Middle names

We love the name Vanadey (van-uh-dee) and we’re looking for two middle names to go with it.

Could you give a few ideas of some names you like but nixed?

Well if it helps, our sons name is [name_u]Salem[/name_u] [name_m]Mitchell[/name_m] DaleReign.
We plan to name our next boy Rixton [name_m]Anthem[/name_m] [name_m]Creed[/name_m].
If we have a girl next, her name will be Zaleia [name_u]Galaxy[/name_u] [name_f]Mazikeen[/name_f].

Middle names like:
[name_f]Adelyn[/name_f]
[name_u]Aries[/name_u]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
Azélie
[name_u]Blaire[/name_u]
[name_u]Bliss[/name_u]
[name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_u]Cherokee[/name_u]
[name_f]Cierra[/name_f]
[name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_u]Ember[/name_u]
Esmerée
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_u]Navy[/name_u]
[name_u]Ocean[/name_u]
[name_u]Paris[/name_u]
[name_u]Verse[/name_u]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]

I pronounce it as Van-uh-day. Van-uh-dee sounds like [name_f]Vanity[/name_f] to me. What about Vanadey [name_u]Blaire[/name_u] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f] or Vanadey [name_u]Ember[/name_u] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]?

I am sure you have reasons for the clever spelling and have heard this before, but when I first look at spelling I read it as “Van-uh-Day.” Though maybe you like that. :woman_shrugging:t3:

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@kitkat It’s actually a name and that’s the only pronunciation I’ve heard. I much prefer it to Van-uh-dee.

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Vanadey [name_f]Mavis[/name_f] [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
Vanadey [name_f]Sonnet[/name_f] [name_u]Adair[/name_u]
Vanadey [name_f]Ilaria[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
Vanadey [name_f]Opal[/name_f] [name_f]Ashlyn[/name_f]

Yes, this name is pronounced like Vanna-day. It’s very pretty and would go well with your other names, but your pronunciation sounds like “vanity” which I’m sure you don’t want to associate with your child.

Vanadey [name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Prideaux[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_f]Brynja[/name_f] [name_f]Orsaline[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_f]Liriel[/name_f] [name_f]Quintessa[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_f]Golda[/name_f] [name_f]Bijou[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_u]Penna[/name_u] [name_f]Yvonne[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_u]Quill[/name_u] [name_f]Diamante[/name_f]
Vanadey [name_f]Jubilee[/name_f] [name_u]Kaya[/name_u]
Vanadey [name_f]Myrthe[/name_f] Keldegard