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[sparks_fly]

Okay, so I'm writing a story set in 1820 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
And I need a name for one of the sisters!

Here are the names of her siblings:
Charles nn Charlie
Katharine nn Kate
John nn Johnny
Clara
Will
Henry
Genevieve nn Ginny

She is 13 years old, here is what she looks like:

http://t3.gstatic.co...VLrULl7OiTEgXU5[/img]
Her last name is Wright.
Thanks so much!!!!!
-Ally

[Anny]

Mmh, maybe ...

Elizabeth
Estella
Olivia
Cordelia
Cornelia
Florence
Patricia
Hannah
Rosalie
Rosemary
Georgie
Georgia
Georgina
Samantha
Mary
Maria
Marie
Julianna
Victoria
Michaela
Erica
Francine
Abigail
Rebecca
Holly
Beatrice
Madeleine
Margaret
Nellie
Lucy
Josephine
Helen(a)
Amelia

Here is a link with more ideas :-)

[EmilyB]

Abigail nn Abby
Annie
Beatrice nn Bea
Beth
Charlotte
Constance
Dianna/Diana nn Di, Anna, Anne
Dorothy nn Dot
Edith
Eleanor nn Ellie
Frances nn Fran, Franny
Florence
Gladys
Grace
Helen
Hope
Isabel/Isabelle nn Izzy, Belle
Isabella nn Izzy, Bella
Jane
Julia/Julie/Juliet
Katarina nn Kat
Katrina nn Kat, Trina
Lillian nn Lily
Lucinda nn Lucy
Magaret nn Peggy
Mildred
Nancy nn Ann
Nellie
Olive
Olivia
Patricia nn Pat, Patty, Patsy
Pheobe
Rebecca nn Becky
Ruth nn Ruthie
Samantha nn Sam, Sammy
Sarah
Theodora nn Teddy
Tina
Victoria
Vivian nn Viv
Winnifred nn Winnie
Wendy
Yvette
Yvonne

Good Luck! :-)

[Kristi18]

Good luck - you're writing one of my favorite time periods!

Amanda - Amy or Mandy
Amelia - Mia
Caroline - Carie
Emmeline - Emmy
Evelyn - Eve or Evie
Hannah
Josephine - Josie
Lillian - Lily
Lucille - Lucy
Lucy
Melissa - Missy
Millicent - Millie
Naomi
Ruth - Ruthie
Sarah
Samantha

[AndysWife]

Based on the picture, I say Winnifred (Winnie).

Okay, so I'm writing a story set in 1820 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
And I need a name for one of the sisters!

Here are the names of her siblings:
Charles nn Charlie
Katharine nn Kate
John nn Johnny
Clara
Will
Henry
Genevieve nn Ginny

She is 13 years old, here is what she looks like:

http://t3.gstatic.co...VLrULl7OiTEgXU5[/img]
Her last name is Wright.
Thanks so much!!!!!
-Ally

[Katie-Nana]

Priscilla "Cilla"
Isannah
Margaret
Sara "Sally"
Lucinda "Lucy"
Georgiana
Matilda

[sparks_fly]

I'm thinking eaither Sarah, Winnie, Issannah, Missy, or Emmeline (Emmy)
What are you guys' picks out of those?
Thanks for the suggestions!

[Kristi18]

Charles nn Charlie
Katharine nn Kate
John nn Johnny
Clara
Will
Henry
Genevieve nn Ginny

And...

(in order of my preference!)

Emmeline (Emmy)
Missy
Sarah
Winnie
Issannah

[Katie-Nana]

Charles nn Charlie
Katharine nn Kate
John nn Johnny
Clara
Will
Henry
Genevieve nn Ginny

And...

(in order of my preference!)

Missy
Issannah
Sarah
Winnie
Emmeline

[ImaginationGirl]

Those are nice!
I love all the name you've chosen.

Here are the names in the order of my preference:

Sarah
Missy
Emmeline (Emmy)
Winnie
Issannah

I really like them all, except not really Issannah.
Good luck!

[sparks_fly]

I think I'm going with popular vote!

And her name is........... Emmeline Sarah nn Emmy!

[ImaginationGirl]

Nice! I love it!