I was all set on a name and now ...!

Hey everyone. So I am six weeks from delivering my baby girl and I have been kind of set on [name]Avery[/name] for a while, but now I am rethinking it. I have a daughter named [name]Ella[/name] [name]Jones[/name] and a son named [name]Robert[/name] [name]Cullen[/name], (he goes by [name]Cullen[/name] and both middle names are family names.) I originally thought [name]Halle[/name], to stick with the double Ls. Then I switched to [name]Avery[/name] because it I thought it sounded a little more sophisticated (I really like the name [name]Ava[/name]) and with the Y at the end I thought it still sounded sweet yet distinct from the other two. Maybe I’m just overthinking it here at the end but I’m starting to feel [name]Avery[/name] sounds a little to common/masculine/cutesie. Part of the reason I like [name]Ella[/name] is because I think it sounds sophisticated and feminine. I’m not too concerned with a name being too popular, just as long as it goes good with the other two.

For middle names I am thinking of sticking with a family name – [name]Rose[/name] or [name]Rita[/name]. Yes, I’m aware “[name]Avery[/name] [name]Rose[/name] has its thorn…”

Any suggestions?

Double “L” names for mn [name]Rose[/name]:
[name]Millicent[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Lillith[/name] [name]Rose[/name]

Other names for mn [name]Rose[/name]:
[name]Ava[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Audrina[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Gracie[/name] [name]Rose[/name]

Sorry, can’t think of anything for [name]Rita[/name].

Hmm, well [name]Avery[/name] certainly does have a different feeling than [name]Ella[/name] and [name]Robert[/name]. That isn’t a big deal though, unless it’s important to you. [name]Ava[/name] does go better with the sibset if you do like it a lot and you aren’t concerned with popularity.

[name]Avery[/name] is very tired to me, [name]Ava[/name] is better even though it’s ranked higher.

[name]Aviana[/name] is another, or [name]Avalon[/name].

I think [name]Avery[/name] or [name]Ava[/name] go with your sibset.

I like [name]Ava[/name] [name]Rose[/name] better I think.

What about:

[name]Auden[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Aubrey[/name] [name]Rose[/name] ( great with [name]Ella[/name])
[name]Audrey[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Ada[/name] [name]Rose[/name] ( not as overused as [name]Ava[/name])

[name]Avery[/name] seems out of place with [name]Ella[/name] & [name]Robert[/name]. It doesn’t sound sophisticated to me. [name]Ava[/name] is better but too close to [name]Ella[/name]. [name]Halle[/name] is a great fit

If not [name]Halle[/name]:
[name]Haven[/name]
[name]Colette[/name]
[name]Mavis[/name]
[name]Fallon[/name]
[name]Camille[/name]
[name]Callista[/name]

I like [name]Callista[/name] [name]Rose[/name]. It has the double L, sounds pretty and sophisticated, and can have a nn [name]Callie[/name] if you like when she is little

I’m partial to [name]Halle[/name], I know an incredibly intelligent, sweet, little girl with this name. :slight_smile:

I think [name]Ella[/name] & [name]Ava[/name] sound great together

[name]Camilla[/name] - [name]Milla[/name] is sophisticated too.

I much prefer [name]Ava[/name] [name]Rose[/name] to [name]Avery[/name] [name]Rose[/name]. [name]Avery[/name] is all boy to me.

I prefer [name]Avery[/name] on a boy, myself, but besides that I just think [name]Ava[/name] sounds better with your other children. [name]Ava[/name] [name]Rose[/name] is very pretty. I also think [name]Halle[/name] would go. [name]Halle[/name] [name]Rose[/name] sounds nice too.

[name]Ella[/name] and [name]Ava[/name] are so natural together. [name]Ava[/name] is way more sophisticated than [name]Avery[/name].

I think [name]Halle[/name] is much, much more sophisticated than [name]Avery[/name]. [name]Avery[/name] does manage to be both masculine and cutesy, which is kind of hard to do. I love, [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Halle[/name] though, and it fits in wonderfully with your other names. [name]Halle[/name] [name]Rose[/name] is gorgeous.

At the time of naming our DD our second choice was [name]Callie[/name]. I still love this name and it has your double LL’s if you like.
A full name could be [name]Callista[/name] (as someone mentioned) or [name]Kalinda[/name] and [name]Callie[/name] as the nn. Though personally I would just use [name]Callie[/name].

[name]Avery[/name] is a boys name to me. I really like [name]Halle[/name] with [name]Ella[/name].

[name]Calla[/name]
[name]Camellia[/name]
[name]Lillian[/name]
[name]Allison[/name]
[name]Anabelle[/name]
[name]Polly[/name]
[name]Holly[/name]
[name]Hillary[/name]
[name]Lucille[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]

[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Molly[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Lilly[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Holly[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Millie[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Lillian[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Kelly[/name]
[name]Ella[/name], [name]Cullen[/name] & [name]Willow[/name]

I love the double LL combo :smiley:

First off, “[name]Avery[/name] [name]Rose[/name] has its thorn” -hilarious. Why not name her [name]Avery[/name] but call her [name]Ava[/name]? Sort of like a [name]Katherine[/name] going as [name]Katie[/name].

Though I do like the double L’s too and the way [name]Ella[/name] and [name]Halle[/name] look together. But go with your gut and name you love not b/c something else determined it.

I wouldn’t do [name]Avery[/name] if you want a girly name because [name]Avery[/name] is going to a lot of boys now. I like [name]Olivia[/name] [name]Rose[/name]! :). Good luck!

And [name]Hallie[/name] is nice but I like it was an “i”