Choose Top 5/Bottom 5

I have my pre-conception appointment on Thursday (!!) and I’m getting very excited. I wanted to share our short list of names at the moment. Pick top 5/bottom 5, rank, rate, or comment on faves. Thank you!

[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f], nn [name_u]Rori[/name_u]
[name_f]Camila[/name_f], nn [name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f], nn [name_f]Emmie[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f], nn [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u], nn [name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f], nn [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], nn [name_f]Lula[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]

I posted the same type of thread in boys, too :slight_smile:

Top 5:
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
Bottom 5:
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
Best wishes at your appt!

Top 5:
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]… Gorgeous!
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]… So cute
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]… [name_u]Unique[/name_u] and pretty
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]… Pretty
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]… Like the sound
(I like [name_f]Indie[/name_f] too…)

Bottom 5… Though I still like these names :slight_smile:
[name_f]Camila[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]

We like many of the same names, so this is hard!

Top 7:
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f], nn [name_u]Rori[/name_u] (though I prefer [name_u]Rory[/name_u])
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f] (or [name_f]Camila[/name_f])
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] nn [name_f]Juno[/name_f]

Bottom 5:
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], nn [name_f]Lula[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]

Top 5
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]

Bottom 5
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]

In order from most liked to least:

[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u], nn [name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f], nn [name_u]Rori[/name_u]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f], nn [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], nn [name_f]Lula[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Camila[/name_f], nn [name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f], nn [name_f]Emmie[/name_f]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f], nn [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]

Top 5
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]

Bottom 5
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]

Top-
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]/[name_f]Juno[/name_f]

Bottom-
[name_f]Camila[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]

Top 5
[name_f]Florence[/name_f], nn [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u], nn [name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]

Bottom 5
[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f], nn [name_f]Emmie[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], nn [name_f]Lula[/name_f]

Congratulations! That’s great news =]

Top Five (in order)

[name_f]Amara[/name_f]: This name is uncommon (as far as I know) and beautiful, making it a gem in my eyes.

[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]: Another uncommon, pretty gem. This name is so interesting to me. I like it a lot. Beautiful!

[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]: It may be hard for some to say, but I say it’s too pretty to pass up! So princessy and gorgeous.

[name_f]Violet[/name_f]: Gorgeous, classy name. It feels a bit mysterious to me. I like this one a lot, too.

[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]: [name_m]Even[/name_m] though I prefer the spelling [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], it still sounds the same to me and it’s such a great name. Might run into a few others, though…

I do like some others, but those five are my top picks for a first name.

Bottom 5 (just nms)

[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]

Things to consider with…

[name_f]Camila[/name_f]/[name_f]Mila[/name_f]: If you end up choosing [name_f]Camila[/name_f], you get two of your choices in one, so in the interest of narrowing down your list for the future, I would just take [name_f]Mila[/name_f] off =]

[name_f]Dori[/name_f]: There’s Finding [name_m]Nemo[/name_m] and Finding [name_u]Dory[/name_u] out now, so there’ll be an association with that if that bothers you.

[name_f]Noa[/name_f]: This name is very cute aesthetically. The reality is, though, that the popularity of the boys’ name [name_u]Noah[/name_u] will probably make it hard for a girl to have this name. I know and I’m sure you know that [name_f]Noa[/name_f] and [name_u]Noah[/name_u] are two completely different names, but many others, sadly, do not.

[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]: I feel like she would have to be a pretty quirky and confident/carefree adult to pull this off. Maybe it’s just me?

TOP 5

[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f], nn [name_f]Emmie[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f], nn [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]

TOP 5 MIDDLES

[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]

BOTTOM 5
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] (although I like the nn [name_f]Lula[/name_f])
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]

Wishing you all the best at your appointment!

