Baby #3 is on the way...Elva?

Okay. [name]Baby[/name] #3 will be here next [name]March[/name].

My 5 year old is [name]Lillian[/name] [name]Paige[/name]. ([name]Paige[/name] is after my niece, who is like my sister)
My almost 3 year old is [name]Genevieve[/name] Ralene. (Ralene is my middle name)

My girl’s list is a mile long. My favorites right now are [name]Amelia[/name] & [name]Juliette[/name], but I really want to pass on my grandma’s name. As far as I know, no one ever has. Her name was [name]Elva[/name] [name]Flora[/name]. I really want to love [name]Elva[/name], but I can’t decide. We used family names as middle names with our first two, so I would be okay with using it as a middle name, but it’s sooo strong, I’m not sure it works as a middle name. [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Elva[/name]? [name]Juliette[/name] [name]Elva[/name]? Idk about that.

If #3 is a boy, his name will be [name]Henry[/name] :slight_smile:

I kind of like [name]Elva[/name]. It’s one part [name]Ella[/name], one part [name]Ava[/name]. [name]How[/name] is it not popular yet?

I think [name]Juliette[/name] [name]Elva[/name] is very nice.

I absolutely love [name]Elva[/name]. I think it really works the best as a first name! And I actually like [name]Elva[/name] [name]Flora[/name] a lot!

[name]Elva[/name] [name]Juliette[/name] is precious.

I think it works best as a first name as well. [name]How[/name] about [name]Elva[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]?

It seems like a combo of [name]Ella[/name] and [name]Eva[/name], which I both like. I like [name]Elva[/name] [name]Claire[/name], [name]Elva[/name] [name]Grace[/name], and [name]Elva[/name] [name]Neve[/name].

My grandmas name is [name]Elva[/name] [name]Jean[/name]. I love it!!!

[name]Amelia[/name] & [name]Eva[/name] & [name]Julia[/name] are on my list. [name]Amelia[/name] is my favorite out of the three. I doubt I’ll use [name]Eva[/name] because of [name]GeneVIEVe[/name]. I don’t love [name]Julia[/name] as much as [name]Juliette[/name].

I find [name]Elva[/name] a bit too strange. My first thought was elves (as in [name]Santa[/name]'s elves), and then [name]Elvis[/name] [name]Presley[/name]. Maybe you’d like [name]Elsa[/name]/[name]Elza[/name]? (I pronounce them the same way, ell-zah)

I know a 4 year old names [name]Elva[/name]. Its a very cute name and her parents tell me that they always get complements on her name.

[name]Elva[/name] means eleven in Swedish. With that said, I think it’s a very pretty name and I definitely think you should use it! [name]Elva[/name] [name]Amelia[/name] would be pretty. [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Elva[/name] works too, though the first one has a better flow. Good luck!:slight_smile:

I’ve only known my grandma! I love that you know somone much younger. I really do want to pass this name on!

I’m okay with it meaning eleven in Swedish because we don’t know anyone who speaks Swedish! [name]Elva[/name] [name]Amelia[/name]. Kind of like [name]Elva[/name] [name]Flora[/name]. Maybe it’s the two names ending in “a” that I like?

It’s also very close to Älva, meanig elve.:slight_smile: I like the a endings too! :slight_smile:

I’ve thought about the whole Elivs thing. It doesn’t bother me. I don’t like [name]Elsa[/name]. My husband’s grandma’s name was [name]Elsie[/name] & I think they would think we’re naming our daughter after her & we won’t be. She wasn’t the nicest woman in the world. I’d like to honor my grandma by passing on [name]Elva[/name] or [name]Flora[/name].

I think [name]Flora[/name] is so much nicer. [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Flora[/name] is gorgeous! So is [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Flora[/name].

[name]How[/name] about [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Flora[/name]? It’s lovely, and still honors your grandma.

Congrats!

Have you considered using [name]Flora[/name] instead? I just think it’s a lot prettier than [name]Elva[/name]. [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Flora[/name], [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Flora[/name] or [name]Flora[/name] [name]Juliet[/name] would all be very pretty. If you’re set on [name]Elva[/name], then I would vote for [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Elva[/name].

I adora elva flora… I think it’s a beautiful and unusual name! [name]Elfie[/name] is an adorable nn for elle but you could also use [name]Ellie[/name] or [name]Elle[/name]!

I also don’t really like [name]Elva[/name] it sounds really really old and elvish…