// another feedback thread //
#161
Posted 02 June 2017 - 10:04 PM
Also, what are your suggestions for middle names for Apollo?
#162
Posted 03 June 2017 - 01:41 PM
Girls
Piper Victoria
Noah Gabrielle
Annika Katherine
Micah Evangeline
Novalie Piper
Anwen
Auden
Boys
Benjamin Ezra
Merik Benjamin
Kane Alexander
Jensen Lucas
Luca Evander
(Just clarifying, not a typo. That is meant to be Luca.)
Castiel
Merritt
Merik
Dreyer
#163
Posted 09 June 2017 - 01:35 PM
Your thoughts on Juniper for a girl fn?
Also, what are your suggestions for middle names for Apollo?
Juniper
Super cute! I prefer Juno myself, but I think both are great! It is both fun and usable, i.e. cute but not overly cutesy.
Apollo
Such a handsome and strong name. I love it. Lots of MN choices, but here's a few:
- Apollo Tatum
- Apollo Caleb
- Apollo George
- Apollo Chandler
- Apollo Thomas
- Apollo Isaac
- Apollo Henry
- Apollo Theodore
- Apollo Ford
- Apollo Ian
- Apollo Grey
- Apollo Ashton
- Apollo Gregory
- Apollo Preston
- Apollo Brady
- Apollo Titus
- Apollo Griffin
- Apollo Easton
- Apollo Francis
- Apollo Kaden
- Apollo Finn
- Apollo Carter
- Apollo Kane
- Apollo Jameson
- Apollo Dane
- Apollo Tyler
- Apollo Tanner
- Apollo Steven
- Apollo Camden
- Apollo Blake
- Apollo Lorenzo
- Apollo Philip
- Apollo Daniel
- Apollo Harvey
- Apollo Jacob
- Apollo Drake
- Apollo Maxwell
- Apollo Sawyer
- Apollo Jack
- Apollo Grant
- Apollo Caspar
- Apollo Jude
- Apollo Matthias
- Apollo Vincent
- Apollo Asher
- Apollo Cade
- Apollo Nicholas
- Apollo Dean
- Apollo Jeremiah
- Apollo Ethan
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#164
Posted 09 June 2017 - 01:45 PM
Girls
Piper Victoria
Noah Gabrielle
Annika Katherine
Micah Evangeline
Novalie Piper
Anwen
Auden
Piper Victoria
Magnificent! Love this name. Great balance between spunk and elegance.
Noah Gabrielle
I prefer the Noa spelling for girls, but I like it! I personally would recommend using a softer middle name to balance it, but Gabrielle is very nice. The flow works.
Annika Katherine
Not my style, either name. Sorry! Flow works well.
Micah Evangeline
Cute, and good stylistic balance between soft and unisex.
Novalie Piper
Interesting, I like it! Nice name. I think I would like Novalie Anwen better but maybe that's just me (and I also love your other Piper combo so much. Cute overall name!
Anwen
I adore it as a middle, not big on it as a first name.
Auden
I prefer it on boys and Arden on girls, but it's alright. I'd just pair it with something verrrry feminine.
#165
Posted 09 June 2017 - 01:51 PM
Boys
Benjamin Ezra
Merik Benjamin
Kane Alexander
Jensen Lucas
Luca Evander
Castiel
Merritt
Merik
Dreyer
Benjamin Ezra
I had this on my list for the longest time! Needless to say, I love it.
Merik Benjamin
I love Benjamin, but not Merik. sorry. looks misspelled or incomplete or something. I wouldn't mind Merrick.
Kane Alexander
Super cool. I like it.
Jensen Lucas
Another great name. Uncommon but not unheard of. Nice style.
Luca Evander
Love Luca, not huge on Evander but I don't hate it either. Makes a good pair.
Castiel
Not my style, but, like Evander, I don't hate it.
Merritt
I like it. I prefer it to Merik/Merrick.
Dreyer
Makes me think of laundry.
#166
Posted 14 June 2017 - 12:00 PM
Thomas Malakai
Joshua Dale
Tobias Anthony
Cole Mitchell
#167
Posted 14 June 2017 - 01:38 PM
Tanner Scott
Thomas Malakai
Joshua Dale
Tobias Anthony
Cole Mitchell
Tanner Scott
Super handsome! I like it a lot. I have always had a soft spot for Tanner, and I think Scott is a great name as well. They pairwell.
Thomas Malakai
I far prefer Malachi to Malakai, but I adore Malachi. Thomas is another favorite of mine (bc it is my dad's name) and the two names are a nice mix of styles.
Joshua Dale
This combo just feels a bit stale/dated to me. sorry! I do like Joshua, just paired with something more fresh I think.
