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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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MyCatScaresDogs · 26/01/2020 20:26

I would spell it Lila and pronounce it Lie-la.

My first thought was Lila Jane. Lila Madeleine is lovely though, I think you could get away with a longer middle name.

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:24

Ooohhh Lila Adele is pretty too!

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:24

Also I like the Lie- la pronunciation. I guess there is some controversy on the pronunciation so thought I would make sure!

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Spartonian · 26/01/2020 20:23

Lila Adele

Mummaofmytribe · 26/01/2020 20:22

Madeleine would be lovely. Unusual combination. But June is great too.

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:20

Ooohh I like Lila Madeleine (I prefer this version over Madeline)

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EugeniaGrace · 26/01/2020 20:18

I know a Lila Madeline.

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:17

I'm kinda vibing on Lila Janine which would honor my mother in law?

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MerryGrinch · 26/01/2020 20:16

Lila June is nice

Lila Pearl
Lila Willow
Lila Louise

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:16

I love Lola! Grace and Mae are lovely, dont get me wrong! I'm just curious if there is anything a little less common. I dont mind more adventurous or frilly names - which gets my choices criticized a lot by to each their own! xo

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PhonicTheHedgehog · 26/01/2020 20:15

What is the surname?

Lila Jean
Lila Olive ( not if the surname is G)

I keep coming back to Lila Grace though.

ikeakia · 26/01/2020 20:14

Lila Jean?

Similar to June, but not too usual.

happycamper11 · 26/01/2020 20:13

I've a Lola and the only middle name I could come up with was grace. I know it's over used but it was the only thing that seems to go.

Tatiebee97 · 26/01/2020 20:12

That's my little girls name! Her names Lila Mai

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Rachelhaydenberk1 · 26/01/2020 20:11

Yeah I'm not one for trendy middle names like Rose or even Grace, although Grace is gorgeous but it's too overused! That is why I'm surprised I liked June because June and Mae are becoming very overly used as well.

I kinda like Lila Everly even though I know Everly is a bit on serge. I'm also American if that makes a difference.

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GoodbyePorpoiseSpit · 26/01/2020 20:09

Lila May
Lila Clare
Lila Olive
Lila Louise
Lila Beth

Letseatgrandma · 26/01/2020 20:06

There are three girls called Lila Rose in Reception at my DD’s school.

foxystoatfoxypig · 26/01/2020 20:06

Lilah June sounds lovely. I don't think Lila Summer or Lila Autumn have a nice flow together actually.

Whatsyourflava · 26/01/2020 20:05

Lila Margaret
Lila Clementine

Curlysusie · 26/01/2020 20:05

Lila Grace?