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[Opinions] Belinda
I'm suddenly very charmed by Belinda (perhaps inspired by a newfound appreciation of Linda). It's just so soft and ebullient. I guess it's a bit dated (more so in Australia than in the US, where I'm from), but it was used by Alexander Pope in a poem, so it has some pedigree. What do you think?Some combos:Belinda Agnes
Belinda Irene
Belinda Iris
Belinda Beatrice
Belinda Helen
Belinda Verity
Belinda Opal
Belinda Miriam
Belinda Margery
Belinda Constance
Belinda Alice
Belinda Rosine
Belinda Sibyl
Belinda Hesper
Belinda Clare
Belinda Bryony
Belinda Harriet
Belinda Eugenie
Belinda Roxane
Belinda Esme
Belinda Gertrude
Belinda Eve

This message was edited 4/6/2024, 12:40 PM

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I love the name Belinda very much; it's one of those names that I consider "perfect". My favorite combinations from your list are Belinda Miriam, Belinda Agnes, Belinda Sybil Belinda Gertrude, Belinda Roxane, Belinda Eve, Belinda Harriet, and Belinda Margery. If I could suggest combinations, I'd go with Belinda Faye, Belinda Janet, Belinda Martha, Belinda Margaret, Belinda Eunice, Belinda Cora, Belinda Sarah, and Belinda Margot.
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I had a supervisor named Belinda. One day she sent out an email and signed it "Bee" as a new nickname with an emoji that she thought were bees flying around a bee hive but they were actually flies flying around a pile! Someone let her know so no more "Bee" emojis and she went back to Belinda!
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I like Belinda. The sound of really pops with dynamic energy. I think Bindi would be an unusual and unexpected nickname.From your list, I like Verity, Esme, Clare. Iris and Eve.SuggestionsBelinda Rose (yeah, it's a filler but it looks and sounds so pretty with Belinda).
Belinda Jane
Belinda Ruth
Belinda Fern
Belinda May
Belinda Gray
Belinda Ivy
Belinda Kate
Belinda Loveday
Belinda Imogen
Belinda Pearl
Belinda Raine
Belinda Skye
Belinda Frances
Belinda May
Belinda Paige
Belinda Hope
Belinda Faye
Belinda Sunday
Belinda Tess
Belinda Wren
Belinda June
Belinda Eyre
Belinda Fable
Belinda Grace
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One of my favourites! Belinda is cheerfully eccentric and warmly whimsical without being too wacky, I love that about it. I went to school with a Melinda and always secretly wished she was a Belinda, because it's more fun. I'd happily use Belinda on a real kid. Belinda Esme is fantastic. Belinda is a sort of aqua shade to me, like robin egg blue, and Esme is glass green, so together they are like a Miami mermaid fantasy, I'm really into that.Some Belinda combos I like:Belinda Maxine
Belinda Lucille
Belinda Holly
Belinda Maeve
Belinda June

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it's quite cute ...I don't like it as much as Melinda, but it's very nice, cheerful and friendly, a bit unusual but not unfamiliar.
There's an Ogden Nash poem about a cowardly dragon named Custard. He's the pet of a girl named Belinda and the poem starts off with "Belinda lived in a little white house, with a little black kitten an a little gray mouse. And a llittle yellow dog and a little red wagon, and a realio, trulio little pet dragon."
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I like Belinda. There was a girl in my year at school called Belinda (born 1984).My favourites are:
Belinda Alice
Belinda Harriet
Belinda Clare
Belinda Eve
Belinda Bryony
Belinda Iris
Belinda Verity
MineBelinda Monique
Belinda Diane
Belinda Eirlys
Belinda Olwen
Belinda Branwen
Belinda Elowen
Belinda Rachel

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Belinda Eirlys is so poetic!
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Belinda has always puzzled me! I don't expect myself to enjoy it, but somehow I always do.
Belinda Margaret
Belinda Jocelyn
Belinda Hildegard
Belinda Alison
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Belinda Hildegard is delicious!
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I prefer Melinda, but Belinda isn't bad.
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