Hello Berries
I’m looking for [name_u]Baby[/name_u] girl names that evoke a upper class and private school vibes? What names do you feel are rather preppy?
When I think preppy I think Prep-school, ivy-league, rich, scholarship kid, polite and well educated. (No prententious and too dated names)
What’s the name and what’s the vibe! I could really use your help!!! Thanks:))
Alexandra
Samantha
Mabel
Grace
Piper
Hailey
Elizabeth
Scarlett
Audrey
Kennedy
Harper
Genevieve
[name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Belinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalia[/name_f]
I was just thinking about this yesterday!
I would suggest:
- Catesby
- Scarlett
- Ivy
- Charlotte
- Astrid
- Maxine
Hello! How about:
︎Alexandra
︎Blythe
︎Lark
︎Madeline
︎Samantha
︎Cecilia
︎Kaylee
︎Cassandra
︎Rachel
︎Amy
There names give me the vibe you described:
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Carolina[/name_f] or [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] and the [name_f]Rose[/name_f]+team.
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] and the British queen team.
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] and [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
To me, those are the “forever preppy” names that stand the test of time. Perhaps because they come from ancestors and old relations. The tendency can also vary by decade. There was a generation of preppy girls called [name_u]Chelsea[/name_u], [name_f]Melanie[/name_f], [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Jessica[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f], [name_f]Emily[/name_f] in the 90s and early 00s. If you go further in the past they could have been [name_f]Pamela[/name_f], Stephanie, [name_u]Julie[/name_u], [name_f]Samantha[/name_f], [name_f]Patricia[/name_f].
Classic names are probably your best bet, maybe with them going by a less common nicknames (ie. instead of [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lizzie[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Libby[/name_f] would work better).
I didn’t know [name_f]Lily[/name_f] could be a preppy name! Looking at Lily van der Woodsen I get what you mean!!
I agree [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Catherine[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_f]Sophia[/name_f] are names what people consider as preppy names!
Meredith
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_u]Merritt[/name_u]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_f]Clarise[/name_f]
[name_f]Belva[/name_f]
[name_f]Delta[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_u]Reece[/name_u]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
Asther
[name_u]Jules[/name_u]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_f]Farrah[/name_f]
[name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Madelyn[/name_f]
I think of names like:
Elizabeth
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Angelica[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Katharine[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Belinda[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Vanessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Tiffany[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Veronica[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Tamara[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f] / [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u]
[name_f]Camilla[/name_f] / [name_u]Camille[/name_u]
[name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] / [name_f]Georgina[/name_f] / [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Ariel[/name_u]
[name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Michaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f]
[name_f]Liberty[/name_f]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_f]Brenda[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] / [name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]/ [name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Frederica[/name_f]
[name_f]Philomena[/name_f] / [name_f]Philomela[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]
[name_f]Patience[/name_f]
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_u]Ellison[/name_u]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] / [name_f]Rebekah[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f]
[name_f]Daniela[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]Hadley[/name_u]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f] / [name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Serena[/name_f]
[name_u]Whitney[/name_u] / [name_f]Whitley[/name_f]
[name_f]Melanie[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Stephanie[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Ainsley[/name_u]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_f]Alyssa[/name_f]
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Cynthia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Jenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Philippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_u]Reagan[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_u]Sloane[/name_u]
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u]
[name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_u]Kingsley[/name_u]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f]
[name_u]Mallory[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Terra[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_u]Leighton[/name_u]
[name_f]Buffy[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_f]Margo[/name_f] / [name_f]Margaux[/name_f]
[name_f]Agatha[/name_f]
[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
[name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Tinsley[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] / [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Adriana[/name_f]
I think of [name_u]Abby[/name_u], [name_f]Gillian[/name_f], [name_f]Jessica[/name_f]/Jess, [name_f]Bridget[/name_f], [name_u]Rory[/name_u], [name_f]Hailey[/name_f], [name_f]Amanda[/name_f], [name_f]Brianna[/name_f], [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], and [name_u]Kelsey[/name_u].
Violet, [name_f]Sabrina[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
I think of:
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloane[/name_u]
[name_u]Darcy[/name_u]
[name_f]Claudia[/name_f]
Back when I was in school preppy girls were named [name_f]Jessica[/name_f], [name_f]Brittany[/name_f], [name_u]Chelsea[/name_u], [name_u]Ashley[/name_u], etc.
Preppy names for me aren’t things like [name_f]Brittany[/name_f], [name_f]Jessica[/name_f] and [name_u]Chelsea[/name_u] or anything else that was ever trendy. Preppy is timeless and intergenerational. Classic names are very prep. Think [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] (called [name_f]Bitsy[/name_f] or [name_f]Buffy[/name_f] or some other uncommon nickname by family). Your best bet is to look at school newspapers and sports rosters for prep schools.
Also [name_f]Lilly[/name_f] with two l as in [name_f]Lilly[/name_f] Pulitzer is preppier than [name_f]Lily[/name_f].
Genevieve
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Bryony[/name_f]
Poppy
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanora[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Tori[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]