Vintage combos: which would you choose?

See the results of this poll: Which would you choose?

Respondents: 57 (This poll is closed)

  • Esther Nomi : 3 (5%)
  • Esther Neve : 6 (11%)
  • Winnie Chaya : 1 (2%)
  • Winnie Ophir : 3 (5%)
  • Ida Maeve : 17 (30%)
  • Eve Caroline : 17 (30%)
  • Rosemary Neta : 5 (9%)
  • Rosemary Chana: 5 (9%)

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

Great list!

Here are my thoughts:

[name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Nomi[/name_f]-[name_f]Esther[/name_f] is neat. It’s old fashioned, strong & smart. It’s a little harsher than names that I typically care for, but I still kind of like it. I love the nn [name_f]Tess[/name_f], if you’re into that idea. I think I’d prefer [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]. [name_f]Nomi[/name_f] looks sort of incomplete.

[name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f]-I prefer [name_f]Niamh[/name_f] spelled this way, but [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Naomi[/name_f] seems to make more sense. Does [name_f]Nomi[/name_f] have special meaning to you? Actually, if I can mix & match I prefer [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Chana[/name_f].

[name_f]Winnie[/name_f] [name_f]Chaya[/name_f]-I love [name_f]Winnie[/name_f], but really prefer it as a nn. I feel you though. One of my top favorites it [name_f]Gerty[/name_f], & I just can’t find a full name that I love enough. [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] does have a lot of great options though. [name_f]Arwen[/name_f], [name_f]Anwen[/name_f], [name_f]Branwen[/name_f], [name_f]Ceridwen[/name_f], [name_f]Elowen[/name_f], [name_f]Morwenna[/name_f], [name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]?

[name_f]Winnie[/name_f] Ophir-Ophir seems incomplete. [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] [name_f]Ophira[/name_f] is neat.

[name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]-I don’t love [name_f]Ida[/name_f], but I kind of love the idea of it if that makes sense. It’s vintage, smart, kind, simple & different. Kind of checks all of the boxes. [name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] is pretty. I like the old fashioned charm of [name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f].

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]-This sounds so polished & classic. [name_u]Love[/name_u] the combination. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is so elegant & a little pixie-ish!

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Neta[/name_f]-I honestly don’t love [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] as a fn, but it’s not bad.

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Chana[/name_f]-I love [name_f]Chana[/name_f] again!

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] got my vote, because the combo is so beautiful. But you really can’t go wrong w/any of them. :slight_smile:

[name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] is lovely! I would prefer [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] as a nickname to something, such as [name_f]Winifred[/name_f].

I feel [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] would flow better as [name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f].

Not a fan of [name_f]Esther[/name_f] or [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f], but that’s just my personal preference.

[name_f]Lovely[/name_f] list!!

[name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] and [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f] are particularly lovely

I love [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f], but much prefer the Irish spelling.

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Neta[/name_f] is gorgeous!!

[name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f], [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] feels too much like a nn to me (I blame the show The Wonder Years, and the character [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] [name_m]Cooper[/name_m], still remember the Jeopardy parody episode where [name_m]Kevin[/name_m] had to guess her full name and he guessed [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] the Pooh) so I chose [name_f]Ester[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f] over [name_f]Winnie[/name_f] Ophir but I love Ophir and [name_f]Winifred[/name_f] Ophir.