Tobias Anthony
Wow, handsome and strong. Nice name! The style meshes sooo perfectly too. You have an eye for good combos!
Cole Mitchell
To my surprise, I really like this! I've never been huge on either name but I like this combo! It works super well.
#168
Posted 14 June 2017 - 07:44 PM
My lists are really long, so I have to split the names into different posts. Next part will be posted after your response.
#169
Posted 15 June 2017 - 05:21 AM
My lists are really long, so I have to split the names into different posts. Next part will be posted after your response.
Lilia GenevieveIrena JudithSusanna AudreyMaia ElizabethPaulina RoseVera JosephineGabrielle Rose - I'm unsure of nicknames though. I hate Brielle and dislike Gabby, Elle/Ella/Ellie, Bri, and pretty much all the obvious ones except Abby, but I know several Abby's already.Aislinn Jane (ASH-lin. The spelling is fairly common in Ireland, even though the original is Aisling. I just dislike the g ending and hate the Americanized Ashlyn spelling. Jane honors my mom Janet and my late great-aunt Jane)Xanthe Rose/Xanthe Caroline RoseKsenia Violet
These take me a little while, so I'll come back and do the boys later. You can feel free to post the rest and I'll get to them when I can.
Lilia Genevieve
Lovely! I actually recently became friends with two different girls named Lilia, haha. I had never heard the name before but I fell in love after getting to know them! I've always had a soft spot for Genevieve.
Irena Judith
Not my style, either name. The flow works, though. I've always like Irena/Irene as a middle, but not so much as a first. I do like Irisa as a first.
Susanna Audrey
Such a sweet combo! Great name.
Maia Elizabeth
I tend to find Elizabeth a bit boring in the middle spot, but I think it balances Maia really well. Nice combo.
Paulina Rose
This is sweet! I think I would prefer a different middle name offset Paulina a little bit, since it is grandmotherly (and I don't mean that as an insult by any means, I love grandma names), but I'm thinking a more modern-esque name like Paulina Lily or Paulina Lark, or Paulina Ava, Paulina Harper, Paulina Eden.
Vera Josephine
Wow, so gorgeous. This is my 2nd favorite of your girl names. So lovely and well balanced and posh, and both names are nicely balanced between uncommon and heard-of.
Gabrielle Rose
I quite like Gabrielle, and it flows nicely with the poised and beautiful Rose. I have a friend named Gabriela and she goes by Ria sometimes, and her best friend calls her Bee. Not sure of any other nicknames like that. You could always go for a nickname that is based on something else, like Red if she has red hair, or just a general nickname like Scout or Princess or Champ.
Aislinn Jane
I love this combo, and I love the spelling of Aislinn. Jane is nice and clean and I love that it honors. Nice balance of modern and old. Feels fresh.
Xanthe Caroline Rose
STUNNING. I'm in love. This is my favorite of your combos. Absolutely gorgeous. If you were going to cut it down to just one middle, Xanthe Rose is still beautiful, but I think I'd actually prefer Xanthe Caroline. Absolutely all -around spectacular combo whichever way you do it though.
Ksenia Violet
I prefer Xenia to Ksenia, but it is still a pretty name. I like this combo a lot.
#170
Posted 15 June 2017 - 05:26 AM
#171
Posted 15 June 2017 - 05:28 AM
#172
Posted 15 June 2017 - 09:31 AM
Eamon Francis Robert
Rhys Alfred (Alfred honors a couple paternal relatives)Lachlan ElliotRonan Jesse (Jesse honors a late great-great-uncleDmitri James (James honors a bunch of relatives)Alton GregoryAndrejs Carl (Carl honors a late family friend/my mom's late godmother's brother. Andrejs is the Latvian form of Andrew, after one of my cousins. It's pronounced like the Spanish Andres. Might add on another MN, but not sure what yet)Abram VincentEphraim ZacharyConrad Jensen JamesLN would probably be Fleming unless I get married, which I doubt.
Sorry if this isn't helpful, but I basically just loved most of the names haha
Eamon Francis Robert
Fantastic combo! Distinguished, classic, but with an uncommon FN. Love.
Rhys Alfred
Another home run!
Lachlan Elliot
You and I must have similar taste in names, haha. Lachlan is a favorite of mine, and I have a soft spot for Elliot.
Ronan Jesse
Another wonderful pair of names. Great flow and style mixture.
Dmitri James
I'm not huge on Dmitri, though I do like it, and I find James a bit boring in the middle, but it is a nice combo. I like the normality James brings to Dmitri.
Alton Gregory
While I don't love Alton, and prefer Afton or Aston, I think it is really nice in this combo!
Andrejs Carl
I like Andrejs! While I appreciate the meaning of Carl, I really am not a fan of it as a name. Would you ever consider Carlisle? I would also recommend pairing it with something a bit "cooler" like, say, Lachlan, if you are set on using it because that might let you get away with it a bit easier. Just a suggestion though.
