Middle Name for Phoebe?

I’m currently pregnant with baby#2. We have a son named [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m], and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] has always been my #1 choice for a girl’s name! We are having a girl this time and hubby hates the middle name [name_f]Rose[/name_f] for [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f], which was my top choice.

Other choices we agree on:

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Snow[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]

[name_m]Can[/name_m] you think of any middle names that will compliment the name [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] and not overtake it? I prefer simple, short, sweet, and not overly common middle names! I also love nature names will [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_u]Snow[/name_u] (preferably one syllable)

EDIT
Thank you so much to everyone who has added to middle name ideas for Phoebe! Unfortunately, my husband still only likes the original four I mentioned. I am going to create a poll to see which of them is the most well-received, since I’m still slightly torn!

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Congratulations! [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is lovely and works perfectly with your son’s name.

I really like all of your choices! [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is beautiful but [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is a pretty common middle, which you say you aren’t looking for. I still love the elegance of [name_f]Grace[/name_f] in the middle spot, though.

How about…
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Lane[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Ella[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Isle[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Cloud[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Rain[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Lake[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Moon[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Flor[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Lila[/name_f] / [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Lilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]

I hope these suggestions help you. Let me know what you think!

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Thank you so much! :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

I love [name_f]Grace[/name_f] for a middle as well, despite how common it is.

I love your suggestions as well, especially [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Moon[/name_f], [name_f]Joy[/name_f], and [name_f]Claire[/name_f]. [name_f]Jane[/name_f] and [name_f]Joy[/name_f] have already been claimed by cousins of mine unfortunately, otherwise they’d be on the list!

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Hello! Congratulations!! I love [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] so much, it’s very popular in [name_f]England[/name_f] so I know a few. I actually know a [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]!!

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f] - so beautiful! however both have the strong ‘b’ sound which is quite harsh in my opinion.

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] - such a sweet combo, i really love this.

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Snow[/name_u] - [name_u]Snow[/name_u] is absolutely beautiful paired with [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f], light and ethereal!!

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] - sounds absolutely gorgeous but is fairly common as a middle in my opinion.

Some other suggestions:

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Ellen[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Seren[/name_u] (‘star’ in Welsh)
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Arwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Artemis[/name_u]

I have [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Artemis[/name_u] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f] and Phoebe Delilah Joy on my list!

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Thank you so much! These are beautiful!

I really love names that are common in [name_f]England[/name_f] but not in [name_u]America[/name_u] (like [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]).

I agree about [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f], that harsh B is my only hesitation in using it, otherwise that would be the name!

I love the suggestions you offered, especially [name_u]Dove[/name_u], [name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_f]Fleur[/name_f], [name_u]June[/name_u], and [name_u]Seren[/name_u]! Sooo pretty! Thank you! :yellow_heart:

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I like [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]!

Phoebe [name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Elaine[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Selene[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]

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Phoebe [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] are so pretty!
More suggestions:
[name_f]Mai[/name_f] (pn. my)
[name_u]Lynn[/name_u]
[name_f]Dawn[/name_f]
[name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]

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Phoebe [name_u]Snow[/name_u] is so magical and charming- I love it!
Seconding [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Dawn[/name_f]!

Sorry for any repeats!
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f]- I really like this, but it might be too long.
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Sky[/name_u]/Skye
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Vale[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Lou[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Doe[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Bloom[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]True[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Bliss[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Bess[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] Lille- (rhymes with seal, is a [name_u]French[/name_u] place name)
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] Wish

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How funny, [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] are some of my favourite names! After searching high and low, [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] is my “perfect” combo :slight_smile: I really like [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] from your list!

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Phoebe [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] is elegant and lovely. I also like the flair of [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Snow[/name_u]

I’ll suggest

Phoebe [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]

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I like [name_f]Dawn[/name_f] for a middle name! Very pretty!

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Wow, what a beautiful list! Thank you so much! I’m going to suggest some of these to my husband :blush:

Although grace is quite popular, I do like it with phoebe. I think it’s fitting since [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] has a more common middle name.

Other suggestions:

Angeline
[name_f]Danielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_u]Marin[/name_u]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Joelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Tasmin[/name_f]
[name_u]Camille[/name_u]
[name_f]Loretta[/name_f]
[name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_u]Sky[/name_u]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_u]Taylor[/name_u]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Loraine[/name_f]

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Thank you! I wish I could use [name_f]Jane[/name_f], but it’s my niece’s middle name, and husband doesn’t like [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], though I do!

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Thank you so much! That makes me love it even more :slight_smile: :blush:

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Phoebe [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] is super pretty! I love [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] too, but worry it overtakes [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] a bit because it’s so strong and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is a soft name

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Thank you!

Love [name_u]June[/name_u] and [name_f]Eloise[/name_f], very pretty!

I agree that [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is worth considering despite its popularity!

Also, thank you for these suggestions, very lovely :slight_smile:

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Love [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Snow[/name_u] and [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]!!
Some other suggestions:

Phoebe [name_f]Raine[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Rae[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Marie[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Louise[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Skye[/name_u]/Skai

Hope this helps😊

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Aww, thank you! I love [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]! That’s super cute <3