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Need a middle name that goes nicely with Leila...

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 00:01

I know it's not always that popular but I like the name Leila so going to go with it, and need a middle name now. My other dd is called Sofia Grace. What are your thoughts?

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justhayley · 11/07/2013 00:23

I think Elizabeth sounds really pretty with it. It not a name iv ever suggested but I like it with Leila Grin
My best friends having a Leila if she has a girl - *runs off to suggest this.

How many syllables does your surname have?

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 22:40

Hadn't thought of Margaret, that's my mum's name so I should have! thanks. Leila Francesca is lovely too.

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Swanlike · 10/07/2013 22:29

Most things, sorry!

Swanlike · 10/07/2013 22:28

I have a Leila Julieta, but she was almost a Leila Bridget. Other possibilities were Susan and Margaret. It seems to go with m

DrSeussSavedMyLife · 10/07/2013 22:25

Leyla Frances was one we considered for DD but with your spelling and your dds name I think:

Leila Francesca

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 22:22

You'd think it would be an easier business this naming lark!

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 22:21

I agree Leila Rose is lovely but my best friend named her dd Iona Rose so wondering if it would be bad form to use it?

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MrsP23 · 10/07/2013 22:08

I think Leila rose has a lovely ring to it x

BikeRunSki · 10/07/2013 19:18

Leila Louise
I love alliterative names.

zimbomaman · 10/07/2013 19:17

I had been considering Eloise too.

zimbomaman · 10/07/2013 19:14

I went with Emma Louise

Rhubarbgarden · 10/07/2013 19:10

Leila Simone
Leila Ruth

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 11:07

Some lovely suggestions there, thanks

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DonkeysDontRideBicycles · 10/07/2013 09:53

I too thought of Yasmin straight off! Not even a name I often suggest on Baby Names.

MortifiedAdams · 10/07/2013 06:54

Leila Kate
Leila Theresa

raisah · 10/07/2013 06:46

Leila Yasmin
Leila Iris
Leila June
Leila Rose

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BetterDaze · 10/07/2013 00:10

My other dd's middle name is Grace, mine is Jane but she could have that too. Like Rose and May :) thanks

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WhereDoAllTheCalculatorsGo · 10/07/2013 00:09

How about Grace? Or Jane?
Grin

Ruprekt · 10/07/2013 00:05

Rose

Marie

May