Soft names

what are your favorite soft name combos? i have a bunch of combos i call my “soft and sweet” combos and i’d love to hear yours! (& get your opinions on mine)

here are some of mine:

girls~

[name_f]Tilda[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_f]Margalo[/name_f] [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilou[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lumi[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Coco[/name_u] [name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_f]Hesper[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]

boys~

[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Fenn[/name_u]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_u]Teddy[/name_u] [name_u]Marlow[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] [name_u]Blythe[/name_u]
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_u]Scout[/name_u] [name_u]Franklin[/name_u]

have a lovely day :tulip:

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Most of my combos are on the edgier side, so I had fun making this list! From yours I love [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u], [name_f]Lumi[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f], [name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f], [name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], [name_u]Percy[/name_u] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] & [name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] [name_u]Blythe[/name_u] :smiling_face:

[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_u]Ira[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Thyme[/name_u]
[name_u]Noel[/name_u] [name_m]Florent[/name_m]
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_u]Adler[/name_u]

[name_f]Cora[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_u]Cove[/name_u]
[name_u]Esme[/name_u] [name_u]Noël[/name_u]
[name_f]Ofelia[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Isa[/name_u] [name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_u]Blythe[/name_u] [name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_f]Eira[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f]

A common theme in combos that I perceive as soft is nature for some reason. Associating a combo with flowers, plants and benign animals really softens a name.

[name_f]Arrietty[/name_f] [name_f]Camellia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cyrene[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Doe[/name_f] [name_f]Clemensia[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f] [name_f]Blossom[/name_f]
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] [name_f]Peony[/name_f]
[name_f]Ligeia[/name_f] [name_f]Amaranth[/name_f]
[name_f]Ardith[/name_f] Katiana

[name_u]Emmett[/name_u] [name_m]Bramble[/name_m]
[name_m]Heath[/name_m] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_u]Basil[/name_u] [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_m]Emeth[/name_m] [name_u]Harbour[/name_u]
[name_m]Marcus[/name_m] [name_m]Emilio[/name_m]
[name_m]Isidore[/name_m] [name_m]Lazarus[/name_m]
[name_u]Cypress[/name_u] [name_m]Rafael[/name_m]

Yours are lovely! [name_f]My[/name_f] favourites are:

[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u] (light and bright)
[name_f]Tilda[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f] (charming and cool!)
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilou[/name_f] (light and sweet)
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f] (magical)
[name_f]Lumi[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (bright and mystical)
[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f] (soft and bubbly)
[name_f]Hesper[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u] (wispy and lovely)
[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] (bright and lovely)
[name_u]Percy[/name_u] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] (gentle and lovely)
[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Fenn[/name_u] (warm and outdoorsy)
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] (rugged but soft)
[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u] (sweet and bubbly)
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] [name_u]Blythe[/name_u] (warm and cuddly)
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_m]Rufus[/name_m] (charming and warm)
[name_u]Scout[/name_u] [name_u]Franklin[/name_u] (so cool!)

[name_f]My[/name_f] ‘soft’ names:

[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabli[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Embla[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tansy[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Edie[/name_f] [name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Effie[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_u]Quincy[/name_u] [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_u]Adair[/name_u]
[name_u]Forest[/name_u] [name_u]Henry[/name_u]
[name_m]Omri[/name_m] [name_u]Sasha[/name_u]

I agree here! [name_f]My[/name_f] favourite soft combos from you list are:
[name_f]Tilda[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f]
[name_f]Margalo[/name_f] [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]

Off my list, my whole UC at the moment fits this aesthetic, but specifically:

[name_f]Honeysuckle[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Wesley[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f]

I also think that soft vowels and th, sh, and ph sounds make a name softer, as well as rounder looking letters and [name_f]Summer[/name_f] or [name_f]Spring[/name_f] imagery!

You have a lot that I love!
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilou[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_u]Coco[/name_u] [name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] [name_u]Blythe[/name_u]
[name_u]Scout[/name_u] [name_u]Franklin[/name_u]

I love all of those! I don’t have pairings for my names but I’ll try to pair some together that sound softer…

[name_f]Henrietta[/name_f] [name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Marcella[/name_f]
[name_f]Adella[/name_f] [name_f]Winslet[/name_f]
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]

leon [name_m]Merrick[/name_m]
[name_u]Leander[/name_u] [name_f]Wendall[/name_f]
[name_u]Corbin[/name_u] [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Dawson[/name_u]
[name_m]Wells[/name_m] [name_u]Jasper[/name_u]

oh, I love [name_f]Libby[/name_f] Velvet!!

here’s my list of “soft” names
[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Iona[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Dottie[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Peggy[/name_f] [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Katie[/name_f] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Cara[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]

[name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_u]Arthur[/name_u] [name_u]Jack[/name_u]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u] [name_u]Leo[/name_u] [name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

I don’t find all of these “soft”, so I’ll list the ones that I think are.

