[name]Hi[/name], [name]Lyndsay[/name]!
I think your family names are too amazing not to use, too! And, I love that each child, like Mister [name]Dashiell[/name] [name]David[/name] [name]Rowe[/name], would have a special family connection. You really lucked out with names, ma’am!
[name]Magnolia[/name] [name]May[/name] Darling
[name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eliana[/name] [name]Sage[/name]
[name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Bliss[/name]
Lulette [name]Rosemary[/name] [name]Ruth[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name] [name]May[/name] Darling - I know [name]Chris[/name] loves [name]May[/name], but can you (or he) explain why? [name]May[/name] can be a diminutive of [name]Margaret[/name], which is closely tied to [name]Magnolia[/name] - I suppose - but I’m assuming that isn’t enough. [name]May[/name] just feels slightly incomplete to me, so I was thinking of ways to bolster her up. I thought of [name]Maybelle[/name], which is a form of [name]Mabel[/name] - do you like that? I think [name]Mabel[/name] works better with the flow of the name, though, to be honest. [name]Chris[/name] could still call her [name]Maggie[/name] [name]May[/name]! [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Mabel[/name] Darling or [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Maybelle[/name] [name]Hart[/name] or [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Maribelle[/name] [name]Sage[/name]? Any of those?
[name]FAVORITE[/name] - [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Maribelle[/name] [name]Sage[/name], [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Mabel[/name] Darling
[name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eliana[/name] [name]Sage[/name] - Where did [name]Eliana[/name] come from? I haven’t seen that one on your list yet! Are you giving up on [name]Eleanor[/name] of [name]Aquitaine[/name]? I thought that was pretty darn cool, to be honest. Why not use [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Sage[/name], [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Frost[/name], or [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] Tilley?
[name]FAVORITE[/name] - [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Frost[/name]
[name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Bliss[/name] - So sweet! So glad you love [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name]! Is [name]Chris[/name] okay with it? [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] is one of my favorites! [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Sage[/name] is so soft and sweet, too!
[name]FAVORITE[/name] - [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Sage[/name], [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Bliss[/name]
Lulette [name]Rosemary[/name] [name]Ruth[/name] - [name]Ah[/name]! The pattern got thrown off! I get your issue with the [name]Lu[/name] names - I do! Coincidentally, my paternal grandmother called me [name]Lulu[/name] nearly exclusively - I suppose it works for my name, [name]Lauren[/name], just as well as a [name]Lu[/name] name - so you can make it work for anything! What about [name]Lydia[/name] Lulette, but still called [name]Lulu[/name]? Could that work? I think [name]Lydia[/name] goes better with your other names, to be frank…
[name]FAVORITE[/name] - [name]Lydia[/name] [name]Lucretia[/name] [name]Bliss[/name], [name]Lydia[/name] Lulette Darling, [name]Lydia[/name] [name]Lucretia[/name] Darling
So, do you like any of those? I’m crazy and want you to get all of the first two names to be alliterative like [name]Dashiell[/name] [name]David[/name] [name]Rowe[/name]! So amazing!
[name]Do[/name] you like [name]Gwendolyn[/name] [name]Grace[/name] (or [name]Gloria[/name]) Tilley or [name]Josephine[/name] [name]Julia[/name] Tilley? They just sound “right” to me, especially the JJT combo!
Or, what about reversed alliteration for all the girls? Along the lines of [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Theresa[/name] Tilley, [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Dorothy[/name] Darling, [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Seraphina[/name] [name]Sage[/name] (or [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Helena[/name] [name]Hart[/name] = love!), and [name]Lucretia[/name] (or [name]Luella[/name], [name]Lucinda[/name], etc.) [name]Bryony[/name] [name]Bliss[/name]?
Or, what about a one-syllable family surname for each, like [name]Rowe[/name]? [name]Bliss[/name], [name]Sage[/name], [name]Hart[/name], [name]Frost[/name]? [name]Cecily[/name] [name]Catherine[/name] [name]Bliss[/name], [name]Magnolia[/name] [name]Maribelle[/name] [name]Sage[/name], [name]Lydia[/name] [name]Lucretia[/name] [name]Hart[/name], and [name]Elizabeth[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Frost[/name]? Saves you [name]Treat[/name], [name]Drake[/name], [name]Dodge[/name], and [name]Cloud[/name] (seriously?!?) for your baby boys…
[name]Frederick[/name] [name]Francis[/name] [name]Drake[/name] “[name]Red[/name]”
[name]August[/name] [name]Anthony[/name] [name]Cloud[/name] “[name]Oz[/name]”
[name]William[/name] Warfield [name]Dodge[/name] “[name]Dodge[/name]”
[name]Lincoln[/name] [name]Leopold[/name] [name]Treat[/name] “[name]Link[/name]”
Or something like that…
[name]Lemon[/name] 