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Girls:
Aria
Sonnet
Amber
Briar
Hazel
Juniper
May
Poppy
Pip
Saga
Serenity
Willow

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Boys:
Whetu (Maori for star)
Sage
Grey
Pip
Roman
Wit
River

This message was edited 8/17/2015, 6:02 AM

I am found of spring/summer floral names, such as Lily and Rose.

Mercy
Wren
Reason (GP)
Hero
Merit
Temperance

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Prosper
Bear
Fox
August

Myrtle
Sage
Basil
Olive
Primrose
Constant
Huckleberry
Cedar
Archer
Hazel
Moss
Rosemary
Pearl
Ocean
Sonnet
Poet
Holiday
Sunday
Gem
Star
Autumn
Fletcher

This message was edited 8/14/2015, 11:12 AM

Many of these are guilty pleasures:

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Raven
Robin
August
Chase
Briar
Bracken
Thorn
Flora
Linnea
Belladonna
Violet
Edelweiss
Hazel
Ender- not sure if this counts
Ebony
Honya- Japanese for bookstore or library
Torrent
Ever
Melody
Honor
Larkin
Diyar- means "gift" in Kurdish
Elder
Hawthorne
Rowan
Vervain
Verbena
Avis
Christian
Noel
Scarlet
Crimson
Wednesday
Jasper
Falkner
Magus

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A few of these qualify as real names, but I include them because their wordiness is part of the reason they appeal to me. I admit I like some of these more than others, and I like some more than I should.

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Girls:

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Millefleur, Millefiori
Aria
Covenant
Reverie
Saffron, Cassia, Ginger, Sage, Pepper, Rosemary
Veracity
Starling, Dove, Lark, Wren, Kestrel, Raven
Locket, Pendant
Poet / Poetry, Sonnet, Story, Fable
Scarlet, Blue, Isabelline, Auburn, Siena
Savannah, Prairie, Meadow
Serenity, Providence, Temperance, Grace, Hope, Mercy, Amity, Constance, Verity, Prudence, Honor, Patience, Faith, Merit, Glory, Love, True / Truth, Clarity, Joy, Promise, and a bunch of other virtue and quasi-virtue names.
Day / Daylight, Sunny, Eve, Evening
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Solstice
Season, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
January, April, May, June, August, November

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I could make a pretty huge list of the ones I like, because I like a lot, but since I'm lazy I'll just list some of my very favourites:

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Angel
April
Archer
Autumn
Briar
Crystal
Faith
Fletcher
Glen
Glory
Grace
Harper
Hazel
Heather
Hope
Hunter
Jasper
Joy
June
Juniper
Lance
Laurel
Lavender
Lily
Marigold
May
Meadow
Poppy
Primrose
Prudence
Raven
River
Rose
Rowan
Ruby
Rue
Serenity
Verity
Willow
Wren

This message was edited 8/14/2015, 1:57 AM

Aaaah I'm such a sucker for word names.

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I'm including GPs that I'd never be brave enough to actually use, so some of these are pretty out there.

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Sonnet
Afton (Swedish word)
Reverie
Sunrise
November
Story
Meadow
Winter
Aerie
Willow
Journey
Disney
Summer
Ciel (French word)
Soleil (ditto)
Evening
Rowan
Tuesday
January
Opal
Lærke (Danish word)
Faith
Hazel
Emerald
Florence
Geneva
Adelaide
London
Iona
India

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August
Deacon
Griffin
Boston
Hudson
River
Rowan
Story
October

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 10:17 PM

Cadence
Melody
Ruby
Pearl
Amber
Summer
Temperance

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Although I never would use this last, due to the Temperance Movement, which would have infuriated me had I been alive then.

