Names like Florence

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there berries!

OH and I are completely struggling to agree on names. We both love [name_u]Stanley[/name_u] (only boy name we agree on!), but we are finding it tricky to find a girls name that we both love as much as [name_u]Stanley[/name_u].

I am a teacher and we both come from large families so to find a name we both love is a challenge. I adore the name [name_f]Florence[/name_f] but OH isn’t sold. Are there any other names similar to the style and feel of [name_f]Florence[/name_f], that also compliments [name_u]Stanley[/name_u]?

Surname starts with M, has two Ls and is Irish. Thank you!

I’ve seen [name_f]Florence[/name_f] around these forums a lot lately, and I don’t think many of us have yet to discover many names that share the sophistication and elegance of her. I’ve spend a small amount of time pondering over some that have the same overall feel and here is my list:
[name_m]Clarence[/name_m]
[name_f]Clemence[/name_f]/[name_f]Clemency[/name_f]
[name_f]Amabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdaleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]

[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Angelica[/name_f]
[name_f]Anthea[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] or [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Claudia[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f] (not so much “in the style of [name_f]Florence[/name_f]”, but I think it’s precious with [name_u]Stanley[/name_u] and it is vintage)
[name_f]Delia[/name_f] or [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] or [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Patience[/name_f] (I know people are divided about virtue names, but I do quite like this one for you!)
[name_f]Sandrine[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f] or [name_f]Verena[/name_f]
[name_f]Virginia[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Florence[/name_f] so so so much. I’m not sure I can match it but I’ll give you some suggestions you both might like:

[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Cadence[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Marjorie[/name_f]
[name_f]Vada[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eileen[/name_f]

Thoughts on these? Maybe you can work on your SO about [name_f]Florence[/name_f] :slight_smile:

[name_f]Florence[/name_f] is EXQUISITE! When I put her in a Sibset recently I had

[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]

Other beauties with a similar feel in one way or another are:

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Silvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] I have helped! :slight_smile:

I love [name_f]Florence[/name_f]! It has a vintage feel and a really pretty sound. Similar names that I think would make a good sibset with [name_u]Stanley[/name_u]:
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonor[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Francine[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]

I wish I was brave enough to use [name_f]Florence[/name_f]! So gorgeous! My apologies for any repeats:

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]/[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]/[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Elinor[/name_f]/[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Florence[/name_f] so so so much! Whenever I think of that name, I think of [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]. Both sophisticated, classic, and a bit vintage, do you think it works for your family? [name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps and good luck!

[name_f]Florence[/name_f] with nn [name_f]Flossie[/name_f] is so adorable! Another variation to think about is [name_f]Flora[/name_f] or [name_f]Florie[/name_f].

Some other similar names to [name_f]Florence[/name_f] with a vintage vibe are:

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Elspeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Thelma[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosamond[/name_f]
[name_f]Melisande[/name_f]
[name_f]Glynnis[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Philomena[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruthanne[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_f]Hester[/name_f]
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogene[/name_f]
[name_f]Verbena[/name_f]
[name_f]Wisteria[/name_f]
[name_f]Mable[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucinda[/name_f]
[name_u]Lesley[/name_u]
[name_f]Felixa[/name_f]

[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Geneva[/name_f]
[name_f]Betty[/name_f]
[name_f]Marjorie[/name_f]
[name_f]Leticia[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]