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Girl names to go with Rose?

36 replies

Willoway · 21/06/2021 09:23

Hello all!
Currently pregnant with DC2, and have been brainstorming a few names. We've picked a boys name, but are stuck for a girls name.

We quite like the idea of having a double barrel first name with the name Rose in there somewhere. For example Amelia-Rose.

Can anyone help with any names that go well with Rose? Thanks! X

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cheesecrackerz · 21/06/2021 17:09

Rosalie is a beautiful name

If you're not bothered about popularity and want a name hyphenated with Rose, you should go for Amelia-Rose

Happenchance · 21/06/2021 17:16

Tallulah-Rose

Skyla2005 · 21/06/2021 17:28

Ivy rose
Ella rose
Mia rose

Moonface123 · 21/06/2021 17:36

Summer Rose
Lunar Rose
Eden Rose
May Rose
Elsa Rose

emmaliz · 21/06/2021 17:38

I love Primrose

KirstenBlest · 21/06/2021 18:23

Kate-Rose

Permanentlygrumpy · 21/06/2021 18:28

How about Rosa which is similar but not the same as Rose.
Rosamund
Rosalind
Rosena
Rosalie

Lena Rose
Clara Rose
Delilah Rose
Zara Rose
Beatrice Rose
Alexandra Rose

Ellmau · 21/06/2021 18:44

All the adults I know with hyphenated names have dropped the second part. With Rose being quite popular as a middle name I'd be willing to bet that would end up happening with your DD eventually.

So I would recommend using a different rose name, eg

Rosanna
Roseanne
Rosalind
Rosamund
Rosina
Rosalba
Rosalie
Rosabel
Rosemary
Primrose

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 21/06/2021 19:00

Luna-Rose
Dolly-Rose
Kellie-Rose
India-Rose
Billie-Rose
Aimee-Rose

17june2021 · 21/06/2021 19:18

Why the double barrelled first name instead of a first and middle name? I just think it will be a faff for her. I know people with this set up and they hate it. Essentially it causes a never ending pile of admin issues.

One even got a deed poll and changed their name - you’ll have to come to terms with this and not get offended as you’ve been warned!

As others have said, Rose is an extremely commonplace middle name and I think you’ll struggle to find a name that doesn’t work with it. It’s the hypen first name that doesn’t work well… for the person whose actually going to be named it

TatianaBis · 21/06/2021 19:34

I like the idea of Rosalie, Rosanna - variations on Rose but less naff.

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