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I have been trying to find a girl name that isn’t too over used. What do you think of these names and do you have any suggestions.
[name]Lorelei[/name]
[name]Sidney[/name]
[name]Addison[/name]
[name]Allison[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]

[name]Lorelei[/name] --very pretty, not overused
[name]Sidney[/name] --pretty, but way too popular
[name]Addison[/name] --nice, but unisex name, getting too popular
[name]Allison[/name] --not used much anymore, an 80’s-90’s name
[name]Elizabeth[/name] --classic girl’s name, used quite often, but I love it!

Have you thought of
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Annabelle[/name]
[name]Claire[/name]
[name]Ellison[/name]

2008 rankings:
[name]Lorelei[/name] - #680
[name]Sidney[/name] - [name]Sydney[/name] at #43, [name]Sidney[/name] at #523
[name]Addison[/name] - #12
[name]Allison[/name] - #32, [name]Alison[/name] at #273
[name]Elizabeth[/name] - #9

Four of your five are really common. Only [name]Lorelei[/name] reasonably qualifies as uncommon. My style, definitely. Some people consider it oversexed, I think.
If you want something still less common:
[name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Loretta[/name]
[name]Lorraine[/name]
Alternatives to the others - harder. With ey/ee/ie and -son endings trendy, almost anything is either heavily used or soon could be.

[name]Lorelei[/name]: I think this is beautiful!

Names that remind me of [name]Lorelei[/name] that you may like:

[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name]
[name]Briony[/name]
[name]Dahlia[/name]
[name]Elodie[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Lilia[/name]
[name]Linnea[/name]
[name]Rosaline[/name]
[name]Talia[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name]

[name]Sidney[/name]: This feels dated to me on girls (because the [name]Sydney[/name] spelling/name was so popular in the 90s…)

[name]Addison[/name]: Very popular, #12. I can appreciate the appeal of unisex names, but when I hear [name]Addison[/name], I sadly think of [name]Addison[/name]'s Disease, an adrenal disease.

More you may like:

[name]Arden[/name]
[name]Auden[/name]
[name]Bellamy[/name]
[name]Blakely[/name]
[name]Carlin[/name]
[name]Connelly[/name]
[name]Darby[/name]
[name]Delaney[/name]
[name]Emery[/name]
[name]Ellery[/name]
[name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Flannery[/name]
[name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Hadley[/name]
[name]Kirby[/name]
[name]Linden[/name]
[name]Marlo[/name]
[name]Quincy[/name]
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Reese[/name]
[name]Sutton[/name]
[name]Sheridan[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name]
[name]Tierney[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]

[name]Allison[/name]: [name]Every[/name] [name]Allison[/name] I’ve known has been really sweet, but the name feels dated to me (1980s).

You may also like [name]Alice[/name].

[name]Elizabeth[/name]: I love [name]Elizabeth[/name]! It’s popular, but a timeless classic.
You may also like [name]Eliza[/name].

[name]Anna[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Claire[/name]
[name]Diana[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name] (nn [name]Evie[/name])
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Julia[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Victoria[/name]

Good luck! :slight_smile:

I like these: [name]Lorelei[/name], [name]Allison[/name], [name]Elizabeth[/name] - I think [name]Lorelei[/name] fits best b/c it’s not popular at all. [name]Addison[/name] and [name]Sidney[/name] I don’t like, too popular and well… not my style.
What about:
[name]Maren[/name], [name]Auden[/name], [name]Malin[/name], [name]Annaliese[/name], [name]Bridget[/name], [name]Harper[/name] (getting popular), [name]Emmeline[/name], [name]Leonor[/name], Ailey, [name]Ainsley[/name], [name]Rosalie[/name], [name]Willow[/name], [name]Paisley[/name], [name]Taryn[/name], [name]Tamsin[/name], [name]Morgan[/name], [name]Rosalyn[/name], Aven, [name]Arden[/name], [name]Jocelyn[/name], [name]Teagan[/name], [name]Maisie[/name]

I’m a fan of [name]Lorelei[/name]

What do you think of these (I always keep my lists short):
[name]Cecilia[/name]/[name]Celia[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Evelyn[/name]/[name]Eve[/name]
[name]Delilah[/name]
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Samara[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name]