Fig

I like simple, “earthy” names.

I mentioned ‘Fig’ for a girl and my husband was surprisingly on board.

We need a middle name for [name_f]Fig[/name_f].

Preferably something multi-syllible.

Thank you!!

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I’d say no. I don’t really like using fruit as human names, and fig also is used as a substitute for the slur in the infamous Westboro Baptist slogan. So a no from me.

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I could see it being a good middle name option. I do think there’s some easy teasing potential with it but I also see the whimsy earthiness you are likely enjoying from it.

[name_m]Not[/name_m] my personal vibe but here are some ideas for middles:

[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]

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I think [name_f]Fig[/name_f] is adorable but needs a somewhat longer, soft classic name in the middle to balance it out, I personally prefer it as a middle name though

[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Annabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Blossom[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]

[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Fig[/name_f]
[name_m]Remington[/name_m] [name_f]Fig[/name_f]
[name_f]Valencia[/name_f] [name_f]Fig[/name_f]

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aw, i love [name_f]Fig[/name_f]! :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

maybe…

[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] / [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Odelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Sabrina[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Valentina[/name_f]

good luck! :herb:

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[name_m]Not[/name_m] a fan. [name_m]Not[/name_m] a cute or pleasant sounding word.

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I like [name_f]Fig[/name_f] and have it on my list, but prefer it as a nickname as I think it might be hard to wear as a full name. Something like [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] ‘Fig’ or [name_f]Fiona[/name_f] ‘Fig’ (or [name_f]Iphigenia[/name_f] if you’re feeling fancy!) - or maybe combining the first and middle names like [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f] ‘Fig’.

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I think it can be a cute nickname or middle name, but for me it’s too close to the slur to use as a first name. I saw a video of a lady with a cat named [name_f]Fig[/name_f] recently, and every time she would say his name I would tense a little because my brain was registering it as sounding so much like the slur.

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I think [name_f]Fig[/name_f] is adorable, but I would be more inclined to use it as a nickname. I’m not sure it could be pulled off as a full first name. Possibly as a nickname for a longer “F” name, or because of initials?

For a middle, I’d go with something longer and with a soft sound, heavy on vowels and less consonants. If I were to name a [name_f]Fig[/name_f], I’d go with [name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Maeblythe[/name_f], [name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], or [name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Lavinia[/name_f].

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I would go Frances nn Fig, maybe even Frances Georgiana nn Fig.

I like the idea of Fig but it is quite abrupt and masculine as a sound and it can be associated with swear words and rhymes with Pig etc.

I would otherwise pop it in second spot but use it as main nickname.

Obv it’ll work just how I would play it.

How about:

Fig Marceline
Fig Margeurite
Fig Seraphine
Fig Arabella
Fig Josephine

Marceline Fig and Arabella Fig would be so stunning! (And I love the names Frances & Francine for nn Fig)

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[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Maeblythe[/name_f] is adorable :face_holding_back_tears:

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[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Magdalen[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Moriah[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Nadine[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Thessaly[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Felice[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Louellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Pipistrelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_m]Halcyon[/name_m]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]

My cat’s name is Figgy.

No for me. It’s been used as upper class [name_f]English[/name_f] nn, but there’s the way it’s used by certain extreme members of the religious communities and also it’s a serious kink word.

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I think [name_f]Fig[/name_f] could work well as a nickname or a middle name but ive never thought of it as a first name before. I do love @EloiseT’s suggestion of [name_f]Frances[/name_f] [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] nn [name_f]Fig[/name_f], or maybe a variation of that like [name_f]Frances[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f] or [name_f]Fiora[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] nn [name_f]Fig[/name_f].

How about:
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Charline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps!

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I think [name_f]Fig[/name_f] is cute, but I’d probably like it more as a nickname. [name_f]Any[/name_f] F or Ph name would work imo as a full name. I’m pretty sure I saw [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] “Fig” recommended on here (or maybe another name site) and thought that was lovely

[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Louella[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Anastasie[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Belinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Genoveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Maddalena[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]

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I wouldn’t do [name_f]Fig[/name_f] on its own. But think of a fuller name that could lend itself to [name_f]Fig[/name_f]. And only lend itself if the child wants to be called that.

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[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Nadia[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Lois[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Fig[/name_f] [name_f]Larissa[/name_f]

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Thank you for your input. I didn’t know it had negative connotations.

I like it better as a nickname for something like….

Fiona Gracce
Felicity Grace
Finley Gabriella.
Finley Gwendolen