WDYT about Waverley/Waverly?

I heard this name recently and I really like it! Interested to hear your thoughts on it!

I love [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]. I think it sounds modern and chic, something that sounds cute on a little girl but beautiful on an adult woman.

Cute and fresh, but also substantial. A touch tied to a kids show.

[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] is very close to my late grandma’s maiden name, so it is special to me. I have it on my list, and also on my middle name list. I love the meaning, “quaking aspen”. I find it very charming.

I know, I love the meaning too. What middle names are you thinking go best with it?

It’s one of those well-liked names here that I never quite got on board with. Nonetheless it’s widely liked. Middle name ideas:

[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_u]Carmen[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Orla[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Camille[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Sofia[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Autumn[/name_f]

Mine all honor loved ones and I only have single middle name combos. [name_m]Feel[/name_m] free to “steal” any you like.

[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Dorothea[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] Anneline
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_u]Vesper[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Sunday[/name_f]

This. It sounds like “wavering” so I think of quivering, trembling, etc. It’s sort of like [name_f]Beverly[/name_f], [name_u]Everly[/name_u] and [name_u]Avery[/name_u] but it doesn’t sound like a girls’ name to me, just a place name.

I’m pretty neutral towards both spellings, but i prefer [name_u]Waverly[/name_u]. I don’t really like or dislike it - it’s nice enough, it just doesn’t appeal to me.

As a MN, I’d use something classic, like [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] or [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f].

Thanks for the feedback everyone! @lovemysweeties I really like [name_u]Eloise[/name_u] and [name_f]Margot[/name_f] as middles. I like the ‘t’ ending on [name_f]Margo[/name_f]/t, so much more classic.

Big, big, fan of [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] here. It’s been a in my top ten for a number of years now. For me, the only true flaw of [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] is its lack of natural nicknames, because that’s a quality I personally look for in a name. For middles, right now I tend to play around with [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f], [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f], or [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_u]Sage[/name_u]. I tend to think of [name_u]Waverly[/name_u] as the beachy/surfer girl name on my list.