Do you like your name? What if it sounds like an old persons’ name?
A recent thread in AskReddit had an almost similar question. It says, What is a very “old person” name? It gathered over 37.7k thousand upvotes and 33k comments in just 20 hours! Here are the top 10 responses.
Names | Number of Votes |
Gertrude | 30.6k |
Mildred | 25.2k |
Eustace | 20.9k |
Mortimer | 16.9k |
Edna and Urban | 12.2k |
Clifford | 12.1k |
Gaylord | 11.4k |
Bertha | 10.3k |
Gladys | 9.6k |
Phyllis | 8.5k |
The top-voted response is Gertrude, with 30.6k votes. Many users commented that it is their grandmother’s name, and most of their grandmothers do not like it either. Some users also commented that it was their pet name. On the other hand, many people agreed that they often associate the name Gaylord with places.
Contact us for more information.
Reference:
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/okjvmm/what_is_a_very_old_person_name/?sort=top