Sister of Emelia

My oldest is named Emelia Greer and we call her Emmie. I’d like to avoid names that sound similar but it’s very hard! The (uh) and (ee) ending sounds of her two names conflict with so many names I like!

I’d love some suggestions on names that pair well with Emelia (Emmie) and middle name pairings for some of the names on my list!!!

Here are some other names on my current “girl” list:

  1. Ruth (my husbands favorite, too!)
  2. Eloise
  3. Violet (husband doesn’t like, I love!)
  4. Madeleine or Madeline
  5. Annalise
  6. Lucy
  7. Josephine
  8. Eleanor
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I love [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] and [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] for you! [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] or [name_f]Eloise[/name_f] would be great as well, but they’re more similar to [name_f]Emelia[/name_f].

how about …

[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f] / [name_f]Klara[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Juna[/name_f] / [name_f]Junia[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] / [name_f]Mathilde[/name_f]
[name_f]Alena[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Aloisia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsbeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f]

[name_u]Greer[/name_u] is such a great middle name for [name_f]Emelia[/name_f]!

As I was reading your post I thought of [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] for you before I got to your list, for what that’s worth. I think it would complement [name_f]Emelia[/name_f] “Emmie” but helpfully it doesn’t share any sounds with it. You could also use a longer name as her full first name and [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] as a nickname, like [name_f]Emmie[/name_f] for [name_f]Emelia[/name_f] - [name_f]Lucia[/name_f] is my favourite, or [name_f]Luciana[/name_f], [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f], Lucille…

[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Isabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] [name_u]Bowie[/name_u]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] [name_u]Clarke[/name_u]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Annalise[/name_f] [name_f]Jovie[/name_f]
[name_f]Annalise[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_u]Scout[/name_u]

[name_f]Emelia[/name_f] and…

[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_u]Holly[/name_u]
[name_u]Darcy[/name_u]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]

my favorite out of your list is [name_f]Annalise[/name_f], [name_f]Annalise[/name_f] and [name_f]Emelia[/name_f] sound darling together, as well as [name_f]Anna[/name_f] and Emmie!!!
suggestions:
[name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
Lilivere
[name_f]Margo[/name_f]
[name_u]Romilly[/name_u]
[name_f]Gianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]

All of your names are great!

I especially love [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]. [name_f]Emelia[/name_f] and [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]. [name_f]Emmie[/name_f] and [name_u]Josie[/name_u].

[name_u]Or[/name_u] [name_f]Emelia[/name_f] and [name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]. [name_f]Emmie[/name_f] and [name_f]Annie[/name_f]. So sweet!

[name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]!