I am due any day now and we still have not decided on a name. However, for the last couple days and most of the pregnancy my favorite has been [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] nn [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]. Since. Our older daughter is [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] I would like to avoid anoth three syllable-two syllable combo. Our top contender currently is [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] ([name_u]June[/name_u] being th months of my birthday, probably this baby’s birthday, my mils bday and the month I met dh). our last name is one syllable so I’m not sure that it has a great flow…
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] are beautiful and I think they go well with [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] but they are both already very common in our family and I wouldn’t use them.
I feel the middle name needs to be distinctly feminine/light/ even girly in order to offset [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] which I feel is a sort of masculine and sort of harsh sounding name.
Thanks for any help!
I [name_u]LOVE[/name_u] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]. I think it’s perfect and you don’t have to look any further. I am actually in envy of your sibset, [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] and [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] are incredibly sweet.
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is lovely.
I think a oo or u sound for a middle might not work well since [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] has the same sound.
I like the long A sound paired with [name_f]Harriet[/name_f].
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]Lane[/name_u]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u]
Harrient [name_u]Rae[/name_u]
I really like [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] with [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. What great names!
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is lovely! [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] would be my suggestion
Thank you! Nobody is suggesting 3 syllable names so maybe that doesn’t go we’ll? I was thinking something along the lines of [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]/[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]/felicity…though I wouldn’t use any of those three…
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is flawless! I do agree that a one-syllable middle would probably flow better, though [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f] is cute.
I love the name [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] “[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]”!!! I think [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] & [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] are perfect for sisters! Additionally, [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is really sweet. I love all the meaning behind [name_u]June[/name_u].
If you wanted something a bit longer, maybe you could do [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] or [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Junia[/name_f]? Honestly, I wouldn’t worry about having another 3-2 syllable combo. It’s more important to have a well balanced name then to worry about whether the daughter’s MNs are the same syllable length. About the 3-1-1 combo, I think it’s perfectly fine as long as the MN doesn’t rhyme with the LN. My own name is 3-1-1 and my MN rhymes with my LN so it sounds a bit funny. However my MN is a family name that I adore, so I don’t mind at all.
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is lovely. Some other options…
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Pomeline[/name_f]
I love [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]/[name_f]Hattie[/name_f], so sweet! [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is lovely. [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] would be really pretty too, and [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] is the birthstone for [name_u]June[/name_u] so it would have a similar connection.
Other ideas:
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Lark[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]/[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Fay/name_f
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Amity[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is beautiful, and I love the meaning behind that, so I would stick with that.