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Q Name Round-up for Girls

In no particular order, and with multiple spellings avoided...

Queniva
Quenilda
Quenella
Quenilla
Quarralia
Quaralia
Quella
Queralt
Questa
Quillana
Quintessa
Quintana
Quintina
Quenby
Querta
Quartz
Queranta
Quartilla
Qi
Quinn
Quinta
Quintessence
Quirina
Qadira
Qiu
Quintella
Qiturah
Quincy
Quilla
Querida
Quorra


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  1. Kara @ The Art of NamingOctober 28, 2013 at 2:16 PM

    I sort of invented the following for a couple who couldn't agree on a name. One liked Gwen names and the other insisted on a Q name so...:
    Quendolyn
    Quinevere
    Quinneth
    Quenivieve

    And then there was Quentonette. More ideas for ya! Q's are hard!

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