Help, please? Middle name for Elyse

[name_m]Hi[/name_m], ladies! [name_m]Just[/name_m] discovered the forums here. Hubs and I are struggling to find a middle name that flows well with the first name, [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] (this baby will be named after her sister, who died last year 8 hours after her birth).

Names I like:

[name_f]Alivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Allyson[/name_f]

I’ve been browsing name possibilities for months and I can’t seem to find one that both a) flows well with [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] and b) my husband likes as well!

Any suggestions? Thanks for any help you can give! :razz:

[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Mariella[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Dulcinea[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]

Very cute suggestions! Thank you!

Any other suggestions? Something “soft sounding” (if that makes sense) is what I’m struggling with…

[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] (might be too L heavy)
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Linnea[/name_f] (above)
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] Rosebel
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Rowena[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Aria[/name_f]

Those are adorable!!

[name_f]Glad[/name_f] you like them! [name_m]Just[/name_m] thought of [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel/name_f. :slight_smile:

They’re all very pretty! :slight_smile:

[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Alivia[/name_f] is really sweet, however I think it would be better as [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f].
[name_f]Love[/name_f] the suggestion of [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Rowena[/name_f], although I am quite biased because [name_f]Rowena[/name_f] might be our little one’s name.

Other suggestions;
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_u]Alexis[/name_u]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Lucina[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Aoife[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Ava[/name_f]

I knew I came here for a reason! :slight_smile:

Edited for privacy.

I personally think that, while all beautiful, [name_f]Alivia[/name_f], [name_f]Allyson[/name_f] and [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] ([name_f]LOVE[/name_f]) are all too similar-sounding to [name_f]Elyse[/name_f]. I think you need a name with a totally different sound. I adore the suggestion of [name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Rowena[/name_f]. I have [name_f]Elise[/name_f] on my list paired with [name_f]Hannah[/name_f] or [name_f]Johanna[/name_f].

Other suggestions
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] Carrianne
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Elyse[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]