Need new inspiration

I am trying to rename myself. No matter how hard I try and decide on a middle name or middle names I always change my mind. I guess I just haven’t found the perfect combo yet or I am over thinking things as usual.

A little about me. I am 29. I live in the UK. I have been obsessed with names since I was a young child. I never had a middle name growing up and I have always wanted one and now maybe one or two. My first name at the moment is [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] and my surname is [name_m]Brooks[/name_m].

I have few different options to consider. The first option is to just add one or two middle names to my legal name now. Another option is to hyphenate my legal first name with another name and have just one middle name or no middle name at all. The final option is to choose a longer form of my name for a new first name and use [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] as a nickname.

Sorry for my long winded post. If you have read this far I am very grateful.

So onto names. I am looking for either new first name ideas that [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] can be a nickname for or names that you think sound good for middle names with [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] as the first name.

Some names I love so you can get an idea on my style of names… [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Leora[/name_f], [name_f]Elodie[/name_f], [name_f]Freya[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_f]Esme[/name_f], [name_f]Iris[/name_f], [name_f]Juliet[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Estelle[/name_f], [name_f]Caitlin[/name_f], [name_f]Isabel[/name_f]/[name_f]Isabelle[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Marie[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f].

There are more names I like but the names above I keep coming back too. I might add to my list of names later.

So can anyone help me please? Which names do you like that are on my list? Can you suggest any names I might like? What names on my list can you see a 29 year old British lady having? I don’t want anything to out there I think for my generation.

Thanks to all who have read this whole post. I am very grateful. Also thanks in advance for any responses.

Some longer names for [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]:
[name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Luciana[/name_f]

On your list, I like:
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Leora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

All of these feel like they fit your age well too. I like [name_f]Iris[/name_f], [name_f]Estelle[/name_f] and [name_f]Freya[/name_f] too and I think they wouldmaybe great second middles

A few combos:

[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Pheobe[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]

Some more middle/combo ideas:
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Camille[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Annabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Amalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Renee[/name_f] ([name_f]Harriet[/name_f])
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Alicia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Cara[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f] [name_f]Melody[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]/[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]

I like the idea of adding one or two middles names to the lovely [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] rather than a hyphenated or other [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] form. Two middles is a great idea for someone who loves so many beautiful names!

From your list I particularly like for you as middles: [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Elodie[/name_f], [name_f]Freya[/name_f], [name_f]Juliet[/name_f], [name_f]Isabel[/name_f]. Though I must say I do like all the names on your list and any of them would work well in the right combo. I can see why it would be hard for you, but you do keep coming back to some lovely names. Some ideas:
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]/[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]/[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

And there’s something strong and beautiful about sticking to the great classics eg Lucy Elizabeth Grace/Rose or Lucy Eleanor Grace, or the other way round - Lucy Rose/Grace Elizabeth, Lucy Rose/Grace Eleanor.

Thank you greyblue and araminty for your thoughtful feedback. I have some name combos to ponder.

Does anyone else want to give me their opinion please?

I think [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] is wonderful just as that & I would love to see you use two middles.

I suggest combos with some new names:

[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]

[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Destiny[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Melody[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elodie[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Saskia[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elodie[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Wendy[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]

[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Georgina[/name_f] [name_f]Gwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Georgina[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Giselle[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]

Thank you sorceress for your response.

I will look through all three replies and see what names I like. Thanks everyone.

Any more help appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Your style is feminine and classic but not frilly, so it seems. I take it you want something that’s known but not too common.

Suggestions:
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivana[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Louise[/name_f]

Ideas for second middles:
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f]

Out of your options, I like the idea of giving yourself two middles. [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] is a fine name, though I can see why a longer form would be tempting. In that case, I prefer [name_f]Lucille[/name_f] for a long form.