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favourite girl names?

57 replies

neroforte · 02/06/2021 00:28

just for fun!
mine are -
delilah (my absolute favourite, if i ever have a daughter i will be calling her this)
mabel
joanna
stella
tessa

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Blue4YOU · 20/08/2021 21:26

Names I haven’t used:
Georgiana
Lorna
Lisette
Emmeline
Ophelia

I did use Grace and Lydia

MyNameIsElizaDay · 20/08/2021 21:12

Tamar and Pansy

Piapea · 19/08/2021 09:19

A whole bunch I love but don't know which ones I would use:
Evangeline
Isabel
Emmanuelle
Azalea
Delilah
Sylvie
Leonora
Elanora
Liadán
Cora
Thora
Olivia
Iris
Odette
Charlotte
Lily
Willow
Violet
Meike (my-keh)
Theadora
Sienna

labtest57 · 17/08/2021 22:32

Other than the names I chose for my own two daughters, I love Zoe, Jean, and Roberta.

Junipersky · 16/08/2021 07:33

Clara
Rosanna
Sophia
Hannah
Isabella
Matilda
Carrie
Lucy
Cicely
Polly
Connie
Betsy
Annabelle

RickOShay · 16/08/2021 06:55

It changes Smile
Atm I like Marianne and Honor.
My name and DD’s name has been mentioned a few times. She wishes I’d called her Lottie.

CaffiSaliMali · 14/08/2021 08:54

Esyllt
Eira
Eirlys
Alys
Mari
Tesni
Morwenna
Morven
Evangeline
Juliet
Sabrina
Rosa

AbsolutelyPatsy · 14/08/2021 07:05

Currently i like:
Serenity

Notdoingthis · 14/08/2021 06:19

Olivia
Rose
Natasha
Anna
Jasmine

Tigerstigers · 14/08/2021 01:21

Tabitha
Anna
Cleo
Eliza
Penny

Enko · 14/08/2021 01:16

Karenza
Seraphina
Raine
Ilona
Maeve
Millicent
Amabel
Regitze

35andThriving · 09/08/2021 22:14
  1. Caroline
  2. Tamsin
  3. Abigail
  4. Julienne
  5. Matilda
  6. Verity
  7. Selina
  8. Lillian
9.Tabitha 10. Jessica 11. Estelle
Fifilafrog · 09/08/2021 20:30

Isla
Niamh
Erin
Cerys
Elise
Katie

Peccary · 09/08/2021 18:53

Nice to see DDs name on here a few times. I love Lara and Carmen but couldn't use either for her

Katefoster · 09/08/2021 16:10

Flora
Olive
Persephone
Seraphena

hopingforabrighterfuture2021 · 09/08/2021 14:20

My top 20, in no particular order:

Willow, Saskia, Edie, Phoebe, Zoe, Zara, Skye, Lauren, Rosie/Rose, Charlotte, Alexandra, Eve, Isabella, Eden, Sophie, Ruby, Scarlett, Juliette, Orla, Hannah.

Crunchymum · 09/08/2021 12:22

I adore my DD's names.

Other names I love are:

Jean
Pearl
Albertine
Indiana

EJM87 · 09/08/2021 00:18

Top 5

Sienna
Alaia-Rose
Linnea (li-NAY-ah)
Autumn-Rae
Thea

mynameisbrian · 08/08/2021 23:59

Amelie
Heather
Grace
Hannah
Georgie
Ella
Mary

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/08/2021 23:51

Excluding DDs and DGD name.
Daisy.
Violet.
Gracie.
Katie.
Cassie.
Iris.
Faye.
Amity
Shannon.
Courtney.
Alina.

Tiffany.
Isabelle
Amanda.
Elsa
Teresa.
Angel.
Nevaeh.
Lucy
Pearl
Eden
Iraina.
Tansy
Tiana.
Misty.
Fallon.
Farrah.
Rosabelle.
Zara.
Azaria.
Sarah.
Kendall.
Nicole.
Esme. (Id have to spell it Esmay though as I can’t abide the Es-mee pronunciation.
Leanne.
Virginia
Alicia
Victoria
Elowen.
Natalia.
Emily.
Chloe
Elise
Trinity
Vanessa
Luna.
Louisa.
Olive.
Samantha
Hannah
Bryony.
Kayleigh
Michelle
Lindsey.
Heidi.
Elena.
Bridget
Sharna.
Lois.
Anna.
Keira.

Ikeameatballs · 08/08/2021 21:58

Isobel
Elizabeth
Matilda
Susannah
Frances
Laura
Cordelia
Cara
Thora
Ianthe
Nina

Immaculatemisconception · 08/08/2021 21:57

Saskia
Caitlin
Anna
Grace

35andThriving · 08/08/2021 21:51

Olivia is lovely. I can see why it's ranked so high in the charts for so long.

PlainJane1000 · 08/08/2021 20:50

Francesca
Olivia
Nina
Fearne
Seren

22Bug · 08/08/2021 20:48

My favourite is Joanna too!
I also love Theadora, Poppy, Nelle, Sage, Blanche, Clementine, Odette, Aurora and Delilah!