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How many do you know & where are you from..

71 replies

BeautifulStars93 · 08/09/2015 14:59

Daisy
Annie
Matilda
Ruby
Polly
thanks.

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SmugairleRoin · 08/09/2015 23:00

From Dublin.
Matilda:3
Annie:5 I think, none under 30 though.
Polly:0
Daisy:1
Ruby: have met maaany children called Ruby (I'm a teacher and used to sub in lots of different schools). Couldn't put a number on it, over 8 certainly

Enkopkaffetak · 08/09/2015 22:54

SE

Daisy 2
Annie 1
Matilda 1
Ruby 2
Polly 1 (but she is an adult and her full name is Palavi)

KenDoddsDadsDog · 08/09/2015 21:49

None of any of them apart from one Matilda . North East England .

Junosmum · 08/09/2015 21:47

North west and I know 3 daisys and a ruby. Ruby is 12

Marcipex · 08/09/2015 21:35

Daisy 1
Annie 0
Matilda 3
Ruby 2
Polly 1

In the southwest .

Orangeisthenewbanana · 08/09/2015 20:54

SE London

Daisy 1
Annie 0
Matilda 2
Ruby 0
Poppy 1

YourBubzYourRulzHun · 08/09/2015 20:54

Oh yes oub I know so many Isabelle's and Isabella's I can never remember which child's name finishes in which ending and mostly guess wrong

YourBubzYourRulzHun · 08/09/2015 20:52

SE
Daisy 5 (1 is 11 but the rest all under 10)
Annie 0
Matilda 0 but 1 Tilly
Ruby 0
Polly 0

OublietteBravo · 08/09/2015 20:47

East Anglia
Daisy: 3
Annie: 1 (Anna: 3, Anne: 1)
Matilda: 2 (but one is an adult)
Ruby: 2
Polly: 0

The most popular girls name seems to be Emilia/Amelia, closely followed by Isabella and Ava/Eva.

Taytocrisps · 08/09/2015 20:39

Daisy 0
Annie 1 (in her 50s)
Matilda 0
Ruby 0
Polly 1 (age 10 or 11)

I'm in Ireland

wigglesrock · 08/09/2015 20:29

Daisy - 1 (primary school age)
Annie - 4 (all 60 years plus)
Matilda - 0
Ruby 4 ( all under 5)
Polly 0
Am in NI

KLou1105 · 08/09/2015 19:06

I think most popular names on that list in my area- Devon is daisy, ruby and Matilda/Tilly. I really love Polly :)

Daisy 2
Annie 0
Matilda 3
Ruby 2
Polly 0

waxweasel · 08/09/2015 18:35

I'm in SE London

Daisy - 4. There were 2 just in DD's room at nursery, out of maybe 10 girls total
Annie - 0
Matilda - 0
Ruby - 0
Polly - 1

Iliveinalighthousewiththeghost · 08/09/2015 18:11

Daisy 0
Matilda 0 personally but I have heard the name while I've been out
Ruby 2
Polly 0.
Annie 1
I'm from Liverpool.

Chottie · 08/09/2015 18:04

South London

Daisy - 1 little and 2 grown up
Annie - 2 grown up
Matilda - 1 little known as Tilly
Ruby - 2 - one in her 20s and one in her 50s
Polly - none

FattyNinjaOwl · 08/09/2015 17:58

0
0
0
3
0

I'm nw

goldglittershitter · 08/09/2015 17:52

0
0
1
3
0

Am in NW.

RiverTam · 08/09/2015 17:47

London
I know 1 Polly a and 1 Annie, both under 7. 1 Ruby who's probably about 10.

90% of the 'popular' names, particularly girls' names, aren't popular where I am.

SirVixofVixHall · 08/09/2015 17:44

Wales. Am only listing children I know, not adults.
Daisy -2
Annie -1
Matilda-1
Ruby- 0 (I only know an adult Ruby)
Polly -0

WorldsBiggestGrotbag · 08/09/2015 17:44

They're all under 5, by the way

WorldsBiggestGrotbag · 08/09/2015 17:43

Daisy- 1
Annie- 1
Matilda-3
Ruby-1
Polly- 0

Derbyshire

whooshbangprettycolours · 08/09/2015 17:34

Daisy - 1 (20's)
Annie - 1 (now at Uni)
Matilda - 1 (17)
Ruby - 1 (young)
Polly - 1 (about 40)

Sarff

Sophronia · 08/09/2015 17:28

South West

Daisy - 1
Annie - 0
Matilda - 0
Ruby - 2
Polly - 1

I love Annie.

WhyCantIuseTheNameIWant · 08/09/2015 16:14

North west

Daisy 2 (juniors)
Annie 2 (1 infant, one junior)
Matilda 3 ( babies, toddlers)
Ruby 3 (infants)
Polly 0 ( but several poppy/mollies)

TreadSoftlyOnMyDreams · 08/09/2015 15:58

1 Matilda, age 5, SE London

Tons of Poppy's, Isabella's, Sophie's,

I like Annie. Makes me hum, "The Sun will come out, Tomorrow, bet your bottom dollar etc etc. " Possibly not what you wanted though.

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