Expecting first! Need help choosing middle!

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] everyone!

We are expecting our first and have settled on a name for a boy [name_m]Hans[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]. We are keeping the gender a surprise, and have chose [name_f]Rose[/name_f] for a first name if the baby is a girl. We can’t find something that flows well with [name_f]Rose[/name_f]… Here are the names we are thinking
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Eugenia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] ???

which do you prefer?!
Thanks!

My mother’s name is [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f] and I am very fond of it. So I vote for [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] out of that list. It has such a lovely ring to it and flows together nicely.

I agree with melanieburlock. [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] is very gorgeous. I would choose that one.

I love [name_f]Rose[/name_f] so much! It’s such a sweet, classic name :slight_smile: I’m not a huge fan of the middle names you listed. I don’t think they go as well with [name_f]Rose[/name_f] as [name_u]Michael[/name_u] does with [name_m]Hans[/name_m]. Here are some suggestions, let me know what you think of them!!

[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Elena[/name_f] (or [name_f]Elaina[/name_f])
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Agatha[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Louella[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]

Thoughts? :slight_smile:

[name_f]Do[/name_f] you think it sounds too much like [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]? We don’t want it to seem like she has two first names!

I like [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Laurel[/name_f]!

[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] is perfection :heart:

[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] does sound very much like [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] which is ok, but I prefer it as a single name with another name for the middle e.g [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]. I do like [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] (I think a longer middle does work best with [name_f]Rose[/name_f])

Other Suggestions for middles:

[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Annalise[/name_f] (although this does sound like [name_f]Rosanna[/name_f] [name_f]LIse[/name_f])
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marcheline[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Amara[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f] (although. 2 flower names)
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]

I also think names ending with an ‘ee’ sound like [name_f]Marie[/name_f] do work well with [name_f]Rose[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]! Because I love [name_f]Rosemarie[/name_f] (not [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]) I really think it sounds lovely.