Help with girly names needed

All of these names are still in the running for a baby girl with surname [name]James[/name], would love some honest opinions on them.

[name]Alannah[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Ramona[/name]
[name]Sienna[/name]
[name]Oriana[/name]

I’d also welcome any other suggestions in this style.

If it helps, I like names where the emphasis is on the second/third syllable and would prefer to avoid the popular ‘ella’, ‘elia’ sounds.

[name]Alannah[/name] and [name]Oriana[/name] aren’t my style…
But I love:

  • [name]Ramona[/name]
  • [name]Sienna[/name]
    And I like:
  • [name]Eliza[/name]

If I had to pick my favorite, it would be [name]Sienna[/name].

Other suggestions:

  • [name]Beatrice[/name]/[name]Beatrix[/name]
  • [name]Matilda[/name]
  • [name]Louise[/name]/[name]Louisa[/name]
  • [name]Lillian[/name]
  • [name]Olive[/name]
  • [name]June[/name]
  • [name]Sage[/name]

Out of your list I like:
[name]Eliza[/name] (or [name]Aliza[/name])
& [name]Sienna[/name] (I am biased tho! haha)

Similar names:
[name]Sierra[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Amelia[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Cassandra[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Bianca[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Eliana[/name] [name]James[/name]

  • [name]Rosie[/name] :slight_smile:

[name]Annora[/name] comes to mind as something you would like :slight_smile:
I love [name]Eliza[/name] and [name]Oriana[/name]!
It’s quite interesting that 4 out of 5 names on your list end in -na, is it a sound you’re very attracted to?

[name]Louisa[/name]/[name]Louise[/name] is a good suggestion!
Others:
[name]Adele[/name]
[name]Augusta[/name]
[name]Beata[/name]
[name]Cecilia[/name]
[name]Claudine[/name]
[name]Colette[/name]
[name]Davina[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Eglantine[/name]
Epona/Eponine
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Eugenia[/name]/[name]Eugenie[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]/[name]Felicia[/name]
[name]Gardenia[/name]
[name]Geneva[/name]
[name]Imelda[/name]
Inés
[name]Ione[/name]/[name]Iona[/name]
[name]Jocasta[/name]
[name]Leandra[/name]
[name]Lenora[/name]/[name]Leonora[/name]
[name]Loretta[/name]
[name]Magdalena[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Marlena[/name]
[name]Melusine[/name]
[name]Mireia[/name]
[name]Neoma[/name]
[name]Octavia[/name]
[name]Odessa[/name]
Ovidia
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Philomena[/name]
[name]Pomona[/name]
[name]Regina[/name]
[name]Romina[/name]
[name]Rosalba[/name]/[name]Roseanna[/name]/[name]Rosetta[/name]
[name]Rowena[/name]
[name]Sabine[/name]
[name]Selena[/name]
[name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Sonora[/name]
[name]Theresa[/name]
[name]Theodora[/name]/[name]Theodosia[/name]
[name]Verbena[/name]
[name]Vianne[/name]
[name]Vevina[/name]
[name]Viola[/name]
[name]Virginia[/name]
[name]Willamina[/name]
[name]Winona[/name]
[name]Xiomara[/name]
[name]Zenobia[/name]

[name]Ramona[/name] is really pretty, I love the nn [name]Mona[/name]!

[name]Ramona[/name] [name]James[/name] is my favourite.

[name]Eliza[/name] & [name]Ramona[/name] are my faves! [name]Love[/name] them both.

[name]Ione[/name]
[name]Liza[/name]
[name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Sidonie[/name]
[name]Leonie[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name]

Of the names you listed, [name]Eliza[/name] is my favorite and the most girly, in my opinion. [name]Ramona[/name] doesn’t sound girly at all to me (sounds masculine), but I know others disagree.

[name]Alannah[/name] – This is very beautiful without being over the top. Nice name!
[name]Eliza[/name] – I love how this name is girly, but spunky. Very classic too.
[name]Ramona[/name] – I’ve begun to love this name! I think the [name]Mona[/name] part is what I like best.
[name]Sienna[/name] – This is pretty, but I don’t like it as much as the other options.
[name]Oriana[/name] – This sounds pretty, but I don’t like the [name]Ori[/name] sound as much as something like [name]Eliana[/name].

You might also like [name]Eleni[/name] (ah-[name]LAY[/name]-knee), [name]Moriah[/name], [name]Marisol[/name], [name]Avianna[/name], and [name]Eliora[/name].

