My new list is under construction right now - I just can’t find something I love. A lot of names I collected through pregnancy don’t appeal to me anymore and almost nothing seems as fine to mine ears as my daughter’s name to use. So I need your help ladies!
Some of my newest crushes include [name]Amandine[/name], [name]Aemilia[/name], [name]Caledonia[/name], [name]Sophronia[/name] and Proserpina but I am not super crazy about them and I am not sure if they fit with my baby’s name(she is called [name]Cornelia[/name]).
What names fall under the description of sassy and sophisticated for you? [name]Share[/name] your ideas, I appreciate any help! I am really at loss for inspiration because I am always busy since [name]Nelly[/name]'s birth and have little time for books and names.
Also, I would like this thread to become a place to share your guilty pleasures and crushes. Please feel free to share any names you love
I like how [name]Cornelia[/name] is rare, but familiar and easy to pronounce. I’d like that in a future little sis or bro as well.
Adrasteia
[name]Aeronwy[/name]
[name]Amabel[/name]
[name]Ambrosia[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Branwen[/name]
[name]Bridget[/name]
Briseis
[name]Clementina[/name]
[name]Constance[/name]/[name]Constantia[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Dominica[/name]
[name]Emiliana[/name]
[name]Eugenia[/name]
[name]Eulalia[/name]
[name]Florence[/name]/[name]Florentina[/name]
[name]Georgiana[/name]
[name]Guinevere[/name]
[name]Gwendolen[/name]
[name]Gwyneth[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Henrietta[/name]
[name]Hestia[/name]
[name]Hortensia[/name]/[name]Ortensia[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Iphigenia[/name]
[name]Leocadia[/name]
[name]Lucinda[/name]
[name]Margery[/name]
[name]Mariana[/name]
[name]Maxima[/name]
[name]Melaina[/name]
Merewen
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Orabel[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Prudence[/name]
[name]Rowena[/name]
[name]Roxana[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name]
[name]Theodosia[/name]
[name]Ursula[/name]
[name]Veronica[/name]
[name]Violetta[/name]
[name]Wilhelmina[/name]
[name]Winifred[/name]
My favorite guilty pleasures:
[name]Indigo[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Viola[/name]
[name]Margo[/name]
[name]Marjorie[/name]
[name]Aviva[/name]
Evade
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Genevra[/name]
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Juniper[/name]
[name]Junia[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Zora[/name]
[name]Nova[/name]
[name]Francine[/name]
[name]Winifred[/name]
@[name]Ottilie[/name], sorry for repeating, but you are a super sweetheart! You are always a lot of help, thank you so much. Out of your suggestions I just love [name]Amabel[/name], [name]Bridget[/name], [name]Clementina[/name], [name]Constance[/name], [name]Georgiana[/name], [name]Gwendolen[/name], Merewen, [name]Prudence[/name], [name]Tabitha[/name], [name]Veronica[/name], [name]Wilhelmina[/name] and [name]Winifred[/name]. Oh, a bunch of stunning names as usual:) And yes, I also like how [name]Cornelia[/name] is uncommon but familiar and quite international too - all my friends who speak different languages(Chinese, Italian,Russian) all pronounce it correct and that’s the other plus.
@seazuno86: What beautiful names! [name]Magnolia[/name], [name]Aviva[/name], [name]Juniper[/name] and [name]Nova[/name] will be taken to the consideration and [name]Indigo[/name] is my GP also. Thank you very much, [name]Sienna[/name].
@[name]Ottilie[/name], sorry for repeating, but you are a super sweetheart! You are always a lot of help, thank you so much. Out of your suggestions I just love [name]Amabel[/name], [name]Bridget[/name], [name]Clementina[/name], [name]Constance[/name], [name]Georgiana[/name], [name]Gwendolen[/name], Merewen, [name]Prudence[/name], [name]Tabitha[/name], [name]Veronica[/name], [name]Wilhelmina[/name] and [name]Winifred[/name]. Oh, a bunch of stunning names as usual:) And yes, I also like how [name]Cornelia[/name] is uncommon but familiar and quite international too - all my friends who speak different languages(Chinese, Italian,Russian) all pronounce it correct and that’s the other plus.
