Rank These 1-3 Please?

I’ve got two spots left on my top 30 for girls, and I’m between 3 names for the final spots.

The names are, [name_f]Maude[/name_f], [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] and [name_f]Polly[/name_f]. I’d be using them as proper, standalone names, and I’m currently unsure on middle names.

With 1 being your favourite and 3 being your least, how would you rank these three names? :slight_smile:

  1. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]

[name_f]Polly[/name_f] -I adore this!
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f] -it’s a close tie for the next two [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] is more cutesy and I like that:) the problem with [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] is I know several and they all spell it differently :[name_f]Macy[/name_f], maisy, maicy maisie maicie …the spelling issue keeps me from loving it
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]

  1. [name_f]Maude[/name_f] - [name_f]Maude[/name_f] Apatow really changed my image of this one! I think it has vintage pizazz. I’d pair it with a more delicate, classic, but not overly musty middle name, like [name_f]Maude[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] or [name_f]Maude[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f].

  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f] - This shows up all over my “historic” family tree as a [name_f]Mary[/name_f] nickname, and I think it has the same spunk as a more modern [name_f]Poppy[/name_f] or [name_u]Peri[/name_u]/[name_f]Perrie[/name_f]/[name_u]Perry[/name_u], in ladylike sweet form. I’d pair it with a more serious, strong middle name, such as [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] or [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f], although something zesty like [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Rowena[/name_f] seems neat, too.

  3. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] - I’m just not into it. But, cutesy really isn’t my thing, and this name, along with [name_f]Sadie[/name_f], and even long [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], doesn’t do anything for me. I’m all for quirky nicknames, but for [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], I really want to lengthen it to [name_f]Margaretta[/name_f] or shorten it to [name_f]Margo[/name_f], even [name_f]Meg[/name_f]. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]? Nope. But, if I had to, I’d give her a punchy middle name, like [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u], or I’d get something mid-vintage, like [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] [name_f]Gloria[/name_f], or I’d go all out sweet and use something like [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] (but, ack, maybe not!).

I always loved [name_f]Polly[/name_f] and [name_f]Maisie[/name_f] is cute as a button! [name_f]Maude[/name_f] is not my cup of tea.

  1. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]

[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]

  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]

[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]

  1. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
  1. [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
    The first two are quite close, but I prefer [name_f]Maude[/name_f] because it’s less nicknamey.

1 [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
2 [name_f]Polly[/name_f]
3 [name_f]Maude[/name_f]