My husband and I have several boys names we agree on, but nothing for girls. Do not know baby’s gender. I LOVEEEEEE the name Sistine, and would name a girl that in a heartbeat, but husband does not like it. We are Catholic, and I would love names that have a saintly, yet elegant/ sophisticated feel. I want something with an elegant stained glass chapel sort of vibe. I will leave a list below of names for both genders we like, and suggestions would be appreciated, or alternatives for Sistine!
Thank you so much!! 
Boys: Lucca, Roman, Dominic
Girls: Sistine, Genevieve, Vivienne
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Congratulations!!
When you mentioned [name_f]Sistine[/name_f], my first thought was [name_u]Chapel[/name_u] / Chapelle !!
Other ideas:
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Glory[/name_f]
[name_f]Clemence[/name_f] / [name_f]Clemency[/name_f]
[name_u]Revel[/name_u]
[name_f]Galilee[/name_f]
[name_f]Kinneret[/name_f]
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
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Maybe a little bit obvious but my first thought was [name_f]Christine[/name_f], which is criminally underused nowadays. If you want a more elegant version, you could go for [name_f]Christiana[/name_f].
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[name_f]Selene[/name_f] or [name_f]Celine[/name_f] was my first thought!
Otherwise…
[name_f]Angeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Angelica[/name_f]
[name_f]Angelique[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosaline[/name_f]
[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Serena[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] / [name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sabina[/name_f]
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[name_f]Anabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Angeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Aria[/name_u]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elle[/name_f]
[name_f]Emelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Genoveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Hanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Jade[/name_u]
[name_f]Keira[/name_f]
[name_f]Lana[/name_f]
[name_f]Liliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Miabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Selena[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Vivianna[/name_f]
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I was thinking [name_u]Colombe[/name_u]!
It gives me the same vibes.
Other BCBG Catholic vibe girl names:
[name_u]Blanche[/name_u]
[name_f]Joséphine[/name_f]
Thérésa / [name_f]Thérèse[/name_f]
[name_f]Clémence[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothée[/name_f]
[name_f]Félicité[/name_f]
[name_u]Garance[/name_u]
[name_f]Hélène[/name_f]
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
Toscane
[name_f]Clarisse[/name_f]
[name_f]Esperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Bérénice[/name_f]
[name_f]Quitterie[/name_f]
[name_f]Isaure[/name_f]
Marie-Liesse
[name_f]Hildegarde[/name_f]
[name_f]Bertille[/name_f]
Avelaine
[name_f]Ludivine[/name_f]
[name_f]Brune[/name_f] / [name_f]Bruna[/name_f]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u]
Aglaé
[name_f]Eglantine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cyrielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Albane[/name_f]
[name_f]Cécile[/name_f] / [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marthe[/name_f]
Tiphaine
[name_f]Priscille[/name_f] / [name_f]Priscilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Cassandre[/name_f]
[name_f]Victorine[/name_f]
[name_f]Héloïse[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Marthe[/name_f]
Magdalène
[name_f]Hermine[/name_f] / [name_f]Herminie[/name_f]
[name_f]Flavie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clotilde[/name_f]
Emerance
[name_f]Pia[/name_f]
Maïalen
[name_f]Adélaïde[/name_f]
[name_f]Faustine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ombeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Pauline[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoire[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Eléonore[/name_f]
Clémentine
[name_f]Soline[/name_f]
[name_f]Eugénie[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]

[name_f]Sistine[/name_f] feels very [name_u]French[/name_u] to me so I suggested similar names.
Also suggesting classic [name_u]Louise[/name_u], [name_f]Sophie[/name_f], [name_f]Lucie[/name_f], [name_f]Margot[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] / [name_u]Anne[/name_u].
