Sibling name for katherine and elizabeth?

Another girl?! What goes with [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]? I love classic names, but [name_f]Anne[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f], and [name_f]Jane[/name_f], while pretty, just seem too short. [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] would be logical, but not loving it. I like [name_f]Marianne[/name_f] but husband hates it. Ideas??? Bonus if it goes with or incorporates [name_u]Lynn[/name_u].

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]

My favorite would be [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u], and you could always call her [name_f]Anne[/name_f] or [name_f]Anna[/name_f] if you wanted to. Or [name_f]Susie[/name_f] or sanna! But I love [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] in full the best :slight_smile:

[name_f]Katherine[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], and:

[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Veronica[/name_f]
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Theresa[/name_f]

[name_m]Long[/name_m], flowing, and classic. Not super clunky, but nothing too modern. And all of them pair well with [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] in the middle.

You might also want to check out: https://nameberry.com/blog/classic-girls%E2%80%99-names-how-to-choose-one-that%E2%80%99s-truly-timeless

Following the “th” pattern:
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f]

[name_f]Theresa[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]

Simply following the classic and long pattern:
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Rebekah[/name_f]

[name_f]Christina[/name_f]
[name_f]Michaela[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Priscilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]

I bolded my favorites :slight_smile:

[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] are both so gorgeous and classic. Of course, I immediately thought of [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] (I [name_f]LOVE[/name_f] the nn [name_f]Maggie[/name_f]), but since you’re not loving it…

[name_f]Marianne[/name_f] is very pretty and you could use [name_f]Mari[/name_f]/[name_f]Mary[/name_f] as a nickname if you liked. I also love [name_f]Mary[/name_f]. If he doesn’t like [name_f]Marianne[/name_f], what about [name_u]Marian[/name_u] or [name_f]Maribel[/name_f]?

Other ideas:

[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Johanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]

Thanks!!!

I like [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] with nn [name_f]Anne[/name_f]. I also like [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] but we have [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_u]Alex[/name_u], and [name_f]Sandra[/name_f] in the family already. [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] and [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] are pretty but not loving the nn choices.

Any other thoughts? Thanks, stripedsocks, for the link!

[name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]

And the reason I am suggesting this name is because my Mother in [name_m]Law[/name_m] in [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and her children are

[name_f]Cassandra[/name_f] [name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_f]Kathryn[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
and
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Everett[/name_u] (my baby daddy)

Good luck!

Since you seem to have a queen of [name_f]England[/name_f] theme going, you might consider other English queen’s names:

[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Joan[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]

[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] if you want to keep the trend of Queens/empresses. I also love [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f] (nn [name_u]Sasha[/name_u]).

[name_f]Katherine[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]

My favourite nickname for [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] is definitely [name_f]Callie[/name_f], but I’ve known one who answered to [name_u]Caro[/name_u]? I just find [name_f]Callie[/name_f] really sweet.

Another queen/empress: [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]!

I’m not looking to make my daughter’s name more popular, but [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] would be a lovely fit.

I second [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] and [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f].

[name_f]Katherine[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and…

[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Mirielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]

[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f] was the first thing that sprang to mind. [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]? [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]?

I know sisters named [name_f]Katherine[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f].

I immediately thought of [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]! Maybe with a nn like [name_f]Margo[/name_f], [name_f]Maggie[/name_f], or [name_f]Maisie[/name_f]? Also what about [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]? It has the [name_u]Lyn[/name_u] sound in it, and the nn [name_f]Ellie[/name_f] is so cute! Some more ideas:

[name_f]Erin[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Erin[/name_f], [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], and [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] the most!

Avoiding the ones that have been suggested already, I thought of:

[name]Constance[/name]
[name]Helen[/name] / [name]Helena[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name]
[name]Marguerite[/name] (I know you’re not digging [name]Margaret[/name], but I find [name]Marguerite[/name] prettier, maybe you will too?)

Good luck! :slight_smile:

[name_f]EDIT[/name_f]: Oh, and [name]Genevieve[/name]! [name_m]Just[/name_m] popped into my head.

[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Araminta[/name_f]
[name_f]Geneva[/name_f] ([name_f]Neva[/name_f])
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] ([name_f]Tilda[/name_f])
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]

Loving [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]. Could be convinced to go with [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] or [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] if I can think of a good nn. [name_f]Callie[/name_f] was a good idea, I hadn’t thought of that. I did think [name_f]Cara[/name_f] could be a nn. [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] is great but I worry about the two Es. I hadn’t thought about the Queens of [name_f]England[/name_f] theme, but I suppose that’s true. :slight_smile: Not a bad idea to carry that along. [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] is a great idea, but I don’t know if SO will go for it.