Vintage gems

[name]Hi[/name] berries,

Sorry for my continual questions but I’m so stressed with naming this baby. I know I want a vintage name but nothing in the top 100. Other option is [name]Susannah[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]. We plan on taking two names to the delivery suite. [name]Corinne[/name] will be the middle name to honor my mother. Any ideas? Here’s what we have so far-

[name]Virginia[/name]
[name]Anais[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Marion[/name]
Verity

[name]Major[/name] vintage names appeal to us and we would appreciate any/all of your suggestions!

I’m not good at vintage names, but I love [name]Marion[/name] and [name]Anais[/name]. [name]Ana[/name]ïs [name]Nin[/name] is one of my absolute favourite writers, and the name is so beautiful. [name]Marion[/name] makes me think of Maid [name]Marion[/name] and I love the [name]Robin[/name] Hood stories. [name]Daisy[/name] is very cute too!

This is exactly why we chose [name]Anais[/name]! I don’t know if we should spell it [name]Anais[/name] or [name]Ana[/name]ïs? My husband says she will get teased. :frowning:

[name]Anais[/name] the anus!!! [name]Even[/name] I can’t resist :frowning:

[name]Millicent[/name]? [name]Maeve[/name]? [name]Molly[/name]?

[name]Ana[/name]ïs had some fantastic middles; [name]Angela[/name] (fn really), Edelmira, [name]Juana[/name], Antolina and [name]Rosa[/name]. Maybe he’s like them better?

[name]How[/name] do you pronounce it? I say a-na-EES.

I personally love [name]Virginia[/name] as a first name from your list. Other suggestions:

[name]Edith[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Vera[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Viola[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Lavinia[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Leanora[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Cecilia[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Alice[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]

I really love [name]Daisy[/name]. I think it’s adorable for today’s little girl!

[name]Ottilie[/name]: I pronounce it almost like [name]Anna[/name]-iss.

[name]Virginia[/name] is my favorite from your list, and I think [name]Virginia[/name] [name]Corinne[/name] has an adorable sing-song rhythm to it. I think [name]Anais[/name] wouldn’t make it around the corner without getting teased or mispronounced, sadly. At least in the US. [name]Marion[/name] I love, but I don’t think it sounds great with [name]Corinne[/name].

[name]Virginia[/name] [name]Corinne[/name] is SO sweet! Other suggestions:

[name]Dorothy[/name]
[name]Merle[/name]
[name]Muriel[/name]
[name]Marilyn[/name]
[name]Darla[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name]
[name]Pauline[/name]

Well out of your list I like [name]Susannah[/name], [name]Daisy[/name] and [name]Matilda[/name].

Maybe also

  • [name]Margaret[/name]
  • [name]Georgia[/name]
  • [name]Georgiana[/name]
  • [name]Mary[/name]
  • [name]Joy[/name]
  • [name]Helen[/name]
  • [name]Helena[/name]
  • [name]Pearl[/name]
  • [name]Jane[/name]

Here I am, hopping on the [name]Virginia[/name] [name]Corinne[/name] bandwagon!! As soon as I saw it on your list I swooned! It’s on my list too and I wish it would get a teeny bit more use!! I would love to meet a young [name]Virginia[/name], I would use the nn [name]Ginny[/name]. [name]Virginia[/name] and [name]Charles[/name] are an adorable sibset!!!

I love [name]Marion[/name] with [name]Charles[/name]! To make the combination flow better I might switch the ending of [name]Corinne[/name] to [name]Corinna[/name] (said the same just with an -a ending). My second choice is [name]Matilda[/name], very sweet.
[name]Anais[/name], [name]Daisy[/name] and [name]Verity[/name] are so different in style and feel. I do not care for [name]Virginia[/name].

Some other vintage names that go with [name]Corinne[/name] in the middle…
[name]Henrietta[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Johanna[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Augusta[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Amity[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Theresa[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Molly[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Sabrina[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]

Anything new appeal?