Help with twin names!

Hello! My husband and I are expecting twins in 2015. Although we don’t know the sex yet I’m pretty sure there are 2 girls in our future. Our #1 name for a girl is [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. We are from the south and there is familial significance in this name but we also love that it has a feminine surname feel. However we are now having problems finding a “matching/coordinating” name. So far we like [name_u]Emerson[/name_u], [name_u]Blakely[/name_u], and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] but aren’t necessarily in love with any of those pairings. I also love [name_u]Carter[/name_u] and [name_u]Parker[/name_u] but I don’t think either of these fit with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. HELP fellow nameberries! We are open to all suggestions although we prefer feminine sounding unisex/surname sounding names. :slight_smile: Thank you!

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and -
[name_u]Tiernan[/name_u]/[name_u]Tierney[/name_u]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_u]Marlow[/name_u]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Ashling[/name_f]
[name_u]Carling[/name_u]

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Flannery[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Riley[/name_u]

The first pairing that springs to mind is the celebrity [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] & [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] twins. The names do quite well together, complimentary but not matchy and both very southern. Or…

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_f]Makenna[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Cassidy[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Carlyle[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Winslow[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Hollis[/name_u] (my fave! [name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_f]Holly[/name_f]??)

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] is a good name. Nice meaning, and not at all frilly but has the option of an ultra feminine nickname. Of the names you mentioned, I like [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] best with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. I also like the ideas of [name_u]Eden[/name_u], [name_f]Tamsin[/name_f] (twin), [name_f]Harlow[/name_f], [name_u]Harper[/name_u] (except too popular next to [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]), and [name_u]Hollis[/name_u]. Some other ideas (some unisex/surname, some not):

[name_u]Seren[/name_u]
[name_u]Vesper[/name_u]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloane[/name_u]
[name_u]Darcy[/name_u]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u]
[name_f]Lauren[/name_f]
[name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_f]Gracen[/name_f]
[name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwen[/name_f]/[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]

I love [name_u]Blakely[/name_u] paired with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]…

[name_u]Campbell[/name_u]
[name_m]Berkley[/name_m]
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_u]Lennon[/name_u]
[name_u]Brinsley[/name_u]
[name_u]Donnelly[/name_u] (I have a friend named this!)
[name_u]Whitney[/name_u]/[name_f]Whitley[/name_f]

After reading through a bunch of previous posters suggestions, I really like the following parings: (I didn’t bother to leave any suggestions,previous posters already mentioned them!)

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Hollis[/name_u]: belle and holly, like someone said is adorable. So sweet.
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Linden[/name_u]: it just sounds great.

[name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]! I think [name_u]Blakely[/name_u] is too similar and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] is too masculine (I would think [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] were girl and boy). [name_u]Harper[/name_u], [name_u]Reese[/name_u], [name_u]Riley[/name_u], etc seem a little too popular in comparison.

[name_u]Teagan[/name_u]
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u]
[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_m]Reegan[/name_m]/[name_u]Reagan[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Murphy[/name_u]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u] (but an unfortunate meaning: misshapen head)
[name_u]Ainsley[/name_u]
[name_u]Shea[/name_u]

I’m very against twins who have matching names, so I would avoid a name with a similar ending to [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. Here are some previous posters’ options that I like:

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Chandler[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Rue[/name_u] - not what you asked for, but I think the too off-set each other really well
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Connolly[/name_u] - too matchy?
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_m]Draper[/name_m]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Collins[/name_u]

Good luck! I hope I helped.

Thank you everyone for some great suggestions! A lot of these names we love but have close friends or family that have used them ([name_u]Harper[/name_u], [name_u]Reagan[/name_u], [name_u]Sloane[/name_u], [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]). I love [name_u]Kennedy[/name_u] but struggle with a nickname. [name_u]Hollis[/name_u] is interesting and I like it may be too close to a family cousin [name_u]Holland[/name_u]? [name_u]Collins[/name_u] is also something we’ve considered and I love but my husband is NOT a fan. Keep them coming I love the suggestions and glad everyone likes [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]!

