Honest opinions on these names

Hello!

I’m looking for some honest opinions on each of these names:
[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford
[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford
[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford

Thankyou!

[name]Hi[/name] Truffles, my opinions on your name list are below. Best wishes!
1 [name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford - Oh, this is my favourite by far. It has a very spunky look and sound to it.
2 [name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford - Second fave. This is a lovely pairing too!
3 [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford - I like this French sounding duo. [name]Sophie[/name] is very popular though.
4 [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford - I like this combo but depending on where you live, [name]Jemima[/name] comes with a lot of baggage for numerous people. It’s a shame because it’s a pretty name.
5 [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford - I’m not too crazy about the [name]Roselyn[/name] spelling. I prefer [name]Rosalind[/name] better.
6 [name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford - [name]Anne[/name] is short, sweet and classic but [name]Imelda[/name] is still associated with [name]Imelda[/name] [name]Marcos[/name] of the Philippines for me. [name]Anne[/name] [name]Matilda[/name] Hunningford would be lovely!

[name]Hi[/name] Truffles :slight_smile: Honest opinions? -

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] - I’ve never been the bigges fan of [name]Anne[/name]. It just seems short and hard to me. I love [name]Anna[/name] so much more! I agree with the previous poster regarding [name]Imelda[/name]. My mum calls me [name]Imelda[/name] [name]Marcos[/name] because of the amount of shoes I own so that’s all I think of when I hear the name! It’s pretty enough but not my favourite and I don’t think [name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] flows very well.

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] - I like [name]Lucy[/name], I don’t love it but I understand why others do and I adore [name]Roselyn[/name] (though I tend to spell it [name]Rosalyn[/name] but either is lovely). [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] sounds really good to me.

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] - I love love love [name]Jemima[/name] too. [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] is wonderful, if a little sweet. (That’s me being picky by the way! lol)

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] - gorgeous! I love both names. I don’t care how popular they are, I love both [name]Sophie[/name] and [name]Sophia[/name]. [name]Adele[/name] is beautiful and classic. [name]Adele[/name] [name]Sophia[/name] would make a lovely alternative too if you wanted a less popular first name? Or [name]Adella[/name] [name]Sophie[/name]?

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] - another beautiful combo! I love both names again, but if anything, I think I’d prefer [name]June[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]. I just think I prefer the nn’s for [name]June[/name] than [name]Felicity[/name] but both are lovely names.

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] - perfect, definitely my favourite! [name]Eva[/name] and [name]Penelope[/name] are both favourites of mine, especially [name]Penelope[/name]. Would you consider [name]Penelope[/name] as a first name? [name]Penelope[/name] [name]Eve[/name] would be stunning but so is [name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name].

So my favourites in order are:

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name]

Best of luck!

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] sounds sooo pretty!

Ok, honest thoughts! I do think that you picked some lovely classic (but not dated) choices.

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford - Like others, I find [name]Anne[/name] a little plain. I do love [name]Anna[/name] though. I don’t have anything against [name]Anne[/name], but it does not stand out to me in any way shape or form. On a list of names I would skim right over it. This combo has great flow. I actually like [name]Imelda[/name] and I think of the actress [name]Imelda[/name] Staunton who is very talented.

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford - The flow isn’t entirely working for me here. Plus, as a minor point, I’m not a huge fan of two y’s. [name]Silly[/name] and purely visual but there you go. I do quite love [name]Lucy[/name] - it’s timeless, elegant, and yet still somewhat fresh. [name]Roselyn[/name] for me feels a little forced and a little dusty.

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford - Assuming you’re in [name]England[/name] and no the US (just guessing based on name choices), I think [name]Jemima[/name] is a much lovelier choice to go with [name]Lucy[/name]. The flow overall is better, and [name]Jemima[/name] has a little more pizazz to it.

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford - This is really beautiful. I know [name]Sophie[/name] is rising in popularity, but I still really like it. It’s lyrical and timeless, and I can see it working on so many girls. [name]Adele[/name] balances it out nicely and is gorgeous in its own right. The flow works nicely all-around in this one.

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford - I actually had a teacher who’s name was [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Jane[/name] and I always thought it was beautiful. [name]June[/name] us similar and keeps the same rhythms, and I give it a thumbs up. I actually prefer [name]Jane[/name] because for some reason I’ve never been drawn to month names on girls, but still it’s very nice. [name]Felicity[/name] is again timeless yet fresh, and very upbeat. I love the meaning!

