One of my friends has an “old lady name” as she was named after her grandma. She was telling me that when people meet her, they’re taken aback by her name, and for job interviews they tend to think she’s older than she is. But that said she still loves her name and with friends and fam she goes by a nickname sometimes that she also loves
[name_f][/name_f]I say go with [name_f]Marjorie[/name_f]! If you love it that’s all that matters! It’s a pretty name and it’ll definitely grow with her too!
[name_f][/name_f]Some nicknames I can think of could be
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Ari[/name_m] / [name_m]Arie[/name_m] / [name_m]Ary[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Daisy[/name_f] (my grandma’s name is [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] and I remember looking up meanings and besides [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] also comes up)
[name_f][/name_f]Jiji / [name_f]Gigi[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Jo[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Joey[/name_m] / [name_f]Joie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Jojo[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Jori[/name_f] / [name_f]Jorie[/name_f] / [name_m]Jory[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Margo[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Marjie[/name_f] / [name_f]Marji[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Mari[/name_f] (Mar-e)
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Mars[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f]Marsie / Marsi
Similar to [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] I also love [name_f]Earla[/name_f] !! I live the idea of [name_m]Early[/name_m] / [name_f]Eyre[/name_f] / [name_f]Era[/name_f] as nicknames. I think it’s just so pretty and doesn’t get any attention
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Rory[/name_m] / [name_f]Rorie[/name_f] definitely works! I’m big on vouching that nicknames can be stretchy from the name itself! (I mean look at [name_m]Richard[/name_m] → Dick)