100 random 20th century english name
On Quisicosas since 10 September 2022
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What it is about
Names didn't change a whole lot across the years. Most names could be used in any decade, but sticking to the right decade might be a safer option if you really care about authenticity in the project you might be working on.
The names are (mostly) English-American, but they will generally work for British characters as well, especially the older names.