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HelpRe: Gladys, the genuine Irish name... and more!
in reply to a message by Anneza
Margaret, a variant of Mary? LOL! And wow!
I always considered both Mary and Margaret two absolute classic names. As classic as they come, name-wise. And getting not only the meaning wrong but actually confuse two classics... that's just... WOW.
Yup, Sisile is supposed to be an Irish Cecile, and Maible is an Irish Mabel. Or so my marvellous book claims ;-)
Oh, and Baubie is not only a pet form, but the regular Scottish form of Barbara. Of course. While Velvina is an American variant of... wait for it... Velvet!
The "worst" thing, though... I've seen a BA for a little Maible... :/
I always considered both Mary and Margaret two absolute classic names. As classic as they come, name-wise. And getting not only the meaning wrong but actually confuse two classics... that's just... WOW.
Yup, Sisile is supposed to be an Irish Cecile, and Maible is an Irish Mabel. Or so my marvellous book claims ;-)
Oh, and Baubie is not only a pet form, but the regular Scottish form of Barbara. Of course. While Velvina is an American variant of... wait for it... Velvet!
The "worst" thing, though... I've seen a BA for a little Maible... :/
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