Baby #2 -- Due April 1st!

We just found out that we are pregnant with baby #2. Our first son was born in [name_f]May[/name_f] 2013 and his name is [name_m]Roman[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u].

Now I am busy chasing a toddler and, of course, dreaming of baby names. If we have a girl my top choices are:

[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

I would love your thoughts on these combinations. Our last name is DelloBuono by the way. [name_f]TIA[/name_f]! <3

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorites for each name are:

[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is beautiful! The nicknames [name_u]Julie[/name_u], [name_f]Julia[/name_f], and [name_u]Jules[/name_u] are just adorable :slight_smile:

I love Aureila! [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] would probably be my fav. I also like [name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f].

[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] would be my first choice. I also like [name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f].

[name_f]My[/name_f] 2nd daughter was almos named [name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]! :slight_smile: Beautiful name! [name_m]How[/name_m] do you feel about [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]/[name_f]Juliette[/name_f] instead? I love that name also, and it goes good with [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

Congratulations! You did a fantastic job naming your son, and I love your girl’s list. With [name_m]Roman[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] work beautifully. [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] and [name_m]Roman[/name_m] are especially perfect together.

I love your entire list!

Top 3:
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

I do really like [name_f]Catarina[/name_f], but not as much as the others. :slight_smile:

Thank you all for the feedback and sharing your lovely thoughts! I think I’ve narrowed it down to:

[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]

Now the wait is on until [name_f]October[/name_f] to find out the gender! :slight_smile:

You can’t go wrong with any of the names on your list, but [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] DelloBuono is absolutely gorgeous (and works really well with [name_m]Roman[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]). [name_u]Love[/name_u] it.

If pressed, I might go with the shorter names on your list with your longer surname - [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] DelloBuono and [name_f]Marina[/name_f] DelloBuono sound a bit less busy than [name_f]Catarina[/name_f] DelloBuono and [name_f]Julianna[/name_f] DelloBuono - but in the scheme of things that’s pretty minor and I honestly think they all sound lovely.

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] Congrats on [name_u]Baby[/name_u] #2! We’re due [name_f]April[/name_f] 6th or so. :slight_smile: Our son was born [name_f]May[/name_f] 2012, so he’s 2, and will be almost 3 when baby arrives.
I adore [name_m]Roman[/name_m]'s name. You made such a strong choice!

[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]- [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] is perfect with [name_m]Roman[/name_m]. I’m not a fan of [name_f]Faith[/name_f]- prefer [name_f]Grace[/name_f].
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]- This one is NMS.
[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]- I like [name_f]Julianna[/name_f], but like the simplicity of [name_f]Julia[/name_f] even better. I like [name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] over [name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].
[name_f]Julianna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]- [name_f]Marina[/name_f] is very pretty. I quite like it! It sounds good with either middle.
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

BTW, have you had any morning sickness yet? I have been sick for almost a week now. It’s plaguing me morning, noon, and night! Healthy pregnancy wishes!

I like [name_f]Julianna[/name_f] and [name_f]Catarina[/name_f] best from your list!

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorites:

[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].

[name_f]Catarina[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] would be my favorite. I prefer [name_f]Grace[/name_f] as a MN over [name_f]Faith[/name_f].