Middle for Edda

Recently fallen for [name_f]Edda[/name_f] but I’m struggling to find a middle that not only sounds ok but that I actively love. Noun names are out as could sound like ‘ate a [blank]’. The only one I’ve thought of that sounds decent is [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] but I don’t particularly like it in its own right, it just sounds ok in the combo. [name_f]Jane[/name_f] is too buttoned-up, restrained & classically elegant in feel to sit well with the more unusual [name_f]Edda[/name_f], I feel - while I’m not averse to mixing styles this is too disparate imo, it jars. Names beginning A are out for the run-on factor. It doesn’t necessarily have to be a monosyllable, just these tend to me my go-to for middles.

What would you pair with [name_f]Edda[/name_f]?

[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_m]Chany[/name_m]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Clare[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jo[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Luise[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]

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How about

[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] Fliss
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_m]Storm[/name_m]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Rayne[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Swanhild[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_m]Joss[/name_m]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Whitney[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Liselotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Tatum[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Sloane[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_m]Jae[/name_m]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Majorie[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Bryn[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Campbell[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Ffion[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Heloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Darcy[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jobeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Pru[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Crystal[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Theona[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Khalessi[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jewel[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Shay[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Lovelace[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Xanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Joan[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Blaire[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Phaedra[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Nyx[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Janie[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] Davinia

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[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Leonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Simone[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Ffion[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f] / [name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Celestine[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Francine[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Noemi[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Freydis[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Roxanne[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Sloane[/name_f]

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I really like [name_f]Tess[/name_f] and I think it vibes well with [name_f]Edda[/name_f] but not sure on the consonanty clippedness? From the dd’s to the t feels a little off… I may come round to it because I do like the pairing. Thankyou

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I’ve come late to the party to like [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] but with [name_f]Edda[/name_f] it sounds a little too like ‘ate a Clementine’ to me :joy:.

There are other names I like from this list - [name_f]Paige[/name_f], [name_f]Noelle[/name_f], [name_f]Tatum[/name_f], Xanthe… but they don’t quite hit something in the combo for me? I think it’s a funny one to pair because it’s both short and clunky… I think, rather than my usual go-to monosyllable middle, it maybe needs something more fluid / light / pretty in the middle spot? Something longer and mellifluous perhaps - but not another -a ending. I think it’s quite hard on it’s own so it needs prettied up rather than having something similarly clipped / clunky / heavy? Maybe a one for a bit of contrast rather than complement stylistically.

I do love [name_f]Janie[/name_f] though - I adore both [name_f]Jane[/name_f] and [name_f]Janie[/name_f], and while I feel [name_f]Jane[/name_f] is a bit too classic / elegant next to [name_f]Edda[/name_f], [name_f]Janie[/name_f] brings a bit of fun which sort of vibes with Edda’s quirkiness, whilst also being light in contrast. Thankyou :slight_smile:

Ooh… I can’t use [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] but like that… really like [name_f]Mabel[/name_f], [name_f]Celeste[/name_f] and [name_f]Francine[/name_f]. Thankyou :slight_smile:

[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Catrice[/name_f]

[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Laerke[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Viorica[/name_f]

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[name_f]Love[/name_f] [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] & [name_f]Laerke[/name_f] :heart_eyes:

[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_m]Bertie[/name_m]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Dagmar[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Jensine[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] [name_f]Malou[/name_f]
[name_f]Edda[/name_f] Dordi