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Middle name for Lila

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:03

I guess I have baby names on the brain. I'm revisiting my name lists and I'm really liking Lila but i dont have a middle name paired for it.

I like Lila June which is surprising because i dont like the name June usually. I'm not big on months as names although seasons I like.

Lila Summer or Lila Autumn also have nice rings but any suggestions for similar middle names that aren't times of the.year!

Also Lila or Lilah?

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LadyMonicaBaddingham · 28/01/2020 16:34

Lila Catherine

MikeUniformMike · 28/01/2020 16:17

Quine

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 28/01/2020 16:11

I like Lila Valentine! I'm really stuck on Lila Geneve or Lila Genevieve. Which one do you like better?

Geneve is a place name for Geneva but I'm worried people will think it's a butchered form if Genevieve. But I like the simplicity of it.

Genevieve seems a bit fussy but more formal?

I'm really going back and forth!!

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Twelve8Ts · 27/01/2020 23:38

Lila Valentine / Valentina
Lila Pearl
Lila Blossom
Lila Primrose
Lila Nicole
Lila Belle

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 23:57

Just looked it up - She is a Lila Grace.

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Overseasmom100 · 26/01/2020 23:54

Isnt Kate Moss's daughter called Lila???
Wonder if she has a middle name

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 23:34

I think I'm really loving Lila Genevieve or maybe Lila Geneve instead? Or Lila Janine. I also think Lila Madeleine is a contender. I like Jade and June but they are a bit short with Lila, I think it can support something longer but maybe not as long as Genevieve- hard to get the flow right.

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ButtonMoonLoon · 26/01/2020 23:05

Lila Rose has a nice ring to it
I also think Lola Rose sounds lovely too

My daughter goes to school with a Lyla- Grace

Overseasmom100 · 26/01/2020 23:04

Lila Grace or Lila May

Claphands · 26/01/2020 23:01

Lila June is really lovely!
Lila Alice
Lila Esther
Lila Eleanor
Lila Yvette

CurrynChips · 26/01/2020 22:57

Eve
Jane
Maeve
Marie
Rochelle

benandhollyagaaain · 26/01/2020 22:45

Lila Remi
Lila Frances
Lila Nancy
Lila Beatrice
Lila Catherine
Lila Phoebe

Dixierun · 26/01/2020 21:49

Lila May
Lila Grace

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 21:32

Lila Genevieve struck me as well. Lila Miriam was also a thought as well as Lila Juliette or Lila Jolie were quick thoughts as well. I think I like a J or G sound!

Lila Elodie and Lila April are nice I dont know if I would use a month unless she were born then though.

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Tinty · 26/01/2020 21:09

Lila Elodie

Tinty · 26/01/2020 21:08

Lila Jenna

MushroomHouse · 26/01/2020 21:07

Lila May sounds nice, and maybe Lila Jane instead of Lila June (although that's a little old fashioned). Lila April is also pretty, in my opinion.

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 26/01/2020 21:01

Lila Jess
Lila Dawn
Lila Paige
Lila Jay
Lila Faith

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 26/01/2020 21:00

Lila Rae
Lila Meadow
Lila Jasmine
Lila Jade
Lila Jane
Lila Sophie
Lila Penelope
Lila Daisy
Lila Jo
Lila Nicole
Lila Belle
Lila Madison
Lila Evelyn

Orangedaisy · 26/01/2020 20:39

Lyla.

ikeakia · 26/01/2020 20:39

I’m a Jade, it’s a good name, underused these days but still recognisable.

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:39

Yes beautiful but a bit overused especially in the states. Every baby has Mae right now! It's kinda like the 80s when Marie was the go to middle name! Rose is also one of those unfortunately. It's my mom's middle name but she hates it actually! But nothing wrong with those names but Lila is kinda common as it is so looking for a more uncommon middle. I agree about the consonant now that I think about it!

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benandhollyagaaain · 26/01/2020 20:36

Not sure why that's all blurred in to one big paragraph... I didn't write it like that! Sorry

benandhollyagaaain · 26/01/2020 20:34

For me definitely Lila spelling. But I don't think it works with two vowels together. So the middle name needs to start with a consonant.

Lila Rose
Lila Jane
Lila Jade

Grace and May both sound nice as well but perhaps a little overused (even though my LG has May as mn after a family member)

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:29

Yeah Jane is a little bland for me but Jade is kinda pretty.

Lila Janine
Lila Jade
Lila June
Lila Madeleine
Lila Adele or Lila Adelie

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