How First Names Were Selected in 1800s in Norway NAC-16
- Nelson Huseby
- Aug 10, 2023
- 1 min read
In America, parents have had many choices in selecting their children’s first names. Often it is based on what happens to be popular at the time. Most names that were popular when I was young are very uncommon today. Perhaps fifty to a hundred years later, those names may be resurgent. Some new parents in America may choose a family name. For example, sons are named after their fathers such as William Smith, Jr. or William Smith III, but it is more an exception than the rule.
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