Beatrice vs Florence!

Me and my husband have four daughters: [name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Imogen[/name_f], [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], and [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]. I am currently pregnant with our fifth child, debating between [name_f]Florence[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]. Please tell me which name best fits with this sibset and which name you like the best. Suggestions for middle names are welcome as well. Thank you!

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I like [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] best with your other childrens’ names. I think [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f] fits perfectly! :smiling_face_with_three_hearts: [name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Heidi[/name_f] would also be cute! I don’t think you can go wrong with either name.

Beatrice !

This is really hard because both names fit very well! I’d have to go with [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] though :slight_smile:

Congratulations on your fifth child! In my opinion, [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] and [name_f]Florence[/name_f] could both fit well with your other daughters’ names. I have a slight preference for [name_f]Florence[/name_f]. Both names are classic, but [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] feels more regal and [name_f]Florence[/name_f] more romantic. The names you chose until now feel classic and romantic at the same time :blush:

Possible middle names:

Beatrice Rose
Beatrice Violet
Florence Delphine
Florence Opaline

I think [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] goes super well with all your other children’s names! Here are some mn suggestions:
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Colette[/name_f]

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Your girls have the most gorgeous names! I think [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] works a bit better, it feels a little more bouncy and lively while [name_f]Florence[/name_f] is more graceful and soft. But they’re both absolutely lovely.

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_u]Antonia[/name_u]

[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Virginia[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]

Your girls names are gorgeous :heart_eyes:

I love [name_f]Florence[/name_f] for you

Florence Juliet
Florence Delilah
Florence Opal
Florence Annabeth
Florence Beatrix
Florence Georgiana
Florence Mabel
Florence Eliza
Florence Viola
Florence Dorothy
Florence Harriet

Both names fit your daughters’ names stylistically but I prefer [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], mainly because I like the nickname [name_f]Bea[/name_f] better than the nickname [name_f]Flo[/name_f].

Beatrice [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Aveline[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Anwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Isabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] (this might be my favourite of this list)
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] (/Juliette)
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] (not sure if this is too close to [name_f]Eloise[/name_f])
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]

I prefer [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] in general, but I think [name_f]Florence[/name_f] works better with your sibset.

Florence! All of the girls have the letter L in their first name and [name_f]Florence[/name_f] fits with the elegance of the others. I love [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] too but its cheerier than the others.

I personally prefer [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], but agree with pp that [name_f]Florence[/name_f] works best with your set.

I personally prefer [name_f]Florence[/name_f], although if the option were [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] then that would get my vote. Both are lovely though!

Florence [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Alba[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]India[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Uma[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]

Your daughters’ names are gorgeous!

I like [name_f]Florence[/name_f] with your daughters. [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] has a rather harsh sound to my ear, wheras [name_f]Eloise[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] and [name_f]Helena[/name_f] are all quite light and graceful. I think [name_f]Florence[/name_f] has a graceful, shimmering quality that matches well with your other daughters, while still being distinct. I like that they would all have the L sound in their name too!

Love your vintage-nature choices for middle names! Some suggestions for [name_f]Florence[/name_f]…

Florence [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Bloom[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Raven[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Snow[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Ava[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Blanche[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]

Some suggestions for [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]…

Beatrice [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Petal[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Tansy[/name_f]

Both names work really well with your girls. You could take both names to the hospital and decide on which name suits your little one best when she is born.

Middle name ideas
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Arwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]

Beatrice [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Acacia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]

I love both of those names but I definitely love [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] for you the most! Your daughters have the most beautiful names! I’m not sure if you have a middle name already picked out, but here are some ideas!

Beatrice [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Clara[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Florence[/name_f] a whole lot more. It has a vintage elegance to it that I think [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] lacks. That said, both go very well with your daughters’ names!

Both are absolutely perfect choices!
But I prefer [name_f]Florence[/name_f], I like that all your girls would have a “l” in their name, a very subtle thing to tie them all together.

I love both and both fits so well! Really hard to choose. I think I prefer [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] as a name but [name_f]Florence[/name_f] with your kids’ names. It seems lighter and sweet.

Beatrice [name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]

Beatrice [name_f]Jade[/name_f] :heart_eyes:

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