We are having a hard time deciding which baby girl name to go with, so it would be great to get some opinions. I would love to know your favorite from most to least. Here is the current list:
[name_f]Madelyn[/name_f]/[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] - I pronounce these almost exactly the same. I prefer [name_f]Madelyn[/name_f] because I know [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]'s prn would be butchered and likely shortened to Madi, which I’m not a fan of.
After [name_f]Madelyn[/name_f], I like [name_f]Claire[/name_f], then [name_f]Naomi[/name_f], then [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f].
Ooh, love all of these! I’d probably go for [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f] or [name_f]Madeline[/name_f].
Other options:
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]/[name_f]Madelyn[/name_f] (these are the same name for me, and I love both spellings)
[name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] is my favorite, followed by [name_f]Claire[/name_f]. My least favorite is [name_f]Madelyn[/name_f] - I’m really not a fan of this spelling. The only other one I like is [name_f]Madeline[/name_f] (I love the -[name_f]Line[/name_f] ending which reminds me of the children’s show). [name_f]Madeline[/name_f] is one of my favorite names, but my partner vetoes it every time.
For me, I pronounce [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] and [name_f]Madelyn[/name_f] exactly the same. [name_f]Do[/name_f] you pronounce [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f] with -lynn or -line at the end?