Sister for Eliza

Good morning! We have just found out we are expecting another GIRL! We are so excited (my husband’s reaction: “Guess I have to get a nicer boat, or the girls won’t want to fish with me…”).

Our first daughter is named [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u], and we have a one syllable last name. We really like flow of three syllable first names with a one syllable middle (not a dealbreaker though), but I feel like having used [name_u]June[/name_u] kind of rules out [name_f]May[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_u]Jean[/name_u], and [name_u]Joan[/name_u] as middles. We definitely want something with as much personality as [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] for a first name. Here is what we’re thinking of:

First Names:
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Gillian[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] ___

We also like [name_u]Julianne[/name_u] but there was a bad divorce in the family a few years ago, and my former aunt was [name_u]Julie[/name_u] [name_f]Ann[/name_f], so I don’t feel like we can do that. Husband doesn’t like [name_f]Julia[/name_f].

[name_f]Do[/name_f] you guys have any other suggestions?

Note: If you’re checking out my profile, you’ll see a public list entitled “[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]'s [name_f]Sister[/name_f].” This is a JOKE list to throw off/horrify my snooping family members who kind of ruined it for me with [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]!

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] is my absolute favourite name, and I love [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]!

My favourite from your list is [name_f]Nina[/name_f]. Maybe [name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f] or [name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]?

For a sister for [name_f]Eliza[/name_f], I like:
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]

I really like [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] with [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u], I also like the idea of [name_f]Nina[/name_f] with [name_f]Eliza[/name_f].

If you can’t use [name_u]Julianne[/name_u], maybe [name_f]Julianna[/name_f] or [name_f]Juliet[/name_f], or one one syllable just [name_u]Jules[/name_u] (though very similar to [name_u]June[/name_u])? I think [name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] is very pretty if you were open to not having a one syllable middle.

Other suggestions (these would work as middles for [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] or [name_f]Gillian[/name_f] too):
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_u]Jules[/name_u]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] [name_f]Snow[/name_f]

Good [name_m]Luck[/name_m]

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is beautiful!

With that, I really like [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]. It is my favorite of your combos by far.

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u] is absolutely beautiful!

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] and…

[name_f]Juliett[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Posey[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Bryony[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Jessamine[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Gardenia[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] is lovely with [name_f]Nina[/name_f].
Other spunky names:
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Xanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] is one if my favorites. Here are more I love, but not all are three syllable:

[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]/[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]

Wow, thanks everyone! I didn’t expect [name_f]Nina[/name_f] to get so much love. These suggestions are great. :slight_smile: I will keep you in the loop!