Mira or Elsa?

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] All:

I am expecting my first child at the end of [name_u]March[/name_u]. My husband and I have been thinking about naming our girl either [name_f]Mira[/name_f] or [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. I would appreciate feedback about those names. Also, we need a middle name for each (just for reference, the last name ends in “y”). Some of the middle names we have been considering are:

[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f]

I’d love to know which middle names people think go best with [name_f]Mira[/name_f] and [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. I am also open to other suggestions for middle names.

Thanks in advance.

I personally prefer [name_f]Mira[/name_f]—it’s sweet, sleek, and pretty. Of your middles, I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]. For [name_f]Elsa[/name_f], I like [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Parker[/name_u].

Other possible middles:

[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Hayden[/name_u]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]

[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Carter[/name_u]

If popularity bothers you, I’d go with [name_f]Mira[/name_f]. Disney just came out with the movie Frozen who has an [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] in it and is now a Disney princess.

I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] and [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]. Same for [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] too.

I prefer [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. I like [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] and [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f].
What about:
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Imogen[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Mira[/name_f]. I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] best of the options you listed. Some other ideas:

[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Elaine[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]

And I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] suggested earlier in the thread. Good luck!

I chose [name_f]Mira[/name_f] for my baby girl but I absolutely love [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] as well and I actually think that association with the new Disney movie is very sweet because it is actually a very good one plus she can have her own song :smiley: so although I love [name_f]Mira[/name_f] cause this is the name we chose for our daughter, I really like [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] too

[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]/[name_f]Coraline[/name_f] would be my choice from these names. Good [name_m]Luck[/name_m]!

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the name I came across recently when watching Dracula TV series is [name_f]Mina[/name_f], sounds really nice as well. Good luck!

I love the name [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. It is sophisticated, elegant, and unique. Also it seems like princesses name, [name_f]Princess[/name_f] [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. For the Middle name I like [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]. [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] has a sweet ring to it. All of the names you picked are very pretty. Good luck in finding a name, based on your choices you’ll do an amazing job.

I prefer [name_f]Mira[/name_f], though [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] is nice too.
For combos I really like:
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (the one issue is that it does run together a bit if said rapidly)
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (though it has the same issue as [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f])

[name_m]Both[/name_m] names are nice, but [name_f]Mira[/name_f] is definitely my fave. I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]. [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] sounds great with [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] and [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]. I don’t like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] with [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] as much because [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Cora[/name_f]- sounds repetitive to me.
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] - I 2nd this
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]

[name_f]Mira[/name_f] is my favorite. It’s more distinctive. Dr. [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Mira[/name_f] is an elegant professional woman in one of my favorite series.
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] is right on trend, but will stand out more (in a good way). [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] could be getting popular.
I don’t like [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] with either name. Miradeline or Elsadeline because for me the sounds run together. [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Parker[/name_u], [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u], or [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] would all be fine.
I also like
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Siobhan[/name_f]
Good [name_m]Luck[/name_m]!

I much prefer [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]! And the nn [name_f]Elsie[/name_f] is so cute! [name_f]Mira[/name_f] sounds so little girlish to me, but [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] will age much, much better. I love [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]!

I think [name_f]Elsa[/name_f] sounds better with your middles but [name_f]Mira[/name_f] is a more substantial, sophisticated, and distinctive name. I’d go with [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] or [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f].

Thanks all. I really appreciate the input. [name_f]Happy[/name_f] [name_m]New[/name_m] Year!

I prefer [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]. Would you consider [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] nn [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]? With [name_f]Elsa[/name_f], I like these middles,

[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Liberty[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps! :slight_smile:

I like [name_f]Mira[/name_f] better out of the two.

[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]/[name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Emmaline[/name_f]

[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f] was high on my list for my last baby. I know a 3 year old named [name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Bella[/name_f]. I know that it can be used together as one proper name they felt that it was enough with an Italian last name and chose to use it that way.

[name_f]Elsa[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] sounds and looks great! :slight_smile: