[name_m]Hi[/name_m] fellow berries, (Beware long post)
I’ve loved reading Nameberry posts for so long but finally am here to ask your advice!
I have many girls names that I love (way more than boys) but no combos at all, and I want to start pairing them up and making my favourite names feel as sparkly and beautiful as possible.
The first thing I need help with is finding more favourites!
I have a pretty eclectic style. Anything from vintage names to ancient names, literary, “dated,” international… [name_f]My[/name_f] only criteria is this:
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The name must be a “real” name. For example, no smush names or modern made up names. I like the name to have weight, history, and meaning to it
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The name must be unique and pretty un-used in the real world. No matter how much I love a name, it’s shine is tarnished when I see it everywhere and it becomes popular. The name can be anywhere from known but un-used to really out there, I don’t care.
[name_f]My[/name_f] preferences: -
Nickname potential is not a must, but it is something I like.
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If the name has personal meaning to me, it makes it even more special. I love many names that don’t have personal meaning, but the ones that do are my favourites. I would not use a name that does not
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I love a literary connection
[name_f]My[/name_f] most loved name is [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] for many reasons that I will not go into divulge now as it would make this post even longer. Other names that I love and have meaning to me are (this includes family names and other namesakes):
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Sara[/name_f], [name_f]Octavia[/name_f], [name_u]Anne[/name_u], [name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f], [name_f]Wisteria[/name_f], [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f], [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f], [name_f]Marianne[/name_f], [name_f]Eowyn[/name_f], [name_f]Nona[/name_f], [name_f]Lizzie[/name_f], [name_u]Meredith[/name_u], [name_f]Avis[/name_f], [name_f]Louisa[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f], [name_f]Arwen[/name_f], [name_u]Stevie[/name_u],
Names that I just love are:
[name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Judith[/name_f], [name_f]Agatha[/name_f], [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_f]Blanca[/name_f], [name_f]Ethel[/name_f], [name_u]Joan[/name_u] (Joanie), [name_f]Valerie[/name_f], [name_f]Greta[/name_f], [name_u]Drew[/name_u], [name_f]Eileen[/name_f], [name_f]Gretchen[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Jemima[/name_f], [name_f]Circe[/name_f], [name_f]Antonia[/name_f], [name_f]Sally[/name_f], [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f], [name_f]Stephanie[/name_f], [name_f]Avonlea[/name_f], [name_f]Ellen[/name_f], [name_f]Barbara[/name_f], [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_u]Florence[/name_u], [name_f]Sybil[/name_f], [name_f]Hermione[/name_f], [name_f]Faye[/name_f], [name_f]Martha[/name_f], [name_f]Maude[/name_f], [name_f]Katia[/name_f], [name_f]Ramona[/name_f], [name_f]Anya[/name_f], [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f], [name_u]Billie[/name_u], [name_u]Pepper[/name_u], [name_f]Dora[/name_f], [name_f]Marjorie[/name_f], [name_f]Thelma[/name_f], [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f], [name_f]Phyllis[/name_f], [name_f]Heloise[/name_f], [name_f]Amy[/name_f], [name_f]Jerusha[/name_f], [name_f]Gladys[/name_f], [name_f]Beth[/name_f], [name_f]María[/name_f], [name_f]Hester[/name_f], [name_f]Catherine[/name_f], [name_f]Lavender[/name_f], [name_f]Oksana[/name_f], [name_f]Galadriel[/name_f], [name_f]Marilla[/name_f], [name_u]Hyacinth[/name_u], [name_f]Lilias[/name_f], [name_f]Dahlia[/name_f], [name_f]Pauline[/name_f], [name_f]Lavinia[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f], [name_f]Vasilisa[/name_f], [name_f]May[/name_f], [name_f]Meg[/name_f], [name_f]Vera[/name_f], [name_f]Nimue[/name_f], [name_f]Gloria[/name_f], and [name_f]Enya[/name_f].
As you can see I’m pretty all over the place. [name_m]Can[/name_m] you suggest any new names or any combos that come to you. I’ll warn you now that I am extremely picky and some names in my mind just won’t go together, even if I love them both. I’m happy with all that names on my list but I’m really looking for something new, that will stick in my head. I haven’t had a name crush in a while!
Thank you lovies!!!