Help with Combining Names!

Hello! I have come to the realization that one of my childhood desires may not come true and this is my last-ditch attempt to make it work.

So, I was named after both of my Grandmothers, [name_f]Joanne[/name_f] and [name_f]Ella[/name_f] with my middle name being [name_f]Joelle[/name_f]. I’ve always wanted to have that same type of combo name for my future daughter. However, her Grandmas’s names’ are [name_f]Brenda[/name_f] and [name_u]Tracy[/name_u]. The closest thing I can think of is [name_f]Brandy[/name_f], which I’m not really a fan of. The next closest is [name_f]Brea[/name_f], but it sounds so different from both names that I think it defeats the purpose.

The next option would be their middle names, [name_u]Jo[/name_u] and [name_u]Clarke[/name_u], which I think is probably worse for combination purposes than the first names, but I’m open for options. Maiden names are also not out of the question with [name_u]Temple[/name_u] and [name_m]Hart[/name_m].

Thank you for any suggestions, I really appreciate it!

So are they [name_f]Brenda[/name_f] [name_u]Jo[/name_u] [name_u]Temple[/name_u] and [name_u]Tracy[/name_u] [name_u]Clarke[/name_u] [name_m]Hart[/name_m]? Hmm…these might be stretches?

[name_f]Clementine[/name_f] ([name_u]Clarke[/name_u] and [name_u]Temple[/name_u])
[name_u]Harlow[/name_u] ([name_m]Hart[/name_m] and [name_u]Jo[/name_u])
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f] ([name_u]Clarke[/name_u] and [name_u]Jo[/name_u])

Actually they are B. J. [name_m]Hart[/name_m] and T. C. [name_u]Temple[/name_u]. Sorry I guess I got them switched up at the end :stuck_out_tongue:

[name_f]Brenda[/name_f] [name_u]Jo[/name_u] [name_m]Hart[/name_m]
[name_u]Tracy[/name_u] [name_u]Clarke[/name_u] [name_u]Temple[/name_u]

[name_f]Tara[/name_f] ([name_u]Temple[/name_u] and [name_m]Hart[/name_m])
[name_f]Jacy[/name_f] ([name_u]Jo[/name_u] and [name_u]Tracy[/name_u])
[name_u]Jem[/name_u] ([name_u]Jo[/name_u] and [name_u]Temple[/name_u])
[name_u]Brady[/name_u] ([name_f]Brenda[/name_f] and [name_u]Tracy[/name_u])
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]-[name_u]Jo[/name_u] ([name_u]Clarke[/name_u] and [name_u]Jo[/name_u])

Some of these might be a bit of a stetch but I came up with the following:
[name_f]Brenda[/name_f] + [name_u]Tracy[/name_u] = …
[name_f]Renca[/name_f]
[name_u]Dacy[/name_u]
[name_f]Cynda[/name_f]

[name_u]Jo[/name_u] + [name_u]Clarke[/name_u] =…
[name_f]Clo[/name_f]

[name_m]Hart[/name_m] + [name_u]Temple[/name_u] =…
[name_u]Hale[/name_u]
[name_m]Artem[/name_m](is)
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u] (=ancient Greek goddes of hunting) also has a meaning that combines [name_m]Hart[/name_m] (=an adult male deer) and [name_u]Temple[/name_u]

[name_f]Brenda[/name_f] and [name_u]Tracy[/name_u] - [name_u]Darcy[/name_u], [name_f]Enya[/name_f], [name_u]Brett[/name_u], [name_f]Betsy[/name_f], [name_f]Bea[/name_f], [name_u]Brady[/name_u], [name_f]Bette[/name_f], [name_m]Brent[/name_m]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] and [name_u]Clarke[/name_u] - [name_f]Chloe[/name_f], [name_f]Cleo[/name_f], [name_u]Jorie[/name_u]
[name_u]Temple[/name_u] and [name_m]Hart[/name_m] - [name_u]Harper[/name_u]/[name_m]Harp[/name_m], [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]/[name_f]Hatty[/name_f]

[name_f]Brenda[/name_f] [name_u]Jo[/name_u] [name_m]Hart[/name_m] + [name_u]Tracy[/name_u] [name_u]Clarke[/name_u] [name_u]Temple[/name_u] -[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], Birdy, [name_m]Brody[/name_m], [name_f]Tayla[/name_f], [name_f]Tara[/name_f], [name_u]Tony[/name_u]

Brëndä Jö Här†
Träcy Clärkë Tëmplë

I know some of these are a bit out of order or a bit out there, but how about:

Jocy = JO + TraCY
Clarenda = CLARke + BrENDA
Hartly/Hartlee = HART + TempLe + TracY
Charty = TraCY + HART
Tempo = TEMPle + JO
Darcy = BrenDA + TRaCY
Ember = TEMple + BREnda
Carmen = ClARke + TeMple + BrENda
Bret = BREnda + Tracy --> There was a female celebrity in the 1970s named Brett Summers.
Joyce = JO + TracY + ClarkE

BTW, I looked up some of the more out there names to see if they had been used for names somewhere. They had, and most covered a wide variety of ages, from the grandparents down to the younger generations.

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