Sibling for Cecilia!

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] all!

So, I’m due in [name_f]October[/name_f]! We don’t know the sex yet, but I have a strong feeling it’s a girl. We have a beautiful and wonderful 17 month old daughter, [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]. Her name came out of NO WHERE. It was not planned, was not on any list, was not even a thought, and I had been obsessing over a name throughout the entire pregnancy. We had favorites, but none of them fit her once she was born. My husband said ‘[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]’ and I felt that was it.

Now, with the second one coming in the fall, I have some ideas but I don’t want to obsess this time. We don’t have a middle name picked out either. I love pretty much any style name, but my husband is very picky when it comes to names. He believes we will know when we meet him/her. I, on the other hand, am an over thinker and would like to hear how it sounds… but I am much more patient this time around.

My husband and I both like classic names, with a unique appeal.

Here are the favorites and the ones my husband and I agree on. What do you all think goes well with [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]? If you have other ideas other than the ones I have please let me know!

GIRLS-

[name_m]Augustine[/name_m]
Rhodora
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Wednesday[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Thomasin[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] (nn Winnie)
[name_u]Indigo[/name_u] (nn [name_f]Indie[/name_f])
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f] (nn [name_m]Teddie[/name_m])

BOYS-

[name_m]Augustine[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Augie[/name_m])
[name_u]Kassidy[/name_u]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Des[/name_m], [name_u]Desi[/name_u])
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Monty[/name_m])
[name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m] (my husband loves)
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u] (nn [name_m]Frank[/name_m])
[name_m]Philip[/name_m]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Vaughn[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] (nn Ted, [name_m]Teddie[/name_m])

Can’t wait to hear what you guys think! Thanks so much!

I too am an overthink however I think how you chose your daughters name was great :). From your list I like [name_f]Amelie[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_m]Harrison[/name_m], [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] and [name_m]Edison[/name_m]. My favourites are [name_f]Amelie[/name_f] and [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]!

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Colette[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Lucia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Philippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Adrianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Juliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Willem[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_u]Elliott[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Maximus[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Bennett[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Augustus[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Alistair[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] and [name_m]Winston[/name_m]

Beautiful suggestions, thank you so much!

For girls, my favorites of your list are [name_f]Louisa[/name_f], which I love, and [name_f]Augusta[/name_f] (as opposed to [name_m]Augustine[/name_m], which reads boy to me.) I also love the suggestions of [name_f]Juliana[/name_f], [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], and [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]. Other girl names I like with [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]:

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Virginia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Amabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] & [name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Georgina[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
Cecilia & Veronica
Cecilia & Irene

For boys, my absolute favorite is [name_m]Edmund[/name_m], but I really like [name_m]Augustine[/name_m] and [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] as well. I would also suggest [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] and [name_m]Jeremy[/name_m].

My favourites on your list are [name_f]Amelie[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_m]Desmond[/name_m] and [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]. I think [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] may share too many of the same sounds to [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f], IMHO.

Did you post this in girls too? I swear I’ve already answered it lol

I like…

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] too but I think it sounds too similar to [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] when said out loud.

Boys…

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]

Best of luck :slight_smile:

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & …

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_f]Theodora[/name_f] (nn [name_m]Teddie[/name_m])

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Desmond[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Des[/name_m], [name_u]Desi[/name_u])
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Monty[/name_m])
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Harrison[/name_m] (my husband loves)
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] & [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] (nn Ted, [name_m]Teddie[/name_m])