A middle for Annie/Anne Fern?

I love Annie Fern but Anne Fern sometimes feels a bit incomplete, though I typically like Anne with nn the Annie.

Can you think of any middle names to go with it well?

Is it too much as a double barreled first?

Would you use

fn: Anne or Annie , mn: Fern

or fn: Anne Fern , or Annie Fern, mn: ___ ??

Thanks!! :heart:

Edit:

I am loving all of these thoughts. Our last name is a double syllabul H name ending in -man, so the flow of Anne Fern _______man is not terrible honestly… but you have given me so many sweet ideas.

I am loving Annie Fern Beatrix, Josephine or Genevive, even Anya or Anabel as a first, or Anne Hadassah Fern, the flow is my better I think with a middle between them and then keeping Annie Fern as her nn :heart:

I really love so many of these thoughts and appreciate your feedback on the sweetness of Annie Fern in general. I love it. :heart:

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[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is a pretty and unique first name, it’s no different to people being called [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f], etc, so I wouldn’t call it a far fetched idea. If you made it a singular first name, I’d suggest something like:

[name_f][/name_f]

[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Patricia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Amaya[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Felicia[/name_f]

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I think using a 3 syllable name nicely balances with the 3 syllables in [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] so it flows off the tongue very nicely.

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What about a name that [name_f]Ann[/name_f] for be a nickname for?

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[name_f]Annora[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annelie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annika[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anona[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anara[/name_f]

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i don’t personally love the flow of [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] (i find it a little choppy), but of course that’s no reason not to use it if it’s what you prefer :slight_smile:[name_f][/name_f] i do really love [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]! i don’t think it’s too much, as [name_f]Annie[/name_f] and [name_f]Fern[/name_f] are both definitely familiar enough imo to make it a good double-barrel. i think it works as both a double FN and a FN + MN, but here are some suggestions for middles…

[name_f][/name_f]

[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] / [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Kerensa[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Linnea[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Louella[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] / [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] / [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] etc
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f] / [name_f]Theodosia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]

[name_f][/name_f]

:herb:

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[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is sweet!

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[name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is a little choppy, but I’d experiment with how it sounds when you add your surname at the end? It might just alter the sounds and make it flow over all?

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Alternatively, you could consider a longer ‘An-’ name?

[name_f][/name_f]

[name_f]Anya[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] ‘Annie Fern’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] ‘Annie Fern’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anneliese[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Antonia[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]

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[name_f]Or[/name_f] a long name that leads to [name_f]Fern[/name_f] a part of a double name? Sorry if these are a bit stretchy

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[name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fenella[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Ferdinanda[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Ferena
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Ferentina
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Fernada
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Fernette
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Fernelle
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Fernita
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_m]Farley[/name_m] (related to ferns)
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Farrington (as above)
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] Farringdon (as above)

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[name_f]Or[/name_f] [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] with a more elaborate second middle…

[name_f][/name_f]

[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Keziah[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Marilla[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Collette[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Larissa[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]

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I would use [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f], with [name_f]Annie[/name_f] as the first name and [name_f]Fern[/name_f] as the middle. I love this combination!

I think Annie-Fern is gorgeous such a sweet, vintage name that feels very cottagecore and wholesome. [name_m]In[/name_m] all honesty I think using Annie-Fern isn’t different from other hyphenated names like Mary-Kate or the hyphenated [name_f]Rose[/name_f] names that feature in all the playgrounds of the UK. Also [name_f]Annie[/name_f] is more common which to me equals usability to me I do not think you need to have [name_f]Annie[/name_f] as a nickname. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though I’m not usually a fan of hyphenated first names I think this one is stunning

[name_f][/name_f]

Annie-Fern [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Soraya[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Bronwen[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Ruthie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Annie-Fern [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]

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[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps

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[name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]

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I would use [name_f]Annika[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]

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Anne-Fern [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Anne-Fern [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Anne-Fern [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Anne-Fern [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Anne-Fern [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]

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I’m not generally a [name_f]Fern[/name_f] girl but [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is really sweet! [name_f][/name_f] I agree that [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] doesn’t flow the best, but if you love [name_f]Anne[/name_f] above all other [name_f]Annie[/name_f] names, I like the idea of a combo with two middles, like your sweet Hazel’s name! [name_f][/name_f] What about something like:

[name_f][/name_f]

[name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Hadassah[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Tzipporah[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Odelia[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Delphina[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]

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I can’t remember if [name_m]Woods[/name_m] only has 1 mn or not but if [name_f]Chava[/name_f] and [name_m]Woods[/name_m] only have 1, I love the symmetry of [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] and [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] both having two middles!

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[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is so good! As just first and middle or a double first I would go for that.

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If you wanted [name_f]Anne[/name_f] I would maybe go for [name_f]Anne[/name_f] ________ [name_f]Fern[/name_f] Lastname and then use [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] as a nickname because the flow of two one syllable names next to each other is rough but I agree that it might actually be fine depending on your last name, [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] [name_f]Name[/name_f] is still not great but [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] Lastname actually works ok.

[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] and fenella are essepcially sweet!! :face_holding_back_tears:

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Personally I’m more of an [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] “Annie” girl and [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] is nice too.

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However I do have to say as a certified hater of double barrelled names, I can’t say I hate Annie-Fern “middlename””lastname”.