Isabella and?

There is a strong possibility that I am having twins, not sure of the genders yet. If they are girls, we are still loving the name [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] but what about an equally strong name that goes with it. We like the name [name_f]Esme[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f], we think they go with [name_f]Isabella[/name_f]???

All suggestions very welcome.:stuck_out_tongue:

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I think [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] would fit together somewhat - both really well-known, but one more traditional and the other really popular for the past decade or so. They don’t have a ton in common in and of themselves, but people would certainly be familiar with both.

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Esme[/name_f] don’t seem like as good a fit to me - [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] has been very popular for awhile, and [name_f]Esme[/name_f] (at least in my experience) has not. Also they don’t have much in common stylistically - [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] is long and kind of frilly, while [name_f]Esme[/name_f] is very brief and sounds less inherently feminine to me.

I don’t know if you’re aiming for the names to sound matchy, or complementary, or totally different from each other, but some suggestions:

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Lily[/name_f] (similar to [name_f]Rose[/name_f] but more popular these days)
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Mariana[/name_f] or [name_f]Ariana[/name_f] (sounds very Italian together but not too many repeating sounds)
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]

[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and:

[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f]

Thank you, I do love [name_f]Lucia[/name_f], [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] and [name_f]Chloe[/name_f].

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[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] is a popular, girly, traditional, regal, and historical name with many nickname possibilities. Something like [name_f]Emma[/name_f], [name_f]Sophia[/name_f], [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], or [name_f]Madeline[/name_f] would fit perfectly. If you want a name that is a little more unusual: [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_f]Francesca[/name_f], [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f], [name_f]Catherine[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f], [name_f]Margaret[/name_f].

I don’t think [name_f]Esme[/name_f] fits very well. It’s too nicknamey and unusual in comparison and it lacks [name_f]Isabella[/name_f]'s timeless charm.

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Esme[/name_f] are both names of main characters in Twilight. I would definitely not use them together.

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] is lovely! I really like [name_f]Esme[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] but both are way too short and sassy for a twin with the name like classy [name_f]Isabella[/name_f].

[name_m]How[/name_m] about

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Gabriella[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]

What about [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosa[/name_f]?? We both were talking about [name_f]Rosa[/name_f] yesterday, very pretty but is it still too short etc??

I really love Gabriella but it’s the Gaby nn that I really don’t like. As with Francesca, Fran would be a travesty…

I feel as though [name_f]Esme[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f]/[name_f]Rosa[/name_f] would be way too Twilight-esque when paired with [name_f]Isabella[/name_f]. I like…

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f] (you could use the nickname ā€œ[name_f]Elle[/name_f]ā€ as opposed to ā€œ[name_u]Gaby[/name_u]ā€)
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] is beautiful :slight_smile: And so too [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Rose[/name_f]…

Suggestions:

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Oriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & Marchesa
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Portia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Emerald[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] & [name_f]Novella[/name_f]

All the best :slight_smile: