[Opinions] Re: Naming a child after a death
Very common until the early part of the 20th century, yes. Partly to do with honouring godparents and relatives, and also due to having a relatively small pool of common names.

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Naming a child after a death  ·  Obetsy  ·  7/15/2024, 5:47 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Wraith  ·  7/15/2024, 1:06 PM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Canielle  ·  7/15/2024, 11:12 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Amphelise  ·  7/15/2024, 10:37 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  RoxStar  ·  7/15/2024, 10:12 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  New_Chloë  ·  7/15/2024, 9:10 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Kerilyntaryn21  ·  7/15/2024, 9:02 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  KK  ·  7/15/2024, 7:07 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Anneza  ·  7/15/2024, 6:30 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Obetsy  ·  7/15/2024, 9:16 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Dianatiger  ·  7/15/2024, 6:28 AM
Re: Naming a child after a death  ·  Dianatiger  ·  7/15/2024, 6:25 AM