Reworking my list

I haven’t thought about putting my favourite names together for quite some time now, as there wasn’t any reason to. But now that DH and I have discussed possibly adding another baby to our family next year, I’d like to rework my list. I’m having trouble pairing first names with middle names, no matter how I do it, it just doesn’t flow well.

So I was wondering if I could have some opinions, as well as some advice on how best to pair them up, preferably with two middle names per first name.

Girls - First Names.
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]
[name]Amelie[/name]
[name]Lila[/name]

Middle Names
[name]Sophie[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Primrose[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Faye[/name]
[name]Camille[/name]
[name]Eve[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Victoria[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]

Boys - First Names
[name]Noah[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name]
[name]Henry[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name]

Middle Names
[name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Nicholas[/name]
[name]Elliott[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Gale[/name]
[name]Orion[/name]

Thanks in advance :slight_smile:

The only girls first i’m not so keen on is [name]Clara[/name], it’s only a short name, but I think it feels really clunky? I dunno.
[name]Alice[/name] is my name (woo!) and I always liked being an [name]Alice[/name]. I like that even though it’s a short name, there’s so much NN potential. I’ve been [name]Allie[/name], [name]Lissie[/name], CiCi … everything works.
[name]Phoebe[/name] & [name]Lila[/name] are both really nice.
[name]Amelie[/name] is my absolute favourite here. Stunning!

[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Faye[/name] [name]Camille[/name] - Heavy on the “E” endings, but I think it’s a pretty combo.
[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Flora[/name] [name]Camille[/name] - J’adore.
[name]Lila[/name] [name]Primrose[/name] [name]Eve[/name] - Sounds really flirty and elegant I think. But then “[name]Lil[/name]” could always work for a tomboy.

All nice choices for first boys, but [name]Noah[/name] and [name]Zachary[/name] would be my picks out of these.

[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Elliot[/name].
[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Michael[/name].
[name]Noah[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name].
[name]Noah[/name] [name]William[/name].

[name]Alice[/name] [name]Camille[/name] [name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Camille[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Lila[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Faye[/name]

[name]Noah[/name] [name]Orion[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Noah[/name] [name]William[/name] [name]Orion[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Henry[/name] [name]Elliott[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name] [name]William[/name]

What I noticed with the boys is that the syllable count is off. It’s not easy to find names that flow right.

[name]Alice[/name]- [name]LOVE[/name]! For combos, how about [name]Alice[/name] [name]Matilda[/name] [name]Eve[/name] or [name]Alice[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Faye[/name]?
[name]Phoebe[/name]- has always been one of my favorite names. I [name]Love[/name] [name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Camille[/name] [name]Flora[/name], also [name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Sophia[/name] [name]Juliet[/name].
[name]Clara[/name]- I definitely prefer it to [name]Claire[/name]. Hmm… how about [name]Clara[/name] [name]Primrose[/name] [name]Eve[/name]?
[name]Amelie[/name]- I’m falling hard for this name lately. I love [name]Amelie[/name] [name]Flora[/name] [name]Faye[/name] and [name]Amelie[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Primrose[/name].
[name]Lila[/name]- Pretty name that’s becoming a bit too commonplace for my taste. I like [name]Lila[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Juliet[/name].

[name]Noah[/name]- Another handsome name that’s becoming a bit too common for me. [name]How[/name] about [name]Noah[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name] [name]Gale[/name]?
[name]Zachary[/name]- [name]Zachary[/name] [name]Orion[/name] [name]Elliott[/name].
[name]Henry[/name]- My favorite of your choices for a boy. [name]Henry[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name] [name]Orion[/name]?
[name]Joseph[/name]- [name]Joseph[/name] [name]Elliott[/name] [name]William[/name]?

[name]Alice[/name] [name]Matilda[/name] [name]Faye[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Sophie[/name]
[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Primrose[/name] [name]Camille[/name]
[name]Lila[/name] [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Eve[/name]

[name]Noah[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name] [name]Orion[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Henry[/name] [name]William[/name] [name]Elliott[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name] [name]Orion[/name] [name]Gale[/name]

Girls
I like [name]Phoebe[/name] best from your list think [name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Primrose[/name] (would be PP) or Pheoebe [name]Victoria[/name] sound best

Boys -
Like [name]Zachary[/name] best, think [name]Zachary[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name] and [name]Zachary[/name] [name]William[/name] sound good

[name]Alice[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Faye[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]Matilda[/name] [name]Primrose[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Flora[/name] [name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Lila[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Camille[/name]

[name]Noah[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name] [name]William[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Orion[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Henry[/name] [name]Elliott[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name] [name]William[/name]

[name]Clara[/name] [name]Juliet[/name] [name]Faye[/name]
[name]Amelie[/name] [name]Victoria[/name] [name]Eve[/name]
[name]Alice[/name] [name]Matilda[/name] [name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Lila[/name] [name]Sophie[/name] [name]Camille[/name]

[name]Joseph[/name] [name]Orion[/name] [name]Gale[/name]
[name]Noah[/name] [name]Elliott[/name] [name]William[/name]