Here is a list of all the first ladies’ names, courtesy of a New [name]York[/name] Times article on [name]Saturday[/name]. Rate from 1 to 5 (5=best, 1=worst) or 1 to 10 (10=best, 1=worst). I think there are some great ones mixed in here! Which one is your favorite?
[name]Martha[/name]
[name]Abigail[/name]
[name]Martha[/name] (served as hostess for [name]Thomas[/name] [name]Jefferson[/name], her father)
[name]Dolley[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Rachel[/name] (died before husband took office)
[name]Hannah[/name] (died before husband took office)
[name]Anna[/name]
[name]Letitia[/name]
[name]Julia[/name]
[name]Sarah[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Abigail[/name]
[name]Jane[/name]
[name]Harriet[/name] (served as hostess for [name]James[/name] [name]Buchanan[/name], her uncle)
[name]Mary[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Julia[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Lucretia[/name]
[name]Ellen[/name] (died before husband took office)
[name]Frances[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Frances[/name]
[name]Ida[/name]
[name]Edith[/name]
[name]Helen[/name]
[name]Ellen[/name]
[name]Edith[/name]
[name]Florence[/name]
[name]Grace[/name]
[name]Lou[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Bess[/name]
[name]Mamie[/name]
[name]Jacqueline[/name]
[name]Claudia[/name] [name]Alta[/name]/Lady [name]Bird[/name]
[name]Pat[/name]
[name]Betty[/name]
Rosalynn
[name]Nancy[/name]
[name]Barbara[/name]
[name]Hillary[/name]
[name]Laura[/name]
[name]Michelle[/name]
2 [name]Martha[/name]'s, 2 [name]Abigail[/name]'s, 2 [name]Julia[/name]'s, 2 [name]Edith[/name]'s, and 2 [name]Ellen[/name]'s. I think those are all of the multiples.
[quote=“salifer”]Here is a list of all the first ladies’ names, courtesy of a New [name]York[/name] Times article on [name]Saturday[/name]. Rate from 1 to 5 (5=best, 1=worst) or 1 to 10 (10=best, 1=worst). I think there are some great ones mixed in here! Which one is your favorite?
I am going to rate them according to how much I love them or like them or dislike them, not according to what is popular or not at the present time:
[name]Martha[/name] 6
[name]Abigail[/name] 10
[name]Martha[/name] (served as hostess for [name]Thomas[/name] [name]Jefferson[/name], her father) 6
[name]Dolley[/name] 3
[name]Elizabeth[/name] 10
[name]Louisa[/name] 7
[name]Rachel[/name] (died before husband took office) 10
[name]Hannah[/name] (died before husband took office) 6
[name]Anna[/name] 10
[name]Letitia[/name] 2
[name]Julia[/name] 8
[name]Sarah[/name] 9
[name]Margaret[/name] 9
[name]Abigail[/name] 10
[name]Jane[/name] 10
[name]Harriet[/name] (served as hostess for [name]James[/name] [name]Buchanan[/name], her uncle) 6
[name]Mary[/name] 7
[name]Eliza[/name] 10
[name]Julia[/name] 8
[name]Lucy[/name] 10
[name]Lucretia[/name] 4
[name]Ellen[/name] (died before husband took office) 7
[name]Frances[/name] 10
[name]Caroline[/name] 10
[name]Frances[/name] 10
[name]Ida[/name] 6
[name]Edith[/name] 6
[name]Helen[/name] 6 - This is my mom’s name. I like it for a middle name.
[name]Ellen[/name] 7
[name]Edith[/name] 6
[name]Florence[/name] 6
[name]Grace[/name] 6
[name]Lou[/name] 2
[name]Eleanor[/name] 9
[name]Bess[/name] 5
[name]Mamie[/name] 4
[name]Jacqueline[/name] 10
[name]Claudia[/name] [name]Alta[/name]/Lady [name]Bird[/name] 8
[name]Pat[/name] 1
[name]Betty[/name] 3
Rosalynn 7, love [name]Rosalind[/name] more
[name]Nancy[/name] 3
[name]Barbara[/name] 5
[name]Hillary[/name] 4
[name]Laura[/name] 10
[name]Michelle[/name] 6
2 [name]Martha[/name]'s, 2 [name]Abigail[/name]'s, 2 [name]Julia[/name]'s, 2 [name]Edith[/name]'s, and 2 [name]Ellen[/name]'s. I think those are all of the multiples.
susan: I am going to rate them according to how much I love them or like them or dislike them, not according to what is popular or not at the present time
That’s what I meant; sorry, I’m bad at explaining things!
