Andie/Andy

We have one little girl named [name_f]Winry[/name_f] nn [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] and have been talking about what we would name a sibling. We’ve kinda decided that we like names that have simplistic phonetic spellings but aren’t high on the ssa list (or not on the list at all) bonus if it has an old fashioned nn. For girls our front runner is [name_f]Maple[/name_f] nn [name_f]Mae[/name_f]…

However.

Andeline is an old family name, and I love it. BUT I can’t decide on a nickname. [name_f]Andie[/name_f] would be the most natural choice for me, but it doesnt have the same old fashioned charm as [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] (though I still think it would be cute) [name_f]Annie[/name_f] has old fashioned charm but is a little blah feeling to me next to [name_f]Winnie[/name_f].

What would you choose…

[name_f]Maple[/name_f] nn [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
Andeline nn [name_f]Andie[/name_f]
Andeline nn [name_f]Annie[/name_f]?

Any other suggestions that would go with [name_f]Winry[/name_f]?

[name_f]Winry[/name_f] is a sweet name. I think [name_f]Lainey[/name_f] would be another nickname option for Andeline if you like it. Other suggestions…

[name_f]Cambrie[/name_f] - [name_f]Cami[/name_f]
[name_f]Auria[/name_f] - [name_f]Ria[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleni[/name_f] - [name_f]Leni[/name_f]
[name_f]Annelise[/name_f] - [name_f]Annie[/name_f]/[name_f]Lise[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f] -[name_f]Livy[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] - [name_f]Junie[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]- [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_f]Annora[/name_f] - [name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] - [name_f]Lia[/name_f]

[name_m]How[/name_m] about Andeline nn [name_f]Della[/name_f]? [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] and [name_f]Della[/name_f] would be super sweet!

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

You know, I wouldn’t think that I would like Andeline, but in this case I sort of do. It’s really cool & unique like [name_f]Winry[/name_f], & I love that it’s an old family name. And [name_f]Andie[/name_f] isn’t typically my style either, but it does seem more natural. It’s more unexpected too, & actually really cute w/[name_f]Winnie[/name_f] (which I love, by the way.). That all being said, I am in love w/[name_f]Maple[/name_f] recently. It’s perfect w/[name_f]Winry[/name_f]. I’m really no help, because I think that you can’t go wrong w/either.

Here are a few more suggestions that you may like:

[name_u]Aberdeen[/name_u]/[name_u]Abbie[/name_u]/[name_f]Addie[/name_f]/[name_f]Deenie[/name_f]

[name_f]Clover[/name_f]

[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]/[name_f]Callie[/name_f]

[name_u]Indigo[/name_u]/Idgie

[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]/[name_f]Junie[/name_f]/[name_f]Juno[/name_f]

[name_f]Jemima[/name_f]

[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]/[name_f]Maggie[/name_f]/[name_f]Mally[/name_f]

[name_u]Malin[/name_u]/[name_f]Molly[/name_f]

[name_f]Niamh[/name_f]

[name_f]Olive[/name_f]/[name_f]Livy[/name_f]

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]/[name_u]Penny[/name_u]/[name_f]Polly[/name_f]/[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]/[name_f]Nellie[/name_f]

[name_f]Primrose[/name_f]/[name_f]Posy[/name_f]/[name_f]Rosie[/name_f]

[name_u]Sparrow[/name_u]

[name_f]Tallula[/name_f]/tTali/[name_f]Tula[/name_f]/[name_f]Lulu[/name_f]/[name_f]Lula[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps. :slight_smile:

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I love [name_f]Maple[/name_f] for you. Modern but with a classic nick name

With [name_f]Winry[/name_f] ‘[name_f]Winnie[/name_f]’, I’ll throw in the suggestions of

[name_u]Cypress[/name_u] -[name_f]Essie[/name_f]
[name_f]Meadow[/name_f] - [name_f]Dodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Talia[/name_f] - [name_u]Tali[/name_u]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] - [name_f]Della[/name_f], [name_f]Addie[/name_f]
[name_u]Romilly[/name_u] - [name_u]Romy[/name_u]

I think [name_f]Maple[/name_f] ‘[name_f]Mae[/name_f]’ is PERFECT with [name_f]Winry[/name_f] ‘[name_f]Winnie[/name_f]’.

[name_f]Maple[/name_f]! [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] and [name_f]Mae[/name_f] is a most amazing combination, and [name_f]Maple[/name_f] is such a great, under-used name.

I love [name_f]Andie[/name_f]. I don’t really like [name_f]Maple[/name_f] or Andeline.

Here are some suggestions:
[name_f]Clover[/name_f] nn [name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] nn [name_f]Ellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] or [name_f]Nella[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] nn [name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_f]Evalina[/name_f] nn [name_f]Evie[/name_f] or [name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilou[/name_f] nn [name_u]Lou[/name_u]
[name_f]Milena[/name_f] nn [name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Isadora[/name_f] nn [name_u]Izzy[/name_u], [name_f]Dora[/name_f], [name_u]Dory[/name_u]
[name_f]Adrienne[/name_f] nn [name_f]Andie[/name_f], [name_f]Addie[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f] nn [name_f]Flo[/name_f], [name_f]Flossie[/name_f], [name_f]Florrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lotus[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f] nn [name_u]June[/name_u], [name_f]Junie[/name_f]
[name_f]Leora[/name_f] nn [name_u]Lee[/name_u], [name_m]Leo[/name_m], [name_f]Ora[/name_f], [name_f]Leah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lenora[/name_f] nn [name_f]Leni[/name_f]/[name_m]Lenny[/name_m], [name_f]Nora[/name_f], [name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Sunniva[/name_f] nn [name_u]Sunny[/name_u]
[name_f]Collette[/name_f] nn [name_f]Etta[/name_f], [name_u]Coco[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosetta[/name_f] nn [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Rosie[/name_f], [name_f]Etta[/name_f]