Top 5 (though I’d use the full names, not nicknames):
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Camila[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]

Bottom 5:
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]

like: [name_f]Aurora[/name_f], [name_f]Dahlia[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Indie[/name_f], [name_f]Iris[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], [name_f]Luna[/name_f], [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u], [name_f]Nina[/name_f], [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Willow[/name_f]

don’t like: [name_f]Amara[/name_f], [name_f]Camila[/name_f], [name_f]Cosima[/name_f], [name_f]Dori[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], [name_f]Liv[/name_f], [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f], [name_f]Marina[/name_f], [name_f]Mila[/name_f], [name_f]Noa[/name_f], [name_f]Norah[/name_f], [name_f]Olive[/name_f], [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]

From my like list, my top 5 are [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], [name_f]Luna[/name_f], [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u], and [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]. From my don’t like list, my bottom 5 are [name_f]Camila[/name_f], [name_f]Cosima[/name_f], [name_f]Dori[/name_f], [name_f]Liv[/name_f], and [name_f]Olive[/name_f].

Though I do like [name_f]Aurora[/name_f] and [name_f]Violet[/name_f], especially [name_f]Violet[/name_f], they’re a little too popular for me, especially [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]. (If not for the popularity factor, I would’ve definitely put [name_f]Violet[/name_f] in my top 5!) I also prefer to spell [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]'s nickname as [name_u]Rory[/name_u] rather than [name_u]Rori[/name_u]. Though I do like [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] and [name_f]Jane[/name_f], I’d be more likely to put them in the middle spot, personally. And though I do like [name_f]Indie[/name_f] and [name_f]Nina[/name_f], they feel more like nickname material to me, especially [name_f]Indie[/name_f].

I like that [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], and [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] all have cute nickname options! As for my bottom 5, [name_f]Dori[/name_f] makes me think of Finding [name_m]Nemo[/name_m], and [name_f]Liv[/name_f] doesn’t seem like a full name to me.

[b]Top 5

[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] but I dont like [name_f]Juno[/name_f]. Runner up [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f][/b]

[b]Least 5

[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f], nn [name_u]Rori[/name_u]
[name_f]Camila[/name_f], nn [name_f]Mila[/name_f], but i like [name_f]Mila[/name_f].
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f][/b]

Top 5
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]

Bottom 5
[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]

TOP:
[name_f]Noa[/name_f] - [name_u]LOVE[/name_u]!
[name_f]Indie[/name_f] - adore!
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f] - this name is a ray of sunshine

BOTTOM:
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] - again, it’s mostly these names not being my cup of tea…
[name_f]Olive[/name_f] - or my dislike for olives…
[name_f]Dori[/name_f] - blue fish is all I can see
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]

Top 5:
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Norah[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]

Neutral/Good:
[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
Camila nn [name_f]Mila[/name_f]
Dahlia
Daisy
Emilia, nn Emmie
Florence, nn Flora
Indie
Iris
Jane
Juniper, nn Juno
Marina
Nina
Noa
Soleil
Willow

Bottom 5:
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]

Top 5:
[name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]

Bottom 5:
[name_f]Dori[/name_f]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]

Top 5:
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] - Beautiful and timeless
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] - [name_u]Love[/name_u] the nn [name_f]Juno[/name_f]! So cute
[name_f]Luna[/name_f] - [name_u]Love[/name_u] it
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] - Such a lovely, interesting name
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f] - Reminds me of “cosmos” :slight_smile:

Bottom 5:
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] - Boring and sounds uncreative
[name_f]Olive[/name_f] - [name_m]Just[/name_m] reminds me of the food
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] - This is a furniture store where I live and I don’t like the sound
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] - Boring
[name_f]Dori[/name_f] - Cute, but reminds me of Finding [name_m]Nemo[/name_m]! People might make a lot of memory jokes.

Thank you all so much for your well wishes and thoughtful responses. I think it’s safe to say that [name_f]Dori[/name_f] is out - I always liked that name/nickname… too bad it has all the fish associations now!

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