This or That?

Hello berries,
I need some help. I can’t decide on middle names for some of my favorites, so if you could tell me which name out of two you prefer, it would be great. If you don’t like either, please pick the one you dislike the least.
[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle or [name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]?
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] or [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]?
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f] or [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]?
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] or [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]?
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f] or [name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]?
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] or [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]India[/name_f]/[name_f]Indira[/name_f]?
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] or [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]?
Bonus questions:
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f] or [name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]?
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] or [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]?

Thanks in advance!

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] (also love [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]! this one was hard)
Bonus questions:
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] Twilaa
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

Bonus questions:
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f], though I love both

Bonus questions:
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] (I love [name_f]Marigold[/name_f], but I feel like [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] fits better here)
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f] (I feel like [name_f]Jemima[/name_f] fits [name_f]Sibyl[/name_f]'s feisty, determined better)
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f] (I think [name_f]Margaux[/name_f]'s energy and vintage feels goes better with [name_f]Plum[/name_f])
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
Bonus questions:
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

Your list is so fun!

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle or [name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]? - I do love [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f] but it’s a bit of a mouthful with the M’s all together
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] or [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]? - I love [name_f]Marigold[/name_f] more than [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], but [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] is just such a happy combo!
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f] or [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]? - [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f] sounds so magical, especially w/[name_f]Alice[/name_f] in your signature.
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] or [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]? - [name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] strikes me as a serious name, so [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] lightens it up a bit for me.
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f] or [name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]? - [name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f] flows considerably better, and SJ would be a cute nickname
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] or [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]India[/name_f]/[name_f]Indira[/name_f]? - [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] is kind of a sweet nerdy cute name to me, so [name_f]India[/name_f] (or [name_f]Indira[/name_f]) gives it a fantastic spark of sass
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] or [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]? - [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] just sounds lovely, no need to mess with it
Bonus questions:
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f] or [name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]? [name_m]Don[/name_m]'t mind [name_f]Demelza[/name_f], I just think [name_f]Demelza[/name_f] might fare better with something more grounding than [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] or [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]? - [name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] is so underused and awesome.

Fabulous list!

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] (this feels punchier to me, better balance)
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]?

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Indira[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

Bonus questions:
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]?
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

Thank you so much everyone for your input and opinions! And @larkub101, thank you for your compliments! :slight_smile:

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]?
Bonus questions:
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]India[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Indira[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaux[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] Thistle (but [name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f] is very cool! [name_f]Esme[/name_f] and Thistle just feel similar or complementary)
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u] (I like the imagery and feel of [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f], but [name_f]Polly[/name_f] is a nickname for [name_f]Mary[/name_f] so it seems a bit repetitive together; I think [name_f]Polly[/name_f] works as a nickname for [name_f]Marigold[/name_f], actually)
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]India[/name_f] ([name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] and [name_f]Elowen[/name_f] are both trees!)
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

[name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]?
[name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sibyl[/name_f] [name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]

Thanks everyone!