Baby #2...need a girl's name!

[name]Hi[/name],

We’re expecting our second baby this summer. We have a daughter named [name]Emerson[/name] ([name]Emme[/name] for short), but I want to go with something more traditional with the second baby. We have a boys name picked out (family name), but are struggling with the girls name. Names I’m considering, but am not sure if they “go” with [name]Emerson[/name] are:

[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]

Also…I need middle name suggestions!

I agree that these names don’t go with [name]Emerson[/name], but I [name]LOVE[/name] all of them! I think you should go for it, especially if you call [name]Emerson[/name] by a more traditional nn like [name]Emma[/name] or [name]Emmy[/name].

My favorite on your list is [name]Vivian[/name] (but I would spell it like this), which also used to be considered a unisex name at one time.

Some other names you might like, if you feel strongly that you want the sibling names to match:
[name]Avery[/name]
[name]Delaney[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Adrian[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]

Preference from your list is [name]Adelaide[/name], as i dont consider this a traditional name and thus in keeping with your more unusal [name]Emerson[/name].

[name]How[/name] about [name]Elliot[/name] nn [name]Lottie[/name] or [name]Ellie[/name] x

I think [name]Charlotte[/name] and Viven go great! Here are a few of my sugestons:
[name]June[/name] ( this goes really well with [name]Emmy[/name] but not really emmerson…)
[name]Kelly[/name]- I usually avoid “common” names but emmerson and [name]Kelly[/name] are so cute together! Depending on how often you call emmerson [name]Emmy[/name] you could call her Kell so the names don’t rhyme if that matters to you.
[name]Felicity[/name] - Flyss for short!

[name]Hi[/name]! I love every name on your list, but agree that they don’t “go” with [name]Emerson[/name].

The middle name’s flow depends on your last name, but you may like:

[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Mirabelle[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Rosalie[/name]

Modern middles, like [name]Emerson[/name]:

[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Bellamy[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Blake[/name]/[name]Blakely[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Connelly[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Romilly[/name]

[name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Frances[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]

Modern:

[name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Reese[/name]

[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Belle[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Hope[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Kate[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Violet[/name] (nn [name]Vivi[/name]) :slight_smile:

Modern Middles:

[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Blake[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Harper[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Marlo[/name]
[name]Vivien[/name] [name]Piper[/name]

[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Frances[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Ruby[/name]

Modern middles:

[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Blake[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Blakely[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Marlo[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]Rowan[/name]

[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Belle[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Claire[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Louise[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Mireille[/name] (meer-AY)
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]Simone[/name]

More traditional names you may like:

[name]Annabelle[/name]/[name]Annabel[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Frances[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] (although this was the name of [name]Emerson[/name]'s wife)
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Margot[/name]
[name]Nora[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Tess[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]

Names like [name]Emerson[/name] you may like as first names:

[name]Bellamy[/name]
[name]Blakely[/name]
[name]Connelly[/name] (nn [name]Nellie[/name])
[name]Delaney[/name]
[name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Flannery[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Hadley[/name]
[name]Marlo[/name]
[name]Piper[/name]
[name]Quincy[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name] (although I think a name not ending in N would be less matchy with [name]Emerson[/name])
[name]Romilly[/name] (nn [name]Romy[/name] or [name]Millie[/name])
[name]Tierney[/name]
[name]Willoughby[/name] (nn [name]Willow[/name])

Good luck! :slight_smile: