We have finally picked a name…[name]Louisa[/name]! Now we have to find a middle name!
Family names we have considered are:
[name]Birdie[/name] (grandmother’s nickname, short for [name]Roberta[/name])
[name]Gidget[/name] (my mother-in-law’s nickname)
[name]Kate[/name] (my mother is [name]Katherine[/name], but goes by [name]Kate[/name])
We are not sold on any of the above 3 names, but your thoughts on them are appreciated.
We aren’t fans of filler middle names ([name]Marie[/name], [name]Anne[/name], [name]Lynn[/name], [name]Renee[/name], [name]Leigh[/name])…those just won’t work!
Please let me know if you have any somewhat unique, fun middle names suggestions that sound good with [name]Louisa[/name]!
Last name is [name]Houghton[/name]…pronounced “ho-ten”
I actually quite like [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kate[/name] and [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Marie[/name]
Others could be
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Gabrielle[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Grace[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Emily[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Noelle[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
Ooh I like the previous suggestions of [name]Ivy[/name], [name]Jane[/name], [name]Gabrielle[/name], [name]Grace[/name] & [name]Noelle[/name]
Others I like:
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Claire[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Fay[/name]/[name]Faye[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Abigail[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Mirabelle[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Juliet[/name]/[name]Juliette[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]June[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Vivienne[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Annabelle[/name]
I vote for [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kate[/name]!
Well, when I imagine [name]Louisa[/name] (which I [name]LOVE[/name]), I always imagine it together with [name]Charlotte[/name]. That would be a family name for me, so I can understand if it doesn’t resonate as well with others, but I really love it. [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name], and I imagine the nickname [name]Lottie[/name] as well as all the [name]Louisa[/name] nicknames (since [name]Louisa[/name] starts with Lo, then [name]Lottie[/name] from [name]Charlotte[/name]).
As for your considerations…
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Birdie[/name] is a little too silly for me. But, [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bird[/name] could be sweet, [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Wren[/name] is nice if it would honor indirectly, and… [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Robin[/name] (which would both get [name]Roberta[/name] and [name]Bird[/name] - I know [name]Robin[/name] is a little dated, but to me it actually sounds refreshing in the middle potentially).
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Gidget[/name] - no, I can’t see this seriously, it’s too nicknamey. But [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bridget[/name] might allude to it, and I think it sounds nice (and also alludes to [name]Birdie[/name], because [name]Birdie[/name] and [name]Bridie[/name] are someties nn’s for [name]Bridget[/name] too). [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Ginger[/name] also captures something of the sound, and while sort of cutsey and nickname-y, is OK to me.
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kate[/name] - very nice, although [name]Kate[/name] is a itsy bit little too nickname-y for me, too. But, much less so than [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Birdie[/name] or [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Gidget[/name]. A fine option. [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kay[/name] might be another choice. [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Katherine[/name] is good, but maybe a little stuffy.
Good luck whatever you decide!
[name]Love[/name] [name]Louisa[/name]! My favs for u are
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kate[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Violet[/name].
Others like are
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] ( my top name)
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Juliet[/name].
I think [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Kate[/name] is lovely Also, what about [name]Louis[/name] [name]Bridget[/name] as a combination of [name]Birdie[/name] and [name]Gidget[/name]. I think [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bridget[/name] would be stunning
I actually like [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bridget[/name]…that’s a great suggestion! Thank you!
I think [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bridget[/name] is a great alternative and as one of the posters said it does in an indirect way honor both [name]Birdie[/name] and [name]Gidget[/name].
[name]Glad[/name] both dillonsfan01 and I were able to suggest something you like : D. All best!
I love [name]Louisa[/name] as a name and think [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Bridget[/name] works very well and keeps the family connections. I also like [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Margaret[/name] and [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Jane[/name] if you need any more suggestions.
I know someone whose name was [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Marie[/name] and I thought that was a gorgeous combo! [name]Hope[/name] this helps a little!
I think that [name]Louisa[/name] [name]Katherine[/name] [name]Houghton[/name] is gorgeous. For me, it is important that middle names have some sort of family significance. My mother is [name]Mary[/name] [name]Katherine[/name], so we’ll either use [name]Mary[/name] or [name]Katherine[/name].
But other names that sound nice with [name]Louisa[/name]… (a lot of French names seem to fit well)
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Estelle[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Camille[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Simone[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Eveline[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]Margaret[/name]