Hubby and I seem to have totally different taste in girls names and bub is due soon! Finally agreed we both love [name_f]Holly[/name_f], but not sure if it is too similar to our son’s name, [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]? We don’t shorten it to [name_m]Harry[/name_m] but I have a feeling he’ll end up getting called that at school etc. What do you think?
If your son ends up being called [name_m]Harry[/name_m], [name_f]Holly[/name_f] might sound too close. If you like the idea of both names beginning with the same letter, here are some suggestions to consider:
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m] and…
[name_u]Hadley[/name_u]
[name_u]Hillary[/name_u]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Honora[/name_f] (pronounced [name_f]Annora[/name_f])
OR
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f], [name_f]Julianna[/name_f]
OR
[name_u]Teagan[/name_u]
[name_u]Sydney[/name_u]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
I think [name_f]Holly[/name_f] and [name_m]Harrison[/name_m] are fine together–and even [name_f]Holly[/name_f] & [name_m]Harry[/name_m] if it comes to that. My name and my brother’s differ by only one vowel sound and we were only a year apart in school, but no one [name_u]EVER[/name_u] got us confused, not even once. [name_m]Don[/name_m]'t worry. Congratulations on finding a name you both love!
I think they’re fine together