Historical Figures

What were the most popular names in middle ages?

The most popular names in the Middle Ages varied by region and time period, but some of the most common names included:

* Male names:

* John

* William

* Thomas

* Richard

* Robert

* Henry

* James

* Walter

* Hugh

* Roger

* Female names:

* Mary

* Joan

* Alice

* Margaret

* Elizabeth

* Anne

* Katherine

* Agnes

* Isabel

* Matilda

These names were often derived from religious figures, saints, or other notable individuals, and they reflected the cultural and religious values of the time.