I was just randomly looking up some famous silent film era actresses and came to this site:
http://www.goldensilents.com/female.html ; which gives a list of characters each actress has played. Amongst the numerous Marys, Alices, Ruths, Sylvias and Marions there were some interesting finds...
I've paired some of the similar/related names together but they're mostly all from different movies
Ardita / Ardrita
Ameia
AzaleaAlverna
Auriol
Amarilly
AcaciaAnemoneAlaire
Allegheny
Australy
AlannahAurelieAgathaAltheaArdenAlysiaAntoinette /
Toinette /
ToniAcoline
AlexiaAlita /
LitaAlineAlysAnniceAndreeBlanchita
BelaBriar RoseBonnieBabe
BernaBonitaBillieBobbieBabsBerniceBerylBubbles
Breta
Clytie
Chadyeane
Criquette
CaeciliaChrystalCherryCicily
CharityChiquita
Celida
CharmaineCarmelitaChela
Ceia
Coralyn
CaritaClothildeCordelia /
DeliaDerith
Dorrie
Domini
DorindaDessie
DulcieDrusillaDaphneDosiaDelsie
Deloryce
DollyDalla /
DellaDixieDaryaEmber
EasterEdnaEffieErminie
Estrell
EssieEnidEsmaraldaEuniceEugenia /
EugenieFloria
FreyaFrederika
FlaviaFern / Fernie
Florelle
Felicite /
FelicityFernande /
FernandaFleuretteFrancineFlorrieFolly
FifiFlossieGladiola
GratiaGildaGianninaGerdaGermaineGingerGhirlaine
GinetteGayGwynne /
WynneGeraldineGenelle
Griselle / Grisette / Grizette
GladysGeorgianna
HelgaHannerl
HyacinthHarmonyHula
HenrietteHesterHuldaHattie LouHallieIsoel
Indora
Idalene
IndianaIngaIza
Ivis
JerryJerushaJacintaJunie
Joslyn
Jeanne-Marie
Josephita
Joline
Kitty / Kittie / Kittens
Konia
Katyusha
Kaly
LucetteLuellaLeilaLavenderLahleet
LeolaLinee
LucillaLilithLaline
LettyLeonora /
ElnoraLolitaLisbeth /
LizetteLettyLulu / LouLou
Lillums (showed up TWICE - in two different movies)
Lolly
LoreleiLoretteLisza
LelaMizzi
MathildeMignonMitzi / Mitsi
Mry
Mariposa
Mazie
MercyMoynaMyrtleMarcine
Marcella /
MarcelleMartaMimiMeenaMinervaMavisMaida
Mescal
ManonMaryland
Mici
MargueriteMoiraMadelinette
Minnette
Madelon
MaryanaMusette
MelisandeMelittaMercedesMarua
Molla
MontanaMarnaMurielNara
Nume
NadaNettieNilaNorine
Nedra
Nance
Necia
Nanon
NestaNadineNanette /
AnnetteOneta
OttilieOdileOctaviaOraOlala /
LalaOlympeOrchid
OlgaPlutina
Panthea
Peppina / Pepina
PollyannaPerlaPeriwinkle
Pegeen
Preciosa
PoppyPidgie
PriscillaPepitaPrudence PrunellaPrue /
RuePetraPandoraPatienceQueenieRobinette
ReginaRadhaRositaRosinaRoxannaRomolaRiza
RhodaRascha
RowenaRosamondRenaRemember
Roxalanne
Rouletta
Sorrentina
Scadsza
Sunya
SelinaSariSairy
SoniaSympathy
Sarasvati
SunshineSerafinaSybilSuzetteTita / Teita
Taisie
Trilby
Tressie
Talithy
Tessibel
TrinaTeddyTula
TessieTommie LouTwilight
Tulip
TasiaThymiane
ThyraTrixieUnaUnityUrsulaVernaVaana
Viva
VeraVeda /
VidaVictorine /
VictoireVania
Winifred /
WinnieWetona
YvonneYsabelYannaia
Zabette
ZaviaZaraZaza
Zira
Zaida
WDYT? Any you love or hate?
This message was edited 7/25/2012, 1:05 PM