Culture trivia
Name a girl's name
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a girl's name”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 351 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 12 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Sarah
- Emma
- Emily
- Jennifer
- Jessica
- Charlotte
- Olivia
- Sophie
- Amy
- Lucy
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Anna
- Catherine
- Kate
- Margaret
- Susan
- Rebecca
- Rachel
- Laura
- Lauren
- Hannah
- Megan
- Chloe
- Ava
- Isabella
- Mia
- Grace
- Ella
- Lily
- Amelia
- Isla
- Poppy
- Daisy
- Ruby
- Evie
- Freya
- Holly
- Millie
- Maisie
- Rosie
- Rose
- Alice
- Eleanor
- Abigail
- Madison
- Ashley
- Amanda
- Melissa
- Michelle
- Nicole
- Stephanie
- Samantha
- Victoria
- Natalie
- Hayley
- Kelly
- Lisa
- Julie
- Karen
- Linda
- Barbara
- Patricia
- Nancy
- Betty
- Dorothy
- Helen
- Jane
- Diana
- Louise
- Claire
- Gemma
- Sophia
- Zoe
- Zara
How deep does “Name a girl's name” go?
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsMary · Elizabeth · Sarah
- Below the Surface63 answers · 25 ptsAnna · Catherine · Kate …
- The Deep138 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss137 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 138 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W, Y and Z. The Abyss has 137 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 351 answers in total, every one of them a single word.
- Shortest: “Amy”. Longest: “Wilhelmina”.
- A, E and M are the most common first letters; together they start 27% of the answers.
- 26 answers can be typed more than one way: “Kim” counts as Kimberly.
How to go deeper
- Start with A: 38 of the answers begin with it.
- Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Think of a country, then its currency, its instrument and its dance.
Play culture trivia nowList of girl names A–Z
People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a girl's name”?
- The usual first answers are Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah, Emma and Emily. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a girl's name”?
- 351 in all: 12 on The Tip, 63 Below the Surface, 138 in The Deep, 137 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a girl's name” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Amy” and the longest is “Wilhelmina”.
- How hard is “Name a girl's name”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
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