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford - [name]Eva[/name] is nice although around here there’s a lot of disagreement on prounciation - Ee-va vs. Ay-va. [name]Penelope[/name] is not my style. I don’t like the sound of the ending, it grates on me. I prefer another longer name with [name]Eva[/name]. [name]Eva[/name] [name]Georgiana[/name], [name]Eva[/name] [name]Clementine[/name], [name]Eva[/name] [name]Susannah[/name], [name]Eva[/name] [name]Mireille[/name]…

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford- I think [name]Anne[/name]'s simplicity is quite lovely, though I prefer [name]Anna[/name], which is still a classic but fresher. I’m not a fan of [name]Imelda[/name] though. The similar [name]Emmeline[/name] is pretty…

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford- I find [name]Lucy[/name] such a charismatic name but I’m not a fan of [name]Roselyn[/name] spelled like this. [name]Rosaline[/name] is pretty and you can pronounce like [name]Roselyn[/name].

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford- [name]Adore[/name]! Such a quirky combo. I love that [name]Jemima[/name] is being used.

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford- [name]Sophie[/name] is a bit popular for my taste but the combo has perfect flow and [name]Adele[/name] is very pretty. [name]Adela[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] is gorgeous.

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford- I think [name]Felicity[/name] is great, especially with the nn Flissy :slight_smile: [name]June[/name] is pretty, though I prefer [name]Jane[/name].

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford- [name]Eva[/name] is nice but the more classic [name]Eve[/name] sounds more romantic, in my opinion. [name]Penelope[/name] is a lovely mn.

Such a lovely list! Good luck :smiley:

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford- I think [name]Anne[/name]'s simplicity is quite lovely, though I prefer [name]Anna[/name], which is still a classic but fresher. I’m not a fan of [name]Imelda[/name] though. The similar [name]Emmeline[/name] is pretty…

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford- I find [name]Lucy[/name] such a charismatic name but I’m not a fan of [name]Roselyn[/name] spelled like this. [name]Rosaline[/name] is pretty and you can pronounce like [name]Roselyn[/name].

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford- [name]Adore[/name]! Such a quirky combo. I love that [name]Jemima[/name] is being used.

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford- [name]Sophie[/name] is a bit popular for my taste but the combo has perfect flow and [name]Adele[/name] is very pretty. [name]Adela[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] is gorgeous.

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford- I think [name]Felicity[/name] is great, especially with the nn Flissy :slight_smile: [name]June[/name] is pretty, though I prefer [name]Jane[/name].

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford- [name]Eva[/name] is nice but the more classic [name]Eve[/name] sounds more romantic, in my opinion. [name]Penelope[/name] is a lovely mn.

Such a lovely list! Good luck :smiley:

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford – I love [name]Anne[/name], and I actually prefer it over [name]Anna[/name]. Although [name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] does sound like [name]Anna[/name] when you say them together
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford – I have never been that much of a [name]Lucy[/name] fan. It is too cutesy for me; it is darling on a girl but I don’t think it ages all that well.
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford – see above
[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford – [name]Sophie[/name] is cute, although popular. It is also a popular dog’s name in my circle of family and friends!
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford – [name]LOVE[/name] this…my favorite by far! Perfect! I like [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Jane[/name] a lot, too!
[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford – I like [name]Eva[/name] a lot, but it doesn’t wow me. This combination is very pretty, though.

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name]- [name]Anne[/name] is a good strong, classic name, but if my mother had named me [name]Anne[/name] I would either be infatuated that I had [name]Anne[/name] of [name]Green[/name] Gables name, or I would be rather sore that my name was a bit boring. This choice is the least exciting of your list. I don’t love [name]Imelda[/name], I don’t think it’s pretty.

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name]- This is really pretty, I’m not sure I can see [name]Lucy[/name] on a forty year old, but if it’s her name I’m sure it would fit her well. Are you saying [name]Rose[/name]-uh-lyn or [name]Roz[/name]-ah-lyn?

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name]- [name]Jemima[/name] is a personal love, the name is 100% sweet, where as [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] strikes the balance while maintaining the beauty of a feminine name, so far the former has my vote.

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name]- [name]Adele[/name] has really been growing on me and I think the combo is really stunning. If you aren’t concerned with popularity I would choose this one!

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name]- wow, I’m a bit shocked by this one, [name]Felicity[/name] is very sweet, but it’s not ‘cutesy’ sweet. I could see [name]Felicity[/name] and [name]Jemima[/name] being sisters in a heartbeat. [name]Felicity[/name] also ages so well! Another great choice.

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]- What do you think of [name]Penelope[/name] [name]Eve[/name]? I usually don’t like to switch the FN and MN, but something about the swapped combo calls to me more than [name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] which lacks flow [name]IMO[/name].

I am in love with both [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] and [name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name], I would take both to the hospital and see which one she is, a [name]Sophie[/name], or a [name]Felicity[/name]!

Either way, her name will be stunning!

