Liv & Eve

Hello everyone,
I just came up with this (in my opinion) really beautiful combo for twin girls.
What do you think about it?

Are [name_f]Liv[/name_f] & [name_f]Eve[/name_f] better as nicknames or can they work as first names on their own?

Too short? Too ”cute”? Too ”weird”?
Any middle name ideas? Or first name ideas with nicknames [name_f]Liv[/name_f] & [name_f]Eve[/name_f]?
All I can think of are O/[name_f]Livia[/name_f] & [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u].

Thank you so much for your opinions :slight_smile:

I think they are so cute! My personal preference would be to keep them as nicknames but that doesn’t mean they don’t work by themselves!

You could have [name_f]Alivia[/name_f] and [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]! [name_f]Liv[/name_f] could maybe even be short for something like [name_f]Violet[/name_f]? It has all the same letters! Similar are [name_f]Olive[/name_f], [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f], [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]

Middle names: [name_f]Mabel[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Nora[/name_f], [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]

I prefer them on their own

I really like [name_f]Liv[/name_f] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] on their own however I love [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] and [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]!

I like both ways, I’m partial to a good long form with a short, chic nickname so I’d lean towards a longer name for [name_f]Liv[/name_f] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f]. I really like how [name_f]Eve[/name_f] means something like beginning, life or to live and then [name_f]Liv[/name_f] is…well…[name_f]Liv[/name_f] so to me it’s either beginning of life or the matching life associations that’s subtly cute.

[name_f]Liv[/name_f]:
[name_f]Alivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivet[/name_f]
Liviana
Elizavette
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
Lizavetta
[name_f]Livia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] (rearranged letters also spell out TO LIVE so that’s hella cute)
Liveva
Madelieva

Or you could do something like [name_f]Louise[/name_f] [name_u]Vida[/name_u] which has all the letter of [name_f]Liv[/name_f], also [name_u]Vida[/name_u] means life so that’s another connection.

[name_f]Eve[/name_f]:
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] (my personal favourite)
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f]
[name_u]Everest[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_f]Evita[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_u]Everly[/name_u]
Evolet
[name_f]Evanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_f]Doveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Genoveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Severine[/name_f]
[name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]
[name_f]Evanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Reverie[/name_f]

Or, you could do a name with EV as initials like [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Valentine[/name_u].

I adore [name_f]Liv[/name_f] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] together (as the full names). It’s cute, but subtle that they both mean life.

I would like to see something longer in the middle:

[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] and [name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]

My name is [name_f]Eve[/name_f] on its own without being a nn for anything and it’s always been fine, nobody ever assumes it’s a nickname because it is a widely known name by itself.

For [name_f]Liv[/name_f], I do know someone called [name_f]Liv[/name_f] without a longer name but it’s pronounced Leev the Scandinavian way as it is it’s own name there, not just a nickname for [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]/[name_f]Livia[/name_f]. I like it as a nickname for [name_f]Livia[/name_f] and as a single name.

I prefer [name_f]Eve[/name_f] and [name_f]Liv[/name_f] on their own.

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] could be [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u], [name_u]Ever[/name_u], [name_f]Evie[/name_f], [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] etc. but [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is also fine on its own. [name_f]Liv[/name_f] on the other hand is too short for me, perhaps [name_f]Livinia[/name_f] or Liviana as well as the obvious [name_f]Olivia[/name_f].

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] and [name_f]Liv[/name_f] are fine on their own, in fact I rather like them, especially [name_f]Liv[/name_f]. They feel complete. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] gives me a fiery, strong vibe, while [name_f]Liv[/name_f] is more quirky and carefree.

[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Damiana[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Kalypso[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Olympia[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Oriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Romilly[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Rosetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Saskia[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Yvette[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f] [name_f]Zenobia[/name_f]

[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] Briseis
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Gabriella[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Iolanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Irina[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Jacinta[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Kalliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Nadine[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Orla[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Patricia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Peridot[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Rialta[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Selena[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Winnifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Yolanda[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] [name_f]Zara[/name_f]

I have a niece named ‘just’ [name_f]Liv[/name_f]. My sister is a filmmaker and was inspired to use it after [name_f]Liv[/name_f] Ullman. I think it’s absolutely chic, boho, stunning and beautiful, while also being simple and straightforward. I think using [name_f]Eve[/name_f] as the twin sister’s name perfect if you pronounce it as the word in the phrase: “I live in…” My sister uses the ‘Leev’ pronunciation, so would be too rhymey. If that’s not the case, perfect. [name_f]Eve[/name_f] is beautiful anda glorious and full name on it’s own.