Love, Like, Lose?

I’ve seen others do this so i thought I’d try it with some girl names I like!

Faith
Lucy
Lexie
Eden
Briar
Mari
Olivia
Rue
Hope
Hannah
Ruth
Abigail
Eira pronounced eye-ra
Emma
Amelia
Ava
Harper

you don’t have to, but it would be nice if you’d explain why you put each, or certain names, in the love, like or lose category. ~ Daisy

[name_f]Faith[/name_f] - 6 Its pretty just not my personal style
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] - 7 cute with vintage charm
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u] - 5 indifferent
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] - 8 love this name and the biblical reference
[name_u]Briar[/name_u] - 10 So cute and whimsical
[name_f]Mari[/name_f] - 5 don’t mind it but a personal association has ruined it for me
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] - 8 very pretty and classic just super popular
[name_u]Rue[/name_u] - 7 very cute but dont love the meaning
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] - 7 pretty virtue name
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f] - 5 kinda boring imo
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] - 6 cute but grandma like to me
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] - 6 pretty just overused where im from
[name_f]Eira[/name_f] - 8 Really pretty and unique
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] - 9 [name_u]Love[/name_u] this name especially bc of [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_u]Austen[/name_u]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] - 9 pretty
[name_f]Ava[/name_f] - 7 vintage charm just not my style
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] - 10 spunky and literary

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love
lucy: vintage and adorable
briar: gives me fantasy main character vibes!
eira: same as briar
amelia: classic and elegant choice

like
eden
mari
ruth: i love vintage names, this is just not my fav one
harper

lose
faith: too linked to religion for my taste
lexie: more a nickname to me
olivia: too popular and i don’t really like the sound
rue
hope: i am not a fan of virtue names
hannah: I prefer the classic [name_f]Anna[/name_f] or [name_f]Annie[/name_f]
abigail
emma: too popular, a bit boring
ava: i don’t like it, but I love [name_f]Ada[/name_f]

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Faith - love (warm and sweet)
Lucy - love (literary and strong)
Lexie- like (pretty cute)
Eden - like (fresh and charming)
Briar - love (sharp and bright)
Mari -like (i like it but it doesn’t quite have enough substance for my personal tastes)
Olivia -lose (not bad just not exciting to me)
Rue - like (pretty cute)
Hope -love (cosy but with strength)
Hannah - like (pretty cute and solid)
Ruth -lose (i find it harsh)
Abigail - lose (not bad, just find it clunky)
Eira -love (bright, sharp and lovely and great meaning)
Emma -lose (not bad but a bit dull)
Amelia - lose (not bad but I’ve known so so many it’s lost its shine)
Ava -like (sweet and charming, though popular)
Harper -like (literary and cool)

[name_u]Love[/name_u] -
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] - underused virtue name with a pretty and unusual sound, lovely meaning.
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f] - gorgeous biblical classic, lesser used today, palindrome symmetry. I also find it witchy which I like. Suits all ages.

Like -
[name_f]Faith[/name_f] - pleasant sound and meaning. Was my favourite name for years as a kid.
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] - While not particularly excited by the name, I have pleasant associations.
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] - Was also a favourite as a kid, and still have soft spot.
[name_f]Eira[/name_f] - This is very cool and a refreshing take on short vowel names ending in -a trend - it’s distinct from the rest.

Lose -
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u] - footballer’s and z-list celebrity kids name
[name_u]Briar[/name_u] - would be pretty if it didn’t remind me of [name_m]Brian[/name_m].
[name_f]Mari[/name_f] - like as a nn for something longer but not in its own right.
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] - far, far too common.
[name_u]Rue[/name_u] - doesn’t feel like a name to me.
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] - always found it dowdy
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] - see above, though [name_u]Abbey[/name_u] is pretty
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] - boring
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] - far, far too common & dull
[name_f]Ava[/name_f] - indistinct in a sea of similar names. [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_f]Ada[/name_f] though for the harder sound.
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] - not my style at all - downmarket which is a shame because [name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_u]Lee[/name_u].

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I’ve answered this as if I were considering using the names myself ~

[name_u]Love[/name_u] - [name_f]Mari[/name_f] (mar- names are my favourite), [name_u]Lexie[/name_u] (good associations with this name through someone I know), [name_f]Faith[/name_f] (classic name, love the unusual ‘th’ ending), [name_u]Eden[/name_u] (long-term favourite for any gender), [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] (a family name), [name_f]Hope[/name_f] and [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] (see reasoning for Faith!), [name_f]Ava[/name_f] (beautiful and elegant)

Like - [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] (sometimes I can’t appreciate it because of its popularity), [name_u]Rue[/name_u] (love how it sounds, prefer the spelling Roux), [name_u]Briar[/name_u] (great imagery), [name_f]Emma[/name_f] (see Olivia!)

