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A few questions...I will post the results later. Write the number of the questions and your answer like 1.A
1. What is your favorite nickname for Elizabeth of these?
A.Bess/Bessie
B. Betty
C. Lizzie/Liz
D. Beth

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2.What is your favorite name as a full name that is also a nickame for Elizabeth. Use choices above.
Betty

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3.Say Julia. How many syllables did you say? You may provide your country if you want to to see if other countries say it differently.
A. 2
B. 3 (I'm form the Netherlands)

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4.Same question as 3 but with William
A.2
B.3

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5.Which of these top 15 girl names in the US from the 1880s do you most like and likely to use now? You may choose more than one.
A.Mary
B.Anna
C.Emma
D.Elizabeth
E.Margaret
F.Minnie
G.Ida
H.Bertha
I.Clara
J.Alice
K.Annie
L.Florence
M.Bessie
N.Grace
O.Ethel
P.None (with the sidenote that if I HAD to use one, I'd use Ida)

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6.Which of these top 15 boy names in the US from the 1880s do you most like and likely to use now. You may choose more than one
A.John
B.William
C.James
D.George
E.Charles
F.Frank
G.Joseph
H.Henry
I.Robert
J.Thomas
K.Edward
L. Harry
M.Walter
N.Arthur
O.Fred
P.None

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7.What do you think of your own given name
a.10 or 9/10-Perfect! I would have given my children that name
b.8 or 7-pretty good for the time. nice sound
c.6 or 5-okay...I have nothing to complain about (even ups and downs of your name)
d.4 or 3/10-Well there are more bad things about my name than good things but my parents could have been worse
e.2 or 1/10-horrible! I wish I could change it! I will not make my children when or if I have any go through this.

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