What were/are your Grandmothers called?

[littlecharmer2016]

Looking for old fashioned, traditional girly girl names! Please help!

Violet which I love and Gertrude!

Gladys and Anne. Great grans were Nellie, Maggie, Mary and Elizabeth

Maria Joanna and Marian

My grandparents and great grandparents had the following first and middle names

Muriel
Margaret
Irene
Barbara
Ruth
Edith
Annie
Nancy
Esther
Gwendoline
Sabria
Amy
Florence

Grandmothers Fanny Elizabeth and Emma Edith.

Great grandmothers Emma Elizabeth, Charlotte Margaret, Emily and Annie.

DD2 has her paternal grandmother's name as a middle name, Ruth.

Rosemary and Lillian.

DH's were Winifred and....er.... Granny Grumps. Must find out her real name.

Great Aunts were Angela, Sheila, Elizabeth and Marie.

Queenie and Florence

Great grandmother was Miriam Isabel.

Lucille Rose and Linda Daisy

Florence May, who was always known as May.

And Elsie

Margaret and, er... Margaret. Known as Marge and Maggie.

We're using it as DD2's middle name when she makes an appearance.

Millie and Beryl Maureen (known as Betty). Her sister was Sylvia May - known as Peg!?!

Ruby and Jean.

DD has my late MIL's name (Anne) as a middle name. If DS has been a girl he would have had Jean as a middle name, but we aren't having any more childen, so er, sorry Granny

Audrey and Maud.

kally that tickled me 😀

Peggy short for winifred

Charlotte and Lily

Nancy, olive, Yvonne and daisy (I have a complicated family)

Rachael and Lottie, great aunts called Ivy, Vi, Martha, Rose, Edith, Lucy and Eleanor

I can't give one of my granny's names, as it's too unusual. The other one was Winnifred Josephine. Great-grandmothers were Roseanne, Catherine and Teresa.

Dorothy and Edith x
i love nanna names, my personal fave is Beryl xx

paternal grandmother - Mabel
maternal grandmother - Annie Mary (goes by May)
maternal great grandmother - Mary-Ellen

DPs maternal grandma is Annie as well... Maybe it was popular in the 40s?

Maggie and Sadie