# Names for a goth girl

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/names-for-a-goth-girl/392494>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 16, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/names-for-a-goth-girl/392494 "2007-02-16T16:34:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/names-for-a-goth-girl/392494/81 "2007-02-20T07:08:08Z")

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You’re kidding.

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**Author:** ![foolsguinea](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foolsguinea/32/14751_2.png) [@foolsguinea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foolsguinea)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2007, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/names-for-a-goth-girl/392494/82 "2007-03-03T07:52:06Z")

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Sif  
D’Arc  
Bast

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**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2007, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/names-for-a-goth-girl/392494/83 "2007-03-03T17:54:27Z")

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[QUOTE=daere]  
take an archaic-sounding word, or set of syllables (if you can spell it weirdly, all the better) and add “essa,” “onna,” “etta,” or “ella” to the end.  
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It’s too easy.

Flagelletta  
Guillotina  
Haemorrhella  
Morbidonna  
Venomessa  
Rasputina (that’s an extra-cool one…hope no one else thought of it first!)\*

\*j/k

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