My husband and I are having so much trouble finding a name for our third daughter. Our other two daughters are named [name]Ava[/name] [name]Caroline[/name] & [name]Zoe[/name] [name]Estrella[/name]. We have some options…but if one suggests a name, the other one hates it! It was a little easier finding names for our other two daughters.
What we both like…
[name]Jayla[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Aaliyah[/name] (I feel like this is so trendy, and a weird spelling though…)
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] are a lovely sibset!
[name]Jayla[/name] - this reminds me of jail, and of the trendy [name]Jayden[/name] name, and just doesn’t have as much class as [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] to me.
[name]Violet[/name] - I’m not a huge fan usually, but I must admit it is a nice classic name and I think it would be perfect with your other daughters’ names. [name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Violet[/name] would be lovely
[name]Aaliyah[/name] - I agree the celebrity association with this spelling is too strong but the sound is pretty. [name]How[/name] about [name]Alia[/name]? It’s mentioned in today’s nameberry blog as a lovely literary choice - https://nameberry.com/blog/2010/11/11/literary-names-50-unusual-but-usable-choices/ Having said that - [name]Alia[/name] and [name]Ava[/name] are a little similar and so it kind of seems to leave [name]Zoe[/name] out!
[name]Molly[/name] - I love [name]Molly[/name] I think it’s a really sweet name, and I think [name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Molly[/name] would be lovely but the double “ee” ending of [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Molly[/name] would bother me slightly!
Some more suggestions. I think a short classic name not ending with an “a” or an “ee” sound would balance the set perfectly!:
My absolute favourite combos for you would be (bearing in mind I also love [name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Violet[/name]):
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]May[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Erin[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Eden[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Iris[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]June[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Kate[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Tess[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Grace[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Olive[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Claire[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Giselle[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Margot[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Scarlett[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Tamsin[/name]
[name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Willow[/name]
I am swooning I love [name]Ava[/name] [name]Caroline[/name] so much, it is my favourite combo ever!
Re your choices
[name]Violet[/name] is a beautiful name but I am looking for a shorter name as a first name so I would place [name]Violet[/name] in the middle.
[name]Aaliyah[/name] is trendy and so I think that [name]Elena[/name], [name]Alanna[/name] or [name]Alice[/name] would make a better fit.
Eg [name]Alice[/name] [name]Violet[/name] ie [name]Alice[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] just wondered if you are looking for a different letter of the alphabet for your 3rd daughter?
[name]Molly[/name] is a fun name but rather cutesy against [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] which are just so gorgeous and glamorous.
What about [name]Maia[/name] pronounced as My ah to get away from the [name]Ava[/name] sound, ie [name]Maia[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name],combo [name]Maia[/name] [name]Violet[/name] [name]Love[/name] this one! On second thoughts I would change [name]Violet[/name] as we have too much ‘eye’ sound in the combo, new combo [name]Maia[/name] [name]Juliet[/name].
Also
[name]Sabine[/name]
[name]Serena[/name]
[name]Greta[/name]
[name]Laura[/name]
[name]Esme[/name]
[name]Audrey[/name]
[name]Katherine[/name] (the last 2 are film stars [name]Audrey[/name] Hepburn and [name]Katherine[/name] Hepburn it carries on the film star theme).
[name]Esther[/name]
[name]Abigail[/name]
[name]Honor[/name]
[name]Verity[/name]
[name]Hope[/name]
[name]Fern[/name]
[name]Fleur[/name]
[name]Belle[/name]
[name]Claudia[/name]
[name]Claudia[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name], sounds good doesn’t it?
[name]Serena[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] [name]Lovely[/name]!
[name]Soraya[/name], [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name] an exotic name
and
[name]Jacinta[/name] [name]Violet[/name] very pretty
[name]Hope[/name] that this helps a bit, keep posting till you are satisfied.
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ljandri brilliant suggestions esp love your bottom list eg [name]Juliet[/name], [name]Margot[/name] and [name]Willow[/name], totally gorgeous!
Thanks for much! My husband and I really like [name]Jacinta[/name] & [name]Brenna[/name], and still like our originals but it’s just down to [name]Violet[/name] & [name]Molly[/name]!
I am glad that you like [name]Jacinta[/name] and [name]Jacinta[/name] [name]Violet[/name] is lovely. Sisters, [name]Ava[/name], [name]Zoe[/name] and [name]Jacinta[/name] all have that exotic, feminine vibe. I love this sibset.
Best wishes keep us up to date and keep posting till you are happy with your choice, and then we have a Birth Announcements section where you can post when she arrives.
[name]Blue[/name] eyes - I love [name]Jacinta[/name]!! Such a gorgeous choice and goes great with [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name]. I still really like [name]Molly[/name] and [name]Violet[/name] for you too though. And [name]Brenna[/name]'s nice. I know a [name]Sabrina[/name] who goes by the nn [name]Brenna[/name]
Once you settle on your final choices I know the berries will be more than happy to help you with some combo ideas etc
[name]Rollo[/name] - glad you liked my ideas Thanks! I love some of your suggestions, especially [name]Serena[/name] and [name]Claudia[/name] as you can see from my signature! Lol.
I love [name]Violet[/name] with [name]Ava[/name] and [name]Zoe[/name]…I like that it ties the 3 names together, sharing a V with [name]Ava[/name] and an O with [name]Zoe[/name], and that it has a different ending to both keeping the whole set very balanced. Perfect!