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Middle name for Callie

39 replies

SaltedCaramelEverything · 08/12/2019 10:36

Finding this a little tricky because my other top first names don’t really seem to go as they’re too similar e.g - Alice. I think staying away from names with L in would be best (though I love a lot of names like that!). Also starting with a consonant so the 2 names don’t flow together too much. Would like to avoid “ie” end sounding middle names too so it’s not too twee sounding overall.

Any suggestions welcome Smile

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EmmaJR1 · 08/12/2019 11:55

My niece is Callie Rose and it suits her perfectly.

daisypond · 08/12/2019 11:55

I think you need a weightier middle name, three syllables at least. One syllable makes it very twee.

MerryGrinch · 08/12/2019 11:53

Callie Elaine
Callie Rose
Callie May
Callie Jean

Ricekrispie22 · 08/12/2019 11:50

Callie Martha
Callie Margot
Callie Jasmine
Callie Beatrice
Callie Genevieve
Callie Rebecca
Callie Marina
Callie Charlotte
Callie Winifred
Callie Josephine

Pieceofpurplesky · 08/12/2019 11:46

I think it needs to be one syllable
Callie Anne
Callie jayne
Callie Rose
Callie Beth

Blingismything · 08/12/2019 11:41

Callie Rose
Callie Hazel

Hatscarfandgloves · 08/12/2019 11:24

Callie Florence (I know it has an L in it but I think it flows nicely)
Callie Sophia
Callie Zara
Callie Jemima
Callie Rosanna
Callie Juniper
Callie Violet

Ikeameatballs · 08/12/2019 11:16

Jean
Monica
Matilda
Jemima
Constance
Dorothea

xChristmasJumperx · 08/12/2019 11:12

I like Callie, or Kali like The Goddess (?)

Callie Margaret popped in to my head and funnily enough I see a few other posters have suggested it. I think it gives a good balance to Callie. It's a solid classic in contrast to the more modern feel of Callie but the sounds all work well together.

Clettercletterthatsbetter · 08/12/2019 11:10

Callie Joan
Callie Louise
Callie Fern
Callie Florence
Callie Celeste
Callie Georgina
Callie Vivienne
Callie Beatrice
Callie Margot
Callie Wren

underthebridgedowntown · 08/12/2019 11:09

Do you need a middle name? Callie is gorgeous Smile

IVflytrap · 08/12/2019 10:57

@TooTrueToBeGood that has an L in.

I like Callie. It's sweet and friendly sounding.

Callie Beth
Callie Briar
Callie June
Callie Zara
Callie Saskia
Callie Tamsin
Callie Morven
Callie Ruth
Callie Daphne
Callie Juno
Callie Xanthe
Callie Persephone

Leopardprintboots · 08/12/2019 10:47

Margaret
Clementine
Edith
Imogen
Pearl

TooTrueToBeGood · 08/12/2019 10:44

Fragilistic.