Hit me with your favorite old lady names! I “like” a couple old lady names for daughter #2 but honestly I just love my daughters name ([name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]) so much. I want to love my youngest name just as much and nothing is just WOWing me. Anyone else have this struggle?
My favourites right now are [name_f]Betsy[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f], [name_f]Nancy[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Lila[/name_f] and [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]. Your daughters name is amazing!
Rosemary [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
Ada
[name_f]Mavis[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Effie[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Lois[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
Margot
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
Anne
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] ([name_f]Bea[/name_f])
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f] ([name_f]Francie[/name_f])
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Helene[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
Eve makes me think of other mini vintage names, like…
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_u]Marie[/name_u]
[name_f]Maud[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]
Adeline
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_f]Bess[/name_f]
[name_u]Beverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Enid[/name_f]
[name_f]Eula[/name_f]
[name_f]Gertrude[/name_f]
[name_f]Ginger[/name_f]
[name_f]Goldie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gretchen[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Lottie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Mildred[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Nancy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Shirley[/name_f]
[name_f]Theresa[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Yvonne[/name_f]
[name_f]Zora[/name_f]
Millie
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Alba[/name_f]
[name_f]Nellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maybelline[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosamund[/name_f]
Eve [name_f]Lillian[/name_f] is lovely!
Vintage names suggestions:
Adele
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
Nell! [name_f]Nell[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]/Rosalie and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
Maybe
Maude
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Prudence[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Haddie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tillie[/name_f]
Yes! I have that problem too! [name_f]My[/name_f] daughter’s name is [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] - I love the name so much, it has so much personal significance, and is also such a sweet and spunky sounding name - I can’t find anything else that measures up! There are lots of other names I “like” too - but nothing feels quite as perfect… [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f] is beautiful!
When I read the title, [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] immediately went pop into my mind.
Eve [name_f]Lillian[/name_f] & _______:
Bernadette [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Priscilla[/name_f] [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Augusta[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_u]Antonia[/name_u] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Maxine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] [name_f]Fay[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] “[name_u]Billie[/name_u]”
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlaina[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] “[name_u]Marley[/name_u]”
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Frida[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Tamsin[/name_f] [name_f]Colette[/name_f]
[name_f]Leona[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Marnie[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_u]Holly[/name_u] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Ursula[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f] “[name_f]Uma[/name_f]” “[name_f]Lula[/name_f]”
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u] “[name_f]Lula[/name_f]”
Agatha
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Ethel[/name_f]
[name_f]Mavis[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Ann[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Sadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Odessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Wanda[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
Victoria is such a beautiful name! It’s also our nieces name and so off the table lol
When I think of “old lady” names, names that come to mind seem dusty and clunky. Names like [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] & [name_f]Ethel[/name_f]. However, “vintage” names are charming, unique, yet traditional. I think a vintage name pairs well with sister [name_f]Eve[/name_f]. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is classic yet spunky. Therefore, I think sister needs an equally spunky name. For example: [name_f]Eve[/name_f] & [name_f]Lois[/name_f] feels like names of elderly friends. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] & [name_u]June[/name_u] is FUN!
Best of luck! I am confident you will find the name that you love as much as big sister’s!
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_u]Anne[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Sally[/name_f]
Sybil
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
I’m sure most of these will be repeats:
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Virginia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mildred[/name_f] nn [name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Gladys[/name_f]
[name_f]Ethel[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Doris[/name_f]
[name_f]Pauline[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] nn [name_f]Gertie[/name_f] or [name_u]Tru[/name_u] or [name_f]Trudy[/name_f]
[name_f]Bette[/name_f], [name_f]Betty[/name_f]
[name_f]Lois[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Rita[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Eula[/name_f]
[name_f]Maxine[/name_f]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f]
[name_f]Lula[/name_f] or [name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Lela[/name_f]
An old name that I’m absolutely in love with is [name_f]Alvina[/name_f]