine (Hepburn)
  • Marilyn (Monroe)
  • Audrey (Hepburn)
  • Grace (Kelly)
  • Vivien (Leigh)
  • Ginger (Rogers)
  • Rosalind (Russell)
  • Eleanor (Parker)
  • Marlene (Dietrich)
  • Judith (Garland)

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Baby boy names inspired by Old Hollywood

  • Clark (Gable)
  • Humphrey (Bogart)
  • Cary (Grant)
  • Marlon (Brando)
  • James (Stewart)
  • Laurence (Olivier)
  • Charles (Chaplin)
  • Orson (Welles)
  • Clint (Eastwood)
  • Dean (James)

What do YOU think? Would you go Hollywood with your baby’s name? Join our baby name conversation on Twitter and let us know at @Herfamilydotie

(Feature image via Wikimedia.org)