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Help me pick a name for sister of Bodhi & Lochlan.

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biryoung · 27/11/2023 21:27

We are stuggling to find a girls name that has a similar vibe to Bodhi & Lochlan. Any suggestions are appreciated.

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ScruffMuffin · 30/11/2023 16:20

LOL @ Dandelion, Starfish and Gidget!!

Watery names:
River
Ocean
Marina
Coral (or Coralie/ Coraline)
Ariel
Delta
Marin
Brooke
Pearl
Athena

maddiemookins16mum · 29/11/2023 18:37

Bronte
Tessa

user1492757084 · 29/11/2023 08:35

Bodhi, Lochlan and Aussie surfer sister ..
Layne Beachley - perfect!

Shelley
Bluebell - Bells
Bronte
Margaret
Pamela
Gidget
Aqua
Marina

peaceinourtime · 29/11/2023 08:11

If you use it please spell Sailor like this not Saylor, it just looks wrong.

AutumnOcean · 28/11/2023 14:39

Bodhi, Lochlan and

Names with an O:
Willow
Margot
Olive
Indigo
Arlo
Noa
Goldie

Other options:
Kate
Tessa
Isla
Xanthe
Maya
Freya
Kaia

SWSO · 27/11/2023 23:10

Tina
Charmaine
Tessa
Tosca
Carmel
Candice
Estelle
Edie
Zara
Xanthie
Freya
Kim

RoseMarigoldViolet · 27/11/2023 23:06

Nova
Coco
Moana (Māori word for the sea)
Kylie
Daisy
Sandy
Starfish
Shelley

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biryoung · 27/11/2023 23:05

feralunderclass · 27/11/2023 22:52

Lachlan to me is more haggis thrower than surfer. The two names (whilst both very nice) do not share a similar vibe at all. You can choose any name and it will fit. In my head Tristan is a surfers name.

Haha 'haggis thrower' made me laugh 😃 I understand. I suppose age and location might affect how people view the names I have used.

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biryoung · 27/11/2023 22:52

dixeypeach · 27/11/2023 22:42

I follow a surfer dad and he's little girl on tiktok, her names saylor and she is just the cutest child ever. I think that name has the same vibe as your others x

Saylor is a lovely name - I'll be adding to my list. Thanks x

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feralunderclass · 27/11/2023 22:52

Lachlan to me is more haggis thrower than surfer. The two names (whilst both very nice) do not share a similar vibe at all. You can choose any name and it will fit. In my head Tristan is a surfers name.

WonderLife · 27/11/2023 22:51

Zaney40 · 27/11/2023 22:29

Lochlan does not sound surfer type to me at all.

Anyway surfer girls names:

Summer
Wave
Sky
Tayo
Tinker
Indigo
Luna
Lina

Might depend on your age - there was a Lachlan/Lachie on Home and Away in the 90s Grin

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biryoung · 27/11/2023 22:50

AdamRyan · 27/11/2023 22:03

Eilidh

If my sister name wasn't Ellie, this would be on my list. It's beautiful.

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Ikeameatballs · 27/11/2023 22:49

Willow
Ocean
Reeva
Gaia
Zoe
Coralie
Trinity
Nova
Everly
Juno

louderthan · 27/11/2023 22:44

Iris

snickersandmarsandbounty · 27/11/2023 22:44

Isla

PaperSn0wAGhOst · 27/11/2023 22:43

Angel.
Bronwyn.

dixeypeach · 27/11/2023 22:42

I follow a surfer dad and he's little girl on tiktok, her names saylor and she is just the cutest child ever. I think that name has the same vibe as your others x

NeonFlamingos · 27/11/2023 22:40

Zara or Skye

YummyBelicious · 27/11/2023 22:35

Erin seems surfy and cool to me!

BigBoysDontCry · 27/11/2023 22:33

Lorna
Maeve
Maura

SheTookChances · 27/11/2023 22:31

To me, Bodhi and Lochlan don't have a similar vibe to each other.

I agree, they’re very, very different so choose anything!

Zaney40 · 27/11/2023 22:29

Lochlan does not sound surfer type to me at all.

Anyway surfer girls names:

Summer
Wave
Sky
Tayo
Tinker
Indigo
Luna
Lina

MerryMarigold · 27/11/2023 22:28

PP's suggestion of Dandelion is brilliant. I love Dandy for short.

I knew a girl named Sunny. That was lovely. Also always liked the name Starr.

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biryoung · 27/11/2023 22:22

Orangeteatime · 27/11/2023 21:48

To me, Bodhi and Lochlan don't have a similar vibe to each other. It doesn't matter though. What names do you like?

As @WonderLife suggested, it's an Australian Surfer type vibe. My hubby is a surfer, so I guess that's why we gravitated towards those names.

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Zaney40 · 27/11/2023 22:07

Henrietta
Daisy
Dotty
Margot
Filamina
Dandelion
Scarlet
Rose
Edith
Evie
Elspie