Arabella (nickname: Bella) and Aurora (nickname: Rory)

This is for a story I am writing. Are [name]Arabella[/name] nn [name]Bella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name] nn [name]Rory[/name] good twin names? I love the name [name]Aurora[/name] and like almost any name that ends in -bella. I like for the names to start with the same letter also. Please suggest more names.

I like the names and their nicknames :). But [name]Bella[/name] is girly; [name]Rory[/name] is more boyish. Unless you have a girly twin and a tomboy twin? If they’re both girly, how about [name]Arabella[/name] nn [name]Bella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name] nn [name]Aura[/name]?
[name]Arlette[/name] nn [name]Arley[/name] or [name]Arla[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Annelise[/name]
[name]Annora[/name] (nn [name]Nora[/name])
[name]Adelaide[/name] (nn [name]Ada[/name], [name]Laidey[/name] or [name]Addie[/name])
[name]Antonia[/name] (nn [name]Tonia[/name], [name]Toni[/name] or [name]Annie[/name] or [name]Anna[/name])
[name]Athena[/name]
Athaliah/[name]Atalia[/name]
[name]Amalia[/name]

“[name]Bella[/name]” names:
[name]Isabella[/name]
[name]Annabella[/name] / [name]Anabella[/name]
[name]Sabella[/name]
[name]Sybella[/name]
Rosabella
[name]Mirabella[/name]
[name]Mabella[/name]
[name]Christabella[/name] (nn [name]Chris[/name], [name]Christa[/name], [name]Chrissie[/name], [name]Christie[/name], [name]Bella[/name], [name]Belle[/name], and so on)

[name]Arabella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name] are pretty together! I’m probably biased, but I like [name]Isabella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name] for twins a little bit more. :slight_smile: Or [name]Annabella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name]… that way you could keep the “A” names, and then you could use [name]Bella[/name] and [name]Ari[/name] as nicknames. I like [name]Ari[/name] more than [name]Rory[/name]–I agree that [name]Bella[/name]'s really girly while [name]Rory[/name] is more unisex.

I can’t really think of other “A” [name]Bella[/name] names–maybe something like [name]Abella[/name] or Adorabella? I think Adorabella’s lovely, actually, even though I know most think it’s over the top and maybe pretentious. I think it’s pretty cool, though, And Adorabella and [name]Aurora[/name] would be pretty cool together.

Other “A” names:

[name]Althea[/name]
[name]Annika[/name]
[name]Angelina[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Adelina[/name]
[name]Adriana[/name]
[name]Amaya[/name]

Good luck!

The twins personality are complete opposite. [name]Arabella[/name] “[name]Bella[/name]” is a girly-girl and [name]Aurora[/name] “[name]Rory[/name]” is a tomboy. [name]Bella[/name]'s favorite color is pink. She likes anything sparkly. [name]Rory[/name]'s best friend is a boy (need a name for him). She has a wild imagination and likes to get dirty. Her favorite color is blue. (she won’t admit that she kind of likes purple.) She doesn’t like wearing dresses. I do like [name]Isabella[/name] more but I think [name]Arabella[/name] and [name]Isabella[/name] go together better than [name]Isabella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name]. I need middle name suggestions for [name]Arabella[/name] and [name]Aurora[/name].

[name]How[/name] about:
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Grace[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Estelle[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Cerise[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Tess[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Faye[/name]
[name]Arabella[/name] [name]Catherine[/name]

[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Dale[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Drew[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Laine[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Sidony[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Roxanne[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Jay[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Tess[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Lee[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name] [name]Jade[/name]