@seazuno86: What beautiful names! [name]Magnolia[/name], [name]Aviva[/name], [name]Juniper[/name] and [name]Nova[/name] will be taken to the consideration and [name]Indigo[/name] is my GP also. Thank you very much, [name]Sienna[/name].
Your style seems kind of medieval and quirky to me, based on your newest crushes. They’re not quite the same style as
[name]Cornelia[/name] but similar enough they would work well together. [name]Love[/name] [name]Caledonia[/name] by the way- it’s on my guilty pleasure list
though. I would love to meet one! Suggestions:
[name]Alienor[/name]
[name]Melisande[/name]
[name]Melusine[/name]
[name]Perpetua[/name]
Sabeline
[name]Mazarine[/name]
[name]Gwendolyn[/name]
Rosmerta
[name]Sybilla[/name]/[name]Sibylla[/name]
[name]Marcheline[/name]
[name]Cosima[/name]
Amythia
[name]Lysistrata[/name]
[name]Isolde[/name]/[name]Iseult[/name]/[name]Yseult[/name]
[name]Titania[/name]
[name]Heloise[/name]
[name]Priscilla[/name]
[name]Honoria[/name]
[name]Lucretia[/name]
[name]Philomena[/name]
Patagonia
[name]Octavia[/name]
[name]Olympia[/name]
[name]Cosima[/name]
Hespera
Hmm, I agree with bonfireazalea in saying that your style does sounds rather medieval/quirky. Based off that and your daughters name, [name]Cornelia[/name], I am going to suggest:
Admiranda
Aileva
Aldusa
Alviva
Aveza
Belisent
Bencelina
Clariandra
Cywa
Elysant
Endelyn
Estrild
Gisla
Imedia
Liveva
Mazelina
Merewen
[name]Orabel[/name]
Oriolda
Sabelina
Sativola
Tathana
Tiecia
Topacia
Ysoria
[name]Agnes[/name]
[name]Anice[/name]
[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Cicely[/name]
[name]Clemence[/name]
[name]Constance[/name]
[name]Dorothy[/name]
[name]Edith[/name]
[name]Esther[/name]
[name]Frances[/name]
Gwenllian
[name]Helen[/name]
[name]Lettice[/name]
[name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Margery[/name]
[name]Martha[/name]
[name]Mary[/name]
[name]Millicent[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]
[name]Priscilla[/name]
[name]Prudence[/name]
[name]Sybil[/name]
[name]Thomasina[/name]
[name]Ursula[/name]
[name]Winifred[/name]
[name]Agatha[/name]
[name]Avice[/name]
[name]Evita[/name]
[name]Idony[/name]
[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Marion[/name]
[name]Osanna[/name]
[name]Petronilla[/name]
[name]Amata[/name]
[name]Augusta[/name]
[name]Benedicta[/name]/[name]Benedetta[/name]
[name]Calixta[/name]
[name]Decima[/name]
[name]Drusilla[/name]
[name]Felicia[/name]/[name]Feliciana[/name]
[name]Flavia[/name]
[name]Florentia[/name]/[name]Florentina[/name]
[name]Honoria[/name]
[name]Horatia[/name]
[name]Hortense[/name]/[name]Hortensia[/name]
[name]Isaura[/name]
[name]Junia[/name]
[name]Leocadia[/name]
Liviana
[name]Lucretia[/name]
[name]Marcella[/name]
[name]Nona[/name]
[name]Octavia[/name]
[name]Sabina[/name]
[name]Septima[/name]
[name]Silvia[/name]
[name]Sybilla[/name]
[name]Tatiana[/name]
[name]Tullia[/name]
[name]Viviana[/name]
[name]Allegra[/name]
[name]Cassandra[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name] - obviously not for a sister for [name]Cornelia[/name], but I thought [name]Cordelia[/name] too lovely to leave out.
