What was your Grandmother's name?

[Winter]

Thanks everyone for answering!!! I have compiled them all and this is the list!! All 243 of them! Great names here, hope some of you having little girls are inspired!

Ada
Agnes
Alice
Alison
Alma
Althea
Ana
Angela
Angela
Ann
Anna
Anne
Annie
Aquroff
Audrey
Audrina
Augusta
Avrina
Babette
Barbara
Barrie
Beatrice
Bernice
Bertha
Beryl
Bessie
Betty
Beverly
Birdie
Blanche
Brenda
Cal
Carmen
Carmen
Catherine
Charlotte
Christina
Christine
Clara
Colleen
Connie
Coral
Cornelia
Cynthia
Daisy
Damiana
Davina
Dawn
Dela
Delphia
Diana
Dianna
Dijonisia
Dinah
Doreen
Doris
Dorothy
Dulcie
Dyna
Edie
Edith
Eileen
Elaine
Eleanor
Elizabeth
Ellen
Elsa
Elsie
Emilia
Emily
Emma
Emmy
Enid
Erica
Erna
Esma
Esme
Esther
Ethel
Eunice
Eva
Eve
Evelyn
Fanny
Fay
Faye
Florence
Frances
Freda
Freda
Gael
Georgina
Gertrude
Gina
Gladys
Gloria
Grace
Gwen
Gwladys
Gwyneth
Hazel
Heather
Helen
Hilda
Hillary
Honor
Ida
Ilsa
Irene
Iris
Irmgard
Isabella
Isobel
Ivy
Jacqueline
Janet
Jean
Jeanette
Jeanne
Jill
Joan
Johanna
Josephine
Joy
Joyce
Judy
Juliet
June
Kate
Kathleen
Katica
Kay
Kaye
Lallie
Leontine
Leticia
Letitia
Lettie
Lillah
Lillian
Lily
Linley
Lois
Lola
Lorna
Lorraine
Lucille
Lucy
Mabel
Madelaine
Maisie
Mara
Marcelle
Marcia
Margaret
Margit
Maria
Maria
Marie
Marina
Marion
Marjory
Marlene
Mary
Mary
Maude
Maureen
Mavis
Maxine
May
Melva
Merle
Merral
Mieka
Millicent
Millie
Molly
Monica
Muriel
Myalla
Myra
Myrtle
Nadine
Nancy
Nell
Nell
Nellie
Neta
Nola
Nolene
Norah
Norma
Olga
Olive
Olivia
Pamela
Patricia
Pauline
Pearl
Petronella
Phyllis
Priscilla
Robyn
Rosalia
Rose
Rosie
Ruby
Ruth
Sarah
Sequin
Sequoia
Sheila
Shelagh
Shirley
Sonia
Sonya
Susan
Susannah
Suzanne
Sybil
Sylvia
Sylvie
Teresa
Thora
Toni
Toula
Unice
Ursula
Valerie
Valmai
Vera
Verity
Victorine
Violet
Wendy
Wilhelmina
Wilma
Winnifred
Ynez
Ysabella
Yvonne
Zilla
Zora

[dusty]

Fanny (born 1901)
Joan (born 1917)

Nice idea I love Evelyn (Evie) & Jean

[Ahurani]

Thelma and I dont know the other

[MantaRay]

Beryl (but really she was Phyllis Beryl) and Marjory. Not names I would really go with.

[Rach75]

born 1915 Unice Rose
born 1917 Edna

DH are
born 1932 Beryl {yuck}
born 1910 Elizabeth but known as Nell

my great aunts were Hazel, Sybil, Monica, Lillah :love:, Ellen to name a few

[*LittleMissSummer*]

Muriel and Shirley.

[beckoes]

Janet and Angela, Dhs mum was Gael.

[Rowellen]

Hazel
Ivy

ETA: There is an american website where you can search for the most popular names by decade going back to about 1890. Google search "top 1000 baby names". It is a USA govt website.

[Bumperstump Cummerbund]

My nanna was Bernice Marie, but she hated Bernice so was always called Marie (pronounced MAH ree)
My grandma was Lorraine, always called Lorrie

[briggsy's girl]

Evelyn and Nola.

i would use Evelyn (or Eve/Evie) in a girls name, but not Nola - i did tell DH i wanted to use Noel for a boy though

[Elocin]

Nancy and Margaret

I love Evelyn!!

[Party-of-five]

Freda and Lorna

[Persephone1]

Mine are also Evelyn (born 1932),
And Erica (also born early 1930's)

My step-grandmother is Pauline.

Other names in my family (great-aunts, etc) are Mabel, Althea and Betty.

DH's grandmother is Nancy.

My personal favourite oldie name is Audrey.

[Trillian]

Mine were Winifred (Winnie) and Ruth - I always loved Ruthie as a girls name, but DH didn't really like it. His grandmother's names were Eunice and Mary. My Nan's sisters were Anges (Aggie - loved that as a name) and Dorothy (Dotty).

[Cocolove]

Great G- Florence Annie
Great G- Olive
G Shelagh
G Irene

[*Beema*]

Iris
Faye
Joyce

[kitten2b]

emily
mary josephine
ethel

[blessedatlast]

Paternal - Nancy
Maternal - Patricia Margaret and my Great Grandmother was Jean Avrina

I don't mind Patricia, but probably wouldn't use it.. Interesting thread