Names similar to these? Trying to find the right middle name for Noelle

After my appointment this week for my fertility and PCOS issues, I’m feeling more hopeful than ever about finally having a baby by next year (or early 2016). Sometimes I really hope it’s a boy because we are 100% set and in love with our boy name and it hasn’t changed for years.

I don’t feel the same way about our girl name. My fiance’s favorite name is [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] and I love it too so I let him have his way on that one. I’m perfectly happy with [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]. I just can’t find a combo that feels right or set in stone like our boy combo.

I really like girl names that feel whimsical, ethereal, flowy with a hint of frilly. You can see the names in my signature for some examples of what I like.

Right now our front runner for [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] is [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f] (jih-nehv-ruh). I do love this but I’m not sure it’s the one yet. I’m looking for names similar to [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f], [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f], [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f], [name_f]Arabelle[/name_f], [name_f]Arabella[/name_f], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], [name_f]Elowen[/name_f], [name_f]Willow[/name_f], etc. Something to give it that flowy and whimsical feel. Not something boring.

Any ideas? [name_m]How[/name_m] do you feel about [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f]? Last name is [name_m]Huntley[/name_m] essentially with the t being a different letter.

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] Margitte
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Titania[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Callista[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Angelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ariana[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Cerelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Juliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Katerina[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Xaviera[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Giovanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Adelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Astraea[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Tatiana[/name_f]

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] Ginerva is very pretty!
What about:
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Sabrina[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Samara[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Celestine[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Calista[/name_f]

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f] is gorgeous! She feels whimsical and ethereal with just a hint of frilly to me. But since she doesn’t feel quite right to you. . .
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Araminta[/name_f] is the first thing that came to mind. Personally I like the repeating ‘t’ in [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Araminta[/name_f] [name_m]Huntley[/name_m], but I know repetition isn’t everyone’s cup of tea.
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Tressa[/name_f] - [name_f]Tressa[/name_f] has a very ethereal feel to me
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Melusine[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Helene[/name_f]

I personally like [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Geneva[/name_f] and [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] better than [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f], though I do think [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f] is cute, it just feels a bit cumbersome to me.

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Justine[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Verbena[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] Violane

It seems to work best with middles where the emphasis is on the 2nd or 3rd syllable.

I like [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f].

[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Raphaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Serena[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Phaedra[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Avalon[/name_f]

Thank you everyone! I am still leaning towards [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Ginevra[/name_f]. I also really like [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f]/[name_f]Seraphine[/name_f] but I really love [name_f]Seraphina[/name_f] with [name_f]Willow[/name_f]. However, that wouldn’t stop me since who knows if I’d even ever have a 2nd daughter. Names are hard!

I am liking:
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] (However I can’t use this because our last name ends in -ley)
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Callista[/name_f] (This is my brother’s favorite girl name that I know he’d like to use if he ever has a daughter so I don’t wanna steal his name)
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f] (FI doesn’t like it though)

I think I like [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Geneva[/name_f] and [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] but I’m always on the fence about those 2 names for some reason.

Open to more suggestions :slight_smile: