Favourite short (1-2 syllables) vintage / classic girls names?

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] everyone!

Looking to add to my list of short (1-2 syllable) vintage and classic girls names.

What are some of your favourites?

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[name_u]Clare[/name_u] / [name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f] / [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] / [name_f]May[/name_f] / [name_f]Maeva[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f] / [name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f] / [name_f]Sara[/name_f]
[name_f]Bess[/name_f] / [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Becky[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Celie[/name_f]

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[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]

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[name_f]Sadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]

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[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]

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[name_f]Jane[/name_f] :white_heart:

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[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] & [name_f]Alice[/name_f] :heart:

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[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Bonnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Winona[/name_f]

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[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_u]Anne[/name_u]
[name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f]
[name_f]Sally[/name_f]
[name_f]Sadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_u]Fern[/name_u]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Bonnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Betty[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Nancy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]Marie[/name_u]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_u]Holly[/name_u]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Jenny[/name_f]
[name_f]Ginny[/name_f]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Katie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_u]Louise[/name_u]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
[name_f]Lizzie[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Amy[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_u]Ivy[/name_u]

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[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_u]Anne[/name_u]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]

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[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_u]Julie[/name_u]
[name_f]Leah[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Marie[/name_u]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
Claire/Clara

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[name_u]Love[/name_u] all of these - but especially my beloved [name_f]Jill[/name_f] :two_hearts: she’s so underrated!

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[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Susan[/name_f] (Susie, Sukie)
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Sally[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Zora[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Tansy[/name_f]
[name_u]Celeste[/name_u]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Elspeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Nanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Minette[/name_f]

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[name_f]My[/name_f] favourites would be:

[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] / [name_f]Nella[/name_f]
[name_f]Jilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Joanie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Enid[/name_f]
[name_f]Freda[/name_f]
[name_u]Mina[/name_u]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_u]Kitty[/name_u]
[name_f]Una[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Dora[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Twyla[/name_f] / [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f]

I think these lean towards vintage rather than classic :person_shrugging:

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Ahhh you’ve had so many wonderful suggestions they make my heart melt anyways count any repeats as me being in agreement with the berries

Bess
Joy
Kate
Lily
Rose
Hope
Ruby
Opal
Pearl
Olive
Hazel
Nell
Iris
Enid
Eve
Faye
Ivy
Beth
Lois
Blythe
Violet
Fern
Joss
Amy
Polly
Cora

Hope this helps

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[name_u]Alma[/name_u]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Effie[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_u]Laurel[/name_u]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Rita[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_u]Louise[/name_u]

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[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maggie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]

A few of my faves:

[name_f]Mim[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_u]Lake[/name_u]

Elizabeth
Jane
Catherine
Lydia
Josephine
Margaret
Beatrice
Ruby
Ruth
Lucy
Marianne
Eleanor
Sarah
Julia

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