My husband and I are expecting our first this year. It’s the first girl for my parents so I want to honor my mom by using [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] or [name_f]Marie[/name_f] for a middle name. We’re now struggling to come up with some names that would go with one of those. I like classic names as well as cool names that not every other girl is being named right now. I would appreciate some help!
Here are some combinations you might like:
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] (nn [name_u]Josie[/name_u])
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u] (nn [name_f]Edie[/name_f])
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] (nn [name_u]Mattie[/name_u], [name_f]Tillie[/name_f])
[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Savannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f] (nn Ceci)
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f] (nn [name_u]Rory[/name_u])
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] (nn [name_f]El[/name_f], [name_f]Nora[/name_f], [name_f]Ellie[/name_f])
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Alana[/name_f]
[name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_u]Monroe[/name_u] (nn [name_f]Roe[/name_f])
[name_f]Lana[/name_f]
[name_f]Estella[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
Quite a range of names here 
[name_f]Do[/name_f] you like any of them? Good luck!
You can use variants of [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] or [name_f]Marie[/name_f] to also honor your mother!
Variants of [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]:
[name_f]Eleonora[/name_f]
[name_f]Ella[/name_f]/[name_f]Elle[/name_f]/[name_f]Ellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]/[name_f]Elinor[/name_f]
[name_f]Elnora[/name_f]
[name_f]Leanora[/name_f]/[name_f]Lenora[/name_f]/[name_f]Lenore[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]/[name_f]Nelle[/name_f]/[name_u]Nelly[/name_u]
[name_f]Lora[/name_f]
[name_f]Nonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Noreen[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorita[/name_f]
[name_f]Norina[/name_f]
[name_f]Nelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]/[name_f]Helene[/name_f]/[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Elaine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Elin[/name_f]
[name_f]Elaina[/name_f]
[name_f]Elene[/name_f]/[name_f]Eleni[/name_f]
Lenka
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Eilidh[/name_f]
Variants of [name_f]Marie[/name_f]:
[name_f]Mariam[/name_f]/[name_f]Maryam[/name_f]
[name_f]Maria[/name_f]
[name_f]Miren[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Mari[/name_f]
[name_f]Maleah[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Maura[/name_f]
[name_f]Moira[/name_f]
[name_f]Malia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mara[/name_f]
[name_f]Mairwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ona[/name_f]
[name_f]Marika[/name_f]
[name_f]Maja[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariska[/name_f]
[name_f]Marita[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Mamie[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Maureen[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marise[/name_f]
[name_f]Marika[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariella[/name_f]
[name_f]Manya[/name_f]
[name_f]Masha[/name_f]
[name_f]Mayra[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Marissa[/name_f]
Combinations using [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] or [name_f]Marie[/name_f]:
[name_f]Cambria[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_f]Cambria[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Persephone[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Zinnia[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clarissa[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Miranda[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_f]Miranda[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Linnea[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophronia[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gretchen[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Hallie[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Josette[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Carys[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Davina[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Daria[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Danica[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Annika[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Mischa[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Thisbe[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_f]Thisbe[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jessamy[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Thessaly[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Katrin[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Viviana[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Isaura[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Seren[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Aria[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_f]Aria[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Elisabetta[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_f]Verity[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Zosia[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_f]Zosia[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]/[name_f]Neve[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Winter[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
So are you considering the name [name_m]Chance[/name_m]?
What about these?
[name_f]Harlow[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_u]Julianne[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maya[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_u]Marley[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
I’m loving some of these suggestions! I think I’m leaning towards names that end in a vowel to go with [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] and consonants for [name_f]Marie[/name_f], depending on how they sound together. Thanks for the help!