[name_m]Hi[/name_m] guys,
I feel like my list for girls is a stark contrast of old fashioned formal and short cutesy. I need something that I love that likely ties both of these themes together. The list I have at the moment looks like this:
[name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f], [name_f]Aurora[/name_f], [name_f]Avalon[/name_f], [name_f]Camille[/name_f], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Cora[/name_f], [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f], [name_f]Elenora[/name_f], [name_f]Elodie[/name_f], [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f], [name_f]Hattie[/name_f], [name_f]Honour[/name_f], [name_f]Isla[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Lila[/name_f], [name_f]Lilianna[/name_f], [name_f]Lily[/name_f], [name_f]Lucy[/name_f], [name_f]Lyra[/name_f], [name_f]Marianne[/name_f], [name_f]Nora[/name_f], [name_f]Orla[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f].
‘[name_f]Hattie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]’ has been a favourite of mine for a very long time but I wonder if I am brave enough to use it. I absolutely hate [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], but this it is a “safer” option if you see what I mean?
Any suggestions with middle name couplings also appreciated!
Thanks in advance,
Please remember that nobody’s opinion is every wrong, I will appreciate any suggestions.
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] is sweet and quite current - I don’t see where bravery comes in! Diminutive forms of names are frequently used! [name_f]Tori[/name_f] Spelling has a daughter [name_f]Hattie[/name_f] that I think is [name_f]Hattie[/name_f] not [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]. I certainly wouldn’t use [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] if you ‘hate’ it.
A few combos I like (many others are possible) from your list
[name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f] [name_f]Lila[/name_f]
[name_f]Camille[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Clara[/name_f]
I think [name_f]Hattie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] is adorable! I think the styles of names you like balance each other well, and I think pairing them up (one longer with one cutesy) is a great way to make a complete, not overly-thematic name. Some pairings I came up with (guessing which names are the more classic to you and which are more cutesy following them):
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Camilla[/name_f] [name_f]Honour[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f] [name_f]Honour[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanora[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f] [name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Orla[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Lila[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Avalon[/name_f] [name_f]Orla[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f] [name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Honour[/name_f] [name_f]Camilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Lila[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilianna[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] [name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Anais[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]/[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Iona[/name_f]
[name_f]Ines[/name_f]
[name_f]Ione[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Lenore[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
Ottlie
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Romilly[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Sabine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tamar[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]/[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
Your style is similar to mine so here’s my list for inspiration:
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Lisbet[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Miranda[/name_f]
[name_f]Goldie[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]India[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eugenie[/name_f]
[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maple[/name_f]
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabeth[/name_f]
Thank you all, lovely thoughts so far! [name_f]Hattie[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] still a strong contender!
I’ve never seen [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] before, thats beautiful.
I also really like the way [name_f]Aurora[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] sounds together.
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