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Updated: June 24, 2024

Welcome to a delightful page that takes you back in time to a period rich with unique and charming names that have stood the test of time - the 1750s. This page is dedicated to all the dog lovers out there, who seek to give their furry friends a moniker that has a touch of history and a grandeur of the past. If you are someone who enjoys the allure of the olden days and wants to name your pup something that carries historical significance and charm, then you've come to the right place.

As you explore this page, you will find an extensive list of names that were popular and much-loved during the 1750s era. The names you will discover here are full of character and personality, sure to set your pet apart. They are not just names, but a glimpse into the past, reflecting the customs, culture, and values of the 1750s. So, if you want to give your dog a name that's both unique and timeless, get ready to dive into the beautiful world of historical canine nomenclature.

Whether your preference leans towards elegant, noble names, or you're inclined to choose something fun and quirky, our list has got you covered. Perhaps you wish to honor a historical figure or simply love the sound of old-fashioned names. No matter what your preference may be, we invite you to explore this treasure trove of historical dog names. These names will not only add a touch of class to your beloved pet but also make them stand out in the crowd. So go ahead and find that perfect name that resonates with you and suits your loyal companion the best.

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Zephyr A popular name in the 1750s, Zephyr is a Greek name meaning 'west wind'
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18th Century Literature Inspired Names

The 1750s witnessed the creation of many literary works. Names inspired by characters or authors from this era could give a dog a name with a rich backstory.
Name Description
Bennet From the Bennet family in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Bingley Inspired by the character Charles Bingley in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Brandon From Colonel Brandon in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility'
Candide Drawn from Voltaire's satirical novella, 'Candide'
Cecilia Taken from the title of Fanny Burney's novel, 'Cecilia'
Clarissa Taken from the title character of Samuel Richardson's novel, 'Clarissa'
Crusoe Inspired by the character Robinson Crusoe in Daniel Defoe's novel
Darcy Named after the character Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Dashwood From the Dashwood family in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility'
Elinor From the character Elinor Dashwood in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility'
Emma From the titular character of Jane Austen's 'Emma'
Evelina From the titular character of Fanny Burney's 'Evelina'
Fanny Inspired by Fanny Hill, the protagonist of John Cleland's 'Fanny Hill'
Gulliver Inspired by the main character from Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'
Knightley Named after the character George Knightley in Jane Austen's 'Emma'
Lizzy Named after the character Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Lovel From the character Captain Lovel in Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield'
Lovelace From the character Robert Lovelace in Samuel Richardson's 'Clarissa'
Lydia From the character Lydia Bennet in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Marianne Named after the character Marianne Dashwood in Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility'
Pamela From the protagonist of Samuel Richardson's 'Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded'
Rasselas Named after the prince in Samuel Johnson's 'The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia'
Tristram From Laurence Sterne's 'The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman'
Werther From Goethe's 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'
Wickham From the character George Wickham in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
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Vintage Names

Names that were popular in the 1750s could provide a charming, old-fashioned name for a dog.
Name Description
Archibald It is an old Scottish name that was popular during the 1750s
Benedict This name, often linked to the Latin 'benedictus' meaning blessed, was highly popular in the 1750s
Constance A classic English name that was common in the 18th century
Cornelius This name has Latin origins and was highly popular during the 1750s
Dorothy It was a popular female name in the 1750s, making it a vintage choice for a dog
Eleanor A classic vintage name that was popular in the 18th century
Fanny It was a common name during the 1750s, giving it a vintage appeal
Gertrude An old-fashioned name that was popular in the 18th century
Horatio This name was famous in the 1750s, making it a perfect vintage choice
Humphrey A vintage name that was often used in the 18th century, particularly in England
Isabella A classic name that was common in the 18th century, particularly among royalty
Jasper A vintage name that was commonly used in the 1750s
Katherine This classic name was widespread in the 18th century, giving it a vintage feel
Lucius This Latin name was quite popular during the 1750s
Margaret A timeless name that was popular in the 18th century
Nathaniel This name was common during the 1750s, making it vintage
Octavius A vintage name that was quite popular in the 18th century
Penelope This classic name was popular in the 1750s, giving it a vintage appeal
Percival It is a classic English name that was very common in the 18th century
Quincy Popular in the 18th century, this vintage name has a certain charm
Rupert A vintage name that was quite popular in the 1750s
Susannah This classic name was in common use during the 18th century
Theodore This timeless name was popular in the 1750s, making it a vintage choice
Ursula A vintage name that was widespread in the 18th century
Vivian This classic name was common during the 1750s, making it vintage
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Classical Music Composers

