I keep coming back to the name [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f]. She would be called [name_f]Maggie[/name_f] or [name_f]Maggie[/name_f] + (middle name) most often probably. DH and I have unintentionally ended up with a one syllable MN trend with our girl’s list and we like it, so…
What one syllable middle would you put with [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]?
Notes:
- We’ve considered [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] and [name_f]Paige[/name_f] and like both
- [name_f]Kate[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] are already part of other combos we don’t want to change
- [name_f]Mae[/name_f] won’t work since our last name begins with M (there’s enough alliteration already with [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] lol)
I really like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]/[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] tbh! 
[name_m]How[/name_m] about;
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Jayne[/name_f]/[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]/[name_f]Jayde[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Skye[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] (it’s two syllables but it does sound adorable here!)
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
I knew two Maggies (both are actually [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] too) growing up - one is [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f] and the other I believe was [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Sophia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f].
I was thinking about [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f], but was afraid it was too ‘gr’ heavy?
I really like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]. I’m not sure how that didn’t occur to me before. Lol If [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] didn’t end the same way our last name does, I would really like that too! I also like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]. Thanks for the awesome suggestions!
[name_m]How[/name_m] would you feel about a longer middle name that can get you to a shorter cute combined nickname?
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_u]Jo[/name_u]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_u]Lou[/name_u]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Katharine[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]” or “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_u]Kit[/name_u]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_u]Lee[/name_u]”?
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Em[/name_f]”
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Elle[/name_f]”
Others that aren’t one syllable:
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Lena[/name_f]
Chances are, you won’t actually have so many daughters that it’d be noticeable for all but one to have one-syllable middles. If you have, say, a [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Talia[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u] and [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f], it won’t stand out that much. If you had ten girls with one-syllable middles and one that didn’t, it would be noticeable, but even then only to the very few who know their middles, which will be hardly anyone!
[name_m]Just[/name_m] some random one syllables:
[name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Fay[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Dawn[/name_f]
[name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_u]Joyce[/name_u]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Jules[/name_u]
[name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Lux[/name_f]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Greer[/name_f]
Thank you for the suggestions!
@bonfireazalea: I could be ok with a longer middle that leads to a cute nickname. I like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_u]Jo[/name_u]” and [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f] “[name_f]Maggie[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f].” And it wasn’t so much that I was worried about one daughter not having a one syllable middle name. We just liked the sound and rhythm of them. 