What are your top 5 girls names?

@michellem - I loved your answer! So detailed. Could [name_f]Gerty[/name_f] be a nickname for [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]? It’s definitely a stretch, but why not? Especially [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] - G.D. - Gerdy ([name_f]GuinevER[/name_f] [name_f]DaisY[/name_f] - first and last letter(s) of each name - [name_f]Gerty[/name_f]??? Does that make sense???

I have heard the suggestion of [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] nn [name_f]Gerty[/name_f]. It could work! I don’t think it’s too far of a stretch. And I guess it’s okay to use two favorites as one. :slight_smile:

This is really hard:

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Chana[/name_f]

[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]/[name_f]Winnie[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]

[name_f]Sabine[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f]

[name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Maxine[/name_f]

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]

My top 5 are [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f], [name_f]Siena[/name_f], [name_f]Cassia[/name_f], and [name_f]Lyra[/name_f].

Not sure I would use them as sisters though. Maybe [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f], [name_f]Eliza[/name_f], [name_f]Violet[/name_f], and [name_f]Laurel[/name_f].

My top 5 are always changing but here’s mine as of right now;

  1. [name_u]Blakely[/name_u]
  2. [name_u]Avery[/name_u]
  3. [name_f]Journee[/name_f]
  4. [name_f]Destiny[/name_f]
  5. [name_u]Sydney[/name_u]

I was literally thinking of this in the car today! I think my top 5 if I actually had kids as a sister set would be
[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] [name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f] [name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]

[name_u]Fallon[/name_u] Eilene
[name_u]Ellery[/name_u] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_m]Kellan[/name_m] [name_f]Elaine[/name_f]
[name_m]Declan[/name_m] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Rowen[/name_u] [name_u]Everest[/name_u]

Right (rolls up sleeves).

I already have a M@rgot J0sephine so that’s one

[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]

[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]

[name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]

5th is harder - maybe [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]?

Currently I’m really struggling with girl names I was obsessed with [name_f]Autumn[/name_f] for months but I’m loosing interest now so I’ve actually just asked a similar question!
So currently my top 5 girl names are…
[name_f]Autumn[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]/Oyella - I’ve been obsessed with [name_f]Autumn[/name_f] but loosing interest. [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] is a family name & [name_f]Rose[/name_f] is a family name on both me and partner sides. Oyella is a Ugandan family name my partner family originate from Uganda.

[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Laura[/name_f] - I like [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] it’s pretty but unsure if it’s too poisoned ivy or sounds to much like IV line. [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] is the feminine for my partners name [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] & [name_f]Laura[/name_f] is a family name.

[name_f]Sophia[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] - [name_f]Sophia[/name_f] is lovely but really popular just unsure on it. [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] is a honour name and [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] honours a [name_f]Margaret[/name_f].

[name_f]Willow[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Ann[/name_f] - [name_f]Willow[/name_f] is lovely but increasing in popularity and I’m just not sure on it. [name_f]Helena[/name_f] & [name_f]Ann[/name_f] honour relatives.

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] - I think [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is so understated & feminine but is it boring? I like the E alliteration and again [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] & [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] are honouring names

@clomariegeorgia thank you for your thoughts on Eve really appreciated!

Harlo
[name_u]Harley[/name_u]
[name_f]Malia[/name_f]
[name_f]Riva[/name_f] (river)
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]/[name_f]India[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is so pretty… and I think rose would go well with [name_f]Eve[/name_f] if it’s a family name… or even try “[name_f]Eva[/name_f]”
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]

So many great names on here. I already have a [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] and a [name_f]Margot[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]. Without any input from my husband:

[name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] [name_u]Bell[/name_u]

I think that my top five girl names would differ a little if I were to have five daughters just because some of my favourite names don’t quite fit together snugly!

