Help with name combos

Hello. I’m not due until [name]July[/name], and we don’t know the sex of the baby yet (arrrgh the suspense), but I find that all I can think of is baby names. Especially baby girl names. We have first names picked out that we like, and we want the middle name to be a family name. I’m having problems combining them though. Could you all please help me determine which names could go together? Here are our top 4 first names that we can agree on:

[name]Gwyneth[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] <- DH likes, a little too popular for me
[name]Vivian[/name]/[name]Viviana[/name] <- I like [name]Viviana[/name], DH likes [name]Vivian[/name]

*first name suggestions are welcome. I really like [name]Felicity[/name] and [name]Isadora[/name], but DH doesn’t. :frowning:

Family Middle Names:
[name]Della[/name]
[name]Opal[/name]
[name]Inez[/name]
[name]Bess[/name]
[name]Alma[/name]
[name]Sue[/name]/[name]Susan[/name]/[name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Mabel[/name]

The only combo that I can come up with is [name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Della[/name] (last name rhymes with Bays). Thanks everyone!

I love your list so much!!! With your last name, I love longer middles.

[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Violet[/name] Bays (oops…both names came from the first set…Your last name doesn’t begin with a b, though, right?)
[name]Della[/name] [name]Vivian[/name] Bays
[name]Susannah[/name] [name]Violet[/name] Bays (or [name]Mabel[/name], but not if the last name starts with a B)
Vivan [name]Bess[/name] (I think a longer middle flows better, though)
Vivan [name]Mabel[/name]

I love every name, but the names on the first list don’t seem to flow very well with a lot of the middles. Hmm…

Some more first names you may like:

[name]Adeline[/name]
[name]Adelia[/name]
[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Annabel[/name]
[name]Beatrix[/name]/[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name]
[name]Celia[/name]
[name]Delilah[/name]
[name]Dorothy[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]/[name]Eleanora[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Mirabel[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name]

I seriously love your names! :slight_smile: I think I broke the rules when it came to the combos, so I apologize.

Take care! :slight_smile:

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Opal[/name] is my favourite.

Others that I think sound good:

[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Susan[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Della[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Sue[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Alma[/name] [name]Vivian[/name]
[name]Alma[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]

I love [name]Violet[/name], [name]Vivian[/name], and [name]Viviana[/name] on your list. [name]Alma[/name] and [name]Inez[/name] are gorgeous from your middles-- what about [name]Alma[/name] [name]Inez[/name]? That’s actually a combo from my own family tree :slight_smile:

[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Inez[/name]

[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Susan[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Alma[/name]

[name]Violet[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Inez[/name] (I love this one!)
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Susanna[/name]

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Della[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Opal[/name]

[name]Viviana[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name] [name]Inez[/name]

My favorites are [name]Penelope[/name] [name]Alma[/name], [name]Violet[/name] [name]Inez[/name], and [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Opal[/name]. Here are other first names you might like:

[name]Miranda[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Cecilia[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Elodie[/name]

I really like:
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Inez[/name], [name]Violet[/name] [name]Della[/name], [name]Viviana[/name] [name]Mabel[/name], [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Opal[/name], [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mabel[/name], [name]Vivian[/name] [name]Alma[/name]

What about:
[name]Jocelyn[/name] [name]Della[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Della[/name]
[name]Rosemary[/name] [name]Della[/name]
[name]Alexandra[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Larissa[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Adeline[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Rosalyn[/name]/[name]Rosaline[/name]/[name]Rosalind[/name] [name]Inez[/name]
[name]Stella[/name] [name]Inez[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name] [name]Inez[/name]
[name]Adeline[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Rosalie[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Leora[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Jocelyn[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
[name]Celeste[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
[name]Erica[/name] [name]Alma[/name]
Annabeth [name]Sue[/name]
[name]Althea[/name] [name]Susan[/name]
[name]Julia[/name] [name]Susan[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Susan[/name]
[name]Marin[/name] [name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Margo[/name] [name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Bridget[/name] [name]Susanna[/name]
[name]Rosalie[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Angelica[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Elisa[/name] [name]Mabel[/name]

I love [name]Gwyneth[/name], I’m so glad someone else likes it! It’s gorgeous.

Some suggestions…

[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Amabel[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Opal[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Inez[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name] [name]Inez[/name]
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Mabel[/name] [name]Viviana[/name] - I love [name]Mabel[/name] as a first!

I love so many of your names! Some combos that flow the best:

[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Susannah[/name] Bays (I prefer the ‘h’ at the end)
[name]Gwyneth[/name] [name]Opal[/name] Bays

[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Inez[/name] Bays
[name]Penelope[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name] Bays ([name]Beatrice[/name] as a full name for [name]Bess[/name])

[name]Violet[/name] [name]Susannah[/name] Bays
[name]Violet[/name] [name]Alma[/name] Bays (Also, [name]Violet[/name] Almabel sounds beautiful)

[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Mabel[/name] Bays
[name]Viviana[/name] [name]Mabel[/name] Bays
[name]Vivian[/name] [name]Della[/name] Bays

Good luck! :slight_smile:

Wow all those names sound very familiar on my grandfather’s side. [name]Just[/name] out of curiosity are these [name]Noland[/name]'s?