Abram Vincent
Love it! Great combo and style.
Ephraim Zachary
Well-balanced and two handsome names.
Conrad Jensen James
I really love each of these names! However, "Jensen James" makes me think of Jesse James, which I really don't like. But it is in the middle spot, and maybe I'm just crazy, lol!
#173
Posted 17 June 2017 - 09:43 PM
Piper
Paisley
Juniper
Hadley
#174
Posted 18 June 2017 - 04:41 AM
Vada Elizabeth (love the movie My Girl)Zoya Madeleine/Zoya Madeleine Rose (Zoya is after one of my favorite Danielle Steel novels. It's the Russian form of Zoe. I pronounce Madeleine as Mad-ah-line, not Mad-ah-lyn)Maeve AlexandraFiona Gabrielle/Fiona AudreyMagnolia Jane/Magnolia EveLyra NatalieStephanie Noelle (Stephanie is after a family friend)Matilda KatherineArielle RoseEve Alexandra
Vada Elizabeth - super cute! I like this a lot. Classy, but also a little exotic feeling.
Zoya Madeleine Rose - absolutely love! so gorgeous. I adore Zoya, and Madeleine Rose makes it sound so classy. It is nice with just Madeleine too, but I prefer the double.
Maeve Alexandra - elegant and sweet, but spunky too. great.
Fiona Gabrielle - I like this over Audrey just because I think the styles mesh better. Fiona isn't my favorite, but it is cute! I love Gabrielle.
Magnolia Jane - I like Jane better than Eve here because I'm not big on two word names paired together. Magnolia is lovely, and Jane keeps it simple and fresh feeling!
Lyra Natalie - gorgeous, I love both names.
Stephanie Noelle - this whole combo feels super dated to me, sorry.
Matilda Katherine - Matilda is a favorite of mine, and it looks nice next to Katherine
Arielle Rose - pretty, but not my favorite. I'd like it for someone else's kid.
Eve Alexandra - gorgeous!
#175
Posted 18 June 2017 - 05:09 AM
Henrik(s) Dylan James/Henrik(s) Thomas Daniel (Henriks is a Latvian variant of Henry; Henrik is a German variant. I like Henry but it's too popular. Thomas is after a paternal uncle and some cousins. Dylan is after a 3rd cousin. I just love Daniel)
Others:Clarence (either as a FN or MN)Adam (as a MN. It honors a 3rd cousin)Samuel (as a MN)Tennyson (as a FN or MN, but probably would be a MN)Horatio (I love CSI: Miami, but would my future kid be made fun of? Is it too old man-ish? I think it might be safer in the middle)Edmund (I'm not sure if I'd use it yet. There are several Edwards in my family and they go by Ed or Eddie, so this might be too confusing)HarveySidney (as a MN. I hate Sydney or any spelling of it for a girl, but it's nice for a boy. I just don't want him to be mistaken for a girl because of how popular it is on the girls' side)Stanley (as a MN)
Henrik Thomas Daniel - I've had a think for Henrik for a while now, I quite like it. Thomas Daniel makes for a distinguished double middle that gives Henrik exactly what it needs.
{Singles}
Love: Clarence, Tennyson, Edmund, Stanley
Like: Samuel, Harvey, Sidney
Dislike: Horatio (not because it is too old man-ish, I'm just not a fan of the vibe), Adam
#176
Posted 19 June 2017 - 11:10 AM
Daphne Alexandra/Daphne Rebecca/Daphne AnastasiaPhoebe Margaret/Phoebe MadeleineEstrella Vivian (ES-tray-ah)Others I'm considering:Aviana (I don't have any ideas for MN's. I hate anything obviously trendy and would prefer not to use fillers. I've already used Rose and Elizabeth in several of my other combos)Tatiana (either as a FN or MN)Dorothea/Thea (I'd rather use Thea as a MN or nickname because of how fast it's rising as a FN. Dorothea could be either a FN or MN)Seren (Either as a FN or MN, but it's hard to make combos with this one)April (as a MN)Regina (as a MN)Vivian (as a MN. Too common as a FN)Ivy (as a MN)Aspen (Boy. Only as a MN)
Daphne Anastasia - Gorgeous! Sounds so distinguished and royal, and a little mysterious. I have loved the name Anastasia since I was very young. 2nd place is Daphne Alexandra for me
Phoebe Madeleine - I have never liked Phoebe, sorry! I would choose Madeleine for the middle name because it gives her something modern-classic with something old as balance
Estrella Vivian - charming! I quite like it.
