✨ cosmic combos!

So, I was just checking out baby name pages on Instagram and one in particular had a highlight full of baby name announcements! They were plenty of them that I loved but my favourite out of them was Zur! Cosm0s!. I cannot stop thinking about it.

As such, I want to find combos that are of a similar vibe. It isn’t necessary that they relate with astronomy (despite the title) or are word names. They could be anything that you feel is otherworldly! [name_f]Belphoebe[/name_f] is one example I can give, [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] is another.

You may use the list below to make combos or run wild with creativity and come up with your own. These are

[name_f]My[/name_f] List

[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_f]Emerald[/name_f]
[name_f]Esmeray[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_u]Nyx[/name_u]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Wednesday[/name_f]

[name_m]Apollo[/name_m]
[name_u]Arthur[/name_u]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_u]Claude[/name_u]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Horace[/name_m] / [name_m]Horatio[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Hyacinth[/name_u]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_u]Jupiter[/name_u]
[name_u]Saturn[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

Bonus points if the middles match the following criteria:

  • literary connection, especially to [name_u]William[/name_u] [name_m]Shakespeare[/name_m]
  • something with a beautiful meaning or symbolism
  • a name belonging to a figure that fits the description (like Circe)
  • an association with nature, particularly flowers and the night sky

Thank you so much!

[name_f]Belphoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Gaia[/name_f] [name_f]Esmeray[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u] [name_f]Amethyst[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_u]Vega[/name_u] [name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]
[name_u]Iman[/name_u] [name_f]Antigone[/name_f]
[name_u]Noor[/name_u] [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f]
[name_f]Clea[/name_f] [name_f]Melisande[/name_f]
[name_u]Nyx[/name_u] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Galatea[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]

[name_m]Apollo[/name_m] [name_u]Phoenix[/name_u]
[name_u]Jupiter[/name_u] [name_u]Claude[/name_u]
[name_m]Draco[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u] [name_u]Zephyr[/name_u]
[name_u]Oberon[/name_u] [name_u]Valor[/name_u]
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u] [name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_u]Onyx[/name_u] [name_m]Horacio[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_u]Lennox[/name_u]
[name_u]Echo[/name_u] [name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]

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[name_f]Soraya[/name_f] is a favorite of mine!! It’s the name of a constellation in Persian (Pleiades) :dizzy:

[name_f]Soraya[/name_f] [name_u]Jade[/name_u]
[name_f]Rhea[/name_f] [name_u]Tempest[/name_u]
[name_f]Perdita[/name_f] [name_u]Nyx[/name_u]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f] [name_u]Night[/name_u]

[name_m]Osiris[/name_m] [name_u]Neptune[/name_u]
[name_m]Astraeus[/name_m] [name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m]
[name_m]Prospero[/name_m] [name_m]Altair[/name_m]
[name_m]Lysander[/name_m] [name_f]Delphinium[/name_f]

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I’ve been really into starry names recently. I’ll give this my best shot :blush:

Sunil [name_u]Antares[/name_u]
[name_m]Zebulon[/name_m] [name_m]Atreyu[/name_m]
[name_u]Dharma[/name_u] [name_m]Osiris[/name_m]
[name_m]Altair[/name_m] [name_m]Iorek[/name_m]

[name_f]Tesni[/name_f] [name_f]Olenna[/name_f]
[name_u]Alpenglow[/name_u] [name_f]Arrietty[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleusine[/name_f] [name_u]Grey[/name_u]
[name_f]Danika[/name_f] Hatshepsut
[name_f]Merida[/name_f] [name_f]Selket[/name_f]
[name_f]Alsephina[/name_f] Vilette

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[name_m]Cosmic[/name_m] middles for your list:

[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] Mithian
[name_f]Athena[/name_f] [name_u]Zosime[/name_u]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u] [name_f]Atalanta[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Ceridwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f] [name_f]Calanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Emerald[/name_f] [name_f]Soraya[/name_f]
[name_f]Esmeray[/name_f] [name_u]Zenith[/name_u]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Odile[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f] Ayalet
[name_f]Iris[/name_f] Mendora
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f] [name_f]Elsinore[/name_f]
[name_u]Nyx[/name_u] [name_f]Thessaly[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_u]Hero[/name_u]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] [name_f]Iolanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] [name_f]Elestren[/name_f]
[name_f]Wednesday[/name_f] [name_f]Meliora[/name_f]

