How wearable is Lilac? First name suggestions?

Thoughts on [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]? Is it too much for an adult?

I prefer it as a middle name, so I would love first name suggestions. [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] has been our favorite girl names for ages. Other names on our list as first or middle names are [name_f]Amelie[/name_f], [name_f]Blair[/name_f], [name_f]Sadie[/name_f], [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], and [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f].

Would love any thoughts!

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I don’t think [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] sounds juvenile, more sophisticated! In the middle spot I especially would not worry about wearability.
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] is amazing! [name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] appeals to me a lot.
Some other ideas ~
[name_f]Margot[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Marceline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
Trying to think of firsts which may be your style that don’t have an L, as [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] has two
[name_f]Adrienne[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
Rhianne/Rhiannon [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivian[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] :purple_heart:
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] :heart_eyes:

[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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Thank you! That’s so good to know.

I’ve never been a [name_f]Margot[/name_f] person (it’s the “o” sound), but that makes me consider [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]. [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] makes me think of [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f], which has also been on and off our list and is a gorgeous name!

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I think [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] totally works, especially as a middle. On your current list I think [name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] works the best.
[name_f]Marie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] “Sadie”
[name_f]Jessamine[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Josie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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I like [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]! It feels similar to [name_f]Lila[/name_f]!

As a middle name, it’s definitely usable!

[name_f]Amelie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f], [name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] and [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] would be nice!

Other ideas:

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] / [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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[name_f]Amelie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] is gorgeous. It’s my favorite of the options you listed.

Other ideas:

[name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Melanie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Gertrude[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Verna[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Angeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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I like it better as a middle.

[name_f]Adalyn[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Addison[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Alayna[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Alina[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Amy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Clare[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwen[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Kathryn[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Madilyn[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Reagan[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivian[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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[name_f]Lilac[/name_f] is very usable and I think even more so because of the name [name_f]Lila[/name_f]. I love it as a first name!

[name_f]Lilac[/name_f] [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]
[name_m]Or[/name_m] [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] would be gorgeous!

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[name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] is stunning!! I love the name [name_f]Sadie[/name_f]!

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I love [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]! I’ve considered it as a middle name myself many times. It reminds me of my grandma a lot… I don’t know that I’d use it as a first name, but I do love it as a middle! [name_f]Arabella[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] and [name_f]Leonora[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] have both been big favorites of mine in the past!

A few ideas:

[name_f]Amelie[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Susanna[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivian[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgina[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

Good luck!

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I adore [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]! All the purple color names are beautiful! I’m not a fan of purple but I love purple names! [name_f]Lilac[/name_f], [name_f]Lavender[/name_f], [name_f]Violet[/name_f]. All gorgeous. I think it’s really sweet in the middle and so fun! [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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I think it’s absolutely wearable. [name_f]Love[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f].

[name_f]Serena[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] is my favorite combo with it as a middle.

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[name_f]Aurora[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] / [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Colette[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] / [name_f]Cosette[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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Thank you, everyone!

I’ve added Katherine/Kathryn, Beatrice/Beatrix, [name_f]Zoe[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f], and [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] to the list, which gives me lots of answers!