Repeated Cold Feet! Help!

Hey! I’m expecting g/g/b triplets at the twenty-fourth and I keep getting cold feet regarding their names. My wife and I were going to select two girl’s names and then give them to the children based on who suited them better but we cannot seem to settle on names! My wife, isn’t suggesting any names and only commenting on the ones I suggest.

At first, I was set on [name_f]Willow[/name_f] nn [name_f]Lola[/name_f], then [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f] nn [name_u]Scout[/name_u], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] nn [name_f]Poppy[/name_f], [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]/te nn [name_u]Jules[/name_u], [name_f]Leilani[/name_f] nn [name_f]Leila[/name_f], [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]/[name_f]Callista[/name_f] nn [name_f]Callie[/name_f] and then [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] nn [name_u]June[/name_u]. However, none of them stuck with me for very long as soon, I realised I could not imagine them on my own kids.

I’m pretty sure my style is longer names with nicknames but I’m also leaning towards shorter ones now. However, nicknames are kind of a must for me. I feel like I like some spunk in the names, but there should be some softness, too?

What names would you suggest for me? (PLEASE try to answer in pairs for the sisters like, “X and Y” or “X and Z”)

Thank you!

[name_f]Estelle[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] & [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f]
[name_f]Annika[/name_f] & [name_f]Callista[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] & [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexia[/name_f] & [name_f]Melina[/name_f]
[name_f]Sienna[/name_f] & [name_f]Marielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Michaela[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] & [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabeth[/name_f] & [name_f]Michaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f] & [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] & [name_f]Jada[/name_f]
[name_f]Annora[/name_f] & [name_f]Roselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Adriana[/name_f] & [name_f]Livia[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] & [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f] & [name_u]Marlow[/name_u]
[name_f]Audra[/name_f] & [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f] & [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Jada[/name_f] & [name_f]Leah[/name_f]
[name_f]Mina[/name_f] & [name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Jada[/name_f] & [name_f]Kaia[/name_f]

I absolutely adore [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] and [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] & [name_f]Estelle[/name_f] and [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]! Thank you! :blush:

Congrats! I love your naming style. I really like [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] & [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]. Here are some others you may like.

[name_f]Claudia[/name_f] & [name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f] & [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] & [name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] & [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] & [name_f]Savannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Valentina[/name_f] & [name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rafaella[/name_f] & [name_f]Juliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f] & [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] & [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Camille[/name_f] & [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f] & [name_f]Bethany[/name_f]

Ooh, I really love these! Does anyone have any ideas for spunky nicknames for [name_f]Valentina[/name_f]?

You have such great names listed! It’s a shame you are having cold feet.

Also, are you set on a particular boy’s name for your triplet set? Are any middle names set or in flux?

For the sake of maintaining consistency for all triplet names, I have added some boy’s names to my suggestions. I find that all of these names are open to a variety of nicknames as well.

Here are my suggestions …

[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] … [name_f]Larissa[/name_f] … Somerset
[name_f]Annelise[/name_f] … [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] … [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
Arden … Linden … Forrestt
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u] … [name_f]Apolline[/name_f] … [name_m]Archer[/name_m]
[name_f]Celestine[/name_f] … [name_f]Marigold[/name_f] … [name_m]Isidore[/name_m]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f] … Marylise … [name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f] … [name_f]Cressida[/name_f] … Benjen
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] … [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] … [name_m]Adriel[/name_m]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f] … Mayvrie … [name_m]Alistair[/name_m]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] … [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] … [name_u]Halcyon[/name_u]
[name_f]Fidella[/name_f] … [name_f]Gillian[/name_f] … [name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_f]Georgina[/name_f] … [name_f]Camille[/name_f] … [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] … [name_f]Delphi[/name_f] … [name_m]Apollo[/name_m]
[name_u]Holland[/name_u] … [name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f] … [name_m]Christian[/name_m]
Idessa … [name_f]Odette[/name_f] … [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
Isobel … Laurel … Adriel
Isobel … Laurel … Gabriel
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f] … [name_u]Linden[/name_u] … [name_m]Forrest[/name_m]
[name_f]Josette[/name_f] … [name_f]Mirabella[/name_f] … [name_m]Hector[/name_m]
[name_f]Katarina[/name_f] … [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] … [name_m]Macsen[/name_m]
Kirsten … Lisabet … Rutger
[name_f]Larissa[/name_f] … [name_f]Doveva[/name_f] … [name_m]Henrik[/name_m]
[name_u]Linden[/name_u] … [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] … Fawkes
Mybritt … [name_f]Vanessa[/name_f] … [name_m]Killian[/name_m]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] … [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] … [name_m]Preston[/name_m]
[name_f]Olivet[/name_f] … [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] … [name_m]Quinten[/name_m]
[name_f]Philippa[/name_f] … [name_f]Cosima[/name_f] … [name_m]Kellan[/name_m]
[name_f]Portia[/name_f] … [name_u]Sutton[/name_u] … [name_m]Demetri[/name_m]
[name_f]Rosetta[/name_f] … [name_f]Athena[/name_f] … [name_m]Luther[/name_m]
[name_f]Suzanna[/name_f] … [name_f]Helena[/name_f] … [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_f]Terese[/name_f] … [name_f]Sybella[/name_f] … [name_m]Richard[/name_m]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] … [name_f]Olympia[/name_f] … [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f] … [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] … [name_m]Maximus[/name_m]
[name_f]Valentina[/name_f] … [name_f]Imelda[/name_f] … [name_m]Phillip[/name_m]

