A middle name for Jane

So we’ve finally decided on the name [name]Jane[/name] if this baby is a girl. I’m so thrilled with our choice as [name]Jane[/name]'s always been a favorite of mine. My husband loves it too, but it wasn’t his first choice. I want to find a perfect middle name to make him love our choice more and could use some help.”

[name]Jane[/name] will join siblings [name]William[/name] [name]Frederick[/name] and [name]Alice[/name] [name]Viola[/name]. Our last name is [name]Pryor[/name].”

Our ideas so far:
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]”
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Bianca[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Isabel[/name]”
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lorelai[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]”

Thanks

[name]William[/name] [name]Frederick[/name], [name]Alice[/name] [name]Viola[/name], and [name]Jane[/name] = perfection!!

I love most of your choices, particularly [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]/[name]Fiona[/name]/[name]Louisa[/name]/[name]Lydia[/name]. All of those are gorgeous (and four of my favorite names). You don’t need more suggestions, but how about:

[name]Jane[/name] [name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Olivia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Helena[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Eleanora[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Marguerite[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Theodora[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lavinia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Mirabelle[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Cecilia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Emilia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Isadora[/name]

I love [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]! [name]Fiona[/name] is one of my favorite names and would be great as a middle because it adds spunk to the beautiful and classic [name]Jane[/name]. [name]Fiona[/name] also matches [name]Viola[/name] really well! I also really like the flow of [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name] and [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name] :slight_smile:

I love [name]Jane[/name] - it’s short, sweet and simple. It also goes well with [name]William[/name] [name]Frederick[/name] and [name]Alice[/name] [name]Viola[/name]. From your list, my favourites are [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name], [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name], [name]Jane[/name] [name]Ophelia[/name] and [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]. You really can’t go wrong with any of them. Here are some other suggestions. All the best!
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Marguerite[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Catherine[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Mirabel[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Cecily[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Magdalene[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Naomi[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Delilah[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Kerensa[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Bronwen[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Catriona[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lavender[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Rosemary[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Tallulah[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Valentine[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Frances[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Adeline[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lavinia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Rosamunde[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Meredith[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Adelaide[/name]

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I absolutely love [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name] on your list!!! One additional suggestion is [name]Jane[/name] [name]Miranda[/name].

fabulous choice! william, alice and jane… :smiley:

i really love jane felicity. i think it’s lively and stylish while still classic through and through.

[name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name], [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louise[/name]/[name]Louisa[/name], and [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name] are my favorites from your list.

One name that popped into my head as soon as I read the title was [name]Jane[/name] [name]Arabella[/name].

There are some great suggestions above. I remember from your previous post that your husband wasn’t loving [name]Jane[/name] [name]Marguerite[/name], which is a shame. One more idea to add to those above: [name]Jane[/name] [name]Odette[/name].

[name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name] is beautiful! It is one of the prettiest names I heard in a long time :slight_smile:

[name]Jane[/name] [name]Ellen[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Adele[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Elyse[/name]

You guys are so great! Your feedback really helped and we narrowed it down to a final 6 combinations. We would love it if you’d rank them 1-6, with 1 being your favorite, 6 your least favorite.”

[name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]”
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]

Last name is [name]Pryor[/name], and siblings are [name]William[/name] [name]Frederick[/name] and [name]Alice[/name] [name]Viola[/name].

Thanks!”

  1. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
  2. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
  3. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
  4. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
  5. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
  6. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]
  1. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
  2. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
  3. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
  4. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
  5. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
  6. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]

(partly influenced by general personal pref. of the names, and partly by the ‘flow’…)
Between 1. and 2. was really a toss-up though! I think personally I would enjoy using the nickname [name]Janey[/name] [name]Bea[/name] once in awhile, although maybe that’s too cutesy for you…

  1. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
  2. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]
  3. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
  4. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
  5. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
  6. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]

The first three were all really close, though!

This was really hard! There was definitely not a clear winner for me, and I honestly like all of them!

1.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name] – my favorite because I love the name [name]Felicity[/name], and I think [name]Felicity[/name] brings a lot of energy to the name
2.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] – same thoughts as above, I just like [name]Felicity[/name] a touch more than [name]Penelope[/name]
3.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name] – beautiful
4.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name] – I love this, too!
5.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name] – I adore both names, I just don’t know if I like them together
6.[name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name] – short and sweet, but at first glance it makes me think of “[name]Jane[/name] [name]Fonda[/name]” – so it is my least favorite.

I love [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name] and [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]. The latter is my favorite. :slight_smile: It brings both spunk and elegance to the name.

  1. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
  2. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
  3. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
  4. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]
  5. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
  6. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
  1. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
  2. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
  3. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
  4. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
  5. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
  6. [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]

1 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
2 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
3 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
4 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
5 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]
6 [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name]

Thanks for ranking the names. There’s been a new development that’s narrowed our list down quite a bit. My [name]SIL[/name] gave birth to a beautiful little girl today - and named her [name]Louisa[/name]. That means [name]Jane[/name] [name]Louisa[/name] and [name]Jane[/name] [name]Eloise[/name] are off the list. We also eliminated [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fiona[/name]. We decided that [name]Fiona[/name] is too similar to [name]Viola[/name], [name]Alice[/name]'s middle name, and agree that it does look like [name]Jane[/name] [name]Fonda[/name]. I’m really sad to see them go but we have two other options we love.

The options:
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name] [name]Pryor[/name]
[name]Jane[/name] [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Pryor[/name]

Which would you choose?

Thanks!