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English names...
what are some names that you automatically associate with England? girls and/or boys?
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Elizabeth
Sophie
RoseOliver
I don't know why. just do.
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Because they are/used to be used more in England than elsewhere, or originated there:
Alfred
Denzil
Edward
Jolyon
KenelmGillian
Hilary
Jennifer (LOL)
Kerenza and variants
Tamsin/Tamzinand, if Scotland and Wales are included,
Alastair/Alistair and variants
Cedric (thanks to Sir Walter Scott)
Nigel (thanks to Scott, a very British choice)
Annabel
Guinevere
Vanora
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Boys:
George
Albert
Henry
Charles
William
Edward
NigelGirls:
Victoria
Mary
Elizabeth
Charlotte
Henrietta
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Simon is always the first one that comes to mind.
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Fiona
AlistairSee, these make me think of Scottish names!
Its funny the different ways people perceive names, eh?:-)
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I completely forgot about Beatrice and Beatrix. I definitely associate them with England as well.
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