Names with the feel of Alice, Annie, Bettie or Betsie

[name]Hi[/name] Berries,

Everyone on here was such a help in naming our DS [name]Jedidiah[/name] [name]George[/name], I am back again for Child 2’s name advice.

If [name]Jed[/name] was a girl we were going to call her [name]Cleo[/name] [name]Alice[/name], or [name]Cleo[/name] [name]Grace[/name], middle name being off my list first my hubby chose. Now we are planning for 2nd baby, we have both gone off that name a little.

I am wondering if any on ehas any names along the lines of these sweet very girly old fashioned names I love.

It is not possible to use any of these names though as I have name associations with most of them, so I am after something withthe same vibe.

My List

[name]Alice[/name] (Cousins name)
[name]Annie[/name] (Aunties name)
[name]Betsie[/name] (First car name)
[name]Bessie[/name] (second car name)
[name]Betty[/name] (third cars name) …why I used the good B names for my car hx now I dont know.
[name]Sally[/name] ( used this one for the Dog :frowning: )
[name]Grace[/name] (Hubbies happy for middle name but not first)
[name]Fern[/name] (DH abhores this one)
[name]Hazel[/name] (DH HATES)

He has vitoed all nature names too as they sound funny with our last name.

So does any one have any suggestions (- i know Im being a bit specific in my wants, please help)

I think that with a brother named [name]Jedidiah[/name], it makes sense for your daughter to have a heftier name than those on your list. Maybe a something strong and Biblical with a cute old-fashioned nickname?

[name]Tabitha[/name]- nn [name]Tabby[/name]
[name]Magdalene[/name]- nn [name]Magda[/name] or [name]Maggie[/name]
[name]Jezebel[/name] (love this name, despite the bad rap [name]Jezebel[/name] gets in the Bible) nn [name]Belle[/name]
[name]Keziah[/name]- nn [name]Kizzy[/name]
[name]Bethany[/name]- nn [name]Betty[/name]. Or just spell it [name]Bette[/name], since you’ve already used [name]Betty[/name] on the car :wink:
[name]Salome[/name]- nn [name]Sally[/name] or [name]Sam[/name]
[name]Rebecca[/name]- nn [name]Becky[/name]
[name]Miriam[/name]- nn [name]Mimi[/name]
[name]Hadassa[/name]- nn [name]Hattie[/name]/Haddie?

[name]Jedidiah[/name] [name]George[/name] is so handsome and I love the nickname [name]Jed[/name].

I could totally see [name]Jedidiah[/name] and [name]Alice[/name] as siblings so it’s a shame you can’t use it.

Other ideas…
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Martha[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Maisie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Edith[/name] ‘[name]Edie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Elspeth[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Charlotte[/name] ‘[name]Lottie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Eleanor[/name] ‘[name]Ellie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Esther[/name] ‘[name]Essie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Cassia[/name] ‘[name]Cassie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Sophie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Camille[/name] '[name]Millie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Millie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Verity[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Romilly[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Claire[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Georgie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Olive[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Esme[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Maggie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Cecily[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Tillie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Hattie[/name] (would prefer [name]Harriet[/name] nn [name]Hattie[/name])
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Ottilie[/name] ‘[name]Tillie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Nancy[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Frances[/name] ‘[name]Frankie[/name]’
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Laurie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Heidi[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Mallory[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Sadie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Emme[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Elsie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Dolly[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Dottie[/name] ([name]Dorothy[/name])
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Libbie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Mollie[/name]
[name]Jedidiah[/name] & [name]Polly[/name]

The fact that you like the names Bessie, Betty, and Betsy, makes me think you should name your daughter Elizabeth since all of them are nicknames for it. It’s classic, timeless, and has tons of other nicknames since you can’t use those three.

Other ideas:
Cassandra (Cassie, Casey, or Sandi)
Abigail (Abby)
Samantha (Sami)
Emily
Jane
Gina

I love your taste! I would love to see [name]Betty[/name] or [name]Betsy[/name]. Here are more I think would be gorgeous and in the same style:
[name]Judy[/name]
[name]Polly[/name]
[name]Kitty[/name]
[name]Sadie[/name]
[name]Nelly[/name]

I like the suggestions of [name]Elizabeth[/name] and [name]Claire[/name].

Suggestions:
[name]Jed[/name] and…
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Belinda[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Nora[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Imogene[/name]
[name]Ada[/name]