First name for nickname Posy

I absolutely love the nickname [name_f]Posy[/name_f] (or [name_f]Posie[/name_f]/Posey) for a girl but I’d prefer to have a “proper” name and use this as a nickname. The only name I’ve thought of so far is [name_f]Mariposa[/name_f] which means butterfly in Spanish and moth in Portuguese, but I’ve been told it can also be used as a slur against gay men.

Does anyone have ideas for a girl name that could have the nickname [name_f]Posy[/name_f]? I’m open to unusual names!

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Posy is a cute nickname! What about [name_f]Primrose[/name_f], [name_f]Persephone[/name_f], or [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] as full names?

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I second [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] :slight_smile:

What about [name_f]Proserpina[/name_f]?

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Sometimes people mention [name_f]Posy[/name_f] as a nickname for [name_f]Persephone[/name_f].

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Yes to [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]!

Josephine
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophronia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosamund[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] “[name_f]Rosie[/name_f] [name_f]Posie[/name_f]/Posie”

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I love the idea of [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] “[name_f]Posy[/name_f]”! Maybe [name_m]Prosper[/name_m] or Prosperina as other options?

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Josephine
[name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_u]Penrose[/name_u]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]- [name_f]Rosie[/name_f] [name_f]Posy[/name_f]

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I don’t know why but I for some reason thought of [name_u]Paris[/name_u] as soon as I finished reading this post. I also say yes to [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] and [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] as nicknames for [name_f]Posy[/name_f].

Some other ideas are…
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_u]Penrose[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] (maybe [name_f]Rosie[/name_f] [name_f]Posie[/name_f] as a nickname?)
[name_f]Josepha[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]

You could also use any other flower name and use [name_f]Posy[/name_f] as a nickname since [name_f]Posy[/name_f] is associated with flowers.

Good luck!

I love the suggestions of [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]. I think [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] is the ‘traditional’ full name. The only one I would add I should [name_f]Sophia[/name_f].

It’s kind of a stretch, but maybe [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]?