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Some ideas inspired by saints, biblical figures and religious concepts:
[name_f]Aurea[/name_f]
[name_f]Charity[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Salome[/name_f]
[name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_f]Berenice[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Promise[/name_u]
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[name_f]Selina[/name_f] / [name_f]Selene[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f] / [name_f]Eveline[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Cherith[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Therese[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Ines[/name_f]
[name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Lois[/name_f]
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[name_f]Olympia[/name_f]
[name_f]Apolline[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
[name_f]Raphaëlle[/name_f]
[name_f]Julitta[/name_f]
[name_f]Sabine[/name_f]
[name_f]Verena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lourdes[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
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[name_f]Vespertine[/name_f]
[name_f]Faustine[/name_f]
[name_f]Chalice[/name_f]
[name_f]Pascalette[/name_f]
[name_u]Celeste[/name_u]
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[name_f]Berenice[/name_f]
[name_u]Carmel[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_u]Celestine[/name_u]
[name_f]Clotilde[/name_f]
[name_f]Faustine[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_u]Florentine[/name_u]
[name_f]Sicily[/name_f]
[name_f]Trinity[/name_f]
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[name_f]Nadia[/name_f], [name_u]Carmen[/name_u], [name_f]Minette[/name_f], [name_f]Sorsha[/name_f], [name_f]Corisande[/name_f], [name_f]Clarimond[/name_f], [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f], [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], [name_f]Rosella[/name_f]
I really think you should still use [name_f]Sistine[/name_f], he will fall in love with it anyway (especially if a baby will have his last name or a honour name from his family side as a middle)
[name_u]Or[/name_u] at least use it as a middle. I am a big advocate of women naming their babies and men just being thankful 

[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] is one of my all time favourite names
And I really adore [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] too, so I think you have gorgeous list no matter what. [name_f]My[/name_f] own top favourites names rn are [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], Eleanor/ Eleanora/ [name_f]Eléonore[/name_f], [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], Adaline/ Adele/ [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f], Giselle/ Gisele/ [name_f]Gisela[/name_f], Odette/ [name_f]Odetta[/name_f], Josephine/ [name_f]Josette[/name_f], Daphné, [name_f]Olympia[/name_f], [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f], Sylvia/ Sylvaine/ [name_f]Sylvana[/name_f], [name_f]Claudia[/name_f] and [name_f]Gloria[/name_f].
Perhaps you’d like
[name_f]Gloria[/name_f], [name_f]Gloriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Claudia[/name_f], [name_f]Claudine[/name_f], [name_f]Claudette[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f], [name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Carmina[/name_f], [name_u]Carmen[/name_u]
[name_f]Raphaela[/name_f], [name_f]Raphaelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_u]Celestine[/name_u], [name_f]Celestia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Madalena[/name_f], [name_f]Magdalena[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabetta[/name_f], [name_f]Isolde[/name_f], [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ginevra[/name_f], [name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_f]Violetta[/name_f], [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f], [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f], [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f], [name_f]Giselle[/name_f], [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f], [name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosaline[/name_f], [name_f]Roselore[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ondine[/name_f], [name_f]Opaline[/name_f], [name_f]Ophelie[/name_f]
[name_f]My[/name_f] first thoughts were [name_u]Vesper[/name_u], [name_f]Hespera[/name_f], [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] and [name_f]Angelina[/name_f].
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[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
Sienna-Marie
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Estella[/name_f]
[name_f]Coretta[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f]
[name_f]Astoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Serena[/name_f]
[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Valentina[/name_f]
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Oh hello fellow Catholic
Congratulations on your baby girl! I like the name [name_f]Sistine[/name_f] too!!
Possible options:
[name_u]Celestine[/name_u] : similar to [name_f]Sistine[/name_f] in sound, it’s the colour of Mother Mary’s veil in many apparitions.
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]: in honor of Our [name_f]Lady[/name_f] [name_f]Star[/name_f] of the [name_u]Sea[/name_u]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]: name of a french teen girl [name_u]Saint[/name_u] that endured martyrdom for her Catholic faith. ( [name_f]Estelle[/name_f] also means star so it works as honor name for our Lady)
[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]: as the angels closest to [name_m]God[/name_m].
Christine/ Christina/ Christiana/ [name_f]Christabel[/name_f] : follower of [name_m]Christ[/name_m]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] / [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]: “ gift of God”
[name_f]Theodosia[/name_f] : “ gift of God”
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]: “God is my oath”
Lilia/ Lily/ [name_f]Lilias[/name_f] : the flower of purity, St [name_m]Anthony[/name_m] of Padua is often depicted with a lily in one hand and baby [name_m]Jesus[/name_m] in the other. It makes me think of Our [name_f]Lady[/name_f] too because of it’s association to purity,
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]: name of St [name_f]Rosa[/name_f] of [name_f]Lima[/name_f], Our [name_f]Lady[/name_f] appeared with a rose on each of her feet, if I remember correctly the word [name_f]Rosary[/name_f] comes from the flower [name_u]Rose[/name_u] as the prayers are supposed to be a crown of flowers for Our [name_f]Lady[/name_f].
The flower [name_u]Rose[/name_u] is a symbol of [name_u]Saint[/name_u] [name_f]Therese[/name_f] and [name_u]Saint[/name_u] [name_f]Rita[/name_f] of Cascia ( [name_u]Saint[/name_u] [name_f]Rita[/name_f] of Cascia actually performed a miracle involving roses)
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