Opinion on girl names

We are having our 3rd girl and need some help. Siblings are [name_f]Elise[/name_f] and [name_f]Anna[/name_f]. I like timeless names that won’t get outdated and not too many syllables. Also names that aren’t confusing to spell, shorten too much or too vintage that are becoming too trendy. Middle name will be [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. Here’s a few we agree on, appreciate opinions and new suggestions…

[name_f]Grace[/name_f]-too popular?
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] or [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]- [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] seems pretty formal but [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] might be too nicknamey?
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

Aw I love your classic style!

[name_f]Grace[/name_f] is lovely- [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] doesn’t have the best flow [name_f]IMO[/name_f] and it is popular, but I wouldn’t let that stop you as it’s a nice name
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]- really like!
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]- I like [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] better than [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] as I agree that sounds nicknamey. Not my fav, I find [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] a little stuffy
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]- it’s another A name but goes ok w sibset
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]- I think this is my fav with [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and your sibset!!

Few others:
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Camilla[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]/[name_f]Juliet[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]

I think [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] is beautiful but if I was picking to go with your set I’d go [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]

Suggestions -

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Adela[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]

[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anne[/name_f] and
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Jillian[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] best from your list - [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] is lovely. It’s gorgeous with your other girls. [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] is not a nickname, so no, it is not too nicknamey! Same way that [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] is not a nickname for [name_f]Sophia[/name_f] but a name in its own right. I find [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] dated and unappealing. 2nd choice is the lovely [name_f]Audrey[/name_f], then [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f]. All your names work with the siblings though.

I agree w/Araminty - [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] is a name in its own right and a beautiful one at that. [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] with sisters [name_f]Elise[/name_f] & [name_f]Anna[/name_f]. [name_f]Grace[/name_f] works well with sibling names & with mn [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. Like [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] but not so much wth [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] would be my last choice, just not my style.

I prefer [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] .
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] I prefer as a name on its own but [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is the best match with her siblings :slight_smile:

[name_f]Grace[/name_f] would be my first choice! I think [name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Grace[/name_f] go beautifully together. The only hesitation that I have about them is that [name_f]Anna[/name_f] means ‘grace’. However, I think it can still work. I am one of five girls; my name is [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and I have a sister named [name_f]Hannah[/name_f], which also means ‘grace’. So it is still usable in my opinion. My second choice would be [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] or [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] :).

[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Faith[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Heidi[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Nora[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] ([name_f]Felicity[/name_f] may be too long for your liking)
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Mae[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Hope[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Mila[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] (may be too dated for you liking)
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Sienna[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Veda[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Lilia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Leah[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Kate[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Greta[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Poppy[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Freya[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Fay[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Trixie[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Olive[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Maya[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Laura[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Sara[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Adele[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]

I love your style! I think my favorite for you is [name_f]Grace[/name_f], but I really like [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] as well. To my ear, both work well with [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. Other ideas:

[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]/[name_f]Katherine[/name_f]

My sister is [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] so it’s one of my favorite combos! I really like Sophie Louise as a combo for your sibset too.

I wouldn’t use [name_f]Grace[/name_f] as it’s got the same ending as [name_f]Elise[/name_f] and has a lot of S sounds with [name_f]Louise[/name_f]. [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] is cute, but I don’t think it’s as timeless as [name_f]Elise[/name_f] and [name_f]Anna[/name_f]. I probably would not use [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] either as it has the same first letter as [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] seems plain to me.

Some other possiblities:

[name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f], and

[name_f]Claire[/name_f]/[name_u]Clare[/name_u] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Nancy[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] - it’s beautiful and not common these days. Otherwise [name_f]Grace[/name_f] which also means they get their own endings.

[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] as another A name is less appealing. [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f] is too hip to me.

I like [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] but I don’t love the nn options.

Other options:

[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
Clare/ Claire

My faves are: Sarah, Grace, Sophie and Claire.

I feel like [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] are too popular. [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] and [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] don’t have the simple elegance that [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_f]Elise[/name_f] have, to me.

I really like [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] from your list! It doesn’t sound formal at all to my ears. I knew a very cute, very bright toddler named [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] and it really worked for her (also, her name never got shortened by anyone; [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] is easy to say on its own). [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] is very sweet.

For other short, simple, timeless names-- how about [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], [name_f]Lila[/name_f], [name_f]Daisy[/name_f], or [name_f]Iris[/name_f]? I think [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] is gorgeous.

[name_f]Caroline[/name_f] or [name_f]Audrey[/name_f].
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
both sound nice.

Thanks for all the suggestions. We keep changing our mind on these names but right now narrowed down to [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and I really like [name_f]Julia[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] now. Lots of great suggestions everyone gave us!