[name]Cressida[/name]
[name]Dorothea[/name]
[name]Eudora[/name]
[name]Eugenia[/name]
[name]Eugenie[/name]
[name]Euphemia[/name]
[name]Heloise[/name]
[name]Henrietta[/name]
[name]Isadora[/name]
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Ottilie[/name]
[name]Perdita[/name]
[name]Theodora[/name]
[name]Wilhelmina[/name]
[name]Charis[/name]
[name]Eirene[/name]
[name]Eulalia[/name]
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Hebe[/name]
[name]Hera[/name]
[name]Hestia[/name]
[name]Iolanthe[/name]
[name]Ismene[/name]
[name]Leda[/name]
[name]Lucina[/name]
[name]Maxima[/name]
[name]Melitta[/name]
[name]Phaedra[/name]
[name]Xanthe[/name]
Good luck!
What lovely lists, ladies! I love how you described my style as “quirky medieval”, I like it! I am going to copy both lists and go through them one more time. Thank you very much, bonfireazalea and fiametta.
You’re very welcome, I hope you find some names you like!
I love your style! Mine is kind of similar. I’m sure there are repeats, but here are some more suggestions:
[name]Aliena[/name]
Amalthea
[name]Amaryllis[/name]
[name]Andromeda[/name]
[name]Artemesia[/name]/[name]Artemisia[/name]
[name]Atalanta[/name]
[name]Christabel[/name]
[name]Emiliana[/name]
[name]Fenella[/name]
[name]Forsythia[/name]
[name]Galatea[/name]
[name]Ginevra[/name]
[name]Hypatia[/name]
[name]Isannah[/name]
[name]Lavinia[/name]
[name]Leora[/name]
[name]Lilias[/name]
[name]Marilla[/name]
[name]Oriana[/name]
[name]Petula[/name]
Porphyria
[name]Rosaline[/name]
[name]Sybella[/name]
[name]Talitha[/name]
[name]Thalia[/name]
I hope I don’t repete too many but:
[name]Cornelia[/name] ([name]Nelly[/name]) and
[name]Florin[/name] ([name]Flo[/name], [name]Florry[/name] or [name]Finn[/name])
[name]Flavia[/name] ([name]Vi[/name])
[name]Odelia[/name] ([name]Della[/name])
[name]Lucinda[/name] ([name]Luce[/name], [name]Cinda[/name])
[name]Yvaine[/name] (Yvi)
[name]Regina[/name] ([name]Gina[/name])
[name]Yasmin[/name] ([name]Minnie[/name])
[name]Thomasina[/name] ([name]Mina[/name])
Lizabetta ([name]Liza[/name])
[name]Bellatrix[/name] (damn HP for making this character evil!)
[name]Delores[/name] ([name]Lola[/name])
[name]Vittoria[/name] (vita)
Good luck!
[name]One[/name] name that I love that I didn’t see mentioned and that you may like is:
[name]Calandra[/name]
Good luck!
I hope I don’t repete too many but:
[name]Cornelia[/name] ([name]Nelly[/name]) and
[name]Florin[/name] ([name]Flo[/name], [name]Florry[/name] or [name]Finn[/name])
[name]Flavia[/name] ([name]Vi[/name])
[name]Lucinda[/name] ([name]Luce[/name], [name]Cinda[/name])
[name]Yvaine[/name] (Yvi)
[name]Regina[/name] ([name]Gina[/name])
Lizabetta ([name]Liza[/name])
[name]Bellatrix[/name] (damn HP for making this character evil!)
[name]Delores[/name] ([name]Lola[/name])
[name]Vittoria[/name] (vita)
I love names that are “common/everyday” names that are spelled very… Interestingly!
I also love to make up names.
Her are some:
Sydneigh
[name]Cloey[/name]
[name]Alonna[/name]
Madacyn
Akeley (Ache-lee)
Paydge
Laelonie
Lakenzie
[name]Jenica[/name]
[name]Kalila[/name]
[name]Lauryn[/name] (I guess it’s not really that “interesting” because a lot of people spell it this way but I love the spelling)
[name]Janie[/name] (normal but cute)
[name]Tierney[/name]
Chanlee
I like [name]Cordelia[/name] and [name]Jenica[/name] together!
Thank you ladies! I will post my new favorites later when I have time:)