You’ve all been so helpful narrowing down the first half of the alphabet when it comes to our girl list, so we’re working on the second half now. Here are N, O, and P names. Please let me know which are your faves and if you have any other suggestions for combos for any of them. Thank you!
[name_f]Naroa[/name_f] - We both love this name, but I find it hard to pair with middles that I like. Combos: [name_f]Naroa[/name_f] [name_u]Vesper[/name_u], [name_f]Naroa[/name_f] [name_f]Sonnet[/name_f], [name_f]Naroa[/name_f] Zay
[name_f]Neema[/name_f] - I’m not particularly sure about this name, but it has importance to my husband. Combos: [name_f]Neema[/name_f] [name_f]Ferelith[/name_f], [name_f]Neema[/name_f] [name_f]Kassiani[/name_f], [name_f]Neema[/name_f] [name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_f]Nyssa[/name_f] - We love the multiple meanings, but I’m wondering if it’s a little too simple. [name_f]Nerissa[/name_f] and [name_f]Narcisa[/name_f] have been vetoed by the husband, so it’s just [name_f]Nyssa[/name_f]. Combos: [name_f]Nyssa[/name_f] Tatienne, [name_f]Nyssa[/name_f]
[name_f]Olympia[/name_f] - I love it, husband likes it but loves nickname [name_f]Pia[/name_f]. Combos: [name_f]Olympia[/name_f] [name_f]Francine[/name_f], [name_f]Olympia[/name_f] [name_f]Rhoswen[/name_f], [name_f]Olympia[/name_f] [name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Odelina[/name_f] - So, [name_f]Odelette[/name_f] is my favorite O name (we already have a stellar combo for it) but very few other people like it. [name_f]Odelina[/name_f] is kind of a compromise for us, but I do like it. Combos: [name_f]Odelina[/name_f] [name_f]Mabel[/name_f], [name_f]Odelina[/name_f] [name_u]Cyan[/name_u], [name_f]Odelina[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Odessa[/name_f] - I like the strength I get from this, but it’s not my fave. Combos: [name_f]Odessa[/name_f] [name_u]Lior[/name_u], [name_f]Odessa[/name_f] [name_f]Miette[/name_f], [name_f]Odessa[/name_f] [name_u]True[/name_u]
[name_f]Ottoline[/name_f]/Ottilie - I like both of these, and we’d probably use [name_f]Tilly[/name_f] as a nickname. It’s not at the top of our list, but one of them will probably stay on it, so please let me know which you like better. Combos: [name_f]Ottoline[/name_f] [name_f]Maia[/name_f], [name_f]Ottoline[/name_f] [name_f]Esta[/name_f], [name_f]Ottoline[/name_f] [name_u]Quill[/name_u], [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f] Sojourn, [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f] [name_f]Thora[/name_f], [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f] [name_f]Rosa[/name_f], [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f] [name_u]Bevin[/name_u]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] - I have loved this name for a long time, but worry that it’s getting too popular for me. Combos: [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Coretta[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Amadea[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Philomena[/name_f] - Since we first started talking about names many years ago now, this has been on the list. I like it, and my husband really likes [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] [name_u]Briar[/name_u]. [name_f]Philou[/name_f] may or may not be another possibility. Combos: [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] [name_u]Briar[/name_u], [name_f]Philomena[/name_f] [name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_u]Peri[/name_u] - Pretty high on our list. For one of the shorter names, it is appealing to us and also subtly honors important people. Combos: [name_u]Peri[/name_u] [name_f]Francesca[/name_f], [name_u]Peri[/name_u] [name_f]Claudia[/name_f], [name_u]Peri[/name_u] [name_f]Constantina[/name_f], [name_u]Peri[/name_u] [name_f]Genoveva[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f] - I love it. Husband has vetoed [name_f]Philippa[/name_f], so it’s just [name_f]Pippa[/name_f]. Combos: [name_f]Pippa[/name_f] [name_f]Francine[/name_f], [name_f]Pippa[/name_f] [name_f]Marceline[/name_f], [name_f]Pippa[/name_f] [name_f]Jovienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Perla[/name_f] - We both really like it, much better than [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]. I’m thinking I like it slightly more as a middle name. Combos: [name_f]Perla[/name_f] [name_f]Joliet[/name_f], [name_f]Perla[/name_f] [name_f]Judith[/name_f], [name_f]Perla[/name_f] [name_f]Marjorie[/name_f], [name_f]Perla[/name_f] [name_f]Thomasine[/name_f]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f] - One of the few names my husband added to our list himself. I like it well enough, and I’m waiting to find a combo that will make me love it. Combos: [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] [name_f]Devri[/name_f], [name_f]Paloma[/name_f] [name_f]Rhoswen[/name_f]