The 1750s was a period filled with classical music. Names of famous composers from this era would make sophisticated and cultured dog names.
Name Description
Albinoni Refers to Tomaso Albinoni, an Italian Baroque composer
Bach Refers to Johann Sebastian Bach, a renowned composer from the 18th century
Boccherini Derived from Luigi Boccherini, an Italian composer and cellist
Caldara Derived from Antonio Caldara, an Italian Baroque composer
Cherubini Named after Luigi Cherubini, a key figure in the development of the operatic overture
Cimarosa Named after Domenico Cimarosa, a famous Italian opera composer
Couperin Inspired by François Couperin, a renowned French Baroque composer
Geminiani Takes its name from Francesco Geminiani, a notable Italian violinist and composer
Gluck Named for Christoph Willibald Gluck, an influential composer of the Classical era
Handel Named after George Frideric Handel, a prominent composer of the Baroque era
Haydn Derived from Joseph Haydn, a key figure in the Classical period
Leclair Inspired by Jean-Marie Leclair, a French Baroque composer
Locatelli Derived from Pietro Locatelli, an Italian Baroque composer and violinist
Lotti Inspired by Antonio Lotti, a prominent Italian Baroque composer
Mozart Takes inspiration from the acclaimed classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Paisiello Inspired by Giovanni Paisiello, a celebrated Italian composer of the Classical era
Pergolesi Inspired by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, a prominent composer of the Baroque era
Porpora Named after Nicola Porpora, an Italian composer of Baroque operas
Rameau Named after Jean-Philippe Rameau, an influential French composer of the Baroque era
Salieri Refers to Antonio Salieri, a significant Italian classical composer
Scarlatti Refers to Domenico Scarlatti, an influential figure in late Baroque music
Tartini Inspired by Giuseppe Tartini, a renowned Italian Baroque composer and violinist
Telemann Named for Georg Philipp Telemann, a significant German Baroque composer
Vivaldi Inspired by Antonio Vivaldi, an Italian Baroque musical composer
Zelenka Refers to Jan Dismas Zelenka, a Czech Baroque composer
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Geographical Names

Names inspired by geographical locations prominent in the 1750s could provide a unique and interesting name for a dog.
Name Description
Albany The city was a key frontier outpost in colonial America during the 1750s
Berlin This city was the capital of Prussia, a major European power during the 1750s
Boston Because it was a key city in the American Revolution, which took place during the 1750s
Bristol As a major port city in England, it played a crucial role in trade during the 1750s
Cairo Egypt's capital city was a key trading hub during the 1750s
Calcutta This Indian city was the base for the British East India Company in the 1750s
Charleston This city was a prosperous hub of the southern colonies in the 1750s
Delhi This Indian city was significant during the 1750s due to the Mughal Empire
Dublin This Irish city was a significant cultural and political center during the 1750s
Geneva This Swiss city was a hub of Enlightenment thinking in the 1750s
Havana The 1750s saw this city emerge as a vital Spanish colonial city
Jamestown One of the earliest English settlements in America, significant in the 1750s
Lisbon A major European city that was devastated by an earthquake in 1755
Madagascar This African island saw increased European interest in the 1750s
Manila This city, as the capital of the Spanish East Indies, was significant in the 1750s
Mozambique Portugal expanded its colonial reach to this African location during the 1750s
Naples This Italian city was a center of arts and culture in the 1750s
Plymouth The English city was a central point for voyages of exploration during the 1750s
Quebec The Seven Years' War, starting in the 1750s, involved this Canadian city
Savannah The growth of this Georgian city was significant in the 1750s due to the indigo and rice industry
Shanghai During the 1750s, this city was a significant part of the Chinese Qing dynasty
Sydney Named after Lord Sydney, the British Home Secretary during the 1750s
Versailles Named after the French palace, which was influential during the 1750s
Vienna Named after the Austrian capital, which was a hub of music and culture in the 1750s
York This place was significant during the 1750s as it was the seat of the British government in colonial America
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Historical Figure Names

During the 1750s, many significant historical figures were present, these names can be used to give a unique touch to your dog's name.
Name Description
Adams After John Adams, a key figure during the 1750s
Betsy Betsy Ross, a significant figure from the 1750s, inspired this name
Diderot This name is a nod to Denis Diderot, a key figure in the 1750s
Franklin A name inspired by Benjamin Franklin, a significant figure from the 1750s
George King George II and III reigned during the 1750s, making this a fitting name
Hamilton Inspired by Alexander Hamilton, a prominent figure in the 1750s
Hancock After John Hancock, a significant player in the 1750s
Hawke Named after Edward Hawke, a prominent figure in the 1750s
Hume After David Hume, an important figure in the 1750s
Jefferson Named after Thomas Jefferson, a significant player in the 1750s
Kant This name is a tribute to Immanuel Kant, a notable figure from the 1750s
Lafayette This name is an homage to Marquis de Lafayette, a key player in the American Revolutionary War
Leibniz After Gottfried Leibniz, a key figure during the 1750s
Locke Inspired by John Locke, a significant philosopher in the 1750s
Madison James Madison, a significant figure from the 1750s, inspired this name
Monroe This name is a tribute to James Monroe, a notable figure from the 1750s
Montesquieu In remembrance of Montesquieu, a prominent figure in the 1750s
Newton After Sir Isaac Newton, a key figure in the 1750s
Pitt After William Pitt, an important figure in the 1750s
Revere This name is a nod to Paul Revere, a key figure in the 1750s
Rousseau After Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a significant player in the 1750s
Spinoza Inspired by Baruch Spinoza, a significant philosopher in the 1750s
Voltaire Voltaire, a significant figure from the 1750s, inspired this name
Washington In remembrance of George Washington, a prominent figure in the 1750s
Wolfe Inspired by James Wolfe, a general in the 1750s
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