I am having a baby girl in [name]January[/name], and I feel like there is a problem with every name suggestion that comes my way! Everything is either too frilly ([name]Lillianna[/name]) not girly enough ([name]Taylor[/name]) or too popular ([name]Chloe[/name]). Some names that have made my list are:
[name]Waverly[/name] (nm also starts with W though…)
[name]Cordelia[/name] (SO doesn’t like it)
[name]Lila[/name] (is this too much like a dog name?)
[name]Sydney[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Evangeline[/name] (SO doesn’t like it)
[name]Verity[/name]
Some names that your list makes me think of are:
[name]Zoe[/name]
[name]Cleo[/name]
[name]Clea[/name]
[name]Amity[/name] (love this!)
[name]Ebony[/name]
Everleigh
[name]Delia[/name]
[name]Lorelei[/name]
[name]Starr[/name]
[name]Victoria[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Sierra[/name]
[name]Lilac[/name]
[name]Maple[/name]
From your list my favourites are [name]Verity[/name] and [name]Lila[/name]. And no, [name]Lila[/name] doesn’t make me think of a dog’s name at all
I love your list - though my advice to you is that if your partner doesn’t like [name]Cordelia[/name] or [name]Evangeline[/name], you should probably let them go. Of the names remaining, [name]Stella[/name] and [name]Sydney[/name] are my favourites, though I actually like them all!
I think [name]Sydney[/name] is great, and [name]Lila[/name] too. I don’t know what makes you think of [name]Lila[/name] as a dog name? Suggestions I have for you:
I think [name]Leah[/name] (pr: [name]Le[/name]-Ahh) is a beautiful name…Not frilly, def girly but not overly and not abnoxiously popular . Is your last name long?
My favorites from your list are [name]Waverly[/name], [name]Stella[/name], and [name]Verity[/name]! [name]Stella[/name] is becoming pretty popular though. I agree that if your partner doesn’t like [name]Evangeline[/name] or [name]Cordelia[/name] then you should let go of them.
I love the suggestions of [name]January[/name], [name]Felicity[/name], [name]Juliet[/name], [name]Scarlett[/name], [name]Annabelle[/name], [name]Genevieve[/name], [name]Everly[/name], [name]Ainsley[/name], [name]Delaney[/name], and [name]Fern[/name]!
My SO likes [name]Tatum[/name] or [name]Fallon[/name] which imo sound better on boys! I’ve always liked [name]Clara[/name]/[name]Klara[/name] but it rhymes with my own name ([name]Sara[/name]) so I had ruled it out, would you rule out a name that rhymes with your own? [name]Stella[/name] and [name]Sydney[/name] really appeal to me because they are S names like mine
No! I love [name]Clara[/name], it’s so classic and lovely. First and foremost, I think of the Nutcracker. I would not worry about the rhyming bit. I also like [name]Clarabel[/name] but for some might evoke cow imagery, lol. [name]Clara[/name] sounds like your solution, [name]IMO[/name].
What about [name]Lilia[/name]? Sort of like a halfway point between [name]Lillianna[/name] and [name]Lila[/name]?
Other suggestions based on your list:
[name]Claudia[/name]
[name]Anneliese[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name]
[name]Saskia[/name]
[name]Cleo[/name]
[name]Catrin[/name]