Help! Nothing feels like ‘The One’

So as many of you know we are pregnant with number four, our third girl. I can come up with boy combos until the cows come home which I absolutely adore but girl combos don’t seem up to par with my older daughters’ names. [name_m]Can[/name_m] you wonderful berries please either help me fall in love with one of my combos or suggest something amazing I am missing?

Sibling Names: [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] [name_f]Roisin[/name_f], [name_f]Isadora[/name_f] [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u], [name_m]Alaric[/name_m] [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Corbinian[/name_m]
Conditions: First name must have at least three syllables, preferably magical sounding, preferably literary, artistic or musical references, astronomical references are a plus, must not be in the top one hundred in U.K. or [name_m]Germany[/name_m]. Combo should contain either a variant of [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] or [name_f]Rose[/name_f]/Rosie if possible. At least one Saints name is preferred

Current combos:

[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Ginevra[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Raven[/name_u]
[name_f]Elfrida[/name_f] [name_f]Luna[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Persephone[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]/Elisabeth
[name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Araminta[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] especially! I also love seeing [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f].

Guinevere [name_f]Magdalena[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f] [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Morwenna[/name_f] [name_f]Caterina[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_u]Anne[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Agatha[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Agatha[/name_f] Perenelle [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Amalthea[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_u]Maria[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]

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You have a lovely list! [name_f]My[/name_f] favorites are [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] and [name_f]Calliope[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f].

Andromeda [name_f]Lucasta[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Ekaterina[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Scholastica[/name_f] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] [name_f]Elle[/name_f]
[name_f]Apollonia[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Artemisia[/name_f] [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Frederica[/name_f] [name_f]Lisbeth[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Wisteria[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] [name_u]Novel[/name_u]
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f] ([name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] may be too similar to [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] [name_u]Quinlan[/name_u] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Ursula[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Demetria[/name_f] [name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonina[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Vincenza[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Ines[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Calypso[/name_u] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] [name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Florencia[/name_f] [name_f]Lisbet[/name_f] [name_u]Anne[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Philomena[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalen[/name_f] [name_f]Luciana[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]

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Right off the bat I would suggest only using more prominent mythology names for a middle, because it could wind up feeling unfair for the first name of only one of your children to be a goddess/muse of some sort. As much as I love [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] and [name_f]Calliope[/name_f], I think they could cause some jealousy! More discreet ones such as [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], however, I don’t forsee posing issue. I do think it’s a good idea for her first middle to start with a J, that’s such a cute pattern that I definitely think you should stick with!!!

J Names you might like that come to mind include [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Jasmine[/name_f], [name_f]Juno[/name_f], & [name_f]Jolie[/name_f](super easy to pair, and super cute to boot!). Might you like [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f] as an [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] variant?

Combos:
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]- I love [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] together but not so much with [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]! Ophelie is also a cute variant of Ophelia that feels a little airier and more fairy-like if you’re unsure of using traditional Ophelia because of Shakespeare’s tragedy!
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Jolie[/name_f]/Josephine [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Eulalie[/name_f] [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Talia[/name_f] [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]- [name_u]Angel[/name_u] would also be a super cute unexpected nn for [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]!
ETA: Rosalind Juniper Luna could also be really cute!

I fell in love with the [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] combo, so I’m sorry about that popping up so much if you aren’t a fan haha. If I’m on the right track let me know and I can help brainstorm some more :slight_smile:

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Thank you. [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] is probably my closest to becoming the one at the moment, I’m just worried about it not sounding as magical as [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f] and [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]. [name_f]My[/name_f] girls don’t mind the other fancy names. [name_f]Isadora[/name_f] likes [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] and [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f] best. [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f] is obsessed with [name_f]Evelina[/name_f] and [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]. They are both old enough to have strong and loud opinions on the name. The Js were actually a coincidence, it’s family names that were the pattern, just all the people we wanted to honour happened to have a J name, [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] is a family name and so is [name_f]Eva[/name_f]. Sorry but [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] is super NMS. The only J name my husband likes that I agree with is [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]. I like [name_f]Jessamine[/name_f] too but he’s a bit ambivalent.

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Ginevra [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Raven[/name_u] is absolutely beautiful and I love [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Calliope[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]!

Dorothea [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Roxana[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Raven[/name_u]
[name_f]Jemima[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Apolline[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Cressida[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Hero[/name_u]

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I like [name_f]Araminta[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Rose[/name_f].

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I also prefer the combo with [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] :slight_smile:
Congratulations :two_hearts:

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Hi there!
Before I read your list, [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] came to mind immediately. I think it’s beautiful, sounds magical, goes well with your other two girls’ names and is a literary reference. I like [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] a lot, how about [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]?
From your list I also like [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f], but I personally think [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] is a little too long and seems unbalanced with the two longer E names at each end. I still think it’s usable, though! I thing [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] is nice too and like the combo on your list, but I think I’d prefer it as [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f].

My suggestions for first names, I’ll add literary/artistic/musical reference where applicable:
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f] (singer [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f], if you like her :joy:, if not I still think it’s a beautiful name, sounds magical and means dove/peace in Spanish)
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f] ([name_f]Ramona[/name_f] and Beezus)
[name_f]Viola[/name_f] (From [name_m]Shakespeare[/name_m]’s Twelfth [name_u]Night[/name_u])
[name_f]Natalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] (DC Comics character)
[name_f]Alicia[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] (fashion designer [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] Westwood, so technically artistic?)
[name_f]Valentina[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodosia[/name_f] (need I say more than the song ‘Dear [name_f]Theodosia[/name_f]’ from [name_m]Hamilton[/name_m]? :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:)
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] ([name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_u]Gale[/name_u] from The [name_m]Wizard[/name_m] of [name_m]Oz[/name_m])
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] ([name_f]Gwen[/name_f] [name_u]Stacy[/name_u] from Spider [name_m]Man[/name_m])
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] (not exactly literary but I think [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] Pankhurst is a great person to name your daughter after)
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] (Miss [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] from Guys and Dolls)
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f] ([name_u]Steel[/name_u] Magnolias?)
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] ([name_u]Twilight[/name_u]? :joy: :joy:)
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] ([name_u]Jo[/name_u] [name_u]March[/name_u] from [name_m]Little[/name_m] Women :slightly_smiling_face: )

I didn’t include middle names because I feel like it’s better for you to mix-and-match based on what you like the sound of. But here are my favorite astronomy names (I love them too btw!):

Alpha, [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_f]Astra[/name_f], [name_u]Atlas[/name_u], [name_f]Aurora[/name_f], [name_f]Celeste[/name_f], [name_f]Eris[/name_f], [name_f]Gaia[/name_f], [name_u]Halley[/name_u], [name_f]Larissa[/name_f], [name_f]Libra[/name_f], [name_f]Luna[/name_f], [name_f]Lyra[/name_f], [name_f]Miranda[/name_f], [name_f]Norma[/name_f], [name_u]Nova[/name_u], [name_f]Rhea[/name_f], [name_f]Selene[/name_f], [name_u]Skye[/name_u], [name_f]Stella[/name_f], [name_f]Thebe[/name_f]

I’m sorry if some of the names are in the top 100, every list seems to have different information :woman_shrugging: :sweat_smile:

I love your kids’ names by the way!

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