MONSTER of a "short" list

We are expecting baby girl #3. Naming our first two girls was so hard. This time around we seriously love EVERYTHING. Our list is so long and every time we try to whittle it down… we just give up. This is such a weird problem to have. If anyone would pick a few that stand out or you dislike, I would be very grateful. Combos made from this list would be helpful too. Thank you! Big sisters are [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] (mostly goes by [name_f]Rosie[/name_f]) [name_f]Brynn[/name_f].

[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f] (A-deal-ee-uh)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (Ay-da-line)
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
Kaleia (Kuh-lay-uh)
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
Luthien
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f] (Zay-leah)
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelia[/name_f] (like [name_f]Delia[/name_f] but with a Z)
[name_f]Zella[/name_f]

Haha. Yes, that is quite a short list. It is so very difficult when you think you can not come up with just one name you both adore but it’s just as hard when you both adore lots of names and need to get it down to one.

my favorites:
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]

least favorite:
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]

Good luck.

[name_u]Love[/name_u]:
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
Luthien (!!!)
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]

Like:
[name_f]Adela[/name_f]/[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]

Neutral:
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f] / [name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] / [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]

Dislike:
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f] / [name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
Kaleia
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Zella[/name_f]

Seeing some of the same names in both “like/love” and “dislike” lists is so helpful! Thank you for these responses!

Wow, what a list!!! Beautiful names!

Favorites!
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] & [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (love these much more than the other [name_f]Adele[/name_f] names)
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f] - love it in the middle
[name_f]Briar[/name_f] - one of my all time favorites
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f] a tiny bit more than [name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f] - love so much!
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] - another name on my top 10, love it
Kaleia is interesting. Is it a derivative of Kalia or [name_f]Kalea[/name_f]? I might like those spellings more. I love Hawaiian names, my daughter has a Hawaiian name actually.
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f] - especially if her nickname is [name_f]Nola[/name_f]! So cute!
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] - or better yet, [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f] with the nicknames [name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_f]Mira[/name_f]. 3 names on your list in 1!
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f] - use as a nickname for [name_f]Azalea[/name_f] though
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]

Favorites:
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]

Least Favorites:
All of the [name_f]Lu[/name_f]- names
Kaleia
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f] (Makes a cute nn, but is too cutesy on its own)
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f]/[name_f]Zelia[/name_f]

I can see why you are having a hard time narrowing down your list because so many of your names are great! These are my favorites that I think go best with your daughters names.

[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]/[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

Combos:
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f] [name_u]Marian/name_u
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Adela[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f] [name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Elora[/name_f]

You have great taste! I like most of your list but here are my favorites that I feel match best with your other daughters’ names:

[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]

[name_f]Lilah[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] ([name_f]Rosie[/name_f]) &

Favorites:
[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
Geneveive
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]

Dislike:

[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
Kaleia
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
Luthien
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
All the “Z” names

Wow, if that’s your short list, I’d hate to see your long list! :wink:

I love a lot of these, too, which makes it even harder to be helpful. lol. I’m leaving my loves:

[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f] (A-deal-ee-uh)
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (Ay-da-line)
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]

Which is still a lot. lol. I would get rid of [name_f]Adeline[/name_f], personally, because, while it’s gorgeous, I think most people would say either add-eh-line or add-eh-lin, and that would be frustrating for me to deal with, anyway. :stuck_out_tongue:

My very favorites from this list are [name_f]Adele[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f], [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], [name_f]Luella[/name_f], [name_f]Odette[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], [name_f]Rachel[/name_f], [name_f]Verity[/name_f], and [name_f]Zara[/name_f] (I think. I’m pretty impressed with myself that I got it down to 10. haha. Although I think [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Luella[/name_f] are a bit similar, and I’m not sure about [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] and [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] together, so I’d probably cut both of those. If you’re looking for something stylistically similar to [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f], I think [name_f]Adele[/name_f], [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], [name_f]Odette[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], or [name_f]Verity[/name_f] (of these, anyway) are your best options. My favorite personally is definitely [name_f]Adele[/name_f], but with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f], I think [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] or [name_f]Odette[/name_f] would get my vote. I hope that’s at least some help, haha!

Good luck!

