Edith?

My husband and I took a walk this weekend and were checking out some of the grave stones in a small family graveyard in a nearby park, and we came across the name [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name]. I think it was instant love for both of us. And we adore [name]Edie[/name].

We still don’t know if we are having a boy or a girl, but this may be the name, if baby is a girl. What do you think?

Any other mns for [name]Edith[/name]? I love the name [name]Mae[/name], but I may want to save this as a nn for [name]Margaret[/name] if we have another child.

I love [name]Edith[/name], especially with the possible nn [name]Edie[/name]!

Here are some middle possibilities if you save [name]Mae[/name]:

Short and Sweet:
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Eileen[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Hope[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Louise[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Ann[/name]

Longer and lovely:
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Evangeline[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Maribel[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Mirabelle[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Vivianne[/name]

I love [name]Edith[/name]!

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Louise[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Simone[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Maribel[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Liliana[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Gail[/name]

(looks like tarat3232 and I posted at the same time and have some repeats, and I think [name]Edith[/name] [name]Louise[/name], which is on both our lists really is a standout! Also love her suggestion of [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mirabelle[/name] and I think this is even better than [name]Edith[/name] [name]Maribel[/name])

[name]Edith[/name] is a total ‘outhip the hipsters’ name, so far out it’s in, etc.

[name]Love[/name] [name]Edith[/name] nn [name]Edie[/name]. It has grown on me like a beanstalk.
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Avalon[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Brynn[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Clove[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Coco[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] Deco
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Dion[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Grey[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Hope[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Imogene[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Kate[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Luella[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Maude[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Mauve[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Myrtle[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Odette[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Pauline[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Willow[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Wren[/name]

My favorite on my list is [name]Edith[/name] [name]Luella[/name].

I love the name [name]Edith[/name]. [name]How[/name] about [name]Edith[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Martha[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Lucille[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Estelle[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Milicent[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Olivia[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Rose[/name]

I love [name]Edith[/name], but since it”s so strikingly vintage, why not pair it with something a little bit surprising? Instead of pairing [name]Edith[/name] with another strikingly vintage name, how about:

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Aimee[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Amelie[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Amethyst[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Crimson[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Emerson[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Fawn[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Indiana[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Iris[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Joy[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Katia[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Lexie[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Lilac[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Mimi[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Nicole[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Ottilie[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Rain[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Scarlett[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Sigourney[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Silver[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] Thistle
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Zadie[/name]

[name]Edith[/name] has been growing on me more and more. :slight_smile:

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Josephine[/name]

Good luck!

I’ve always loved [name]Edith[/name], [name]Edith[/name] [name]Luella[/name] has been one of my favourite names since I was about thirteen.

[name]How[/name] about:
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Thomasina[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Mireille[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Francine[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Marina[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Winifred[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Martha[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Fearne[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Lavender[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Madeline[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Margot[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] Coriander

sorry for any repeats :slight_smile:

I personally love [name]Edith[/name] [name]Francine[/name], [name]Edith[/name] [name]Thomasina[/name] and [name]Edith[/name] [name]Martha[/name]

good luck :slight_smile:

I love the name [name]Edith[/name]!

Me too!!

Thank you all! I really like some of these, and one that I don’t think I’d use but is exceptionally beautiful: [name]Edith[/name] [name]Rain[/name].

We’re not setting anything in stone, but I really think it’s still [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name] that I love. And why save [name]Mae[/name] for a second daughter we might never have, right?

I never thought I’d be a person who would know my child’s name this far out. But if baby is a girl (and I really think she is, though we’ll probably know for sure in just a few weeks!), [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name] she will be!

^^^ I think you’re spot-on there! Why save it if you love it now?

[name]Reading[/name] through all the suggestions, the name has grown on me and I think it’s very sweet. Good luck!

[name]Edith[/name] is utterly beautiful, with a lovely vintage feel that makes it just a little cool at the moment, and [name]Edie[/name] is adorable. [name]Edith[/name] and [name]Margaret[/name] would make great siblings, too!

Middle name ideas :
One syllable :
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Grace[/name] (very popular)
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]

Two syllables :
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Ama[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Clara[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Ianthe[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Alice[/name]

Three syllables :
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Amandine[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Alouette[/name]

Four syllables :
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Amelia[/name]/e
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Cordelia[/name].

Good luck!

Oops, silly me, just read your last post! [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name] is utterly beautiful (I really struggled coming up with mn ideas which I thought could rival it), and I think you’re right about not saving [name]Mae[/name] for another daughter. That said, if you did have a little [name]Margaret[/name] one day, I don’t think it would put [name]Mae[/name] completely out of the picture.

[name]Edith[/name] is one of my favorites. I love the antique, clunky-cool style and adorable nickname [name]Edie[/name]. You mentioned you love [name]Margaret[/name] (same here), and that would be a good sister name, although you may want [name]Edith[/name] in the middle for [name]Margaret[/name]. As for middles, I think [name]Edith[/name] sounds best with a middle name that ends in “A”. Let’s see . . .

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Miranda[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Alexandra[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Clara[/name]/[name]Clarissa[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Maribella[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Priscilla[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Sophia[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] Evanthia (only if you like the alliteration)
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Carolina[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Georgiana[/name]
[name]Edith[/name] [name]Diana[/name]

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name] is an picture-perfect vintage charm combination, but these are just some alternative middles I like for [name]Edith[/name].

My name is “[name]Edith[/name]”, I think it’s really cool becuase I’m the only [name]Edith[/name] I know and it’s not a name everyone has. But people usually say it “[name]Edit[/name]” or spell it “Ediff”

I absolutely love [name]Edith[/name] with the nn [name]Edie[/name].

I love [name]Edith[/name]. It’s charming and sweet, and I like that [name]Edith[/name] has such a soft, feminine sound yet isn’t frilly or liquid. [name]Edith[/name] is a strong, graceful name and [name]Edie[/name] is spunky. I would be so happy to meet a little girl called [name]Edith[/name] [name]Mae[/name]. Great choice.