Rank these 1920s girl names!

These took up the 130th-139th spots on the 1920 SSA girl list, much more interesting than the top 10.

Harriet
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]

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Rosa—still a quiet but beautiful stunner
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]—nice sound and meaning, sparkling sea
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]—intriguing look and sound

From [name_m]Favorite[/name_m] to Least favorite

Harriet
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]

Harriet
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f] - I actually like this one quite a bit
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]

Emily 10/10
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f] 8/ 10
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f] 6/10

The others feel a bit frumpy, tbh
I wouldnt ever name a kid [name_f]Eunice[/name_f] or [name_f]Beulah[/name_f]. Eeep.

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  1. Billie :white_heart:
  2. Blanche
  3. Emily
  4. Rosa
  5. Carrie
  6. Harriet

I’m not personally a fan of the others.

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  1. Harriet
  2. Rosa
  3. Jeanette
  4. Emily
  5. Carrie
  6. Muriel
  7. Blanche
  8. Billie
  9. Beulah
  10. Eunice
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I’ve been thinking a lot about [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] lately. [name_f]Beulah[/name_f] is nice, too.

  1. Harriet
  2. Beulah
  3. Rosa
  4. Billie
  5. Emily
  6. Carrie
  7. Blanche
  8. Jeanette
  9. Muriel
  10. Eunice

Fave to least

Billie
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]

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From favorite to least favorite:
1)[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
2) [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
3) [name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
4)[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
5)[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
6)[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
7)[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
8) [name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
9) [name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
10) [name_f]Eunice[/name_f]

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I think the only ones that are not on my current list and [name_f]Blanche[/name_f] , [name_f]Carrie[/name_f] and [name_f]Eunice[/name_f] ! So it’s safe to say I love these names !

Harriet
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]

:slight_smile:

I like [name_f]Emily[/name_f], [name_f]Carrie[/name_f], and [name_f]Rosa[/name_f]. That’s it, haha

Harriet
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Beaulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]

Favourite to Least:

Rosa
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]

[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Billie[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Bealuh[/name_f]

Harriet 8/10 feels quintessentially British for some reason. I think of cricket games and pimms lol… ( which is a drink)
[name_f]Rosa[/name_f] 7/10 think it’s pretty and usable and we’ll received in most European countries.
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f] 4/10 reminds me of [name_f]Muriel[/name_f]’s wedding, anyone seen that?
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f] 2/10 too old fashioned for me.
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f] 2/10 I put it in the same category as [name_f]Karen[/name_f]. It has that sort of middle aged woman vibe about it.
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f] 7/10 I think it’s quite pretty but only as a middle name spot.
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f] 1/10 erm [name_m]Stephen[/name_m] [name_m]King[/name_m]’s [name_f]Carrie[/name_f] :flushed:
[name_f]Emily[/name_f] 6/10 it’s nice but it’s not wow.
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f] 1/10 never even heard of this name.
[name_u]Billie[/name_u] 5/10 mixed feelings about this one. I actually prefer is as nickname for a boy from [name_m]William[/name_m].

  1. [name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Rosa[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
  4. [name_f]Emily[/name_f]
  5. [name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
  6. [name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
  7. [name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
  8. [name_u]Billie[/name_u]
  9. [name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
  10. [name_f]Beulah[/name_f]

Harriet - LOVE [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]. It’s one of our top girl names. I feel like it works for any age and is very pretty. Started loving it after hearing it on [name_u]Grey[/name_u]’s Anatomy :rofl:

Rosa - not a fan. [name_m]Just[/name_m] not my style.

Muriel - Also not my style. I just picture an old grandma sitting in an old chair crocheting.

Eunice - Again, not my style. Same image as above.

Jeanette - I’m a big fan of names with -ette. I don’t love [name_u]Jean[/name_u] though. So this one is just so so for me.

Blanche - Eh, not a fan of this one either.

Carrie - I’m surprised this was in the 1920s! Not a fan of it but better than some of the other ones.

Emily - pretty name, but it’s overused now.

Beulah - I started singing [name_u]Baby[/name_u] Beluga in my head after reading this. So that’s a no from me.

Billie - not a fan of this one.

Rosa
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Jeanette[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Eunice[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]