Chaislyn/Chaselyn

Although we won’t be trying to have another baby for awhile, my husband and I love the naming process and are already thinking of names for our second child. The name Chaislyn was on our original list for our first daughter, but somehow got pushed off. My husband is in love with it, and it’s starting to grow on me, but I’m not sure.

  1. What do you think of it?
  2. [name]Do[/name] you prefer Chaislyn or Chaselyn?
  3. [name]Do[/name] you think it goes well with sister [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Ella[/name] [name]Jo[/name])?
  4. [name]Do[/name] you like Chaislyn/Chaselyn [name]Rose[/name]?
  5. Our 2nd choice name for [name]Elodie[/name] was [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name]. [name]Do[/name] you prefer this to Chaselyn/Chaislyn [name]Rose[/name]?

Thanks!

Sorry, but I would be SHOCKED to meet an [name]Elodie[/name] and Chaislyn sibset. [name]Elodie[/name] and [name]Adelaide[/name] is infinitely better. Chaselyn reads much to tryndeigh with your other picks.

[name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] is a lovely name for your daughter so I was a little surprised that you liked Chaislyn/Chaselyn which has a completely differenct feel to it. First, it looks made up. Second, it looks misspelled. Third, it doesn’t really have the same classic, lyrical, feminine vibe as [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] as it sounds a lot more masculine to me. [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name] or [name]Adeline[/name] [name]Rose[/name] would be a better choices in my opinion even though [name]Adelaide[/name] rhymes a bit with [name]Elodie[/name]. Other suggestions are [name]Camille[/name], [name]Juliette[/name], [name]Celeste[/name], [name]Clementine[/name], [name]Giselle[/name], [name]Justine[/name], [name]Madeleine[/name], [name]Marguerite[/name]/[name]Margot[/name], [name]Mathilde[/name], [name]Noemie[/name], [name]Simone[/name] and [name]Violette[/name].

I agree with everything the pps have said. [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] is absolutely stunning. It’s gorgeous, unique, and elegant. Chaislyn is extremely trendy and not at all my taste. If you love it, go ahead and use it, but [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name] (or [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Rose[/name]) is much, much better in my opinion.

Okay, I’m going to be completely honest…

  1. What do you think of it? Honestly, I think it’s terrible. Made-up, tryndeigh, won’t age well.
  2. [name]Do[/name] you prefer Chaislyn or Chaselyn? Neither-- the first one reminds me of lounge chairs, and the second one makes me think of someone chasing [name]Lyn[/name]. I suppose Chaselyn, if I had to pick.
  3. [name]Do[/name] you think it goes well with sister [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Ella[/name] [name]Jo[/name])? No! [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] is a really gorgeous name-- classic, distinctive, and sophisticated. Chaselyn is pretty much the opposite.
  4. [name]Do[/name] you like Chaislyn/Chaselyn [name]Rose[/name]?: I like the name [name]Rose[/name].
  5. Our 2nd choice name for [name]Elodie[/name] was [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name]. [name]Do[/name] you prefer this to Chaselyn/Chaislyn [name]Rose[/name]? [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name] is beautiful and a million times better than Chaselyn! [name]Elodie[/name] and [name]Adelaide[/name] are a bit close in sound, but I don’t think that’s too big of a problem.

I have to agree with everyone on this. Chaislyn/Chaselyn has a big ick factor for me, and I too was shocked to see that your daughter has such a beautiful name, [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name], two of my favorite names which are classy and elegant! I have to say that Chaislyn in neither of those. Masculine looking, made up, definitely trendy looking. It reminds me of a chaise lounge. The name [name]Adelaide[/name] falls into the same category as [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name]–lovely and sophisticated. I’m sorry, Chaislyn just doesn’t fit.

Please, please discard Chaislyn and lock the trashcan. (Haha I don’t know where that analogy came from) Based off [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name], you obviously you have it in you to grant a child with a gorgeous name- just forget about Chaselyn’s tryndeigh appeal and summon the naming talent that you and your husband displayed with [name]Elodie[/name].

I don’t really like it. I don’t care for [name]Chase[/name] on it’s own much either. I think [name]Elodie[/name] is gorgeous and while different still a genuine name. I don’t think Chaselyn goes well with it because it seems too invented. I think [name]Adelaide[/name] is a much better match. I hope I didn’t hurt your feelings.

  1. What do you think of it? To be honest, I think it sounds made up.
  2. [name]Do[/name] you prefer Chaislyn or Chaselyn? Chaselyn
  3. [name]Do[/name] you think it goes well with sister [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Ella[/name] [name]Jo[/name])? No. I’m sorry! I think that [name]Elodie[/name] is a great name and it isn’t/doesn’t sound made up.
  4. [name]Do[/name] you like Chaislyn/Chaselyn [name]Rose[/name]? No. I’m sorry!
  5. Our 2nd choice name for [name]Elodie[/name] was [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name]. [name]Do[/name] you prefer this to Chaselyn/Chaislyn [name]Rose[/name]? I don’t love [name]Adelaide[/name] (personal reasons) but I like it better than Chaselyn. I’m sorry!
  1. What do you think of it? It sounds like a trendy, masculine name mashed with the common -lyn.
  2. [name]Do[/name] you prefer Chaislyn or Chaselyn? if I had to pick, Chaselyn looks cleaner.
  3. [name]Do[/name] you think it goes well with sister [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Ella[/name] [name]Jo[/name])? Not at all. Elosie [name]Josephine[/name] is so elegant and traditional, Chaselyn just…isn’t any of that at all.
  4. [name]Do[/name] you like Chaislyn/Chaselyn [name]Rose[/name]? Personally, I think the [name]Rose[/name] in the middle makes it even trendier. [name]Rose[/name], [name]Marie[/name], [name]Lynn[/name], [name]Jane[/name], [name]Jean[/name], [name]Ann[/name]…etc. They are all such common, almost throw away, MNs.
  5. Our 2nd choice name for [name]Elodie[/name] was [name]Adelaide[/name] [name]Marie[/name]. [name]Do[/name] you prefer this to Chaselyn/Chaislyn [name]Rose[/name]? 100%. It has the same classic sound, with a slightly French vibe.

I agree with all the prior posts…not a fan. If you or DH love the sound of Chaislyn/Chaselyn I would suggest [name]Caitlyn[/name] or even [name]Gracelyn[/name] as preferrable alternatives. [name]Caeli[/name] also has the same sound to it, and goes nicely with [name]Elodie[/name] (pronounced [name]Chay[/name]-lee).

Sounds like/ looks like “chaise lounge”. And doesn’t really compliment the classic names of your other children.

I’m going to be honest - [name]Elodie[/name] [name]Josephine[/name] is beautiful, classic, timeless and feminine (and delicately French). Chaiselyn sounds very dated, kre8tiv, and boyish. Something like [name]Violette[/name] (French and flowery to tie in with the rose) [name]Adele[/name]/[name]Adelaide[/name] would, I think, be a better name.