My husband’s last name has a very prominent long u sound (with ‘u’ in the last name) and it is becoming very hard to match the perfect first name with it. I want my future girl’s name to flow in speech and on paper with the last name (doesn’t everybody? ;)) Names that have a ‘u’ within them seem to look the best with the last name.
So far the names we like are: [name]Juliette[/name], [name]Audrey[/name], [name]Aurora[/name], [name]Rose[/name], [name]Ruby[/name], [name]Simone[/name], [name]Sophie[/name]. We love the name [name]Sophie[/name], but it’s just so popular right now, and I’d like something a lot less common. I also love [name]Artemis[/name], but the husband thinks it is too out there.
I’d love to have some other suggestions! 
I like [name]Aurora[/name] and [name]Simone[/name] a lot.
I like [name]Juliet[/name] more than [name]Juliette[/name] - still romantic, but not so fussy.
Other U names:
I like [name]Rosamund[/name] but most people tend to find it clunky.
[name]Juliana[/name]
[name]Quintana[/name] - Probably my favourite of the Qu names for girls, because of the flexibility of having [name]Quin[/name] as a nickname but with a longer, more clearly feminine formal form.
[name]Susannah[/name] - with nickname options like [name]Susie[/name] or [name]Suki[/name].
[name]Zuzana[/name] - [name]Zuzu[/name] might be more your style than [name]Susie[/name]? [name]Zuzana[/name] is a legit European form of [name]Susannah[/name]. And rather spicy in its own way.
[name]Lilou[/name]
[name]Ursula[/name] - but not sure I would like it if I wasn’t so fond of a favourite writer by that name and another girl by that name I know who’s lovely.
[name]Uma[/name] - I actually like it a lot, but it’s so tightly associated with the actress.
[name]Audrina[/name], [name]Audra[/name] - A bit softer to my ear than [name]Audrey[/name], also less used.
[name]Undine[/name] - a kind of water sprite. A bit cool, in a mythology-geek way, which I am. But [name]Ondine[/name] is probably the more popular form.
[name]Autumn[/name]
[name]Sigourney[/name]
[name]Margaux[/name] - one of the only place names that makes it onto my own list. Also used as a form of [name]Margot[/name], meaning “pearl.”
You’re getting lovely suggestions! [name]Audra[/name], Rosamund, [name]Susanna[/name] and [name]Undine[/name] are wonderful!
[name]Una[/name] comes to mind as missing on the list, it’s less tied to the actress but similar to [name]Uma[/name].
[name]Anouk[/name]/[name]Anoush[/name]
[name]Augusta[/name]/[name]Augustine[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Azura[/name]
[name]Bluma[/name]
Calluna
[name]Claudine[/name]
[name]Dulcie[/name]/[name]Dulcia[/name]
[name]Duna[/name]
[name]Emanuelle[/name]
[name]Eugenie[/name]/[name]Eugenia[/name]
[name]Eulalie[/name]/[name]Eulalia[/name]
[name]Euphemia[/name]
[name]Judith[/name]
[name]June[/name]/[name]Juna[/name]/[name]Junia[/name]/[name]Juno[/name]
[name]Justine[/name]
[name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Luna[/name]
[name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Luella[/name]
[name]Maud[/name]
[name]Paulina[/name]
[name]Prudence[/name]
[name]Tullia[/name]/[name]Tulia[/name]
Tulsi
[name]Ursa[/name]/Ursinia
[name]Unity[/name]
[name]Zuleika[/name]
The only name with a U in it that I know is [name]Ursula[/name].
I’m really loving [name]Ursula[/name] and [name]Audra[/name]. [name]Audra[/name] is such a beautiful alternative to [name]Audrey[/name]!
[name]Oonagh[/name]-Its Irish or [name]Una[/name] that is Spanish