I posted last month and got some GREAT name suggestions (thanks, all!) but I am still torn and am asking for some help narrowing some names down! Our second baby girl is due to arrive in [name_u]August[/name_u], and we are having a really hard time finding a name that will flow with older sister [name_f]Calla[/name_f] [name_f]Michelle[/name_f].
We love names that are unique (not “weird” or “unusual”, but not top-10 rankings, either), are feminine, have a great meaning (for instance, [name_f]Calla[/name_f] means “the most beautiful” and [name_f]Michelle[/name_f] means “gift from God”), and are easy to pronounce/spell. All in all, I’m looking for a beautiful name that won’t be seen as weird 10 years from now with a great, classy, feminine touch.
Here is our list that we have narrowed down (I’m welcome to everyone’s opinion)! I find myself not being sold 100% on any of these names, though, so if some of you classy name hunters find something unique and want to throw it in the mix, please be my guest! I’m looking for something to really WOW me, just like the name [name_f]Calla[/name_f] did. Thank you for ALL of your help, I super need it!
[name_f]Tenley[/name_f]
[name_f]Aria[/name_f] (too popular?)
[name_u]Teagan[/name_u] (…is this feminine enough?)
[name_f]Emelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Adalyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Carly[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f] (too close to [name_f]Calla[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] (too popular?
My favorite from your list is definitely [name_f]Adalyn[/name_f]; personally, I think [name_f]Carly[/name_f] and [name_f]Cora[/name_f] are too close to [name_f]Calla[/name_f], and none of the others seem to fit quite right. Some other ideas for [name_f]Calla[/name_f]'s sister:
My favorites are [name_f]Aria[/name_f] and [name_f]Eliana[/name_f]. They have the same romantic, flowing feel of [name_f]Calla[/name_f]. [name_f]Cora[/name_f] and [name_f]Carly[/name_f] are too close for me. [name_f]Tenley[/name_f], [name_u]Teagan[/name_u], [name_f]Adalyn[/name_f], and [name_f]Nora[/name_f] feel like a different style.
I agree with @sarah1800 that [name_f]Aria[/name_f] and [name_f]Eliana[/name_f] seem like the best fits with [name_f]Calla[/name_f]. They both also feel feminine and classy, and have a similar modern vibe.
I really like the idea of [name_f]Calla[/name_f] [name_f]Michelle[/name_f]'s sister also having a name with a double letter in it, so these are some suggestions with that in mind. I’ve put some meanings in brackets:
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f] (gem, precious stone)
[name_f]Annora[/name_f] (honour)
Esmée (esteemed or loved)
Haddie
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f] (light)
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] (lamb)
[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f] (friend of horses)
[name_f]Sienna[/name_f]
[name_u]Sierra[/name_u]
[name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Mattea[/name_f] (gift of God)
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]/[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_u]Teagan[/name_u] is my favourite from your list and I think it works well with sister [name_f]Calla[/name_f], and yes, it’s definitely feminine enough!
[name_f]Eliana[/name_f] seems like the best fit with the sister name to me. Other ideas:
[name_f]Liliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f]
Avelina
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Annora[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
Alanna/Alannah
Alina
Alisa
My favourites from your list are [name_f]Adalyn[/name_f] and [name_f]Eliana[/name_f] :).
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Ember[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Amity[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Philippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Pippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Veda[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Nova[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Maggie[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Indigo[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Gretel[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Paris[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]London[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Vienna[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Siena[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Heidi[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Haven[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Alina[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Ebony[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Honour[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Bronte[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Adelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Annora[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Amalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Anya[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Kaia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Layla[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Liana[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Arianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Janessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Dakota[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Kyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Lilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Meline[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Acacia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Bryony[/name_f]