50 middle names for Lorelei and she needs just ONE!

Which name would you pick for [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]? Her nickname will be either [name_u]Rory[/name_u] or [name_f]Lila[/name_f].

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Ainsley[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Autumn[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Chase[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Coral[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Eri[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Everly[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Leighton[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] Lively
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Serafina[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Skyler[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Tierra[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Zinnia[/name_f]

[name_u]Blake[/name_u], [name_u]Finley[/name_u], [name_f]Greer[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_u]Reese[/name_u] are my faves

my top is [name_f]Rose[/name_f]!

Mainly based on the “flow” of the name, my favorites from your list are:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]

My absolute favorite from your list is [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Reese[/name_u]. It flows really well and [name_u]Reese[/name_u] being unisex helps balance out the sweet, girly-ness of [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f], while still keeping the name feminine and beautiful.

Here’s the short list I compiled from your choices and chose from, and also the reason I didn’t choose these names:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Autumn[/name_f]- There isn’t anything I don’t like about this name, it just wasn’t my favorite.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]- I like the name, but [name_f]Bridget[/name_f] has always felt like a harsh name to me.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]- Nice name, but something about it doesn’t work. I’m not sure what though.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]- Beautiful name, just too ‘L’ heavy

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]- Same reason as above ^

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Everly[/name_u]- The names go well together, the endings just sound a little similar

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]- I really liked this option, but the name seemed really long and a bit of a mouthful

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]- I didn’t choose this one because I figured there be a ton of other [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]'s in the world.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Greer[/name_f]- I liked this option, but it just didn’t seem to fit

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]- To much frillyness and too ‘L’ heavy

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]- This one is a close second for favorite. If [name_u]Reese[/name_u] wasn’t an option I would have chosen this combo.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]- Same reason as [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], to long and a mouthful.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]- This was my third favorite out of all of them. There’s nothing I don’t like about it, I just like the others better.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] is so lovely! I like these:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Autumn[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f]

[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] and [name_f]Paige[/name_f] combos stood up for me, very pretty. I would advice against [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Grace[/name_f] because they are very popular, “filler” choices; unless they are meaningful, I’d cross them off.

The one that really stood out to me was [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]. [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Reese[/name_u] also sounds good. I like the single syllable middle names with [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] better because they make the name less of a mouthful.

my favorites:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] is an absolutely beautiful name, by the way!

[name_f]Loralei[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Loralei[/name_f] [name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_f]Loralei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]

I also like the nickname [name_f]Lila[/name_f] :slight_smile:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u] is so lovely. It would age amazingly and the flow is perfection.

My top 5 in order of preference:

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Leighton[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]

My friend has a [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] and her NN is [name_f]Lolo[/name_f] which I think is adorable. Not as common as [name_f]Lila[/name_f].

Thanks for all of your picks! It is great to see what stands out to you!!

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Zinnia[/name_f]

I just had a thought – maybe you all can help with. I’d love to honor a very special person, [name_f]Terri[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]. I’ve done some basic searching and I don’t like the parent name [name_f]Teresa[/name_f]/[name_f]Theresa[/name_f]. I’d love the name to be connected either in meaning or sound to the first name [name_f]Terri[/name_f] (preferable) or the middle name [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] (this might be easier). From my original list [name_f]Tierra[/name_f] was my attempt at “[name_f]Terri[/name_f]”. Are there any others that you can think of? I feel like the name is very dated and if we go with [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] it already is a bit different. Thoughts?

(sorry for any cross posts)

Maybe [name_f]Taryn[/name_f]/[name_u]Teryn[/name_u]? It’s like a combination of both [name_f]Terri[/name_f] and [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]. [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Taryn[/name_f]/[name_u]Teryn[/name_u] doesn’t sound to bad either.

Also:
[name_f]Terra[/name_f]/[name_f]Tera[/name_f]/[name_f]Tara[/name_f]
[name_f]Terryl[/name_f]
[name_f]Tori[/name_f]
[name_m]Torin[/name_m]/[name_m]Toryn[/name_m]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] I helped :slight_smile:

Favourites:
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]

These are my top 4:
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]

These combos flow well. I would avoid mn’s with a shared “eye” sound as well as l’s.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Serafina[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]