Singles:
Love: Thea, Ivy, Aspen
Like: Aviana, Seren, Dorothea, Vivian
Dislike: Tatiana, April, Regina
#177
Posted 19 June 2017 - 01:03 PM
Others:Clarence (either as a FN or MN)Adam (as a MN. It honors a 3rd cousin)Samuel (as a MN)Tennyson (as a FN or MN, but probably would be a MN)Horatio (I love CSI: Miami, but would my future kid be made fun of? Is it too old man-ish? I think it might be safer in the middle)Edmund (I'm not sure if I'd use it yet. There are several Edwards in my family and they go by Ed or Eddie, so this might be too confusing)HarveySidney (as a MN. I hate Sydney or any spelling of it for a girl, but it's nice for a boy. I just don't want him to be mistaken for a girl because of how popular it is on the girls' side)Stanley (as a MN)
COMBO IDEAS
Clarence Edmund
Clarence Aspen
Clarence Jensen
Clarence Dylan
Clarence Zachary
Clarence Thomas
Leo Clarence
Tennyson Adam
Tennyson Harvey
Tennyson Luca
Tennyson Samuel
Tennyson Carl
Harvey Samuel
Harvey Adam
Harvey Aspen
Harvey Edmund
Harvey Josiah
Owen Sidney
Owen Stanley
Edmund Gabriel
Gabriel Adam
Wesley Adam
Jackson Horatio
Caleb Horatio
Elijah Sidney
Robert Sidney
Emmett Sidney
Vincent Sidney
Edmund Stanley
Griffin Stanley
Vincent Stanley
August Stanley
Ezra Stanley
Micah Stanley
#178
Posted 19 June 2017 - 05:51 PM
Top girl's names (and most likely siblings)
Piper
Paisley
Juniper
Hadley
I adore Hadley and Piper, I like Juniper, and I'm not big on Paisley. As a set, Hadley sticks out to me as being different than the rest. Piper and Hadley match, and maybe even Hadley and Juniper, but Hadley and Paisley clash to me. Piper, Paisley, and Juniper go great together. I love the balance between popular and uncommon, and between quirky and normal.
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#179
Posted 19 June 2017 - 10:02 PM
Emmalie Alyssa
Esme Alana
Cassandra Rain
Guinevere Iris
Sophie-Rae Hope
Innocencia Olivia
Nicholas Orion
Alexander James
Hector Menelaus
Gareth James
#180
Posted 20 June 2017 - 03:28 AM
Emmalie Alyssa
Esme Alana
Cassandra Rain
Guinevere Iris
Sophie-Rae Hope
Innocencia Olivia
Nicholas Orion
Alexander James
Hector Menelaus
Gareth James
Emmalie Alyssa - I'm not a fan of creatively spelled names, sorry. Emily Alyssa is nice enough though.
Esme Alana - gorgeous, and it has an air of mystery. love!
Cassandra Rain - Pretty, and great balance and flow. Not my particular style, but I would love to see someone else use this combo.
Guinevere Iris - I'm in love! This is amazing. So distinguished yet uncommon
Sophie-Rae Hope - I'm torn on this one. Sophie-Rae is so cute, I adore double names, and I don't mind hope. The flow is good. My one note would be that this name stands out from the previous three (excluding Emmalie Alyssa). It's just a different sort of name. The other three are distinguished, a little uncommon, gorgeous, elegant, unexpected. This combo seems more cute, playful, relaxed, and young. To make it fit with the others, I would consider swapping the middle name. I think both Sophie-Rae and Hope could fit into the sibset with the right combo, but not together. For example, Sophie-Rae Iris and Guinevere Hope are both gorgeous and distinguished, and fit in with the other two combos. I checked out your profile to see what other combos you might like that would fit with the set (I'm not a stalker though lol): Sophie-Rae Helena, Sophie-Rae Esther, Sophie-Rae Alexandria, Sophie-Rae Evelyn.
Innocencia Olivia - I adore Innocencia, and I don't mind Olivia, but I am not sure I like them together. They feel like they clash a little to me, in length but especially in style. Innocencia needs something softer and simpler, I think. You are on the right track with something youthful, but I'd just recommend maybe another feel. Innocencia Lily, maybe? Innocencia Alice, Innocencia Sophie, Innocencia Audrey?
Nicholas Orion - handsome! I love Nicholas, and Orion is such a great middle name. Great pair.
Alexander James - feels very boring to me tbh. Distinguished definitely, but very expected, especially with a filler middle like James. I would say pair them each with more uncommon names and they are great, but together they are boring.
Hector Menelaus - a Homer fan, I see. This name is cool, but it seems like more of a guilty pleasure than an actual name since both are basically unheard of these days. However, Hector James and Alexander Menelaus - 10/10 would recommend.
Gareth James - love! fantastic name. So handsome and strong, but it has a soft side too.
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