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Long girl names

39 replies

PollyannaC · 29/04/2020 14:48

Please could you help me with some wonderfully underused long girl names (bonus if they have potential nicknames). I tend to be drawn to names like:

Valentina
Marcella
Dorothea
Francesca (but too popular)
Paloma
Evangeline

The more, the better! ☺️

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Ladyglitterfairydust · 29/04/2020 15:32

Constance
Elizabeth
Harriet

Carouselfish · 29/04/2020 15:32

Raphaella/Rafaela

veeboo · 29/04/2020 15:28

Genevieve is a favourite of mine. I love the nn Ginny. How about:
Gabriella
Verity
Sophina
Marguerite
Theodora
Cassiopia
Henrietta
Juniper
Nigella
Audrina
Alessia
Clementine
Bernadita
Delilah
Ophelia
Vivienne
Willhelmina
Zendaya

123Dancewithme · 29/04/2020 15:20

Thomasina
Artemisia
Alexandrine
Cassiopeia
Esmeralda
Genevieve
Henrietta
Isidora
Iolanthe
Margaretta
Rowenna
Sophronia
Susannah
Victorine
Willemina
Apollonia
Cordelia
Dorothea
Guinevere
Josephine
Magdalena
Persephone
Seraphina
Violetta

FeedMeSantiago · 29/04/2020 15:16

Anastasia
Josephine
Alexandria
Alexandrina
Evangelina
Christina
Elisabetta
Thomasina
Benjamina

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 29/04/2020 15:11

Emmanuelle.
Octavia
Heather
Caroline

AnneKipanki · 29/04/2020 15:04

Geraldine
Gwendoline
Rosalind
Rosamund
Euphemia
Philomena
Hildegard

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 29/04/2020 14:58

Clementine
Angelique
Augustine

Chottie · 29/04/2020 14:56

Just remembered -
one of Tyson Fury's daughters is called Venezuela

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 29/04/2020 14:56

Elizabeth
Katherine
Victoria
Alexandra
Jennifer
Genevieve
Josephine
Florence
Matilda
Abigail
Henrietta
Charlotte
Christina
Penelope
Felicity
Claudia
Deborah
Vivienne
Anastasia

Flymetothestars · 29/04/2020 14:56

Margaret
Clementine
Roxanne

Chottie · 29/04/2020 14:55

Pierrette
Marcelina
Bettina
Margherita
Manuela
Theodora
Suzannah
Andrina
Elisabetta

stormsurfer · 29/04/2020 14:52

Alexandra
Florentina
Venetia
Penelope
Caliope
Cassandra
Georgiana
Julianna
Marianne
Mirabelle
Ophelia
Octavia
Persephone

Cakeandslippers · 29/04/2020 14:51

Willhemina
Hermione
Serendipity
Alexandra
Lucinda
Persephone
Cressida

(Not sure if I got the spellings correct on these, I'm generally into short names so never needed to be a good name speller!)

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