I love [name]June[/name], especially as a middle name – I think it’s so much fresher than the typical [name]Anne[/name], [name]Rose[/name], [name]Grace[/name], etc (all perfectly lovely names, btw – would just love to see them in the first name spot for once!). Anyhoo, I’m looking for others like [name]June[/name]! Thanks
Maybe not quite the same but…
[name]Maud[/name] or [name]Enid[/name]?
or maybe…
[name]Eden[/name], [name]Jane[/name], [name]Ines[/name], [name]Fern[/name], [name]Mayme[/name], [name]Tess[/name], or [name]Veda[/name]?
I love [name]June[/name], but of course I’m biased!
[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Myra[/name]
[name]Cleo[/name]
I had some others, but they’ve slipped my mind! If I remember, I will be sure to let you know!
[name]Just[/name] remembered:
[name]Calla[/name]
[name]Nola[/name]
[name]Mae[/name]
[name]Hope[/name] (not as overused as you think)
[name]Tess[/name] was the first one that came to mind!
[name]Ruth[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Vera[/name]
[name]Hope[/name]
[name]Lyra[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Elka[/name]
[name]Wren[/name]
[name]Hope[/name] that helps!
I love [name]June[/name] too.
I think these names are Sweet, simple, classic, and quirky:
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Lola[/name]
[name]Joy[/name]
[name]Lois[/name]
[name]Glory[/name]
[name]Minnie[/name]
[name]Faye[/name]
[name]Elsa[/name]
[name]Agnes[/name]
[name]Rita[/name]
[name]Nora[/name]
[name]Faith[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
Id like to suggest [name]Jane[/name]. Its classic, elegant, classy, strong and a little spunky and quirky.
My name is [name]Jane[/name] and I can tell you that it has served me well, I felt unique and special as the only [name]Jane[/name] in classrooms filled with Jennifers, Michelles, and [name]Andreas[/name].
As an adult I am always taken seriously, I feel dignified and kind of graceful if that makes sense. Its a strong, feminine, classic and if it werent my name I would name my own daughter [name]Jane[/name] in a heartbeat!
A name that was once the most popular of all, maybe that’s what has sent it into such limbo.
[name]Mary[/name]
Also:
[name]Jean[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
Thanks for the replies!
I love [name]Veda[/name] (My Girl is such a wonderful movie), [name]Hope[/name] (I actually don’t see this used that often either), [name]Cora[/name] (so lovely and understated), [name]Olive[/name] (quirky and pretty – plus, [name]Little[/name] Miss [name]Sunshine[/name]!), [name]Iris[/name] (so much old-fashioned charm), [name]Violet[/name] (gorgeous associations), and [name]Flora[/name] (a grandma name more than ready for revival!). I love [name]Jane[/name] and [name]Jean[/name] too, but they’re so close to [name]June[/name]! I’d probably put [name]June[/name]/[name]Jane[/name]/[name]Jean[/name] in the same slot on my list, and out of those I prefer [name]June[/name]. They’re all such pretty names though!
Keep the ideas coming if you’ve got 'em!
(I may be addicted to your post, sorry)
[name]Cara[/name] ([name]Kara[/name])
[name]Erin[/name]
[name]Kaci[/name]
[name]Kami[/name]
[name]Lila[/name]
[name]Lexi[/name]
[name]Lacy[/name]
[name]Kira[/name]
[name]Miya[/name]
[name]Miri[/name]
[name]Amy[/name]
[name]Rae[/name]
[name]Beth[/name]
[name]Jill[/name]
[name]Lisa[/name]
[name]Judy[/name]
[name]Eve[/name]
[name]Kay[/name]
[name]Kate[/name]
I love the name [name]Cora[/name]. I also like [name]Alice[/name] and [name]Hattie[/name].