Non-fluffy girl names

Hey all! DH and I are TTC bambino #2 and are doing a bit of dreaming, name wise. If we have a little girl, we tend to like names that are fairly classic…something possibly with a cute nn, but that you could also see calling a grown woman. Also, I want to avoid anything too frilly or fluffy. Here’s our list so far:

[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]*
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Laurel[/name] (or [name]Lauren[/name])
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Rosemarie[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]
[name]Mae[/name]

[name]Ingrid[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]

What do you think? I starred names that we seem to like more as middle names, so feel free to match some up!

Of your list, I’d like to see [name]Laurel[/name] or [name]Felicity[/name] used most. A lot of the others have been mentioned or used so frequently on here that they really just blur together in to a ball of vintage/classic. It’s like a room covered in floral print and vintage everything.

[name]Felicity[/name] [name]Lauren[/name] would be extremely lovely imo! It would also help to know what your first little one is named.

Very pretty!

My favourites:
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Lauren[/name]
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name]

Combos:
[name]Ingrid[/name] [name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name] [name]Mae[/name] (I like this)
[name]Alice[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Violet[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]

east93: agreed! [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Lauren[/name] would be perfect!

~[name]Jasmine[/name]

I am LOVING [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Lauren[/name]! To help out, big brother’s name is [name]Cole[/name] [name]Matthew[/name].

I’d choose [name]Clara[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] or [name]Clara[/name] [name]Mae[/name]. My next favorites are [name]Violet[/name] [name]Mae[/name], [name]Lydia[/name] [name]Mae[/name], and [name]Ingrid[/name] [name]Pearl[/name].

I love so many on your list! My favs:

[name]Clara[/name]
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]

Aww, but when you have a girl, you’re allowed to go a little crazy! :wink: Boys seem to have a stricter set of rules, whereas girls are pretty much free for almost whatever. That being said, I like your names. [name]Alice[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is certainly very lovely!

My favorites are [name]Alice[/name], [name]Lydia[/name], [name]Clara[/name] and [name]Felicity[/name].

I like [name]Alice[/name], [name]Eleanor[/name], and [name]Violet[/name] from your list. Any of these with [name]Mae[/name] in the middle would be nice combos. Other suggestions: [name]Alexandra[/name], [name]Bethan[/name] / [name]Beth[/name], [name]Olivia[/name], [name]Onyx[/name], [name]Henrietta[/name], [name]Georgina[/name], [name]Kacey[/name], [name]Karson[/name], [name]Guinevere[/name], [name]Vivienne[/name], [name]Isobel[/name], [name]Arianna[/name], [name]Lucia[/name], [name]Liliana[/name] / [name]Lillian[/name], [name]Scarlett[/name], [name]Freida[/name], [name]Nina[/name]? :slight_smile:

My choices from your list would be [name]Alice[/name] [name]Rosemarie[/name] ([name]ADORE[/name] this!) and [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Clara[/name] (also absolutely wonderful!)

I adore your list especially [name]Pearl[/name], [name]Amelia[/name] and [name]Felicity[/name]. Have you thought about [name]Opal[/name]? [name]Amelia[/name] [name]Pearl[/name], [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Mae[/name], [name]Clara[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] & [name]Laurel[/name] [name]Ingrid[/name].

i love your name choices! and totally agree about non-floofy names.

[name]Pearl[/name], [name]Alice[/name], [name]Lydia[/name] & [name]Laurel[/name] are my favorites of your list. To me they say timeless beauty.

[name]Pearl[/name] [name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Alice[/name] [name]Rosemarie[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Laurel[/name] [name]Mae[/name]

A few more suggestions:
[name]Lia[/name]
[name]Florence[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Coral[/name]
[name]Jillian[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]

[name]Hope[/name] this helps a little!

I nearly had a felicity alice. Ended up with phoebe alice. [name]Freya[/name] was also on our list. [name]Felicity[/name] alice my fav from your list but totally depends on surname as could get a bit ccc-y. (Lots of c’s-ha)

I love [name]Alice[/name] and [name]Ingrid[/name], but they are all very nice!

I like:

[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]

Have you considered the following?

[name]Elizabeth[/name]: a classic with lots of nickname options
[name]Virginia[/name]: classic, with [name]Ginny[/name] or [name]Ginger[/name] as a nn
[name]Victoria[/name]: love nn [name]Via[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]: lovely, nn [name]Bea[/name]
[name]Gillian[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Faye[/name]
[name]Opal[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Mercy[/name]
[name]Antonia[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name]: nn [name]Gen[/name], [name]Genny[/name], [name]Genna[/name]

I never thought to put [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Alice[/name] together. That’s lovely! Also loving Ingrid Alice… Coral, Opal, And Florence are going on the list s well. Thanks so much for all the suggestions, guys. My list is growing which is great, as DH will inevitably dislike most of my faves :expressionless:

Here are my three faves- perfect sis names too!

[name]Clara[/name] [name]Felicity[/name], [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Pearl[/name], [name]Ingrid[/name] [name]Mae[/name]

[name]Ingrid[/name] and [name]Felicity[/name] are two of my all-time fave names. Good luck on ttc.

i’m also a fan of felicity!! [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Lauren[/name] is nice, [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name] would work too.

[name]Alice[/name] [name]Pearl[/name] is beautiful! I prefer [name]Elinor[/name]/[name]Eleanor[/name] [name]Violet[/name] is sweet also.

Beautiful list. Simply stunning.

My favorites:

[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Amelia[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name]

Combos with your list:
[name]Felicity[/name] [name]Alice[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Mae[/name]

Other considerations (sorry for any repeats):
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name] [name]June[/name]
[name]Ingrid[/name] [name]Louise[/name]
[name]Cora[/name] [name]Genevieve[/name]