[name]Alannah[/name]- it’s nice name.
[name]Eliza[/name]- very classy and distinguished.
[name]Ramona[/name]- beautiful! Reminds me of [name]Bob[/name] [name]Dylan[/name]'s song.
[name]Sienna[/name]- pretty and feminine.
[name]Oriana[/name]- interesting, quite exotic. Reminds me of this Italian journalist.

My favourite are [name]Ramona[/name] and [name]Eliza[/name].

Other suggestions:

  • [name]Anastasia[/name]
  • [name]Aurora[/name]
  • [name]Eleonora[/name]
  • [name]Evelyn[/name]
  • [name]Louisa[/name]
  • [name]Mirabelle[/name]
  • [name]Penelope[/name]
  • [name]Susannah[/name]
  • [name]Valentina[/name]
  • [name]Viviana[/name]

My favorite off your list is [name]Eliza[/name], second being [name]Ramona[/name] but I barely like it. Sorry, but the rest aren’t my style at all. I, myself, would choose [name]Eliza[/name] in a heartbeat though.

[name]Eliza[/name] [name]James[/name] is my favorite.

Wow, thanks for the suggestions guys, I particularly love:

[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Geneva[/name]
[name]Eliana[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name]

I don’t think I realised until I wrote them down how much I’m leaning towards a 3/4 syllable name ending in ‘a’.

Although I do also love:

[name]Paige[/name]
[name]Skye[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Wren[/name]
[name]Blue[/name]

Too many names for one child (who may not even be a girl!)

I like [name]Romona[/name].
Also like [name]Julianna[/name]
Or [name]Arizona[/name]

I like [name]Eliza[/name] and [name]Alannah[/name]. I don’t care for the other three, just not my style, but they don’t seem really girl to me.

[name]LOVE[/name] [name]Eliza[/name]. It’s gorgeous!!! :slight_smile:

[name]Alannah[/name] - this is way too tied to Here Comes [name]Honey[/name] Boo Boo for me now. I don’t mind the sound. The spelling [name]Alana[/name] or [name]Alanna[/name] looks much neater to me.

[name]Eliza[/name] - Like [name]Eliza[/name]!

[name]Ramona[/name] - [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Ramona[/name]!

[name]Sienna[/name] - [name]Sienna[/name] is pretty.

[name]Oriana[/name] - Like [name]Oriana[/name] pretty well. Worry it would be heard as [name]Ariana[/name] a lot.

Your list makes me think of

[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Linnea[/name] ([name]Lynn[/name] AY a)
[name]Theresa[/name]
[name]Simone[/name]
[name]Eleora[/name]/[name]Eliora[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name]
[name]Elena[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Selena[/name]
[name]Serena[/name]
[name]Irina[/name]
[name]Karina[/name]
[name]Katrina[/name]
[name]Johanna[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]

My DD is [name]Ramona[/name] [name]Mae[/name] and we [name]LOVE[/name] her name, I think we have very similar style, as we considered almost all of your names for [name]Ramona[/name] or for (possible) number 2 :slight_smile:
Other favs are
[name]Matilda[/name] (in my current top 3)
[name]Eliza[/name] (a bit to popular for me but I have a not-popular-at-all complex)
and [name]Oriana[/name]

Others:

[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Lenora[/name]/[name]Leonora[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Honora[/name]
[name]Sabrina[/name]/[name]Sabina[/name]/[name]Serena[/name]
[name]Drusilla[/name]
[name]Zippora[/name]
[name]Aloisa[/name]
[name]Luisa[/name]
[name]Lucinda[/name]
[name]Dorthea[/name]
[name]Althea[/name]
[name]Eloisa[/name]
[name]Paloma[/name]

I love [name]Eliza[/name] [name]James[/name]! :slight_smile:
And I also love the name [name]Oriana[/name], but I like [name]Eliza[/name] better with the last name [name]James[/name].
Other suggestions:
[name]Amara[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Ariana[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Miranda[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Rebecca[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Theodora[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Wilhelmina[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Catherina[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Carina[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Alessandra[/name] [name]James[/name]
Kiara James/Ciara James
[name]Fiona[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Leora[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Viola[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Francesca[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Isadora[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Iona[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Aviva[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Camilla[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Athena[/name] [name]James[/name]

I like [name]Ramona[/name] best with [name]James[/name], but the other options are lovely. I like the suggestions of [name]Matilda[/name], [name]Marlena[/name], [name]Pomona[/name], [name]Romina[/name], [name]Mirabelle[/name] and [name]Melusine[/name] a lot. I would also like [name]Romilly[/name].