Here's what's on my list:

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Amaryllis
Audio
Amaranth
Century
Chrysanthemum
Cobalt
Eve
Evening
Fable
Fog
Glow
Haven
Hero
Honor
Infinity
Inspire
Mimosa
Nocturne
Ocean
Prose
Radiance
Reason
Resplendence
Reverie
Sky
Sparrow
Storm
Story
Tuesday
Unity
Verity
Zenith
Zephyr

This message was edited 8/14/2015, 6:37 PM

The names from your list that I like are
Emerald
Garnet
Juniper*
Lavender*
Primrose
Saffron*
Verity
Winter*
Wren

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I also like
Aria*
Aurora*
Dahlia*
Linnea*
Clove
Autumn*
Sage*
Wisteria*
Opal
June*
Sapphire
Dove - middle name
Lilac*
Sky

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Phoenix*
Prosper*
Caspian*
August*
Wolf*
Grey
*names I would use

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PNL; http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/151224

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 4:35 PM

I’ve starred the ones that I would consider using:
Aria*
Azalea
Dahlia*
Echo
Eve
Felicity*
Flora*
Hazel*
Hero
Iris*
June*
Juniper
Lily
Linnea
May*
Mercy*
Pearl*
Primrose
Rose*
Saffron
Verity
Violet*
Zinnia

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For boys:
August*
Basil
Caspian
Christian* – not for the word meaning though
Fox
Garnet
Justus
Linden*
Noel*
River
Robin*
Rowan*
Sylvan*
Wolf

Oh fun!

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Girls:
Ivy
Fern
Lilac / Lila
Clemency
Gratuity "Tip" (from the book "The True Meaning of Smekday"-- I think it's terribly clever!)
Blue
Hero
Opal
Pearl
Marvel / Merveille
Story
Zinnia
Violet
Anise

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Boys:
Robin
Rune
Chapter (I made this up when I was 11 to be the brother of Story lol)
Flint
Garnet
Meriwether / Merry

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I also like hyphenated day/month names:
October-Lily
Sunday-Joy
Wednesday-June
January-Pearl
Ida-March (lol)

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Sure, they're tacky as a plaid suit at a funeral, but I still love 'em.

So glad you asked... ;)

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I love word names! Here is an incomplete list of my favorites:

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Girls:
Aria
Blessing
Calla
Easter
Gala
Garden
Grace
Hallelujah
Honor
Hope
Hosanna
Joy
Maple
May
Shire
Sorrel
Spring
Sunshine
Temple
Zinnia

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Boys:
Arrow
Bear
Briar
Canyon
Delphinium
Emerald
Friar
Harbor
Haven
Isle
Lichen
Linden
Merit
Noble
Prosper
Psalm
Rose
Royal
Sable
Sage
Shepherd
Tarn
Teal
Thatcher
Ward
Warren
Wilder

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 3:48 PM

Courtesy of Nameberry...

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Here is a list of word names, according to good ol' Pam and Linda. I've put stars near the ones I like...

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Afternoon
Answer
Aria*
Arrow
Bliss*
Blue*
Breaker
Bridge
Cadence*
Camera
Chance
Dancer
Ever
Free
Halcyon
Holiday* (middle name)
Justice*
Kismet
Lark
Love
Lyric
Maverick
Oak
Ocean
Pace
Pike
Pixie*
Prince* (fangirl)
Ranger
Secret
Seven*
Shade
Snow
Snowdrop
Sonnet*
Story
Timber
True*
Whimsy
Wild
Wilder*

Boys:
Cole
Ridge

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Girls:
Paige

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Others I don't mind include: violet, rose,lily

Oh, so many! A lot of them I almost forget are word names.

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Girls:

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Rue
Kitty
Lilac
Sky
Constance
Viola (Vee-oh-ə)
Aura
Verity
Marigold
Arietta
Aria
Lavender
Belle
Tansy
Skylark (and Lark)
Jessamine
Honey
Iris
Tempest
Melodie
Tulip
Lunette
Caesura
Adora
Aurora
Reverie
Azalea
Linnaea
Cypress
Victoriana
Saffron
Calluna
Evangelise (But that's a guilty pleasure)
Belladonna (see above)
Posy
Winter
Wren
Amethyst
Amaryllis
Hero
Echo
Snow
Sonnet
Nightingale
Hazel
Scarlet
Rain
Autumn
Musette
Winterose and Wildrose even though I don't like Rose by itself.
And place names: Vienna, Venezia, Thessaly, and Odessa.

