[name_f]My[/name_f] fiance and I really love the name [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] and it’s our top choice right now. We’ve not decided on it for certain yet but it’s looking fairly likely that it will be out daughters name. [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is pronounced like [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] but with an Eh- start instead of an [name_m]Ah[/name_m]- start.
Our surname is 3 syllables, starts with R and ends with O and is italian. [name_f]My[/name_f] husband is Italian so we’re interested in having an italian middle name for [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], but it’s not necessary.
Some names were thought about are:
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
We’d love any suggestions that you have for us! Thanks in advance
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is gorgeous! [name_f]My[/name_f] favourite of your combos is [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] - absolutely stunning. I’d also like to suggest [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]. I think [name_f]Florence[/name_f] goes perfectly with [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], but that was before I read that your husband is Italian. Is it too cheesy or a nice tie-in?
I adore [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]. [name_f]My[/name_f] favorite is also [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f], gorgeous. I usually prefer the [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] spelling but with [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] I like the [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] spelling.
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is also lovely
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] is beautiful and I don’t find it cheesy! I also like [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]!
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] is my favorite too. I also loved the same suggestions as you–[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]. [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f], and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] were all on my mental list too! I’ll see if i can come up with anything original…
Aaaah ! [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is such a beautiful name, you can’t go wrong with it, congratulations ! I adore [name_f]Francesca[/name_f] too, but as a mn and in a combo with [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], I prefer [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f], like everybody (it IS truly lovely). I also like shorter middle names with [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], esp. the suggestions of [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]. [name_m]Ah[/name_m], and I find the suggestion of [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f] very intriguing and exotic, in a “who’s that girl and what’s her story” kind of way!
The only other ideas I might have :
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] (might be a bit too old-fashioned for your taste)
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] (sounds very regal for some reason).
But truly, [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] are gorgeous !
Let us know what you pick, you have so many wonderful options !
What a beautiful name! [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is on my short list too for when we are ready for kids ([name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] is our choice)
From your list I love love love [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]. It is perfect! [name_f]Rose[/name_f] in the middle is kinda boring but [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] is beautiful and a tad spunky. I like that it doesn’t end in an A either, it sounds more balanced that way
I really like your latter three combos! I think [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] would get my vote, though–she just feels so homey and sweet! What about:
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Sofia[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Giovanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Giuseppina[/name_f] (such a GP of mine–and so much fun to say! I would love to meet a little [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Giuseppina[/name_f]!)
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] (or [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Maria[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
I really love [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Sofia[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Poppy[/name_f]. Good luck!
Thanks again everyone! I love [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] and [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]! We’re really loving [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] at the moment so it’s lovely to hear that you all like it too!
Thanks again everyone! I like: [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Cecily[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_u]Carmen[/name_u] & [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Natalie[/name_f]! I’ll close this thread now as I think all of the responses have been very helpful! I might make a new thread in a few days when we’ve narrowed it down a little, though. Thanks for all of the great responses!