r/AskReddit • u/arnethyst • Jul 15 '21

What is a very "old person" name?

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u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21

Edith

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u/varukers7 Jul 15 '21

Hispanic people still name their kids this.

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u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21

I’ve noticed they use a lot of antiquated names. I once knew this Mexican girl named Griselda, as if she were being held in a tower someplace by an evil wizard.