Isla and ?

[name]Hi[/name] all. We are expecting twin girls and have decided to name one [name]Isla[/name]. We’re having trouble finding something we love as much for our other daughter. You gave us some great suggestions in our last poll and I was wondering what you think of these combos?

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Elin[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Veda[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Freya[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Anouk[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Astrid[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Wren[/name]

Thanks!

[name]Love[/name] [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] together! [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Astrid[/name] are very pretty, as well.

I like [name]Penelope[/name] with [name]Isla[/name], but it seems a bit long. What about something like [name]Isla[/name] [name]Penelope[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] [name]Astrid[/name]?

I’m having the same dilemma! We have big sister [name]Isla[/name] and are searching for another name to go with it. We like [name]Hazel[/name], [name]Rosie[/name], [name]Anouk[/name], [name]Clementine[/name], [name]Tallulah[/name], [name]Eve[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Arabella[/name]. It’s difficult to choose.

I think [name]Freya[/name] or [name]Wren[/name] sound best with [name]Isla[/name]…[name]Freya[/name] is more my style and I think [name]Freya[/name] [name]Wren[/name] sounds cute.

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] are gorgeous together! I think any of the other combinations would work too though, except for [name]Penelope[/name], which dwarfs [name]Isla[/name].

Another suggestion is [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Leda[/name].

I love [name]Veda[/name]

[name]Isla[/name] is pretty, light and airy, somewhat modern in feel although it does have a history. It’s trending up. Most of the other names you like seem clunkier and/or older, which might be part of the mismatch? Here are some thoughts:

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Elin[/name] - [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Elena[/name] seems better matched to me.
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Veda[/name] - [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Vera[/name] seems better matched to me.
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Freya[/name] - these two could work, especially if you’re outside the US where [name]Freya[/name] is more familiar. [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Thea[/name] ([name]Thay[/name]-a or [name]Tay[/name]-a) might work too.
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Penelope[/name] - [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name]/[name]Chloe[/name]/[name]Phoebe[/name]/[name]Daphne[/name] all feels closer
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Anouk[/name] - too out there I think! [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Anna[/name], [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Nicola[/name]?
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Astrid[/name] - What about [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Stella[/name]? [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Aspen[/name]?
[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] - also kind of works. [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Larkin[/name]?

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Isolde[/name] do it for me

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] are adorable together. They seem perfect to me, especially for twins. [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Freya[/name] is sweet as well, but doesn’t seem as well matched.

I like [name]Elin[/name], Penelop, and [name]Wren[/name].

[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Freya[/name]!

I like [name]Freya[/name] and [name]Veda[/name] best! They’re both so lovely! I actually know sisters named [name]Isla[/name] and [name]Freya[/name] (with big sister [name]Alice[/name]) and I absolutely love [name]Veda[/name] with [name]Isla[/name] too.

My first thought before clicking this was ‘[name]Isla[/name] and [name]Evie[/name]’ but I don’t know how you’ll feel about that. Most seem to think it’s too nicknamey, but in the UK it’s in the top 10.

Some of the names seem less soft and pretty than [name]Isla[/name] (agree with pp) but [name]Isla[/name] is also quite spunky, maybe due its shortness!

I think [name]Freya[/name] and [name]Wren[/name] are the only ones from your list that fit [name]Isla[/name]. Did you consider:

[name]Isla[/name] & [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] & [name]Eva[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] & [name]Flora[/name]
[name]Isla[/name] & Aven

My favourites are [name]Freya[/name], [name]Wren[/name], [name]Maeve[/name] or [name]Flora[/name].