8 September 2010, 3:47 pm
These are names that were in the top 1000 in 1880, or 1950 :) Pearl Sally Eugenie Mary Florence Beatrice Pauline Henrietta Dorothy Rosie Cynthia Jean Gussie Hester Susan Polly Bell Irma Flossie Ettie Cleo Minna Prudence Tessie Jimmie Dixie Patsy Betsy Mona Kizzie Minty Claudie Peggy Lissie Corrie Johnnie Kitty Shirley Mamie Tilda Ruthie Eulalie Martha Jill Opal Elsa Enid Lolita Naming girls after boys is not a new trend, I've discovered. Dave, Fred, Arthur, Edgar, and William were among the names I found in the top 1000 girls from those lists. So, what would you name 4 girls from this list (middles included, 1 or 2, whichever you prefer)? Would you consider using any of these on your daughter? I would! There are a lot of cool names here :) BQ: Do you like the names Teddy & Mary Alice? Patricia is my middle name!! And Teddy is for a boy :)... Read More »