[name_m]Apollo[/name_m] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_u]Arthur[/name_u] [name_m]Tennyson[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m] [name_m]Osiris[/name_m]
[name_u]Charles[/name_u] [name_u]Oberon[/name_u]
[name_u]Claude[/name_u] [name_m]Ignacio[/name_m]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u] [name_m]Kester[/name_m]
[name_m]Horatio[/name_m] [name_m]Brynmor[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Endymion[/name_m]
[name_u]Hyacinth[/name_u] [name_m]Orlando[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u] [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_u]Jupiter[/name_u] [name_m]Caedmon[/name_m]
[name_u]Saturn[/name_u] [name_u]Oleander[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Benvolio[/name_m]

A few of my own:

[name_f]Ilaria[/name_f] Belpheobe
[name_f]Amoret[/name_f] [name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
[name_u]Adair[/name_u] [name_f]Callisto[/name_f]
[name_f]Isolde[/name_f] Mithian
[name_f]Innogen[/name_f] [name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_u]Isra[/name_u] [name_f]Viviette[/name_f]
[name_m]Isidore[/name_m] [name_m]Lorcan[/name_m]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] Banquo
[name_u]Keats[/name_u] [name_m]Alasdair[/name_m]
[name_u]Lux[/name_u] [name_f]Alhambra[/name_f]

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That spelling of mine should have been [name_f]Villette[/name_f] :slight_smile:

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Thank you for these wonderful responses!


@Lauren.Ley [name_f]Belphoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f], [name_f]Gaia[/name_f] [name_f]Esmeray[/name_f], [name_u]Cleo[/name_u] [name_f]Amethyst[/name_f], [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f], [name_u]Noor[/name_u] [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_u]Cleo[/name_u] [name_f]Melisande[/name_f], [name_u]Nyx[/name_u] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f], [name_m]Apollo[/name_m] [name_u]Phoenix[/name_u], [name_u]Jupiter[/name_u] [name_u]Phoenix[/name_u], [name_m]Draco[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m], [name_u]Orion[/name_u] [name_u]Zephyr[/name_u], [name_u]Atlas[/name_u] [name_m]Benedict[/name_m], [name_u]Onyx[/name_u] [name_m]Horacio[/name_m], [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_u]Lennox[/name_u] and [name_u]Echo[/name_u] [name_u]Gabriel[/name_u] are stunning.

@Evergreeninrain [name_f]Soraya[/name_f] [name_u]Jade[/name_u], [name_f]Rhea[/name_f] [name_u]Tempest[/name_u], [name_m]Osiris[/name_m] [name_u]Neptune[/name_u], [name_m]Astraeus[/name_m] [name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m] (:heart_eyes:), [name_m]Prospero[/name_m] [name_m]Altair[/name_m] and [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] [name_f]Delphinium[/name_f] are splendid suggestions.

@EdgeOfTheMeadow [name_m]Zebulon[/name_m] [name_m]Atreyu[/name_m] is straight out of a space-age fantasy! [name_u]Dharma[/name_u] [name_m]Osiris[/name_m], [name_m]Altair[/name_m] [name_m]Iorek[/name_m], [name_f]Eleusine[/name_f] [name_u]Grey[/name_u], [name_f]Merida[/name_f] [name_f]Selket[/name_f] and [name_f]Alsephina[/name_f] [name_f]Villette[/name_f] are beautiful as well.

@Greyblue I love the entire list, but the stand-outs are [name_f]Emerald[/name_f] [name_f]Soraya[/name_f], [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Odile[/name_f], [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] [name_m]Osiris[/name_m], [name_u]Claude[/name_u] [name_m]Ignacio[/name_m], [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Endymion[/name_m], [name_f]Ilaria[/name_f] [name_f]Belphoebe[/name_f], [name_u]Adair[/name_u] [name_f]Callisto[/name_f], [name_u]Isra[/name_u] [name_f]Viviette[/name_f] and [name_u]Lux[/name_u] [name_f]Alhambra[/name_f]!

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