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Baby names

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Original poster

Girls names like Angus, Casper, Hugh, Monty, Benedict

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pigglepot · 15/06/2021 21:44

Basically posh names that aren't very common. I can't think of what the girls names equivalents would be. Ideas?

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soupmaker · 15/06/2021 21:55

Persephone - aka Percy.

ChubbyMsSunshine · 15/06/2021 21:54

Verity?

TheGirlWhoLived · 15/06/2021 21:53

All the actual aristocracy I know have ridiculous nicknames so goodness knows what their actual names are

TheGirlWhoLived · 15/06/2021 21:53

Millicent, Veronica, Victoria, Felicity, Lettice have that sort of feel to me- hoity toity esque

Orphlids · 15/06/2021 21:52

Claudia, Camilla, Cecilia, Lavinia, Isolde, Perdita, Octavia.

KaleJuicer · 15/06/2021 21:52

Arabella. Dulcie.

(Looking at DD’s class list )

ZednotZee · 15/06/2021 21:51

Lavinia

irresistibleoverwhelm · 15/06/2021 21:51

The little Benedict I know has a baby sister called Cordelia!

KaleJuicer · 15/06/2021 21:50

Hester (nn Hettie), Constance (nn Connie)

GreyhoundG1rl · 15/06/2021 21:48

Ooh, Cordelia is lovely.

PoliceDogWoof · 15/06/2021 21:48

Juliet
Sabine
Camille
Vivien
Fiona
Rose
Christabel

irresistibleoverwhelm · 15/06/2021 21:47

Annabel, Cressida, Hero, Cordelia, Clementine, Kitty…

GreyhoundG1rl · 15/06/2021 21:46

Well, Benedicta is the female equivalent of Benedict. But unless you think she's destined for the convent I really wouldn't

VodkaSlimline · 15/06/2021 21:45

Flora
Clementine
Araminta!

Bodgers · 15/06/2021 21:45

Allegra

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