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Summer August Girls Name....

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Billie353 · 08/03/2018 11:41

Struggling with girls names...
Baby girl due mid August who has a brother with a grandad name which is very marmite.
Looking for something vintage but struggling.
Mabel is a front runner at the moment.... I quite like Marigold too.
Please help... Any ideas much appreciated x

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Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 11:55

I love Mabel. Marigold is a bit too out there for me.
Other vintage name ideas.
Maude. Audrey. Sybil. Martha. Vera. Dorothy. Janey. Kathleen. Mary. Olive. Pearl. Annie. Flora. Rosa. Sarah. Vivienne Teresa. Caroline. Bryony. Julia. Laura.
Suzannah. Enid. Norah. Norma. Maeve
Moira. İrene.

user1498549192 · 08/03/2018 12:14

Cora
Ada
Adelaide
Clementine
Harriet
Clara
Eleanor
Dorothea
Josephine
Iris
Louisa
May
Nancy

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 12:23

Lydia. Nell. Celia. Betsy. Patsy.

bridgetreilly · 08/03/2018 12:25

Mabel is sweet.

Other ideas:
Ivy
Primrose
Camilla
Pamela
Eliza
Maud
Nora
Elsie
Betty

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 12:30

Oh Bridget is another good strong vintage name.
Helena. Marlene. Doreen. Lois. Maria. May.
Dolly. Bronte.

Reallycantbebothered · 08/03/2018 12:34

Haf ( pronounced Hav) is a Welsh girls name meaning Summer

PeggySchuylar · 08/03/2018 12:43

Tesni - Tess knee nn Tess
Is Welsh for sunshine or warmth

PeggySchuylar · 08/03/2018 12:46

Violet
Margarite (Peggy)
Artemesia

PeggySchuylar · 08/03/2018 12:47

Ingrid
Margot
Pearl

Apple23 · 08/03/2018 12:53

You can't beat a good old-fashioned Royal name if you want vintage.

Adelaide
Alexandra
Alice
Beatrice
Caroline
Charlotte
Eleanor
Elizabeth
Katharine
Louisa
Helena
Matilda
Victoria

If not Mabel, then what about Maria?

mnahmnah · 08/03/2018 12:53

Constance

Youreadthebabybooks · 08/03/2018 12:54

Mabli is the welsh version of Mabel

cheshiremama89 · 08/03/2018 13:03

Mai
Paloma
Ophelia (Fifi)
June Rose
Mabel
Indi
Aspen
Frida
Penny (Penelope)
April
Bertie (Beatrice)
Yve
Estee
Poppy
Esther
Polly
Clementine
Joni
Anais
Patsi
Mimi
Pearl
Maggie
Ayda
Minnie
Fliss
Florence
Bridie
Posy
Pepper
Clemence
Farah
Aerin
Margot
Flora
Fifi
Ivy
Olive
Annie
Summer
Peggy
Perdita
Audrie
Blossom
Fleur
Dora

cheshiremama89 · 08/03/2018 13:04

That's my girls list Grin

octoberfarm · 08/03/2018 13:18

Really like Marigold. How about Iris, Olive or Adeline?

fearfultrill · 08/03/2018 13:25

Love Mabel and Marigold

How about:

Primrose
Rosalie
Evangeline (Evie/Eva)

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 13:32

Rita. Marilyn. Mariana. Miriam.

educatingarti · 08/03/2018 13:34

Augusta?

PeggySchuylar · 08/03/2018 14:08

Octavia - eighth, month not child!

Billie353 · 08/03/2018 15:35

Thank you everyone...
Perdita is now added.
Is Nina a vintage name?
What middle name would you put with Mabel?

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Afternoon · 08/03/2018 15:53

Mabel Clementine
Mabel Florence
Mabel Catherine
Mabel Julia
Mabel Daphne
Mabel Harriet

glitterbiscuits · 08/03/2018 15:56

I have an August girl. I really wanted Augusta as a middle name. Couldn’t get it past DH. Still annoys me.

I wanted Rowena Augusta. Didn’t get anywhere close.

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 16:00

Mabel Josephine.
Mabel Florence
Mabel Sofia
Mabel Lucy
Mabel Rose
Mabel Terese
Mabel Olivia
Mabel Penelope
Mabel Evangeline
Mabel Christina
Mabel Lucinda

AnyaMoondial · 08/03/2018 16:01

I adore Mabel.

I also love Iris, Beatrice and Agatha.

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/03/2018 16:03

Mabel Augusta.
Mabel Adelaide
Mabel Elizabeth
Mabel Clara

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