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If I like Matilda and Penelope…

37 replies

PeonyPaws · 10/05/2023 10:59

I love these two names but can’t use Penelope and I’m not entirely sure Matilda goes well with our surname. Any other similar suggestions?

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jasminesunflower · 10/05/2023 12:37

Persephone
Calliope
Nephele
Antigone
Phaedra
Perrine
Philomena

Madita
Marita
Mathilde
Tilda
Maud or Maude
Martine
Martina
Hilda
Gerda
Glenda
Karina

SophiaLarsen · 10/05/2023 12:08

Similar to Penelope and Greek
Calliope
Calista

Similar to Matilda and German
Boudicca
Lina
Heidi

Mumofgirls2017 · 10/05/2023 12:01

Florence
eliza
jemima
tabitha
beatrix
daphne
heidi
eloise
dorothy
delilah
edith
meredith
helena
calliope
phoebe
clementine
juliet
primrose
tallulah
annabelle
cassandra
thalia
athena

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PeonyPaws · 10/05/2023 11:39

Thanks all I like Beatrice and Tabitha

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Awwlookatmybabyspider · 10/05/2023 11:38

Gwendolyn. Imelda. Imogen. Esther. Jessica. Genieve. Tabitha.

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 10/05/2023 11:36

Helena. Beatrice. Charlotte. Rosalie. Isabella. Victoria. Alexandra. Elizabeth.
Florence. Josephine. Madeliene. Vivienne. Scarlett. Caroline. Jennifer. Felicity. Heather. Samantha. Delilah. Margaret. Adelaide.

Riverlee · 10/05/2023 11:12

Christina
Marnie
Phoebe
Meredith
Jessica
Winifred
Gemma
Louisa

Puppylover83 · 10/05/2023 11:11

Liberty
Martha
Bonnie
Francesca
Meredith
Nancy
Violet
Zara
Celeste

MissedItByThisMuch · 10/05/2023 11:06

Josephine
Clementine
Cecilia
Genevieve
Harriet/Henrietta

TrustPenguins · 10/05/2023 11:05

Tabitha
Beatrice
Hermione
Lydia
Annabell
Harriet
Eleanor

I know a Matilda with a sister Florence.
And a Penelope with sisters Caroline and Elizabeth and another Penelope with a sister Olivia.

MrsSamR · 10/05/2023 11:03

Clementine
Tabitha
Pandora
Cecily

Sofiatheworst · 10/05/2023 11:01

Jemima is the first name that came to mind.