I’ve been crushing on the boy names [name_m]Redmond[/name_m] nn [name_u]Red[/name_u], [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m] nn [name_m]Jack[/name_m], and [name_m]Paul[/name_m]. I feel they differ stylistically from the girl names that I consistently like: [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Helena[/name_f], [name_f]Philippa[/name_f], etc. Are there any short vintage-esq names similar to the boy names? The one I can think of is [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]. TIA!
Opal
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Sally[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] nn [name_f]Zuzu[/name_f] or [name_f]Susie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f] nn [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] nn [name_f]Tilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Libby[/name_f], [name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] nn [name_f]Trudy[/name_f] or [name_f]Gertie[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]Louise[/name_u] or [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwen[/name_f] … [name_f]Gwyneth[/name_f] or [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_u]Kay[/name_u]
[name_f]Lila[/name_f]
[name_f]Joanna[/name_f] nn [name_u]Jo[/name_u] or [name_u]Joan[/name_u] or [name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f] nn [name_f]Annie[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f], [name_f]Ann[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f] or [name_f]Ettie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
Nell is my favorite to fit this description!
Ada
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Dottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Ella[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Gretta[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Joanna[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Leila[/name_f]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
Nora
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Isadora[/name_f] ([name_u]Isa[/name_u])
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] ([name_f]Bea[/name_f])
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] ([name_u]Theo[/name_u])
[name_f]Agatha[/name_f] ([name_f]Aggie[/name_f])
[name_f]Prudence[/name_f] ([name_f]Prue[/name_f])
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f] ([name_f]Mona[/name_f])
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivien[/name_u]
Sorry for any repeats
Claire
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
May
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
Enid
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
For what it’s worth, I think your girls names fit
Cornelia “[name_f]Nell[/name_f]”
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Mara[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] “[name_f]Dot[/name_f]”
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
I think they may too, my problem is that I don’t like the nn for each name as the names themselves.
Rita
[name_f]Enid[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lois[/name_f]
I love that name but I have a cat named [name_f]Nellie[/name_f], which would likely bar me from using it. She is the coolest cat though.