When I was in junior high, I named my pet rat [name]Cherry[/name]. It was the prettiest name I could think of!
[name]Annie[/name] (yes, It’s my name, but I just love it a lot. haha.)
[name]Maggie[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Brynn[/name]
[name]Elsie[/name]
[name]Allie[/name]
[name]Emma[/name]
[name]Izzy[/name]
[name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Gracie[/name]
[name]Jenna[/name]/[name]Genna[/name]
[name]Nate[/name]
[name]Jack[/name]
[name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Sam[/name]
[name]George[/name] (I don’t really like it, but I always think of O’[name]Malley[/name] from [name]Grey[/name]'s Anatomy and he makes me happy)
[name]Ricky[/name]
[name]Bobby[/name]
[name]Doug[/name] (I can’t say this name without smiling, idk why)
[name]Millie[/name]
[name]Sally[/name]
[name]Bonnie[/name]
[name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Annie[/name]
Saffy
[name]Pippa[/name]
[name]Pippi[/name]
[name]Janie[/name]
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Tallulah[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Josie[/name]
[name]Ellie[/name]
[name]May[/name]
[name]Emily[/name]
[name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Luke[/name]
[name]Milo[/name]
[name]Hugo[/name]
[name]Harry[/name]
[name]Tommy[/name]
[name]Bobby[/name]
[name]Annie[/name]
[name]Abby[/name]
[name]Bree[/name]
[name]Belle[/name]/[name]Bella[/name]
[name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Cleo[/name]/[name]Clio[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Eulalie[/name]
[name]Evelyn[/name]
[name]Fiona[/name]
[name]Fay[/name]
[name]Gigi[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Juniper[/name]
[name]Katie[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Layla[/name]
[name]Lilou[/name]
[name]Mia[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name]
[name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Polly[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Perri[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Sofia[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Alec[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name] nn [name]Ben[/name] or [name]Benny[/name]
[name]Bo[/name]/[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Donovan[/name]
[name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Isaac[/name] - for the meaning
[name]Joseph[/name] n [name]Joey[/name]
[name]Leo[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name] nn [name]Ollie[/name]
[name]Ollie[/name]
[name]Paul[/name] nn [name]Paulie[/name]
[name]Samuel[/name] nn [name]Sam[/name]
[name]Tobias[/name] or [name]Tobin[/name] nn [name]Toby[/name]
[name]Vaughn[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Sallie[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Dinah[/name]
[name]Evangeline[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Georgia[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name]
and especially…
[name]Sunday[/name]
just make me smile
These are names that make me smile on the inside and the outside!
[name]Grace[/name]
[name]Liberty[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Sally[/name]
And the name of my future daughter, [name]Amelia[/name].
[name]Sally[/name], I know what you mean about saying your name over and over. Sometimes I just sit around and think about how lucky I am that my name is [name]Susan[/name]. I think I must love the “s” and the “z” sounds. Plus I love the “n” sound. I just think [name]Susan[/name] in my mind and smile. I love the way [name]Susan[/name] means “lily”. Your name is one of my favorites, too! I used to name my dolls [name]Sally[/name] when I was little. I could totally be happy if my name were [name]Sally[/name]!
I love the name [name]Oliver[/name]. Probably because it is my nephew’s name, but every time I hear it, I just smile!
Pretty much any “L” name, but particularly [name]Linnea[/name] and [name]Lucy[/name] put a smile on my face.
[quote=“jill”]
Yea! It’s my favorite [name]Sally[/name]!
[name]Sally[/name] is one of my favorite names, probably because I think it’s so cheerful! [name]Every[/name] [name]Sally[/name] I’ve ever known (yourself included) has added to my love of the name by being sweet and down to earth. Plus, I think of [name]Sally[/name] [name]Field[/name] and When [name]Harry[/name] Met [name]Sally[/name]–a perky actress and a movie that makes me happy.
