I’ve recently added [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] back to my list (it was a maybe a while ago, but I’m no longer in love with my old combo), but I’m having a bit of trouble coming up with combos. Would anyone like to offer up any ideas? So far, all I’ve got is [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] (maybe [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]?) as a maybe, but, while I love [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] as much as I love [name_f]Adeline[/name_f], the combo feels a bit boring.
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Maple[/name_f] (not usually keen on [name_f]Maple[/name_f], but I like this, for some reason!)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_u]Vivian[/name_u] (usually don’t like [name_u]Vivian[/name_u], but there’s something super sweet about this!)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Thea[/name_f] (really like this!)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
I really WANT to like [name_f]Giovanna[/name_f] and [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f], since I’m a huge fan of those names, but the combos themselves weren’t clicking. [name_f]Saskia[/name_f] and [name_f]Noemi[/name_f] are maybes, but they didn’t click like some of these are.
I’ve also been thinking of [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f] and [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabetta[/name_f], but I’m not sure. Apparently I like “E” names with [name_f]Adeline[/name_f], since my original combo that I’m no longer in love with was [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f].
@boyandgirl - I didn’t think I liked [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] when you suggested it, but I absolutely can’t get it out of my head! I love [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] now–although it took close to a decade, at least, to get to this point!–it’s one of the very few family names I love just as it is. The other is [name_f]Grace[/name_f], haha. I don’t know if I’ll use [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f], particularly now that I have [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] on my list, but I’ll certainly give it more thought!
@addybelle - thank you! I do think that one-syllable names work well with [name_f]Adeline[/name_f], but I use two middles, so I generally leave the one-syllable name for last (particularly since most of my family names are one syllable. Many of these–[name_f]Mae[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], and [name_f]Grace[/name_f] in particular–are family names themselves, though, so I may, at some point, use one of them with [name_f]Adeline[/name_f].
Anyone else want to step in? I still don’t feel like I’ve seen the [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] combo that feels like “the one”.
@gildedfairyx - thank you so much! I actually like a lot of these–[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] (my tippy-top favorite!), [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f] (or maybe [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]?), [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]/[name_f]Lillian[/name_f], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f], [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f], and [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f] being my favorites. I think I love [name_f]Lilac[/name_f], [name_f]Esme[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], and [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]/[name_u]Winter[/name_u] the best, probably close to that order. I wasn’t sure I could get out of my [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f] funk, but your suggestions might’ve done it!