We have 2 girls.
[name]Isadora[/name] “[name]Dora[/name]” [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name] “[name]Maggie[/name]” [name]Jayne[/name]
I need some help with our third. I have no ideas.
[name]Seraphina[/name] “[name]Sera[/name]” was the first thing that came to mind!
[name]Penelope[/name]: [name]Poppy[/name] or [name]Penny[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]: [name]Tilly[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name] “[name]Sera[/name]” was the first thing that came to mind![/quote]
[name]Love[/name] the idea of [name]Seraphina[/name]. Perfect with [name]Magnolia[/name] and [name]Isadora[/name]!
[name]Penelope[/name] is also a great option!
I love your little girls’ names! Good job. Looking at those names together, it seems to me that you like quirky vintage names with short nicknames, so that’s what I looked up for you.
The first name that popped up was [name]Giovanna[/name]. I would almost like it, except it is supposed to be pronounced: jo-vanna, which I’m pretty sure no one outside of nameberry would get. However, it is a very pretty name and I like the nn [name]Vanna[/name].
I also found:
[name]Virginia[/name] (nn [name]Ginny[/name])
[name]Aurora[/name] (nn [name]Rory[/name])
[name]Antoinette[/name] (nn [name]Nettie[/name] and although some might disagree with me, I also think you could use nn [name]Annie[/name])
[name]Clementine[/name] (can’t really find a cute nn, but I think [name]Clem[/name] works, if that’s not too old farmer for you)
[name]Cordelia[/name] (nn [name]Cordy[/name] or [name]Delia[/name])
[name]Gwendolyn[/name] (nn [name]Gwen[/name] or [name]Wendy[/name])
[name]Rosalind[/name] (nn [name]Rose[/name]/ [name]Rosy[/name])
[name]Seraphina[/name] (nn [name]Sera[/name])
I hope these help. [name]Even[/name] if you don’t like these, you’ll probably end up with something along these lines since it seems to be your style. Let us know any names you’re throwing around in your head. That might help narrow it down a bit.
I like [name]Seraphina[/name]! Very good fit for us.
Others floating in my head:
[name]Aurelia[/name] (can’t come up with a nn)
[name]Paloma[/name] (nn?)
[name]Persephone[/name] (is "percy to odd a nn for a girl? or maybe “sephie”)
[name]Evangeline[/name] (becoming too popular?)
Nothing seems perfect to me. With the other two, I just knew!
I agree that [name]Seraphina[/name] is a really great fit with your other girls. Here are some nicknames for the names you’ve been considering:
[name]Persephone[/name]- I was thinking nn [name]Poppy[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]- nn [name]Lia[/name]
[name]Paloma[/name]- I tried and tried but all I came up with was “[name]Pam[/name].”
[name]Evangeline[/name]- I don’t think this is too popular at all! I love this name. Can use nn [name]Eve[/name], [name]Eva[/name], [name]Evie[/name] or even something like [name]Lina[/name].
[name]Annabel[/name]… nn [name]Annie[/name]
[name]Estella[/name]/[name]Estele[/name]… nn [name]Stella[/name]
[name]Vivienne[/name]… nn [name]Vivi[/name]
[name]Camille[/name]/[name]Camilla[/name]… nn [name]Millie[/name]
[name]Colette[/name]… nn [name]Lettie[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]… nn [name]Lizzie[/name]/[name]Libby[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name]… nn [name]Romy[/name]
Sorry for any repeats
I really like the [name]Seraphina[/name] suggestion.
Another similar-ish name you might like is Serilda.
[name]Paloma[/name] could be a [name]Polly[/name], I think. And the nickname for [name]Aurelia[/name] that occurs to me is [name]Rory[/name].
Others you might like:
[name]Cordelia[/name] ([name]Corrie[/name])
[name]Henrietta[/name] ([name]Etta[/name], [name]Hettie[/name])
[name]Georgina[/name] ([name]Gina[/name])
[name]Natalia[/name] ([name]Nat[/name], [name]Talia[/name])
[name]Augusta[/name] ([name]Aggie[/name])
[name]Leonora[/name] ([name]Nora[/name])
[name]Eleanora[/name] ([name]Nora[/name])
[name]Viviana[/name] ([name]Viv[/name])
[name]Azaria[/name] ([name]Ria[/name])
[name]Catalina[/name] ([name]Cat[/name], [name]Cate[/name], [name]Lina[/name])
[name]Cecilia[/name] (Cece, Cila, [name]Cissy[/name], [name]Celia[/name])
[name]Antonia[/name] ([name]Nia[/name], [name]Annie[/name])
[name]Annora[/name] ([name]Nora[/name], [name]Annie[/name])
[name]Ginevra[/name] ([name]Ginny[/name])
[name]Katerina[/name] ([name]Kate[/name], [name]Kat[/name], [name]Rina[/name])
[name]Lavinia[/name] ([name]Vinny[/name])
Oh, duh… [name]Polly[/name] seems so obvious now. Thanks. It was driving me crazy. I was thinking, “[name]Poppy[/name], [name]Pippa[/name]… no, that’s not right.” haha.
[name]Seraphina[/name] definitely is a good match some others:
Appollonia nn [name]Polly[/name]/[name]Apple[/name]
[name]Amaryllis[/name] nn [name]Mary[/name] (maybe to close to [name]Maggie[/name])
[name]Ambrosia[/name] nn [name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Calantha[/name] nn [name]Callie[/name]
[name]Bellerose[/name] nn [name]Belle[/name]/[name]Bella[/name]/[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Faline[/name] nn [name]Fifi[/name]/[name]Lena[/name]
[name]Kerensa[/name] nn [name]Ren[/name]/[name]Kerry[/name]
With [name]Isadora[/name] ([name]Dora[/name]) and [name]Magnolia[/name] ([name]Maggie[/name]), how about:
[name]Antonia[/name] nn [name]Annie[/name]
[name]Philippa[/name] nn [name]Pippa[/name]
[name]Gwendolyn[/name] nn [name]Gwen[/name] (I’m biased but I do love it!) - could also do [name]Gwenyth[/name]
[name]Marcella[/name] (prn with ch sound) - nn [name]Ella[/name]/[name]Ellie[/name]
[name]Veronica[/name] nn [name]Vera[/name]
[name]Tallulah[/name] - [name]Lula[/name]
[name]Salome[/name] - [name]Sally[/name]
[name]Francesca[/name] - [name]Frannie[/name]/[name]Chessie[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name] nn [name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name] nn [name]Daisy[/name] (is [name]Margaret[/name] too close to [name]Magnolia[/name]?)
Good luck!
I like a lot of these suggestions! I think I still like [name]Seraphina[/name] the best!
[name]Seraphina[/name] would match perfectly with your other daughter’s names/lovely suggestion!
I can see [name]Viviana[/name] and [name]Josephine[/name] too…
Ok, hubby greatly dislikes [name]Seraphina[/name], so that’s out.
We both really like [name]Apollonia[/name]. I’m trying to add my favs to our list and run them past him. Thanks so much! You guys are amazing.
[name]How[/name] about:
[name]Eleanor[/name]/a “[name]Nora[/name]” “[name]Ellie[/name]”
Wlhelmina… or however you spell it! “[name]Willa[/name]” “[name]Willow[/name]”
[name]Alethea[/name] “[name]Allie[/name]” “[name]Thea[/name]”
We have 2 girls.
[name]Isadora[/name] “[name]Dora[/name]” [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name] “[name]Maggie[/name]” [name]Jayne[/name]
I need some help with our third. I have no ideas.
[name]Anastasia[/name] nn [name]Tansy[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name] nn [name]Nina[/name]
[name]Cecily[/name] nn Cessie
[name]Francesca[/name] nn [name]Francie[/name]
[name]Henrietta[/name] nn [name]Hattie[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name] nn [name]Immy[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name] nn [name]Josie[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] nn [name]Lulu[/name]
[name]Lucinda[/name] nn [name]Lucy[/name] - love
[name]Penelope[/name] nn [name]Penny[/name] or [name]Nell[/name]
[name]Rosamond[/name] nn [name]Rosie[/name]
[name]Thandiwe[/name] nn [name]Thandie[/name] - nobody ever likes this, but I love it!
[name]Veronica[/name] nn [name]Vera[/name]
[name]Vivienne[/name] nn [name]Vivi[/name]
[name]Winifred[/name] nn [name]Winnie[/name]
Sorry for repeats!
[name]Isadora[/name], [name]Magnolia[/name], and:
[name]Augusta[/name]
[name]Beatrix[/name] (nn Bixie)
[name]Clementine[/name] (nn [name]Cleo[/name])
[name]Evangeline[/name] ([name]Evie[/name])
[name]Genevieve[/name] (nn [name]Evie[/name])
[name]Henrietta[/name] (nn [name]Hattie[/name])
[name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Luella[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] (nn [name]Poppy[/name], [name]Nell[/name])
[name]Veronica[/name] (nn [name]Vera[/name])
Good luck!
I also, think [name]Penelope[/name] would be a great addition to your children’s names.
Other ideas:
[name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Cecelia[/name]
Ok, I think we’ve decided on [name]Evangeline[/name] “[name]Eva[/name]” but we need help with a middle name. Any ideas?