[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilou[/name_f] (this is actually cute)
[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] (a little extreme)

Most of the boys combos are soft and sweet.

[name_f]My[/name_f] favourites

[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_f]Lumi[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f] (Listed above)

[name_u]Percy[/name_u] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] (so cute)
[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Teddy[/name_u] [name_u]Marlo[/name_u]
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_m]Rufus[/name_m] (Hazel as a first on a boy. Wow).

The names I find soft (Combos but I’m leaving out the names that aren’t soft so expect half combos, middles without firsts etc (I’ll use _ where names i’ve removed would be)

Whatever [name_f]Unice[/name_f] combo I choose would be soft (Not sure on [name_f]Ardith[/name_f] being soft)
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f] [name_f]Amara[/name_f] [name_f]Lainey[/name_f]
[name_f]Amara[/name_f] [name_u]Everly[/name_u] ___
[name_u]Aria[/name_u]- Amala [name_f]Thallo[/name_f] [name_f]Leila[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f] [name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Amabel[/name_f] [name_u]Marlow[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] ___ [name_u]Finch[/name_u]
[name_u]Ryan[/name_u] [name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Abel[/name_m]

[name_f]My[/name_f] thoughts

[name_f]Tilda[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f] ~ [name_f]Tilda[/name_f] is a bright, spunky and upbeat. [name_f]Tilda[/name_f] makes me smile and I love her with [name_f]Fawn[/name_f] she feels warm and autumnal.

[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Lark[/name_u] ~ whimsical, delicate and dreamy with a pretty springtime feel.

[name_f]Margalo[/name_f] [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u] ~ I’m not keen on [name_f]Margalo[/name_f] the sound doesn’t appeal to me. I like [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u] she feels cheerful.

[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Lilou[/name_f] ~ [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] is such a pretty floral name she’s breezy and cheerful. [name_f]Lilou[/name_f] is a lovely middle name I like her paired with [name_f]Daisy[/name_f].

[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f] ~ very magical with a princess feel she’s delicate yet strong.

[name_f]Lumi[/name_f] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] ~ a snowy princess name with a whimsical elegant sound.

[name_u]Coco[/name_u] [name_f]Cosette[/name_f] ~ I like both names however I think together it feels a little much.

[name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Velvet[/name_f] ~ I love [name_f]Libby[/name_f] she’s so charming a truly lovely nostalgic, warm name however [name_f]Velvet[/name_f] isn’t for me.

[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u] ~ I like the fairytale feel of this name she feels like an outdoorsy fairy name.

[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] ~ I love this name she’s fun, joyous and has a lovely melodic sound.

[name_f]Hesper[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u] ~ I like [name_u]Dove[/name_u] not keen on [name_f]Hesper[/name_f]

[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] ~ I love [name_u]Henry[/name_u] such a sweet, nostalgic choice that has this cosy feel. I love how [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] sounds with [name_u]Henry[/name_u] very adorable.

[name_u]Percy[/name_u] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] ~ very cute with a sweet storybook feel

[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Briar[/name_u] ~ oh my gosh this is pulling at my heart strings. I love [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] especially with [name_u]Briar[/name_u] so handsome.

[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Fenn[/name_u] ~ outdoorsy, bright and summery

[name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] ~ I like [name_u]Sasha[/name_u] and I like [name_u]Owen[/name_u] but I feel together the names feel very at odds. [name_u]Sasha[/name_u] has this pan European distinguished sound but [name_u]Owen[/name_u] is more rugged with strong welsh presence.

[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u] ~ I love [name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] he’s so outdoorsy, breezy and has lovely nature connections. [name_u]Robin[/name_u] is a gorgeous middle name.

[name_u]Teddy[/name_u] [name_u]Marlow[/name_u] ~ he feels so stylish very upper crust [name_u]Brit[/name_u]

[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] [name_u]Blythe[/name_u] ~ I’m indecisive regarding [name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] part of me likes the name the other part massively prefers [name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]. Either way [name_u]Blythe[/name_u] sounds great.

[name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_m]Rufus[/name_m] ~ I like [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] however I’ve never liked the sound of [name_m]Rufus[/name_m].

