Middle name for Saffron?

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] is back on my favourites list, but I’m stuck for a middle.

It’s been around in the UK for a few decades now (a la Absolutely Fabulous) so does feel quite ‘homely’ to me, but it’s definitely more exotic than a few others on my list so would like something more… sturdy, I guess, in the middle. I’ve thought about [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] and [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] but they don’t feel right.

Any ideas?

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_m]Adriel[/name_m]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Arianna[/name_f] ([name_f]Aria[/name_f]/[name_f]Anna[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] ([name_f]Delle[/name_f], [name_f]Elle[/name_f], [name_f]Delly[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ava[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Adrienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelie[/name_f] ([name_u]Lee[/name_u])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] ([name_f]Amy[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandria[/name_f] ([name_u]Alex[/name_u], [name_u]Lexi[/name_u])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Carys[/name_f]/[name_f]Cerys[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Cairde (grace, in irish)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Channery
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Danielle[/name_f] ([name_u]Dani[/name_u], [name_f]Elle[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f] ([name_f]Elsie[/name_f], [name_m]Louie[/name_m], [name_u]Lou[/name_u], [name_f]Lois[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Embry[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Everly[/name_u] ([name_u]Ever[/name_u])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Galilee[/name_f] (Lilee)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Geneva[/name_f] ([name_f]Gen[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Kinley[/name_f] (Kin)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Lilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Monet[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] ([name_f]Elle[/name_f])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Noa[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Nadia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Reverie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Romaine[/name_f] ([name_u]Roma[/name_u]/[name_u]Romy[/name_u])
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Tierney[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Talia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Thisbe[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Tova[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Vienna[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u] (Winrie)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Yvette[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Zophia ([name_f]Fia[/name_f]/[name_u]Zia[/name_u])

I like [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] a lot - it’s one of the few herb/food type names I do really enjoy. I’ve only ever met the one [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] - then, she was four years old (she’d be about 9 now), red hair, bright green eyes and a big bundle of energy. The name suited the little dear so well, I must say!

I feel that [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] works nicely with a naming style somewhere between classic/traditional and feminine/frilly. Something like…
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] – I like this one a lot - it seems to have a great flow and feel.
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Juliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]! [name_m]How[/name_m] about:
Saffron Penelope
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] is a new love of mine. :slight_smile:

Sorry if there’s any repeats…
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Alafair
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Alcyone[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Allira
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amadea[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Artemisia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]/[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Bellamira
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Belphoebe
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]/[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Claudia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cleopatra[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Drusilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eugenie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eulalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Genoveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Giovanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Gwenllian
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Heloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Hespera
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Ilithyia
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Illyria
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Imelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Iolanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Iphigenia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isabeau[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Kalliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Kasimira
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Lucretia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Mehitabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Melpomene
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Merida[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Oenone
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ottoline[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Pandora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Parthenope[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Perdita[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Polyxena
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Proserpina
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Rosabel
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Rosanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Shoshana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Sibylla[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Sylvana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Tatiana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Thomasina[/name_f]

Thanks, some of these are wonderful! I only came back to this thread because I assumed it had no replies as it got lost from the first page quickly when I posted it late the other night.

These are my favourites, and the ones I’d seriously consider are in bold (I have quite strict personal rules when it comes to MNs) …
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Zophia
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Imelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Lucretia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Mehitabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Perdita[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Sibylla[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]

Thanks again!

I used to have [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] on my list, and I believe my combinations were;

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Jessica[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]

I also like the suggestion of [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] :slight_smile: I spotted a Telegraph BA for [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Atalanta[/name_f] as well.

From your list, I love [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f], [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f], and [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]!

[name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] :slight_smile: A sumptuous, sensuous name…

Some ideas:

[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Maebry
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Autumn[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Berry[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Honey[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Francine[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Paris[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Cicely[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Indira[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Indiana[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Masara (Masara = [name_f]Emerald[/name_f] in Sanskrit)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Mayra[/name_f] ([name_f]Mayra[/name_f] = [name_f]Beloved[/name_f] in Sanskrit)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Medini (Medini = [name_f]Earth[/name_f] in Sanskrit)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Meena[/name_f] ([name_f]Meena[/name_f] = [name_f]Precious[/name_f] [name_f]Gem[/name_f] in Sanskrit)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]Omega[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Orientis
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Orien
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Oriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Ariana[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Meghana (Meghana = [name_u]Rain[/name_u] [name_u]Cloud[/name_u] in Sanskrit)
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Amanda[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Junia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f] Aditi (Aditi is the Hindu [name_u]Sky[/name_u] goddess of fertility & consciousness)

For more [name_f]Indian[/name_f] names see here. :slight_smile:

I love @amatornomina’s suggestion of [name_f]Saffron[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]!