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] sounds cute and fresh. I like it. I also love [name_u]Parker[/name_u] on a girl, and think it does work with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. [name_u]Parker[/name_u] and [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] sound cute together, especially if they have more feminine middles, just my 2 cents.
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u] is also super cute…other ideas to go with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]:

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and:

[name_u]Laurence[/name_u]*
[name_u]Finlay[/name_u]
[name_u]Channing[/name_u]
[name_u]Austen[/name_u]*
[name_u]Amory[/name_u] / Sounds like [name_u]Avery[/name_u]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u]
[name_u]Teagan[/name_u]*
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_u]Dakota[/name_u]* =names that sound best with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] in my opinion
[name_u]Ashton[/name_u]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]

[name_u]Brighton[/name_u]
[name_f]Eliette[/name_f] / [name_u]Elliott[/name_u]
[name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]*
[name_u]Darren[/name_u] / [name_f]Deryn[/name_f](I believe is welsh and has relations to birds)
[name_u]Tyler[/name_u]
[name_f]Adrienne[/name_f](emphasis on first syllable)
[name_u]Leighton[/name_u] /[name_m]Layton[/name_m]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_u]Carmen[/name_u]

I really like the previous poster’s suggestion of [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u]. Yes, you have the Sin nickname which is not so bad, but if you dislike it you can call her [name_f]Cinnie[/name_f]. [name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_f]Cinnie[/name_f] ?

Anyway, my other suggestion is [name_f]Camille[/name_f]. It has the Southern warmth of [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u], is distinctive enough to stand alone, and is tied to [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] in that they both have a double L.

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Romilly[/name_f] (too rhyme-y?)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]

I really love [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]! Of the names you mentioned, I like [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Emerson[/name_u] the best. [name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_f]Emmie[/name_f] are also super cute potential nicknames that are sweet but not too matchy. I think that [name_u]Blakely[/name_u] is too similar to [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. I agree with you that [name_u]Carter[/name_u] and [name_u]Parker[/name_u] don’t really fit with [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]. [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] is second-best to [name_u]Emerson[/name_u], but not quite as feminine as [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u].

I definitely want to second a suggestion of [name_u]Linden[/name_u]! [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Linden[/name_u] seem SO perfect together!

What about…
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Camden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Larkin[/name_u]* ([name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_f]Lark[/name_f]–so cute!)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]*
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Delaney[/name_u] (not sure if the endings make these too matchy, but I think the styles fit so well!)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Saffron[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Brighton[/name_u] (again, not sure if the two Bs make this too matchy…)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Bristol[/name_u] (see above)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]*
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Kendall[/name_u] (I like the continuity of the double Ls)

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] is fantastic!

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Sloane[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Hadley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Adair[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_f]Alair[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Kendall[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_m]Kimball[/name_m]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Campbell[/name_u] maybe too much bell sound?
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_f]Winslet[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Madigan[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_u]Fallon[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] & [name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Hadley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Flannery[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Hartley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Embry[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and Harlowe
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Oakley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Larkin[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Yeardley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Kensley[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]January[/name_u]

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and
[name_f]Hayley[/name_f]/[name_f]Hailey[/name_f], [name_u]Haley[/name_u]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Carol[/name_f]

I like the [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Blakely[/name_u] pairing, though it’s probably too matchy matchy for most.

Other suggestions:

[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Sydney[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Darcy[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_f]Robyn[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Ellery[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Teagan[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Hayden[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Fallon[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Brighton[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Bristol[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Shelly[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u]

My favorites are [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Peyton[/name_u]; [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Arden[/name_u]; [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Harper[/name_u]; [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Darcy[/name_u]; and [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] and [name_u]Addison[/name_u].

Thank you everyone for your fabulous suggestions! Now once we find out the sex of the babies I may have to start a new forum for boys names as well! ”