You have a great name, and you do it proud! ![]()
And by the way, I love Renoir, too, as well as [name]Monet[/name].
Have a good night (or day)![/quote]
Oh, [name]Jill[/name]! You are so kind. Thanks for the compliments!!!
I love the Impressionists, too! The Met is my favorite place on [name]Earth[/name]! Whenever I see Degas and Renoir I feel this magical sensation wash over me. And I practically fainted when I saw the cast of The [name]Little[/name] [name]Dancer[/name]!
Anyway, enough of my babblings. Good day/night to you too!
Yea! It’s my favorite [name]Sally[/name]!
[name]Sally[/name] is one of my favorite names, probably because I think it’s so cheerful! [name]Every[/name] [name]Sally[/name] I’ve ever known (yourself included) has added to my love of the name by being sweet and down to earth. Plus, I think of [name]Sally[/name] [name]Field[/name] and When [name]Harry[/name] Met [name]Sally[/name]–a perky actress and a movie that makes me happy.
You have a great name, and you do it proud! ![]()
And by the way, I love Renoir, too, as well as [name]Monet[/name].
Have a good night (or day)![/quote]
Oh, [name]Jill[/name]! You are so kind. Thanks for the compliments!!!
I love the Impressionists, too! The Met is my favorite place on [name]Earth[/name]! Whenever I see Degas and Renoir I feel this magical sensation wash over me. And I practically fainted when I saw the cast of The [name]Little[/name] [name]Dancer[/name]!
Anyway, enough of my babblings. Good day/night to you too![/quote]
You’re welcome. I meant every word of it!
I love the Met, too! It’s definitely my favorite art museum. I get the sensation you described when I’m in the [name]Monet[/name] or [name]Van[/name] Gogh rooms. Honestly!
Impressionism has always been my favorite style. (You know, I’d totally forgotten about The [name]Little[/name] [name]Dancer[/name]! Thanks for reminding me!)
Take care! ![]()
I have thought of some more (maybe more useful but not necessarily up to date?):
Girls*:
[name]Josie[/name]
[name]Joey[/name] (for a girl or boy)
[name]Jodie[/name]
[name]Jo[/name]/[name]Joe[/name] (perhaps the happiest syllable on earth!)
[name]Zoe[/name] (a theme?)
[name]Allie[/name]
[name]Kim[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Cassie[/name]
[name]Rita[/name]
[name]Gwendolen[/name]
[name]Becky[/name]
[name]Lara[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Ellie[/name]
[name]Winnie[/name]
[name]Bree[/name]
[name]Stephanie[/name]
[name]Kerry[/name]
[name]Birdie[/name]
Boys:
Aforementioned [name]Joey[/name] and [name]Joe[/name]
[name]Mickey[/name]
[name]Tony[/name]
[name]Howie[/name]
[name]Pete[/name]
[name]Jonah[/name]
[name]Louie[/name]
[name]Steve[/name]
[name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Kyle[/name] (rhymes with “smile”!)
[name]Gregory[/name]
[name]Del[/name]
[name]Eddie[/name]
[name]Tim[/name]
[name]Jay[/name]
[name]Jake[/name]! The second happiest syllable on earth! (rhymes with “cake”)
[name]Karen[/name] I love [name]Jodie[/name]! [name]Joey[/name] is a super happy name, I love it for either sex.
I love [name]Toby[/name] for a girl but feel I may be alone.
My son is [name]Quinn[/name], and he is the happiest!
Whenever I see [name]Angeline[/name], it makes me super happy because I seem to be the only one who is obsessed with it, plus it is not super common. I also love seeing my own name ([name]Catalina[/name]) in print. Or my brother’s name ([name]Owen[/name]) or my sister’s ([name]Fiona[/name]).
[name]Livy[/name].
Really it’s the only one that literally makes me smile and feel happy when I see it.
There are plenty of others that I love, but few that give me that fuzzy feeling.