[name_f]Valentina[/name_f] nn [name_u]Lennie[/name_u], [name_f]Lina[/name_f], [name_f]Tia[/name_f], Vee, [name_f]Via[/name_f]

[name_f]Seraphina[/name_f] “[name_m]Fin[/name_m] / [name_f]Fia[/name_f]” and [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] “Vee”
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f] “[name_f]Mira[/name_f] / [name_f]Mimi[/name_f]” and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] “[name_f]Elle[/name_f]”
[name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f] “[name_f]Rin[/name_f]” and [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] “Tabs”
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] “[name_f]Della[/name_f]” and [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] “[name_f]Flick[/name_f] / Liss / [name_f]Ettie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f] “[name_f]Immy[/name_f] / [name_f]Ginny[/name_f]” and [name_f]Violet[/name_f] “Vee or [name_u]Ollie[/name_u]”
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f] “[name_u]Frankie[/name_u] Cheska” and [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] “[name_f]Eve[/name_f] / Vee / [name_u]Nev[/name_u] (prn. neev or nehv)”

You’ve already got lots of great suggestions, I’ll try not to repeat.

[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] and [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_f]Emiliana[/name_f]​
[name_f]Violette[/name_f] and [name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Veronica[/name_f] and [name_f]Caterina[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] and [name_f]Mirabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] and [name_f]Annabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Tatiana[/name_f] and [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] and [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]

[name_f]Margaret[/name_f] & [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] nn [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] & [name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] and [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] nn [name_u]Abby[/name_u] & [name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] & [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] nn [name_m]Hayes[/name_m] and [name_f]Lu[/name_f] or [name_f]Lulu[/name_f]
[name_f]Miranda[/name_f] and [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f] nn [name_f]Miri[/name_f] and [name_f]Dot[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] nn [name_f]Flossie[/name_f] and [name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f] and [name_f]Edith[/name_f] nn Sybbie and [name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] & [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] nn [name_u]Jo[/name_u] & [name_f]Addie[/name_f] or [name_u]Josie[/name_u] & [name_f]Ada[/name_f]
Rose & Ellen nn Rosie & Nell
Rosalie and Margaret nn Rosie and Mae
Meredith and Gwendolen nn Merry & Gwen

[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]

I have an idea. Since you seem to be very nickname based how about you pick two nicknames have three names for each nickname then you can decide out of that

eg.

[name_u]Jules[/name_u] - [name_f]Julia[/name_f] , [name_f]Juliana[/name_f] , [name_u]Julie[/name_u]
[name_f]Poppy[/name_f] - [name_f]Posey[/name_f] , [name_f]Polina[/name_f] , [name_f]Pomeline[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u] - [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] , [name_f]Junia[/name_f] , [name_f]Junette[/name_f]
[name_f]Callie[/name_f] - [name_f]Calliope[/name_f] , [name_f]Calla[/name_f] , [name_f]Calida[/name_f] (Kah-lie-da I’m guessing)
[name_u]Scout[/name_u] - [name_u]Schuyler[/name_u] , [name_u]Scottie[/name_u] , [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]

Other nicknames you might like -

[name_f]Ellie[/name_f] - [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f] , [name_u]Ellery[/name_u] , [name_f]Elaina[/name_f]
[name_f]Andie[/name_f] - [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] , [name_u]Andrea[/name_u] , [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]/[name_f]Anabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] - [name_f]Liliana[/name_f] , [name_f]Lilia[/name_f] , [name_f]Lilianne[/name_f]