Recommend names that give you the following feel...
(please let yourself be inspired by any/all of these images -- single names or combos welcome)
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
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names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
Thank you... looking forward to seeing what is evoked for you :)
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
~
names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
Thank you... looking forward to seeing what is evoked for you :)
This message was edited 3/26/2017, 10:33 PM
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A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
- Wilhelmina, Winnifred
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
- Flora, Viola, Philippa, Eleanor
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
- Marie-Cecile, Mary-Catherine, Alice, Cecilia
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
- Judith, Florence, Elizabeth, Helena
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names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
- Ivy, Rosalind, Rosamund, Estella, Beatrice, Berenice
- Basil, William, Amadeus, Albert, Barnabas
- Wilhelmina, Winnifred
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
- Flora, Viola, Philippa, Eleanor
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
- Marie-Cecile, Mary-Catherine, Alice, Cecilia
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
- Judith, Florence, Elizabeth, Helena
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names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
- Ivy, Rosalind, Rosamund, Estella, Beatrice, Berenice
- Basil, William, Amadeus, Albert, Barnabas
How fun! Let's see now...
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden - Myrtle Arabella
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants - Sophia Mathilda
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village - Máire Isibéal
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone - Margaret Anne
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names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
Marieke, Katharina, Rachel, Sandrine.
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden - Myrtle Arabella
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants - Sophia Mathilda
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village - Máire Isibéal
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone - Margaret Anne
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names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
Marieke, Katharina, Rachel, Sandrine.
Good witch - Amity
Hardworking daughter - Hannelore
Young girl - Marama
Victorian lady - Vertiline
Hardworking daughter - Hannelore
Young girl - Marama
Victorian lady - Vertiline
Hannelore is wonderful.
A Maori young girl! I hadn't thought of NZ as a setting for that description - I love it.
And Vertiline for the green-thumbed lady... perfect.
A Maori young girl! I hadn't thought of NZ as a setting for that description - I love it.
And Vertiline for the green-thumbed lady... perfect.
A Good Witch named Moira.
A Good Witch named Maral.
A Hardworking Daughter named Amaryllis.
A Hardworking Daughter named Hester.
A Young Girl named Ulyssa (sorry the island and knitting reference)
A Young Girl named Awina
A Middle-Aged Lady named Edina
A Middle-Aged Lady named Windy
A Middle-Aged Lady named Percy-Anne
Stained Glass Windows - Galena, Verona, Azzurra, Angeline
Willow China - Della, Leona, Faustine
Velvet Pillows - Clara, Perlie and Cecilia
Shelves of Herbs - Linnie, Eugenia, Mertie, Vina and Hortense
Working by Candlelight - Ada, Kitty, Sophronia, Vinnie, Sadie, Tillie, Agatha and Beryl.
Hope that helps!
A Good Witch named Maral.
A Hardworking Daughter named Amaryllis.
A Hardworking Daughter named Hester.
A Young Girl named Ulyssa (sorry the island and knitting reference)
A Young Girl named Awina
A Middle-Aged Lady named Edina
A Middle-Aged Lady named Windy
A Middle-Aged Lady named Percy-Anne
Stained Glass Windows - Galena, Verona, Azzurra, Angeline
Willow China - Della, Leona, Faustine
Velvet Pillows - Clara, Perlie and Cecilia
Shelves of Herbs - Linnie, Eugenia, Mertie, Vina and Hortense
Working by Candlelight - Ada, Kitty, Sophronia, Vinnie, Sadie, Tillie, Agatha and Beryl.
Hope that helps!
I am doing this without looking at the other responses first. It will be interesting to see if someone had the same associations :)
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Glenda, Drusilla, Eudora, Hermina, Amelia.
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Eleonora, Nora, Adelaida, Estera, Mary Rose, Dora, Camille.
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Marina, Mari, Viviana.
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
Emma, Bertha, Mildred, Marguerite.
names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
stained glass: Mary, Maria, Menodora.
willow china: nothing comes up
old velvet pillows: Jasmine, Maryam, Lila, Miriam, Layla.
shelves full of herbs: Chloe, Ivy, Margery.
working by candlelight: Belle
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Glenda, Drusilla, Eudora, Hermina, Amelia.
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Eleonora, Nora, Adelaida, Estera, Mary Rose, Dora, Camille.
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Marina, Mari, Viviana.
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
Emma, Bertha, Mildred, Marguerite.
names that make you think of stained glass, willow china, old velvet pillows, shelves full of herbs, working by candlelight
stained glass: Mary, Maria, Menodora.
willow china: nothing comes up
old velvet pillows: Jasmine, Maryam, Lila, Miriam, Layla.
shelves full of herbs: Chloe, Ivy, Margery.
working by candlelight: Belle
Elspeth
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Silvine Elisabeth
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Molly Grace
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Clementine
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Silvine Elisabeth
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Molly Grace
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Clementine
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
Oh, these are excellent! Particularly like Elspeth.
Vesta
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Agnes
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Nuala
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Maud Rosetta
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Agnes
A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Nuala
A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Maud Rosetta
A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
These are wonderful. I wouldn't have thought of most of them, but fit what I was imagining perfectly.
-A good witch who lives in a small cottage with a large medicinal garden
Violet
-A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Eleanor "Nell"
-A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Miriam, Rosemary
-A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
Ethel
Violet
-A hardworking daughter of a recently impoverished noble family, who helps care for their crumbling castle and older servants
Eleanor "Nell"
-A young girl being raised by her grandmother on a temperate island, learning how to knit sweaters to sell for fishermen in the village
Miriam, Rosemary
-A middle-aged Victorian lady who cultivates rare hothouse flowers and lives alone
Ethel
I'd answer this similarly. Love all your choices.