A sister for Amelia

My husband and I found out yesterday that we are having another girl this summer. Now we need to find a name. Her big sister is a redhead named [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name] B(with two syllables). Her nickname is [name]Millie[/name]. So now we need to find her little sisters name.

We like classic, feminine names, that aren’t too popular or too frilly. We also would like it to have at least one nickname. Right now we like the name [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name], nn [name]Vivi[/name] or [name]Vi[/name]. My husband also tends to like one syllable middle names, but I’m flexible.

We are looking for first and middle name suggestions as well as input on [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name].

Thanks! ~[name]Long[/name] time reader, 1st time poster!

[name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name] is beautiful!! I really like [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name], too, and I think it goes really well with [name]Amelia[/name]. Here are names that I think would fit too:

[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Fiona[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name]
[name]Sylvie[/name]
[name]Bridget[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Marianne[/name]
[name]Annabel[/name]
Elowen
[name]Helena[/name]

One syllable middles:

[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Niamh[/name]
[name]Belle[/name]
[name]Jane[/name]

Combos:

[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Maeve[/name] (nn [name]Lou[/name], [name]Lucy[/name])
[name]Fiona[/name] [name]Blythe[/name] (nn Fi, [name]Ona[/name])
[name]Genevieve[/name] [name]Rose[/name] (nn [name]Genna[/name], [name]Vivi[/name], [name]Evie[/name], [name]Neve[/name])
[name]Susannah[/name] [name]Lucy[/name] (nn [name]Susie[/name], [name]Sukey[/name], Sannah, [name]Annie[/name])
[name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Violet[/name] (nn [name]Nora[/name], [name]Nell[/name])
[name]Margaret[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] (nn [name]Maggie[/name], [name]Greta[/name])
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Sophia[/name] (nn [name]Jules[/name], [name]Lettie[/name])
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Evangeline[/name] (nn [name]Charlie[/name], [name]Lottie[/name])

[name]Hi[/name]! I [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Amelia[/name], nn [name]Millie[/name], and think that [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is AMAZING!!! (Can I vote for it twice?) :slight_smile:

Some more names you may like (I’m really sorry for repeats):

[name]Annabel[/name] (A theme, though)
[name]Beatrice[/name]/[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name] (nn [name]Annie[/name])
[name]Tabitha[/name]

Short middles:

[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Bess[/name]
[name]Hope[/name]
[name]Jane[/name]
[name]June[/name]
[name]Kate[/name]
[name]Maude[/name]
[name]Mae[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Nell[/name]
[name]Ruth[/name]

I really, really, really love [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]. :slight_smile:

Good luck! :slight_smile:

I love [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name]! And [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is gorgeous too. Names I can see with [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name]:

[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Lucinda[/name]
[name]Victoria[/name]
[name]Gwendolyn[/name]
[name]Anneliese[/name]
[name]Melania[/name]
[name]Harriet[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name]
[name]Philippa[/name]
[name]Miriam[/name]
[name]Miranda[/name]
[name]Dorothy[/name]/[name]Dorothea[/name]
[name]Cassandra[/name]
[name]Leona[/name]/[name]Leonie[/name]
[name]Sabrina[/name]
[name]Bethany[/name]
[name]Georgia[/name]
[name]Clarissa[/name]
[name]Veronica[/name]
[name]Elodie[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]/[name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Roxana[/name]

Combos I love:

[name]Bethany[/name] [name]June[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Gwendolyn[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Lucinda[/name] [name]Faye[/name]
[name]Roxana[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is a great option! I’ll try to add more suggestions for [name]Amelia[/name]'s sister without repeating too many:

[name]Adelaide[/name] nn [name]Addie[/name], [name]Della[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Evelyn[/name] (I know an [name]Amelia[/name] and [name]Evelyn[/name] sibset - so cute!)
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name] ([name]Rosalind[/name]) nn [name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] nn [name]Lydie[/name]
[name]Florence[/name] nn [name]Florie[/name]
[name]Sylvia[/name] nn [name]Sylvie[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name] nn [name]Mattie[/name] - may be too similar to [name]Millie[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] nn [name]Penny[/name]
[name]Regina[/name] nn [name]Reggie[/name]
[name]Sabrina[/name] nn [name]Bree[/name]

My favorites are [name]Rosemary[/name] nn [name]Rosie[/name], [name]Penelope[/name] nn [name]Penny[/name] and [name]Sabrina[/name] nn [name]Bree[/name]
Good luck!

Thanks for all the great suggestions! We were really impressed.

I’m pretty much 100% sure about using [name]Vivian[/name] as the first name but my husband is still only about 90%. I think if we could get a solid middle name working I think we’d both fall in love with the name [name]Vivian[/name] and be set.

So, although we do like [name]Pearl[/name], we’re just not sure. So if you could give us some middle name suggestions that go with [name]Vivian[/name]. Keeping in mind her big sisters name is [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name] and our last name starts with a B and is two syllables.

Thanks!

[name]LOVE[/name] [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]! Other ideas:
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Iris[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Paige[/name]

I really do love [name]Vivian[/name] with [name]Amelia[/name]! So for middles:

If you wish to stick with one syllable:
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Grace[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]June[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Joy[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mae[/name]/[name]May[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Rose[/name]

Others you may like:
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Celeste[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Camille[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Louise[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Lucille[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Adele[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Serena[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Noelle[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Abigail[/name]

Good luck!

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Iris[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Elodie[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Lyra[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Caterina[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Odessa[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Sylvie[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mireille[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Annabel[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mariel[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Sophie[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Alice[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Camille[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Isabel[/name]

I think that [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is perfect. My oldest daughter’s name is [name]Leah[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] and I love it as a middle name.

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Fleur[/name]

my three cents:

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Cora[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Rose[/name]

Okay so after a few weeks of thinking we’re 99% sure we’re going with [name]Vivian[/name] as the first name. We’ve also narrowed down our middle name options, we think. :0) They are as follows:

  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Elyse[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Evaline[/name] (Ev-ah-line)
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Caprice[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Camille[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Lorraine[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Maureen[/name]
  • [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Margaret[/name]

The ones with the (*) denotes ones both hubby and I like.

So what do you think? Which one do you think works best? Our last name starts with a B and is two syllables. Still keeping in mind big sister [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name].

Thanks!

I would stay with [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]. Beautiful name and pairs wonderfully with [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name].
Good luck!

I second [name]Jenevieve[/name]! I [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]! :slight_smile:

Good luck!

I love [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] too!

My favorites from your short list are:

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Elyse[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Camille[/name]

Beautiful choices

I’m a bit late to the party, but I think you’ve found the perfect sister for [name]Amelia[/name] with [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]. It’s absolutely my favorite from your list!

I love [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]! The perfect choice to go with [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Claire[/name].

[name]Evelyn[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Ava[/name]
[name]Eva[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Isobel[/name]
[name]Frances[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Elise[/name]
[name]Elisabeth[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]