List feels lacklustre & same-y: Girls version

Dear berries,

Thank you all for your help. Here is what we have so far:

They are starting to feel a bit lacklustre. [name_f]Do[/name_f] you have any ideas on how to give them a bit more oomph? Or suggestions of alternative names or combinations?

Thanks in advance for your help! X

Your names are lovely. I personally love [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Lyn[/name_u]. It flows amazingly with [name_f]Summers[/name_f] and is a beautiful pairing! [name_f]Hope[/name_f] you have a lovely time.

I have looked through your names.

[name_m]Josh[/name_m] McLaren [name_f]Summers[/name_f]? It’s a bit over-used but personally it’ll be cute. If [name_m]Josh[/name_m] decides there are too many Joshes in his class he will be McLaren, super cute and unusual.

[name_f]Tara[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f] (or [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]) [name_f]Summers[/name_f]. Very cute and same with above. If there are too many Taras the MN is very cute.

[name_f]Elle[/name_f] (or [name_f]Ella[/name_f]) [name_u]Ray[/name_u] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]. [name_u]Ray[/name_u] is a reference to the sun’s rays, which are strong in summer. [name_m]Little[/name_m] girl will think [name_f]Elle[/name_f] or [name_f]Ella[/name_f] is super fun! She can be [name_f]Daniella[/name_f] or even anything ending with [name_f]Ella[/name_f] or [name_f]Elle[/name_f] and she will be adorable!

Nathan Geoffrey is very nice, if he ends up being a twin to a little girl Natalie Georgia Summers would be extremely adorable.

Also Florence Dalia Summers is very nice and should match both you and your hubby’s likes.

Good naming!

Thank you very much girlnameguru13 for your suggestions! They are much appreciated.

I like [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Lyn[/name_u] & [name_f]Ella[/name_f] [name_u]Ray[/name_u].

I love [name_f]Anna[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_m]Nathan[/name_m], and [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]! Nothing lackluster here!

[name_f]My[/name_f] favourite girl combination is [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f] I think this combination works with [name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] & [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Janette[/name_f] and [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] is just a lovely elegant biblical name with the fresh informal nickname of [name_f]Ruthie[/name_f] attached. [name_f]Ruth[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] & [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] sound great together.

: )

Thanks boyandgirl!

Thanks also tori101; I really like the suggestion of [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] :slight_smile:

[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Patricia[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]

I love the first name [name_f]Georgia[/name_f], because it is so modern but still timeless and goes so perfect with your last name, [name_f]Summers[/name_f]. [name_f]Imagine[/name_f], a girl named [name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]! Or, the name [name_u]Harper[/name_u], which is trendy and also goes well with [name_f]Summers[/name_f]. Is [name_f]Kitty[/name_f] ([name_f]Katherine[/name_f] will be the full name) [name_f]Summers[/name_f] too cutesy?

If [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]:
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] ([name_f]Kitty[/name_f] would be great NN) [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]

If [name_f]Kitty[/name_f] ([name_f]Katherine[/name_f]):
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]

If [name_u]Harper[/name_u]:
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Kitty[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] [name_f]Summers[/name_f]

Also, a couple of names that I really like are:
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f], with almost any middle name, because it is such a classic name and also my name, but no NN [name_f]Maggie[/name_f]- it’s just too average. Anne Margaret or Margaret Anne are names that I think will suit both you and your hubby. Margaret Ellen, perhaps? Margaret Ruth, Ruth Anne?
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] is also really cool-sounding.

[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Lyn[/name_u] and [name_f]Ella[/name_f] [name_u]Ray[/name_u] sound like a perfect sibset to me!

[name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]

[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

[name_f]Caroline[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

[name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] (despite “s” ending)

[name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]

[name_f]Hannah[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]

[name_f]Kate[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]

[name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

[name_f]Molly[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]

[name_f]Rachel[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]

[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]

[name_m]Harrison[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]

[name_m]Jack[/name_m]

[name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]

[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_m]Geoffrey[/name_m]

[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Geoffrey[/name_m]

[name_m]Will[/name_m]

Thanks lt013; I like [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f]!

Thank you very much for you suggestions lacekitty. I really like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], and am adding [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]/[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] to the list!

Thank you so much for all your suggestions apollonia. I particularly like [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m].

Any other ideas? X

[name_m]How[/name_m] do you feel about -lyn or -lee fn names to honor [name_u]Lyn[/name_u] and [name_u]Lee[/name_u]?
[name_f]Adalyn[/name_f] [name_f]Katerina[/name_f] - could honor [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] and [name_u]Lyn[/name_u] (It has the A from [name_f]Anna[/name_f] - [name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] is very similar to [name_f]Anna[/name_f] Karenina).
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f] or [name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Jubilee[/name_f] - (is a lee sound good enough to be like [name_u]Lee[/name_u]?/ does [name_f]Jubilee[/name_f] work as a [name_f]Joy[/name_f]/[name_u]Lee[/name_u] combo?
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]

Thanks lexiem, I really like [name_f]Adalyn[/name_f].

[name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] is pretty and timeless, but you might try mixing it up with something unexpected like Elizabette or [name_f]Elizabelle[/name_f].

[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] is also beautiful, but she could use a modern update like [name_f]Kat[/name_f] or [name_u]Kit[/name_u] or [name_f]Kitty[/name_f]. Or maybe even consider other alternatives like [name_f]Kathleen[/name_f], [name_f]Katarina[/name_f], [name_f]Katalina[/name_f], etc.

I like [name_f]Anna[/name_f], but maybe try pronouncing it like ahn-na, like the Frozen character. [name_f]Anya[/name_f] is another, similar name option.

Thanks cocowhite! I like [name_u]Kit[/name_u] and also [name_u]Kay[/name_u].

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