Posts Tagged ‘Mary’
Name of the Day: Marisa
She’s pretty, she’s dainty and she’s a little bit misunderstood.
Thanks to Laura for suggesting her darling daughter’s moniker as today’s Name of the Day: Marisa.
Filed under: As Seen on TV, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Silver Screen | 5 Comments
Tags: Mary, Marisa, Marissa, Maris
We’ve written about middle names before. But today, we’ve decided to offer a fairly simple list for your consideration.
While many of these are gender neutral, this list was compiled with girls in mind. For decades, parents have stuffed an unimaginative Anne or Lynne between the first and last names. More recently, Grace and Rose have [...]
Filed under: Names for Girls, Stuck in the Middle | 6 Comments
Tags: Mary, Grace, Bess, Tess, Beau, Bay, Anne, Alice, Veronica, Nell, Kai, Drew, Blair, Reese, Finn, Dree, Dove, Pax, Paz, Fife, Zan, Fyfe, Greer, Grier, Gwynne, Wynne, Hue, Jaye, Sian, Jewel, Jin, Jules, Lark, Wren, Luz, Noor, Mair, Maire, Maeve, Neve, Niamh, Penn, Quinn, Tate, Tyne, Sloane, Scout, Sage, Sky, Skye, Star, Rain, Taj, Tai, True, Vrai, Lynne, Rose, Zenobia, Beach, Cay, Belle, Elle, Blythe, Blake, Flynn, Bette, Bex, Liv, Blue, Gray, Teal, Chance, Chase
Attack of the Ersatz Princesses
History tells us that the life of a princess is a difficult one. Those titled and tiara’d ladies must cope with dynastic marriages, pressure to produce heirs and, of course, stalking by the paparazzi.
Throw in a wicked stepmother, and you wonder why anyone would want the gig.
Most historical princesses have, at least, had strong [...]
Filed under: Don't Go There, Little Ruler, Names for Girls | 12 Comments
Tags: Adiannah, Alexandra, Alice, Ann, Anna, Anne, Antoinette, Antonia, Aubriana, Aubriella, Beatrice, Blanche, Caliana, Caroline, Catherine, Charlotte, Christina, Eleanor, Elena, Elisabeth, Elizabeth, Eugenie, Helen, Helena, Isabella, Jane, Joan, Katherine, Lillianna, Louise, Madeleine, Madeline, Margaret, Margarethe, Marguerite, Maria, Marie, Mary, Mathilda, Mathilde, Teresa, Theresa, Victoria
AlternaGirl
If your muscial inclinations take you lower on the radio dial, you won’t be surprised to learn the following: in 1977, the Ramones released Rocket to Russia, their third LP. Track Six was Sheena is a Punk Rocker - an upbeat, surf-rock influenced number that remains one of the band’s better-known anthems. When [...]
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Tags: Alison, Charlotte, Coco, Delilah, Mary, Rosemary, Ruby