[name_u]Scout[/name_u] [name_u]Franklin[/name_u] ~ handsome literacy inspired choice that feels fashionable

I think my style is on the whole softer I like softer whimsical choices here are some of my names I think you’d like

[name_u]Fern[/name_u] [name_f]Effie[/name_f] Lockhart
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f] [name_u]Billie[/name_u] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphi[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f] [name_f]Filomena[/name_f] [name_f]Sunday[/name_f]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Emerald[/name_f]

[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Somerled[/name_m] [name_u]Scott[/name_u]
[name_u]Leo[/name_u] [name_m]Philemon[/name_m] [name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m] [name_u]Timothy[/name_u] [name_u]Ocean[/name_u]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u] [name_u]Gideon[/name_u] [name_m]Hopewell[/name_m]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u] [name_u]Rooney[/name_u] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Abraham[/name_m] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] [name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_u]Forest[/name_u] [name_u]Jasper[/name_u] [name_m]Nathanael[/name_m]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_f]Evermore[/name_f] [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps

From your list, I love [name_f]Margalo[/name_f] [name_u]Dandelion[/name_u], [name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_u]Willow[/name_u], [name_u]Scout[/name_u] [name_u]Franklin[/name_u].

[name_f]Alice[/name_f] Baleen [name_u]Alba[/name_u]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u] Gully
[name_f]Kendra[/name_f] Dew
[name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Symphony[/name_f]
[name_f]Sonia[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f] [name_u]Sunny[/name_u]
[name_f]Thisbe[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] Dizzy

[name_m]Ansel[/name_m] Folk
[name_u]August[/name_u] Burrow [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Granger[/name_u] [name_u]Leo[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]Evander[/name_m] [name_u]Otter[/name_u]
[name_m]Powell[/name_m] Skies [name_u]Poe[/name_u]

@Indilee I absolutely love [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Lark[/name_u], [name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Thyme[/name_u], [name_u]Blythe[/name_u] [name_f]Odette[/name_f] & [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Frankie[/name_u] !!! SO cute. Especially [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Lark[/name_u]!

@Blue_Velvet absolutely agree, nature names often feel soft to me! I love your [name_f]Martha[/name_f] [name_f]Blossom[/name_f], [name_u]Meredith[/name_u] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f], [name_m]Isidore[/name_m] [name_m]Lazarus[/name_m], [name_u]Emmett[/name_u] [name_m]Bramble[/name_m] & [name_f]Doe[/name_f] [name_f]Clemensia[/name_f] has to be one of the prettiest names I’ve heard!

@Greyblue OMG [name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u] is perfect! [name_f]Edie[/name_f] [name_f]Clover[/name_f], [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] & [name_f]Mabli[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] are so sweet!!

@OctaviaMay I’ve been meaning to tell you how much I adore [name_f]Honeysuckle[/name_f] Frances!!! All these are so lovely, but I especially love [name_u]Wesley[/name_u] [name_u]Robin[/name_u] & [name_u]Sasha[/name_u] [name_u]Florian[/name_u]!

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@AmyVermeersch [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], [name_u]Leander[/name_u] [name_f]Wendall[/name_f] & [name_f]Evelina[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] are so lovely! And OMG I would seriously name my kid [name_m]Wells[/name_m] [name_u]Jasper[/name_u], that’s perfect!!

@coolauntieviolet [name_f]Libby[/name_f] [name_f]Iona[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Dottie[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f], [name_f]Peggy[/name_f] [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] & [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_u]Arthur[/name_u] [name_u]Jack[/name_u] are my favorites of yours!! They are SO cute!

@Unice9729 these are SO lovely! I especially like [name_f]Amabel[/name_f] [name_u]Marlow[/name_u], but I’m totally biased, [name_u]Marlow[/name_u] is my dog’s name! [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Finch[/name_u] & [name_f]Lola[/name_f] Rose!!!

@tori101 Thank you for your feedback!! I do love your style, particularly [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] [name_u]Billie[/name_u] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f], [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f], [name_f]Delphi[/name_f] [name_f]Lavender[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f] (WOW!!!), [name_u]Callum[/name_u] [name_u]Rooney[/name_u] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] (Omg–swoonworthy!) & [name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_f]Evermore[/name_f] [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]!

@shanade213 These are perfect, and the nicknames are even better !! How have I never thought of Dizzy for [name_f]Thisbe[/name_f]? And [name_u]Otter[/name_u] for Otto-- I will be using that, [name_m]Otto[/name_m] is one of my top boys and this made me love it even more!! [name_f]Oona[/name_f] [name_f]Symphony[/name_f] is gorgeous, I love [name_m]Ansel[/name_m] Folk, but OMG [name_f]Thisbe[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] & [name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]Evander[/name_m] are PERFECT

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