Pearl’s middle? Virtue name? Hope in this crisis

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there! Thinking of giving our baby girl a virtue name. Right now things are so hard and I’m feeling like she’s our light at the end of the tunnel!

I’m due in 2.5 weeks!
Which is your favorite? Or do you have any suggestions?

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]. All the best!

All are very lovely! [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is definitely my favorite, though [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] sounds like it’s perfect for the light at the end of your tunnel. However, could I interest you in [name_f]Clarity[/name_f] (also light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel related)? Or maybe [name_f]Faith[/name_f]? Good job on [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]! It’s a very sweet name. <3

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] is my favorite, but I wouldn’t pair [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] with another 1 syllable name because of the flow. Some suggestions:

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Constance[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Serenity[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Amity[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Reverie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Clarity[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] and [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] the most!

Other virtues that are less common in case you want other options but I prefer the above:
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Mercy[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_u]Paz[/name_u] or [name_u]Pax[/name_u] (meaning peace)
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Serena[/name_f] or [name_f]Serene[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f] (meaning amorous)

These have to be my favorite options though:
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] or [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] or [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Isabella[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] is a lovely choice! I am liking [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] the best from your list. Also seconding [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Clarity[/name_f] from the previous poster’s suggestion.

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Verity[/name_f] - truth
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Clemency[/name_f] - mild, merciful. Not sure if this is the kinda virtue name you’re looking for, but it’s my fav and I think it works beautifully with [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], so might as well suggest it. :smiley:
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] - [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] means happiness, so I guess that might work too?

An idea I had for you is [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f]. [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] means hope in Spanish and I love the sound, the meaning, and the flow.

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] is lovely. I’m not usually a fan of two one-syllable names together, but this seems to work.

I also love the above suggestions of [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Serenity[/name_f] or [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f]!

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] would be stunning!

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] Solace
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Dharma[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Honor[/name_f]/[name_f]Honora[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_u]Hero[/name_u]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_u]Haven[/name_u]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Carys[/name_f]/[name_f]Amada[/name_f] (means loved)
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f] (goddess of love)
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] (celtic name for heart)
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f] (beloved)
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_u]Vida[/name_u]

Another vote for [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]!

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f] is my favorite from your list! Congrats!

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f] is a lovely name, and I think it could definitely work with any of those middles. However, they all do feel a little short. I absolutely love the suggestion of [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]! It’s essentially the same as [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f] but, with that little added length, flows better and sounds quite lovely.

In the same vein as the suggestion of [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Esperanza[/name_f], what about [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Nadia[/name_f]? ([name_f]Nadia[/name_f] also means [name_f]Hope[/name_f].) Not sure how you feel about that, but I thought I’d throw it out there anyway.

My favorite is still [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], though. :slight_smile:

These are all lovely but as others have said, two one syllable names seems a bit choppy. [name_m]How[/name_m] about something like [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Lucia[/name_f] or [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]? They’re not virtue names but their meanings have connotations of hope and a light at the end of the tunnel - [name_f]Lucia[/name_f] means ‘light’ and [name_f]Aurora[/name_f] means ‘dawn’ and symbolises renewal and a new day. Anyway, just a thought!

I love [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] : )

I love [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]!!! [name_f]Hope[/name_f] is such a beautiful name!