Middle names for Belen

Hello! [name_f]Belen[/name_f] has been in my top girl names for a while. It perfectly fits with my other kids Hebrew names in Spanish. I like that it isn’t common, but it is established and easy to pronounce (and Bel/Bell is an easy classic nickname).

However, the stress on the second syllable is throwing me off for middle name combos. [name_f]My[/name_f] kids have honor middle names.

Here are some honor names on our list:

[name_u]Lee[/name_u] (or any names with Lee/lie/Ly)
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f]
[name_u]Truth[/name_u]
[name_u]Rocio[/name_u]

[name_f]Do[/name_f] you like any of these as middles for [name_f]Belen[/name_f]?

What middles do you like with [name_f]Belen[/name_f]?

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I love [name_f]Belen[/name_f]! I think [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f], [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f], and [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rocio[/name_u] flow really well from your options – but I understand why the final-syllable stress is throwing you off!

A few names I like with [name_f]Belen[/name_f]:
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Sofía[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Isabelle[/name_f] / [name_f]Isabel[/name_f]

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Of yours, I think [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] flows the best (at least in English). Maybe also [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosella[/name_f] if you wanted a different flow/feel while honoring Rose/Rosalie.

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[name_f]Belen[/name_f] is a stunning underused gem! What a beautiful choice!

[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] can be considered a combination of [name_u]Rose[/name_u] and [name_u]Lee[/name_u]. You could combine 3 honor names into 1. [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] is nice. Other options could be [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosa[/name_f], [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalia[/name_f] or [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rosario[/name_u].
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] is really sweet! I think it flows well.
[name_f]Inez[/name_f] and [name_u]Truth[/name_u] are wonderful names. Short but powerful at the same time. However, I don’t love to see them next to [name_f]Belen[/name_f].
[name_u]Rocio[/name_u] has a magical meaning! It’s memorable and lively. Unfortunately, [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rocio[/name_u] sounds too geographical for me as it reaminds me of Belém and Rossio (2 zones in Lisbon).

I suggest:
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dulcinea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] / [name_f]Alejandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Eleonora[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Evangelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Valentina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Celeste[/name_u]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Gabriela[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Magdalena[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Frederica[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Eloisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Angelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Primavera[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Milagros[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Nayeli[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Serafina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Noemi[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Ainhoa[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Salome[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Daniela[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Mariela[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Julieta[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Azucena[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Cristina[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Narcisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dominica[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Araceli[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Santana[/name_u]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Graciela[/name_f]

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I agree with the Belen Rosalia suggestion!!! Beautiful!

From your list I like Belen Rosalie and Belen Rocio best!

Maybe any of these could somehow work as honor names for you too:

Belen Ofelia/Belen Ophelia
Belen Rosita
Belen Rosalind
Belen Rosalina
Belen Rosanna
Belen Valentina
Belen Serafina or Belen Seraphina
Belen Valencia
Belen Evelia
Belen Evangelia
Belen Evangelina
Belen Angeline
Belen Angelina
Belen Celestine
Belen Celestina

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[name_f]Belen[/name_f] is lovely :heart:

I think these ones work:

[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rocio[/name_u]

[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] is my fave of them.

[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosaura[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Truly[/name_u]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dafne[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Leandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Maritza[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalba[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Eloisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Amalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Clio[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Thessaly[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rafaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Trudy[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Perla[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Caralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Zelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Trista[/name_f]

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[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] :slight_smile:

[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], if it was up to me. :blush:

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[name_f]Belén[/name_f] [name_f]Rocío[/name_f] flows well. [name_u]Or[/name_u], see if you can modify another name to be accented on the second (or later) syllable. For example:
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] → [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] → Rosalía

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I like [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rose[/name_u] best

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Okay but [name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rocio[/name_u] has me :heart_eyes:

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[name_f]Belen[/name_f] [name_u]Rocio[/name_u] is darling.

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