Help naming my main characters’ daughter…

I need some help naming a small but important character in my current story! She’s the four-year-old daughter of my two main characters; her mum, [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] ‘Emmy’ [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u], is a former investigative reporter who gave up her journalistic career to become a successful but bored children’s author, her husband [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] is a political operative who feels his career has stalled. Both upper-middle-class Brits, so probably a bit Telegraph in their naming habits - [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] has twins, [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] ‘Freddie’ and [name_f]Delilah[/name_f] ‘Lila’ from a previous marriage. Their daughter is a feisty, creative, Princess-loving bundle of energy. Any help would be much appreciated - somehow none of my ideas sound right!

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Here are a few suggestions

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] (Lottie)
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] (Tillie)
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] (Alex or Lexi)
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] (Mimi)
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u] (Mere)
[name_f]Cassandra[/name_f] (Cassie)
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] (Josie)
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] (Izzy or Bella)
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] (Lizzie)
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f] (Mandie, Sam)

Idk, just a few names that came to mind.

Some suggestions from the other side of the pond!

[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_u]Lux[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] (Saffy, Ronnie)
[name_f]Veronica[/name_f] (Ronnie)
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] (Tabby)
[name_f]Colette[/name_f] (Coco)
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f] (Maisie, Mimi)
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f] (Gigi)
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] (Suzy, Annie)
[name_u]Briar[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Linnea[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]

[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] (Lucy)
[name_f]Edwina[/name_f] (Winnie)
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] (Kitty)
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] (Millie)
[name_f]Anoushka[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]

ooh, these suggestions are great! [name_f]Colette[/name_f] ‘Coco’, [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] ‘Tillie’, [name_f]Zara[/name_f], [name_f]Cora[/name_f] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] are all possibles

How about…

[name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Iola[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f] (Lucy)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Katia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
Margaux/Margot
[name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]

Sorry for any repeats!

[name_m]Ah[/name_m], [name_f]Margot[/name_f] is great! I’m now super conflucted between [name_f]Margot[/name_f], [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] and [name_f]Zara[/name_f], but that’s better than having no ideas…