Margaret is the only name i've ever heard that uses the nn maggie Is it possible to practice in any way on a fruit or something before going for it the first time? I'm a megan and i've never had anyone call me maggie before but i have heard stories.
Both are family names for us Southern sophisticates love nicknames for formal, usually family. Other mary names i've known and liked include
Josephine is very pretty, and i love the nn josie What about margaret/marguerite (maggie) or cecilia (cece)? The only thing i can think of is gigi It's nms but i know an adorable little girl with that nickname so i have a good association with it.
Nursing forces the milk to the back of the mouth, so it gets swallowed immediately and doesn't sit on the teeth the way it can if a baby falls asleep with the bottle in their mouth The only chance milk from the breast would have of touching the teeth is if the baby fell asleep before swallowing the last mouthful, and they are more likely to spit the mouthful out than to hold it My name is ellen margaret I was named after my great grandmother margaret ellen
Doubt my dh will like it He never seems to come up with names but is great at shooting them down. Margaret (plenty of cute nicknames here Other classic but uncommon boy names
Francis eli leland oliver (pretty common now, though) august (nn gus?) Priscilla, eleanor, lucinda, caroline, margaret, patricia, vivian (ne) June, faye, rose and grace for middle names