My favourite girl names are in my signature but if I were to have five daughters it would probably look like this…

  1. [name_f]Oona[/name_f]

  2. [name_f]Ailis[/name_f]

  3. [name_f]Iona[/name_f]

  4. [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]

  5. Aeryn
    or

  6. [name_f]Alice[/name_f]

  7. [name_f]Frances[/name_f]

  8. [name_f]Rose[/name_f] ‘[name_f]Rosie[/name_f]’

  9. [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]

  10. [name_f]Ida[/name_f]

Some of my all time favorites are [name_f]Eva[/name_f], [name_u]Hadley[/name_u], [name_f]Maisie[/name_f], [name_f]Fiona[/name_f], and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u].

If I had to choose right this minute, I would say:

  • 0rɛstinᴀ Lee Alani “Risa”
  • Matilda Isla Wilder “Mati”
    I would only use this combo if I didn’t have a boy (Todd Matthew Elias).
  • Tɛgᴀn Dorothy Kai “Teak”
  • Yara Jane Jora
  • Elowen Carys Autumn “Wendy”

That’s hard, I love soooo many girl names. But right at this moment, I think my top five are, in no particular order:

  1. [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f], nn [name_f]Addie[/name_f]
  2. [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], nn [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
  3. [name_f]Theodora[/name_f], nn [name_u]Theo[/name_u]
  4. [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f], nn [name_f]Evie[/name_f]
  5. [name_f]Clementine[/name_f], nn [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]

I like long, old fashioned girl names.

If they were sisters:

[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Theodora[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f], and [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f], or [name_f]Addie[/name_f], [name_f]Nell[/name_f], [name_u]Theo[/name_u], [name_f]Evie[/name_f], and [name_f]Minnie[/name_f]

([name_f]Clementine[/name_f] might be replaced by [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f]. It’s very close.)

Top 5 imaginary:

  • [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Ada[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Valerie[/name_f]

Top 5 that I could see on actual kids and husband would agree on:

  • [name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
  • [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
  • [name_u]Josie[/name_u]
  • [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]

Looking for some new inspiration! If you could only pick 5 names, what would they be? (You can do FN & MN or just FN).

[name_f]Sienna[/name_f] has been my #1 and will most definitely be my future daughters name (future hubby has no say haha!)

My top five changes, but usually comes from the same pool of names. Right now I’d say [name_f]Lila[/name_f], [name_u]Everly[/name_u], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Lydia[/name_f], and along with [name_f]Sienna[/name_f].

I think [name_f]Sienna[/name_f], [name_f]Lila[/name_f], [name_u]Everly[/name_u], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] and actually makes for an adorable sister set. My only qualm is that I’d rather not repeat initials, and whilst I love [name_f]Lila[/name_f], I think I prefer [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] in this sibset. I’d probably go for [name_f]Alice[/name_f] or [name_f]Imogen[/name_f] instead of [name_f]Lila[/name_f]/[name_f]Lydia[/name_f].

Some of my current favourites are [name_f]Iris[/name_f], [name_f]Octavia[/name_f], [name_f]Cora[/name_f]/[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f], [name_u]Peyton[/name_u], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Tamsin[/name_f], [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Willow[/name_f], [name_f]Arianwen[/name_f], [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Luna[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f], [name_u]Piper[/name_u], [name_f]Saffron[/name_f], [name_f]Evanna[/name_f], [name_f]Lyra[/name_f], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], [name_u]Eloise[/name_u], [name_f]Lila[/name_f], [name_f]Heidi[/name_f], [name_f]Aria[/name_f], [name_f]Saskia[/name_f], [name_f]Sadie[/name_f], [name_f]Thea[/name_f], [name_u]Paisley[/name_u], [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u], [name_f]Norah[/name_f], [name_f]Olive[/name_f], [name_f]Willa[/name_f], and [name_f]Zarah[/name_f]. For some reason I don’t put any of them into top five, probably because I change my mind so fast, I guess.

Aaah! It’s so hard because I can’t decide what should be a sibset or a fn/mn combo. But that’s probably what my top 5 combos would be if I had to pick today :

[name_f]Elliana[/name_f] [name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Posie[/name_f] [name_f]Evalina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f] [name_f]Venice[/name_f]
[name_u]Lexie[/name_u] [name_f]Valentina[/name_f]