DD2 is Betsy/Elizabeth.... we love it I only know of one other child who is called Betsy and I've seen one on this board. My point-- it is not common at all.... if by chance you like it.
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DD2 is Betsy/Elizabeth.... we love it I only know of one other child who is called Betsy and I've seen one on this board. My point-- it is not common at all.... if by chance you like it.
I'm definitely considering it, mainly because I really want to honor my mom, Lisa, with the French spelling (Elisabeth). DH isn't sure about Betsy, though - he likes Libby better, which just reminds me of the popular girl in Sabrina, The Teenage Witch.
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I love these names - there are so many good ones!
Even though I'm the OP, I just thought I'd throw some of my own faves out there in case anyone uses this thread for inspiration.
Josephine nn Josie or Posy
Phillipa nn Pippa or Poppy
Mildred nn Millie
Ottilie nn Tillie
Georgia nn Gigi
Bridget nn Bridie
Mary nn Mamie
Beatrix/Beatrice nn Bea or Trixie
Roxanna nn Roxie
Rosemary, Rosalie, etc. nn Rosie
Esther nn Hettie
Harriet, Henrietta nn Hattie
Winifred nn Winnie
Virginia nn Ginny
Eloise nn Lolo or Ellie
Viola, Violet nn Vi
Delores, Dorothy nn Dottie
Tallulah nn Lula
Eulalie, Eulalia nn Eula
I only know of one other child who is called Betsy and I've seen one on this board. My point-- it is not common at all.... if by chance you like it.
I'm definitely considering it, mainly because I really want to honor my mom, Lisa, with the French spelling (Elisabeth). DH isn't sure about Betsy, though - he likes Libby better, which just reminds me of the popular girl in Sabrina, The Teenage Witch.
I like many that have already been listed.
I'll add:
Magnolia- Lola
Gloria- Glory
Rosemarie- Romy, Rosie
D is Delaney Louise nn Laney Lou
D is Delaney Louise nn Laney Lou
Olivette "Olive"
Ellowyn "Ellie'
Genevieve "Genna/Genny"
Coraline "Cora"
Athena "Atty/Thena"
Ophelia "Fifi"
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