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Final 8 girls names baby due soon please help!!

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Popeye44 · 09/11/2017 22:41

Please help me choose:

Olivia
Lily
Ashley
Penelope
Gracie
Rosie
Maebh
Annabel

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TheVanguardSix · 09/11/2017 22:41

Penelope

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Ropsleybunny · 09/11/2017 22:42

I like Lily and Grace (not Gracie).

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MadameJosephine · 09/11/2017 22:45

Penelope or Annabel

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Awwlookatmybabyspider · 09/11/2017 22:46

Olivia.
How is Maebh pronounced

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Whataboutmeee · 09/11/2017 22:47

Annabel

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Popeye44 · 09/11/2017 22:48

May-v it's Irish

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Panting · 09/11/2017 22:49

Maebh is cute but I’d be tempted to anglicise the spelling.

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Buntysoven · 09/11/2017 22:51

Maebh is my favourite of those. So pretty but cool too.

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Popeye44 · 09/11/2017 22:52

I'm from Ireland so it wouldn't be a problem with pronunciation here!

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Lemonnaise · 09/11/2017 22:52

Maebh is my favourite from your list.

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Panting · 09/11/2017 22:53

Ah sorry!!

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Nonameyet1 · 09/11/2017 22:54

Annabelle

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SummerRoberts · 09/11/2017 23:01

Penelope is gorgeous.

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SleepingStandingUp · 09/11/2017 23:05

Lily
Penelope
Maebh

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AnyaMoondial · 10/11/2017 01:14

Annabel. Smile

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pinkandsparklytoo · 10/11/2017 01:19

In 10 years of parenting I haven't met an Ashley or Maebh so I would go for one of those. Saying that I have had both Penelope and Annabel on lists for one child or another so those would be my back up names.

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OrlandaFuriosa · 10/11/2017 01:21

Use Maebh as the second name for either Penelope or Annabelle. Goes beautifully.

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oldlaundbooth · 10/11/2017 01:21

Penelope.

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Makesmilingyourbesthobby · 10/11/2017 01:40

Beautiful names list op, depends on how much you mind using popular names as lily & Olivia are beautiful names but very used,
Ashley, Gracie, Penelope & maebh are my top,
You could always use one for middle name if you haven't chosen one already,
Ashley maebh
Ashley lily
Lily Penelope
Lily Anabelle
As such...
I also notice you seem to like the sound of 'e' on the end 6 of your chosen names have the e sounding,
& Olivia has the e sound with the 'vi'

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ladybirdsaredotty · 10/11/2017 02:03

I like

Lily
Ashley
Gracie
Maebh

Smile

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Montsti · 10/11/2017 02:21

Annabel 😊

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ThaliaLuxurySpa · 10/11/2017 04:05

Maebh for the win. Smile

Best of luck with her birth.

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bayseyan · 10/11/2017 04:18

Maebh

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Kiaa · 10/11/2017 04:54

Lily gets my vote 😀

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AndhowcouldIeverrefuse · 10/11/2017 05:18

I know several of each esp Olivia and Lily, but only one Maebh.

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