I’m struggling for a unique, but not made up girl’s name!
This will be a sister for [name_u]Cleo[/name_u], and I’m looking for something with an equally cool-girl vibe.
Avoiding: C/K sounds, long names, or popular
Names I like, but haven’t been able to sell to my husband, or can’t use for other reasons:
[name_u]Dove[/name_u] (this is by far my #1 name, but can’t sell my husband on it)
I will suggest one of my all time favs - [name_u]Lark[/name_u].
I think it goes with [name_u]Cleo[/name_u] and fits the short and unique vibe you gave going, and a smidge like [name_u]Dove[/name_u]?
Others that came to mind were [name_f]Nola[/name_f], [name_u]Noor[/name_u], [name_u]Juno[/name_u], [name_u]Fern[/name_u], [name_u]Briar[/name_u], or [name_f]Birdie[/name_f].
Looking at your list I think [name_u]Dove[/name_u] would be a lovely option it’s a shame you can’t sell your husband on her. I also really like [name_u]Ruby[/name_u], [name_u]Romy[/name_u], [name_u]Kit[/name_u] + [name_f]Goldie[/name_f] with Cle0 they are so bright and sparkly.
You’ve had lots of lovely suggestions so count any repeats as me being in agreement with the berries
[name_f]Jemima[/name_f], [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] and [name_u]Columba[/name_u] all have the meaning of “dove”. They might be on the long side for you, but I thought I’d mention them. I like the idea of:
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u] & [name_f]Jemima[/name_f] nn [name_u]Jem[/name_u] or [name_f]Mimi[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u] & [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] nn [name_f]Polly[/name_f] or [name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u] & [name_u]Columba[/name_u] nn [name_u]Coco[/name_u] or [name_f]Lulu[/name_f]
[name_f]Doveva[/name_f] might also be an option?
Otherwise, some other ideas you might like:
Contains the “v” of [name_u]Dove[/name_u]:
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
[name_u]Navy[/name_u]
[name_u]Evian[/name_u]
[name_f]Aviva[/name_f]
[name_f]Lively[/name_f]
[name_f]Valerie[/name_f]
[name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
Other D names:
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Dulcie[/name_f]
[name_f]Danae[/name_f]
[name_f]Dora[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphi[/name_f] or [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
Thank you, this is a great list! I looooove [name_f]Jemima[/name_f], but won’t do it because of the racial undertones. [name_f]Della[/name_f] is my niece’s name, but I love it! [name_u]Love[/name_u] the soft sound of Palmoma, and the short and spunky sound of [name_f]Mimi[/name_f].