Blessings,

[name]Bella[/name] <3

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford - There’s nothing really special about this name. To me, it sounds like an old lady.
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford - I love this! It’s my favorite. I really like the name [name]Lucy[/name].
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford - Not a fan of the syrup middle name :wink:
[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford - It’s cute, but I prefer [name]Sofia[/name] because [name]Sofie[/name] is a dog’s name to me.
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford - I like this. No cons to it.
[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford - Very cute – my second favorite.

Alright… [name]Honesty[/name]! I’ll put the names in order of love from most to least.

  1. [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] - I absolutely [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] and I always have. I think it is a beautiful French name, as is [name]Adele[/name]. [name]Sophie[/name] is a less popular alternative to [name]Sophia[/name], although it is still quite popular and well-known. I’m not usually a fan of [name]Adele[/name] but I love it combined with [name]Sophie[/name].

  2. [name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] - I think this is a gorgeous combination. My only reasoning for not putting this first is because I would prefer [name]Eva[/name] pronounced like [name]Ava[/name] and I’m not sure that’s what you intended. I love [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] in the middle name spot, especially with [name]Eva[/name].

  3. [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] - Although I’ve recently seen a lot of interest in [name]Lucy[/name] lately, I think it is a classic, beautiful name. I love it paired with [name]Jemima[/name] as well! I think it’s a very sweet combination, though not my favorite.

  4. [name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] - I adore [name]Felicity[/name] to no end, but [name]June[/name] isn’t a favorite of mine. I kinda feel like it’s a filler middle name, but it does have a nice flow with [name]Felicity[/name].

  5. [name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] - Again, I love [name]Lucy[/name] but [name]Roselyn[/name] just doesn’t do it for me. I don’t like [name]Rose[/name] and all its variations very much, so maybe that’s why…

  6. [name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] - I don’t particularly like either of these names and I hate the way they sound together. It’s severely lacking in flow. I would say that this is the only complete miss on your list.

Good luck and I hope this helps!

[name]Count[/name] another vote for either [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] ([name]Adele[/name] [name]Sophia[/name]?) or [name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name].

Thankyou everyone! Here’s where we are now/answers to your suggestions (thanks for them btw!) and comments!:

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford:
Have to say I am very surprised by the lack of flow comments! We pronounce [name]Imelda[/name] as ih-[name]MEL[/name]-da. The only association I have with the name is [name]Imelda[/name] Staunton - who is/was [name]Imelda[/name] [name]Marcos[/name]?? I just love [name]Annie[/name] Hunningford… Am open to other middle name ideas for [name]Anne[/name] Hunningford though so please suggest away. mischa sorry I prefer [name]Imelda[/name] over [name]Matilda[/name] in the middle. lilli23 sorry not a fan of [name]Emmeline[/name].

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford:
We pronounce [name]Roselyn[/name] as [name]ROZ[/name]-eh-lin. We chose this spelling specifically to be nearest to the pronunciation we want ;). We are in the UK and the eh and ah sounds are distinctly different… Roseline/[name]Rosaline[/name] would be auto pn [name]ROZ[/name]-eh/ah-line/[name]ROSE[/name]-eh/ah-line, [name]Rosalyn[/name] as [name]ROS[/name]-ah-lin and [name]Rosalind[/name] with a d sound on the end which I found jarring with our surname. hmm maybe too many variations in pn to be worth it??

[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford:
We are in UK so no [name]Jemima[/name] hang ups here! Still can’t decide which middle I like best for [name]Lucy[/name]… Have been thinking recently that I like this combo switched around too… [name]Jemima[/name] [name]Lucy[/name] Hunningford?

[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford:
[name]Glad[/name] so many of you love this combo. I’m afraid I’m not a fan of [name]Sophia[/name] and not too sure about [name]Adela[/name]… will have a think on that one!

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford:
I really do prefer [name]June[/name] to [name]Jane[/name] and [name]June[/name] is my nan’s name so that will stay. We did have [name]June[/name] [name]Felicity[/name] on our list for a while but have decided that family names really do belong in the middle spot.

[name]Eva[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] Hunningford
We say ay-vah. I don’t really like [name]Penelope[/name] in the first name spot… hmm I think this one may be going. I do like [name]Eve[/name] though… but not as much as [name]Anne[/name]!

Huge thankyous to all who have contributed so far - much appreciated!

truffles

Current list:
[name]Anne[/name] [name]Imelda[/name] Hunningford
[name]Anne[/name] ? Hunningford
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Roselyn[/name] Hunningford
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]Jemima[/name] Hunningford
[name]Jemima[/name] [name]Lucy[/name] Hunningford
[name]Sophie[/name] [name]Adele[/name] Hunningford
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]June[/name] Hunningford