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Boys:

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Caspian
Phoenix
Indigo
August
Prosper
Beau
Jay
Indie
Finn (in sound at least)
Blaise (see above)
Jasper
Sage
Wolf
Red
Rowan
Gryphon
Bravery
Valour
Valiant
Loyal
Noble
Knight

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I have Alchemy and Hemlock as GPs too.

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Some I'd only use as middles.

I don't have many:

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Aria
Brook(e)
Eve (not the biblical meaning)
Halcyon
Jasper
Journey
Joy
Juniper
Melody
Ocean
Sojourner
Sky(e)
Starlight
Winter

I like Amaryllis, Fern, and Garnet.
Lark and Emerald I particularly like.

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Others I like:
River e
Iris
Diamond e
Summer
Sherry
Heather
Jasmine
Rowan m
Sienna
Sylvan
Violet
Rose
Liana
Liberty
Raven
Fairlight
Zephyr
Jay
Laurel
Zinnia
Dahlia
Ginger
Dale
Eden
Amity
Savanna
Sierra
Forest
June
Star
Woodrow
Mercury
March
Jessamine
Drake
Brandy
Meadow

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 1:38 PM

Oh, I have tons... but here are the few that pop in to my head right away as favorites:

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Meadow
Eve
Begonia
Jasmine
Iris
Melody
Petunia
Sonnet
Whisper
Carol
Whimsy
Honor
Holly
Lance

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From your list:
-Always liked Amaryllis. Knew a girl in elementary with this name and was in awe.
-Meadowlark is amazing. A bit too much for me but dreamy all the same.
-Prairie, Linnet and Windflower would likely be discussed (and probably vetoed) in our house for a child. Linnet is especially usable.

Of your's I like:

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Emerald
Garnet
Hope
Juniper
Linnet
November (not snow)
Primrose
Temperance
Verity
Winter

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Mine:

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Summer
Autumn
Blythe
Clarity
Apple
Primavera
Joy
Mercy
Justice

Off of the top of my head:
GIRLS:
Grace
Ruby
Pearl
Meadow
Iris
Fern

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BOYS:
Rain -middle name
Storm -GP
Stone -GP
Legend -GP

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BOTH:
Phoenix
Sage -middle name

Adore
America
Amethyst
Clarity
Emerald
Europe
Felicity
Forest
Glory
Hazel
Hope
Increase
Indigo
Iris
Juniper
Laurel
Liberty
Mercy
Meadow
Opal
Patience
Peace
Pleasance
Prosper
Prudence
River
Saffron
Scarlet(t)
Silver
Spring
Thanksgiving
Tempest
Tuesday
Tulip
Turquoise
Winter
Wren

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ETA: Sometimes I think about Cardinal/Cardinalis. I love Cardinals and even have a tattoo of one, but it doesn't make a very good name.

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 2:15 PM

Word names I like:

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Aria
Aurora
Bliss
Cadence
Grace
Flora
Harper
Hope
June
Lily
Teal
Willow
Winter
Zinnia

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Ever
Grant
Gray or Grey
Jasper
Noel
Sage

This message was edited 8/13/2015, 12:45 PM

Mine (most of these are weird):

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of yours I like:

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Amaryllis
Fern
Indigo
Lavender
November Snow
Ocean
Peace
Primrose

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My favourites are:

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Abbott
Alchemy
August
Aurora
Basil
Bluebell
Briar
Christian
Copper
Coral
Elwood
Fable
Forest
Fox
Grey
Heathcliff
Hero
Holland
Innocent
Indigo
Iris
Jade
Larkspur
Nieves
Paris (boy only)
Penny
Pepper
Peregrine
Pilot
Piper
Primrose
Rainbow
River
Robin
Sailor
Serenity
Sonnet
Sterling
Symphony
Tiger
Timber
Zephyr

some of these make me giggle, like Renaissance! lol but I LOVE the name Serendipity! You could use Sera as a nn!