We are about 6 weeks away from having our second child and we don’t know the sex of the baby. We have found two names that we really like however I am struggling with the girl option sounding too similar to my first born’s name, [name_u]Owen[/name_u].
For a girl we have narrowed it down to [name_u]Arden[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f].
My son’s name is [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Foster[/name_m].
(Boy option is [name_m]Wesley[/name_m] [name_m]Fischer[/name_m])
[name_f]Do[/name_f] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u] sound too similar? I just can’t seem to find a girl name that I love as much as [name_u]Arden[/name_u]. However, I had no intentions of having rhyming names for my children.
I also like [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] and [name_u]Addison[/name_u] however don’t like how popular they are. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is a strong contender as well, but I don’t think it goes with the middle name [name_f]Louise[/name_f] so we would need to find an alternative there.
I think [name_u]Arden[/name_u] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] are too similar sounding. I personally wouldn’t use [name_u]Addison[/name_u] or [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] because of the popularity. I adore [name_f]Eve[/name_f] so much. It has been a long time favorite of mine. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is so gorgeous yet so simple at the same time.
how about…
[name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] - [name_f]Eva[/name_f] is much more popular than [name_f]Eve[/name_f] though
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
You might also like [name_u]Eloise[/name_u], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] or [name_f]Adaline[/name_f]. [name_f]Adaline[/name_f] though may become much more popular because of the new movie.
I would not personally repeat the -en ending, but if you love it then who really cares! Have you considered [name_u]Adair[/name_u] or [name_f]Vera[/name_f]? Both have a similar feel to [name_u]Arden[/name_u] and would pair nicely with your middle name choice and your son’s name.
[name_u]Adair[/name_u] Lousie and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] are very similar, but I also think that they sound super cute together.
I love [name_f]Abigail[/name_f], and rather like [name_u]Addison[/name_u]. I think they both work with [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. [name_u]Addison[/name_u] work slightly better, perhaps. [name_u]Addison[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] - quite pretty.
What about [name_f]Ashlyn[/name_f]?
[name_f]Ashlyn[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Foster[/name_m]? I think that is super cute!
They’re a bit samey but they pair well together. [name_u]Arden[/name_u] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u] sounds like a team I really think you should go with it if it’s what you like best.
Other name suggestions with the same vibe
[name_f]Daria[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Arlise[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Lois[/name_f] [name_u]Darian[/name_u]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] is beautiful. I have an [name_u]Owen[/name_u], and it is a bit closer than I would like… but I am a strong believer in using the name you love and that feels right regardless of sibset or flow. (I’m forever looking for someone to tell me that [name_u]Owen[/name_u] & [name_f]Gwen[/name_f] (full name [name_f]Gwyneth[/name_f]) would make a great sibset, but so far no such luck! ha. and [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] is another one I love… so you’re doing better than me!)
Maybe [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] or [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]/[name_f]Elouise[/name_f] would work better?
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] is maybe more popular than you’d like (tho on par with [name_u]Owen[/name_u])… [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] would be lovely.
It’s too close for me to use. Maybe:
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
I think [name_u]Owen[/name_u] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] woud be great! [name_u]Arden[/name_u] is too similar to [name_u]Owen[/name_u].
What about [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f]? That seems so beautiful to me. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_u]Arden[/name_u] would also be lovely. If you wanted to use [name_f]Louise[/name_f], you could try [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_u]Arden[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f].