Lose - [name_f]Eira[/name_f] (I am used to it being pronounced Ay-ra, so eye-ra throws me off) [name_f]Hannah[/name_f] (sweet but I find it a bit plain, I could be won over with the right combo), [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] (I don’t like how it sounds and have a stronger preference for Amelie), [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] (sometimes she’s a like, it’s an objectively lovely name, it’s just so popular it’s lost a bit of shine for me), [name_u]Harper[/name_u] (I’m having a bit of a ‘no’ phase with [name_u]Harper[/name_u] and I don’t even know why :rofl:)

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[name_m]Can[/name_m] I just ask, is [name_f]Mari[/name_f] pronounced Mah-ry? If so, I like it spelled [name_f]Mairi[/name_f]. If it’s pronounced like [name_f]Mary[/name_f] I prefer the traditional spelling. If it’s marry, I like it short for longer names e.g Mariett(a/e), Mariann(a/e).

yes, it’s pronounced Mah-ry

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really love
amelia, harper

love
eden, mari, rue, emma

like
lucy, lexie, briar, hope, hannah, ruth, abigail, eira

lose
faith, olivia, ava

[name_u]Love[/name_u]:
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]

Like:
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ava[/name_f]

Lose:
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u]
[name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_f]Mari[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Eira[/name_f]

[name_u]Love[/name_u]: [name_f]Lucy[/name_f], [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Hope[/name_f], [name_f]Hannah[/name_f], [name_f]Ruth[/name_f], [name_u]Harper[/name_u]

Like: [name_f]Mari[/name_f], [name_f]Eira[/name_f], [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], [name_f]Ava[/name_f]

Lose: [name_f]Faith[/name_f], [name_u]Lexie[/name_u], [name_u]Eden[/name_u], [name_u]Briar[/name_u], [name_u]Rue[/name_u], [name_f]Abigail[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f]

love:
[name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mari[/name_f] (pronounced like the word ‘are’ or to rhyme with ‘car’, otherwise it’d be in like!)

like:
[name_f]Eira[/name_f] (prn ay-ruh would be in love)
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] (prefer this on a boy!)

like for others:
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]

lose:
[name_f]Faith[/name_f] (very religious [which could be what you’re looking for, but nms] and seems a bit overused/dated)
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u] (again, too overused and dated to me - can’t even count how many Lexie’s I’ve known! maybe a longer name with nn [name_u]Lexie[/name_u] could work better, as then the name wearer would have more options if they didn’t like [name_u]Lexie[/name_u] as much!)
[name_f]Ava[/name_f] (way too popular for me, just like [name_u]Lexie[/name_u], I can’t count how many I’ve known)

[name_u]Love[/name_u]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Eira[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]

Like
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]

Lose
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u]
[name_f]Mari[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ava[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]

reasons - usually just not my taste, [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] & [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] are too popular imo, [name_f]Hope[/name_f] & [name_f]Faith[/name_f] - I’m not a fan of ‘‘feelings’’ names

[name_u]Love[/name_u]: [name_f]Abigail[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f], [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], [name_u]Briar[/name_u].

Like: [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Ava[/name_f], [name_f]Eira[/name_f], [name_u]Harper[/name_u], [name_f]Lucy[/name_f],
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f], [name_f]Hannah[/name_f], [name_u]Eden[/name_u].

Lose: [name_u]Lexi[/name_u], [name_u]Rue[/name_u], [name_f]Mari[/name_f], [name_f]Hope[/name_f], [name_f]Faith[/name_f].

[name_f]Faith[/name_f] like
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] love
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u] like
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] like
[name_u]Briar[/name_u] like
[name_f]Mari[/name_f] lose
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] lose
[name_u]Rue[/name_u] [name_u]Love[/name_u]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] like
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f] like
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] love
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] lose
[name_f]Eira[/name_f] lose
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] lose
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] love
[name_f]Ava[/name_f] lose
Harpe r like

Faith -Lose
Lucy - Like
Lexie -Lose
Eden - Lose
Briar - Love
Mari -Love
Olivia -Like
Rue -Like
Hope -Love
Hannah - Lose
Ruth - like
Abigail -lose
Eira pronounced eye-ra -lose
Emma -lose
Amelia - like
Ava -lose
Harper -lose
[/quote]

love: lucy, olivia, ruth, emma

like: lexie, eden, mari, hannah, harper, ava

lose: faith, briar, rue, hope, abigail, eira