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  1. #1
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    Mary-[inert French name here]?

    I'm looking to honor a relative named Mary, but because I have a lot of people to honor I would like to use Mary as a first with a double barrel name honoring my French heritage.

    Mary-Lilou? I don't know, please help!
    Last edited by namelover77; February 2nd, 2013 at 05:13 PM.
    J'adore les noms des filles françaises...
    Élinor ~ Zéphyrine ~ Alice ~ Agnès ~ Noémie ~ Ninon ~ Marguerite ~ Ariane ~ Euphrasie ~ Clémence ~ Juliette

    And classic boys' names.
    James ~ Christopher ~ Alexander ~ William ~ Anthony ~ Joseph ~ Robert ~ Aaron ~ Nathaniel ~ Jude ~ Ezra

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    Mary-Joelle? Or perhaps Mary-Pascale? I know two women of French heritage and both have Joelle as their middle names. One wishes it was her first name in fact.
    First little one due August 3 2013

    Arlo - Arrow - Castro - Elias - Kolbe - Jude - Rainier - Zephyr

    Althea - Clover - Elsie - Lyla - Zephyr nn Ephy, Effie or Zeffie

    Combos I like lately

    Arrow Engelmar - Maximilian Kolbe

    Althea Anne - Annabel Irene - Edith Adelaide - Edith Mathilde - Lyla Anne

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    Mary-Joelle is quite nice! It just made me think of Mary-Noelle.
    J'adore les noms des filles françaises...
    Élinor ~ Zéphyrine ~ Alice ~ Agnès ~ Noémie ~ Ninon ~ Marguerite ~ Ariane ~ Euphrasie ~ Clémence ~ Juliette

    And classic boys' names.
    James ~ Christopher ~ Alexander ~ William ~ Anthony ~ Joseph ~ Robert ~ Aaron ~ Nathaniel ~ Jude ~ Ezra

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    Ooh! Thanks, davisellu! From your list I like:
    Mary-Amelie
    Mary-Colette
    Mary-Ottilie
    Mary-Solange

    How about Mary-Ninon? I want something that screams little-girl-eating-croissant-in-Parisian-cafe!
    Last edited by namelover77; February 2nd, 2013 at 05:55 PM.
    J'adore les noms des filles françaises...
    Élinor ~ Zéphyrine ~ Alice ~ Agnès ~ Noémie ~ Ninon ~ Marguerite ~ Ariane ~ Euphrasie ~ Clémence ~ Juliette

    And classic boys' names.
    James ~ Christopher ~ Alexander ~ William ~ Anthony ~ Joseph ~ Robert ~ Aaron ~ Nathaniel ~ Jude ~ Ezra

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    Mary-Mathilde
    Mary-Athénaïs
    Mary-Romane
    Mary-Clémence
    Mary-Margaux
    Mary-Valentine [-TEEN]
    Mary-Victoire
    Mary-Alix
    Mary-Emmanuelle
    Mary-Raphaëlle
    Mary-Solène
    Mary-Oriane
    Mary-Éléonore
    Mary-Gaëlle
    Mary-Agathe
    Mary-Salomé
    Mary-Héloïse
    Mary-Clotilde
    Mary-Madeleine
    Mary-Bénédicte
    Mary-Faustine
    Mary-Jeanne
    Florence Maud- Mary Valentine - Ada Imogen - Clementine Everly - Esmée Alexandra | Benedict Henry - Lucan Frederick - Augustine Louis - Emory Patrick - Theodore John

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    Personally I think Marie tend to go better as a first in a French double name (and also the most common, I know so many Marie-_______'s, it's incredible), but I totally get it if you wanna honor someone using Mary.

    Mary-Adelaide (Marie-Adélaïde)
    Mary-Agathe (Marie-Agathe)
    Mary-Aglae (Marie-Aglaë)
    Mary-Agnes (Marie-Agnès)
    Mary-Alienor (Marie-Aliénor)
    Mary-Alvery (Marie-Alvery)
    Mary-Anais (Marie-Anaïs)
    Mary-Antoinette (Marie-Antoinette)
    Mary-Athenais (Marie-Athénaïs)
    Mary-Benedicte (Marie-Bénédicte)
    Mary-Blanchefleur (Marie-Blanchefleur)
    Mary-Caroline (Marie-Caroline)
    Mary-Cecile (Marie-Cécile)
    Mary-Charlotte (Marie-Charlotte)
    Mary-Cosette (Marie-Cosette)
    Mary-Desiree (Marie-Désirée)
    Mary-Edith (Marie-Édith)
    Mary-Eleonore (Marie-Eléonore)
    Mary-Elisabeth (Marie-Élisabeth)
    Mary-Emmanuelle (Marie-Emmanuelle)
    Mary-Eugenie (Marie-Eugènie)
    Mary-Fabienne (Marie-Fabienne)
    Mary-Felicienne (Marie-Felicienne)
    Mary-Francoise (Marie-Françoise)
    Mary-Giselle (Marie-Giselle)
    Mary-Isabelle (Marie-Isabelle)
    Mary-Josephe (Marie-Josèphe)
    Mary-Josephine (Marie-Joséphine)
    Mary-Napoleone (Marie-Nepoleone)
    Mary-Odile (Marie-Odile)
    Mary-Rosemonde (Marie-Rosemonde)
    Mary-Sibylle (Marie-Sibylle)
    Mary-Therese (Marie-Thérèse)
    Mary-Victoire (Marie-Victoire)
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    Mary-Agnes is lovely! What about Mary-Ondine or Mary-Odette?
    J'adore les noms des filles françaises...
    Élinor ~ Zéphyrine ~ Alice ~ Agnès ~ Noémie ~ Ninon ~ Marguerite ~ Ariane ~ Euphrasie ~ Clémence ~ Juliette

    And classic boys' names.
    James ~ Christopher ~ Alexander ~ William ~ Anthony ~ Joseph ~ Robert ~ Aaron ~ Nathaniel ~ Jude ~ Ezra

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    Ha! Thought you said you were looking for an "inert French name."

    My first suggestion is Marie Françoise. Could you get any more French?

    Marie Joceline
    Marie Laure
    Marie Claudette
    Marie Sybille
    Marie Vivienne
    Marie Leontine
    Marie Laurence ("Law-RAHnS")
    Marie Pierrette (feminization of Pierre/Peter, lovely ballet reference- Pierrot and Pierrette)
    Marie Reine ("REHN" -queen- if you're Catholic this one's particularly nice with Marie/Mary)

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