[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] and [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] - I love both of these, and you can always use [name_f]Adela[/name_f]/[name_f]Adele[/name_f] as nicknames
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] - could work as a middle
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f] - you could change the spelling to [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f], that way she would have both [name_f]Mira[/name_f] and [name_f]Belle[/name_f] as nicknames
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f] - my favorite. I think it goes so well with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosie[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] - pretty as a middle
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]

[name_u]Love[/name_u]:
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]

Like:
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
Kaleia
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelia[/name_f]

Neutral:
[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zella[/name_f]

Dislike:
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
Luthien
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]

[name_u]Love[/name_u]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]

Like
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f] (prefer [name_f]Kate[/name_f])
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelia[/name_f] (like [name_f]Delia[/name_f] but with a Z)

Not for me
[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f] (A-deal-ee-uh)
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
Kaleia (Kuh-lay-uh)
[name_f]Keturah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
Luthien
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zalia[/name_f] (Zay-leah)
[name_f]Zella[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Polly[/name_f] and [name_f]Zara[/name_f]! These are all favourites, so here are the combos I put with them: [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Willow[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Ariana[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f] [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f], [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Megan[/name_f] and [name_f]Zara[/name_f] [name_f]Lucelle[/name_f]. Good luck!

I love [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f], [name_f]Antonia[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f], [name_f]Julia[/name_f], [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], [name_f]Caroline[/name_f], and [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f].

If I had to eliminate some, I would first eliminate the ones you had to add pronunciations for. Having to explain how to pronounce her name over and over would drive me nuts.

[name_m]Hi[/name_m]! I like a lot of the names on this list, but two that really pop out at me are [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] and [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]. I know that these two are very similar, but I think they go great with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f].

Some combos are:

[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]

I think [name_f]Octavia[/name_f] is a really strong, powerful name also! Good luck!

[name_f]Do[/name_f] you have a general criteria for names? Any hard rules that you might have overlooked for some of these? Any preference of length / nicknames / similarity to your girls? Would help you whittle it down a lot! My personal thoughts ;

Styalistically great with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] (I removed all the L & R names by default)
[name_f]Adelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elara[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Zella[/name_f]

My personal favourites;
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Alida[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Marian[/name_u]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]

Ones I don’t think really work in this case;
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (Ay-da-line) - the pn would be an issue
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Alexandria[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonia[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Ciel[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]
[name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
Kaleia (Kuh-lay-uh)
Luthien
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Mariel[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
Miriel
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]

What a WONDERFUL Collection of Names! :smiley:

In order to try to cull a huge chunk I looked at similarities between your other two Daughters’ Names and both of them have [name_f]Flower[/name_f] related First Names: [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] - [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]/[name_f]Lily[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] - [name_f]Rose[/name_f], so I have taken out every Name that is not related to plants or flowers and this is what you have left:

[name_f]Anthea[/name_f] - Means “[name_f]Flower[/name_f]; Lady of Flowers; Flowery.”
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f] - [name_f]Bluebell[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]*
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
Kaleia - Means “[name_f]Flower[/name_f] Wreath”.
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]*- Means “[name_f]Lily[/name_f]”.
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] - Means “From the [name_m]Forest[/name_m]”.
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]

That takes the list from 95 to 17!

Then, because both of your Daughters have Names referring to a specific type of [name_f]Flower[/name_f], if I take out all of the Names which aren’t directly referring to a specific type of [name_f]Flower[/name_f], you are left with these 12:

[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f] - [name_f]Bluebell[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]*
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]*- Means “[name_f]Lily[/name_f]”.
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]

I hope that feels a lot more manageable! :slight_smile:

It might help to shorten (at least the fn options) if you chose a ‘theme’? [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] makes me think of the lily flowers and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] of Roses. You could take that flower/nature theme and narrow it down to:
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] (like calla lilies)
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]*
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]

*my personal favorite :slight_smile:
Not everybody likes to box themselves in with themes, I just think a pattern has emerged and it could help shorten your list.

edit: I didn’t read through the 4 pgs of responses, I see now that pp have suggested the same! Great minds think alike? I still love [name_f]Jasmine[/name_f] best! :slight_smile:

Your list really is long! Since both your girls have very pretty and feminine names, I think you should follow the pattern and leave aside unisex names like [name_u]Ruby[/name_u], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] and [name_f]Briar[/name_f]. I also wouldn’t use names too close in sound e.g. [name_f]Adela[/name_f] (rhymes with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f]) and [name_f]Alida[/name_f] ([name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] ends with ali and saying [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] and [name_f]Alida[/name_f] together doesn’t sound good).
Here are the names of your list that I think would make a great sibset with [name_f]Lilah[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]:
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Adria[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]