Middle name for Marlowe?

We are due around Christmas/New Years and if it’s a girl we like [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] a lot. We have one daughter named [name_f]Caraline[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] (Caroline with an a). These are our middle name ideas for Marlowe…I kind of like the thought of using a Christmas-y winter-y type name for the middle.

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Noel[/name_m] (Noel is my sister’s middle name)

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] (Mary my husbands grandmas name)

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] (not a family name just really think it’s cute)

Any favorite from these three? Any more ideas? Thanks!

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I like [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] ivy :tulip:

I love the name Mary and I like how it would mean each child has a classic name. Plus Marlowe Mary gives you Maisie and Mimi as back up nicknames. But I like the flow of Marlowe Noel (though the Lowe No might get to me). I like Marlowe Ivy but it’s a lot more hip than your eldest daughter’s name, if that matters.

Otherwise, Marlowe could almost be a nod to both Mary and Noel, and maybe Faith could be a nice middle - Marlowe Faith - to connect to Catalina Hope? Or Marlowe Joy?

I also think Marlowe Natalie connects well to both Christmas & Caraline.

Really like [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Noel[/name_m].

Other ideas:

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Holly[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Natalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Winter[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Cassia[/name_f] - it means cinnamon
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Angelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Christabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Maria[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Nova[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Roxanna[/name_f]

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I mean if she is born on [name_f]Christmas[/name_f] [name_f]Day[/name_f] you have to do [name_m]Noel[/name_m]. I really like [name_f]Mary[/name_f] too.

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i like them all, but marlowe ivy is my favorite! i would also suggest:

marlowe bronte
marlowe dawn
marlowe janvier
marlowe neve
marlowe nova
marlowe snowdrop
marlowe tempest
marlowe winter
marlowe zora

[name_m]Marlow[/name_m] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] is pretty, balance and subtly christmassy.

[name_m]Marlow[/name_m] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] is charming and balanced.

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Noel[/name_m] is pretty cute, but the flow is a bit off for me.


Some other ideas:

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Natalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Winter[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]

Your three ideas are really nice! [name_f]My[/name_f] favourite for you would be [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Noel[/name_m] and my personal taste leans towards [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f].

Here’s some more xmassy ideas:
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Holly[/name_f] (may be too close to Hope)
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Robin[/name_m]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Rowan[/name_m]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Noa[/name_f] (as an alternative No- beginning name)
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]

Some starries:
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Nova[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f]

[name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] is gorgeous! [name_f]My[/name_f] second favorite is [name_f]Marlowe[/name_f] [name_m]Noel[/name_m].