I’ve posted on this quest before, but I’m now going back through trying to see if something feels better than it did before.
We have a daughter, [name]Violet[/name] [name]Isabelle[/name], and a son, [name]George[/name] [name]Quincy[/name], and are due to have a little girl in [name]March[/name].
We were set on [name]Louise[/name] for some time, but DH (and his family, I’m now noticing) all pronounce it ‘[name]Luis[/name]’ — like the Spanish, very-male name, and I’m beginning to think it will drive me batty.
Other names we have considered include:
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Greta[/name]
[name]Audrey[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Mabel[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Evelyn[/name]
[name]Sara[/name]
Though not sure that any of those ‘feel right’. We (obviously) like simple, classic/vintage, and if possible I’d like to avoid the top 100, though DH doesn’t care.
Please send some more names I can put up for consideration! [name]TIA[/name]!!!
[name]Do[/name] you like [name]Louisa[/name] or [name]Luz[/name] or [name]Lisa[/name]? [name]Leeza[/name] or [name]Liza[/name] or [name]Eliza[/name]? [name]Louella[/name]?
[name]Amy[/name], [name]Gretchen[/name], [name]Ingrid[/name], [name]Alison[/name], [name]Lita[/name], [name]Lana[/name], [name]Lena[/name], [name]Audra[/name], [name]Astra[/name], [name]Coral[/name], [name]Caroline[/name], [name]Coralie[/name], [name]Samara[/name], [name]Sabine[/name], [name]Serena[/name], [name]Yvette[/name], [name]Myrtle[/name], [name]Myra[/name], [name]Odette[/name], [name]Ophelia[/name], [name]Elizabeth[/name]?
[name]Audrey[/name] and [name]Evelyn[/name] (nn [name]Eve[/name]) are pretty. Here are some suggestions,
[name]Lucille[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name] (nn [name]Maggie[/name])
[name]Hattie[/name]
[name]Etta[/name]
[name]Marilyn[/name]
[name]Margot[/name]
GL!
We have really similar tastes! [name]Violet[/name], [name]Louise[/name] and [name]Alice[/name] are also on my list.
Here are some suggestions,
[name]Nora[/name]
[name]Victoria[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Ruth[/name]
[name]Julia[/name]
[name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Frances[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Sylvie[/name]
[name]Nina[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Joy[/name]
[name]Eve[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]
Thank you all for the suggestions!
I like [name]Eliza[/name], [name]Audra[/name], [name]Caroline[/name], and [name]Odette[/name] (although I don’t know if I could actually do that one), [name]Willa[/name], [name]Margo[/name], [name]Frances[/name]. I will put those on the list
I also love, but cannot use:
Forms of [name]Lucy[/name], or [name]Ruth[/name], [name]Ivy[/name], [name]Rose[/name], [name]Nora[/name], [name]Margaret[/name].
[name]Violet[/name], [name]George[/name] and [name]Odette[/name] would be gorgeous, I also like [name]Eliza[/name] with older siblings names too.
[name]How[/name] about…
[name]Ottilie[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]Annika[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Edith[/name]
[name]Annabel[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Francesca[/name]
[name]Madeleine[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Esther[/name]
[name]Elspeth[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Claudia[/name]
[name]Dinah[/name]
[name]Barbara[/name]
[name]Helen[/name]
[name]Naomi[/name]
[name]Pamela[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name]-It is a classic name and I think goes well with [name]Violet[/name] but it’s a little less traditional than the others.
Thanks for the suggestions.
I also like [name]Penelope[/name] (although we have a P last name, so not sure), [name]Josephine[/name], [name]Ruby[/name], [name]Annabelle[/name] (do you think people would call her [name]Annie[/name]?), [name]Esther[/name].
DH veto’d [name]Daphne[/name] already, and we can’t use [name]Madeline[/name] (though I love it) or [name]Emmeline[/name].
Keep 'em coming! [name]TIA[/name]!