Poll and Combo Question

See the results of this poll: What’s your favorite with Ruby & Lucy?

Respondents: 86 (This poll is closed)

  • Amy : 15 (17%)
  • Annie : 13 (15%)
  • Clementine : 15 (17%)
  • Maggie : 16 (19%)
  • Sadie: 27 (31%)

I would have picked [name]Amy[/name] to go with your older girls, but when you explained about the friend I voted for [name]Sadie[/name]. I like the others too, but don’t feel that nicknames ([name]Annie[/name], [name]Maggie[/name]) stand up to [name]Lucy[/name] and [name]Ruby[/name] quite as well. I dislike [name]Clementine[/name] though; it just doesn’t fit. Have you thought of [name]Peggy[/name] for [name]Margaret[/name], instead of [name]Maggie[/name]? And if you really don’t see that friend often, pick [name]Amy[/name] (just not with [name]Mae[/name]).

[name]Sadie[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Peggy[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Kate[/name]

[name]Sadie[/name] [name]Mae[/name] or [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Rose[/name] are my favorites with your daughters…

[name]Amy[/name] is my favorite. I love this name. I think it’s such a great classic name too. [name]Annie[/name] came in a close second for me but it sounds too much like a nickname compared to [name]Lucy[/name] and [name]Ruby[/name] which are short first names that stand well on their own. Most of the others work better as nicknames to me too. The only exception is [name]Clementine[/name], but I’m simply not a fan and I don’t think it fits that well with [name]Lucy[/name] and [name]Ruby[/name].

Have you considered…?

[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Eva[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Wendy[/name]
[name]Audrey[/name]
[name]Emma[/name]
[name]Sally[/name]
[name]Tessa[/name]
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Nancy[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]

[name]Just[/name] some fun ideas!

I think [name]Annie[/name] and [name]Sadie[/name] fit with [name]Lucy[/name] and [name]Ruby[/name] the best. They both have that retro charm. [name]Amy[/name] (and I like it spelled [name]Aimee[/name], GASP!) has always been a weird favorite of mine too, but I feel like it’s too modern to really fit

[name]Maggie[/name] is cute too and fits but it’s a little… sweeter? than [name]Lucy[/name] and [name]Ruby[/name]. [name]Clementine[/name] absolutely does not fit at all, [name]IMO[/name]. My favorite is [name]Annie[/name]. :slight_smile:

1 [name]Sadie[/name]
2 [name]Annie[/name]
3 [name]Amy[/name]

I love [name]Amy[/name]. Let them think WTF. I think it needs either an equally sweet or a really distinctive middle.

[name]Amy[/name] [name]Noelle[/name] (for [name]Christmas[/name])
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Snow[/name]
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Belle[/name]
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Kate[/name]
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Rue[/name]
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Silver[/name] - seems wintry, Christmasy
[name]Amy[/name] [name]Gold[/name] - also Christmasy
[name]Amelia[/name] [name]Eve[/name] nn [name]Amy[/name]

Congrats!

For Maggie, you could always go with the more-professional, two syllable Margo and still call her Maggie. Same with Anya and Annie.

And just to put this out there, Alice Eve would sound fantastic with Lucy and Ruby.

Also…
Sarah Kate
Molly Snow
Isla Neve (Irish for snow)
Vera Mae
Clara Snow
Jenna Dove
Willa Rose
Paget Eve
Stella Claire

[name]Amy[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Annie[/name] [name]Snow[/name]
[name]Sadie[/name] [name]Kate[/name] or [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] [name]Noelle[/name], [name]Maggie[/name] [name]Eve[/name], or [name]Maggie[/name] [name]Snow[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name] [name]Kate[/name]

[name]Amy[/name] could also be [name]Aimee[/name]

[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Sadie[/name] are probably my favs. [name]Love[/name] those.

I think [name]Sadie[/name] sounds best with your other daughters. [name]Amy[/name] and [name]Annie[/name] work, too. [name]Maggie[/name] would be weird as a full name and you have reservations about [name]Clementine[/name]-- plus, [name]Ruby[/name] and [name]Lucy[/name] are so similar that a non-y-ending name would feel mismatched.

OMG…I love [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Mae[/name]! It’s a special name!

Speaking as an [name]Amy[/name], I think it’s totally ready for a comeback! I really like [name]Sadie[/name] with [name]Ruby[/name] and [name]Lucy[/name] as well. Either way, you can’t go wrong.

I love [name]Clementine[/name], but it feels way too different than your other two girls. I voted for [name]Annie[/name], but I also like [name]Amy[/name] and [name]Sadie[/name].

[name]Sadie[/name] [name]Mae[/name] makes a nice combo and fits beautifully with your older girl’s names. I also like [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Kate[/name] and [name]Annie[/name] [name]Mae[/name].

I like [name]Annie[/name], [name]Amy[/name] and [name]Sadie[/name] best from your list!

[name]Annie[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Amy[/name]-[name]Rose[/name] [name]Noelle[/name] (I like the idea of calling her [name]Amy[/name]-[name]Rose[/name] AND it differentiates her from your friend if you see each other a lot)
[name]Sadie[/name] [name]Rose[/name] or [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Noelle[/name] - I also like [name]Sadie[/name] [name]Winter[/name].

I like [name]Annie[/name] the best, actually. While I usually prefer a fuller name, I think [name]Ruby[/name], [name]Lucy[/name], and [name]Annie[/name] are really sweet together, and I do think out of all the nns you could pick, [name]Annie[/name] ages pretty stinkin’ well. :slight_smile:

For what it’s worth, I have [name]Hannah[/name] nn [name]Annie[/name] on my list. And I think [name]Annette[/name] nn [name]Annie[/name] is a viable option, too, although [name]Annette[/name] might be a little bit too vintage for you. :slight_smile:

If you hate [name]Clem[/name] and [name]Clemmy[/name], I would definitely avoid [name]Clementine[/name]. Maybe you could use it as a MN? [name]Annie[/name] [name]Clementine[/name], maybe?

[name]Amelia[/name] nn [name]Amy[/name], maybe, or even [name]Amabel[/name] nn [name]Amy[/name]? I think [name]Amy[/name] is sweet–I find it a bit dated, but still a sweet name, and I think [name]Amelia[/name] nn [name]Amy[/name] is nice. Although [name]Amelia[/name]'s not two syllables… I think [name]Sadie[/name] and [name]Maggie[/name] are sweet, too, but I like [name]Annie[/name] better with your girls, and if your hubby’s not feeling [name]Sadie[/name], I probably wouldn’t push it.

Good luck!