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Stuck between 2 names beginning with S...

23 replies

lifeisbetteratthebeach · 04/08/2022 23:03

Sofia Juliet or
Summer Juliet.

Sibling is.... N o a h.
Which do you prefer and why? All feedback but positive and negative welcome.

Thank you.

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Cindie943811A · 04/08/2022 23:10

Sofia Juliet by a long chalk. I feel Sofia goes better with Noah, too. Sofia is a more elegant feminine name when she’s older than Summer. Juliet is a nice choice for a middle name.
Good luck

FlissyPaps · 04/08/2022 23:13

Sofia Juliet

Abcdefgh1234 · 05/08/2022 00:17

Sofia julliet. Summer big no for me.

RoseMartha · 05/08/2022 00:30

Personally I prefer Juliet Sofia.

Not keen on either S as a first name

Anystarinthesky · 05/08/2022 00:31

Sofia Juliet, I think it flows better.

Primatrying · 05/08/2022 07:26

Summer because I don't know any, but I know about a million Sofias.

PraiseBee · 05/08/2022 07:31

Summer.
While Sophia is a nice name there are a lot. And when you say it over and over quickly, it turns into sphere.
Summer - check it with your surname. I can't use it because with my surname it would sound like a holiday site.

KangarooKenny · 05/08/2022 07:31

Sofia. Much nicer.

LizzieBet14 · 05/08/2022 07:49

Sofia

Mumofgirls2017 · 05/08/2022 08:25

I prefer summer but think most will prefer Sofia

FayCarew · 05/08/2022 08:43

Sophia (with that spelling)
Very overused but so is her brother's name
Summer is a bit naff.

VeganGordie · 05/08/2022 09:26

I love sofia but i agree with it being spelt like sophia, i don't mind summer but iys not my favourite

Brented · 05/08/2022 09:35

Summer has a slightly hippy vibe like Noah. Never really liked Sophia, only because I knew a couple and they weren’t pleasant!

blameitonthecaffeine · 05/08/2022 12:11

Both pretty names. I think Sofia goes better with Noah.

RuthW · 05/08/2022 12:21

Summer by a mile. Sofia is so boring and popular.

TheFeistyFeminist · 05/08/2022 13:17

Not so keen on Summer. Sophia is lovely (Soph - ee - ah rather than Soph - iy - ah)

I query the pronunciation because I can imagine calling for the children:
Noah, Soph-iy-ah, and I wonder if it's a bit too rhymey?

Luredbyapomegranate · 06/08/2022 22:34

I think Sophie goes better with Noah and is more unusual than Sofia/Sophia, but either

Summer is a bit low rent in general and especially compared to Noah.

Luxa · 07/08/2022 01:08

Summer

Princessoftheuniverse · 07/08/2022 01:37

I’d use Juliet as the first name. Much prefer it to Summer or Sofia.

MrsTerryPratchett · 07/08/2022 01:42

Summer is a bit naff.

This.

EmmaGrundyForPM · 07/08/2022 01:49

Sofia goes much better with Noah bur it's incredibly popular at the moment.

Other S names to consider could include:

Sara
Seren
Stella
Savannah
Suzannah

DramaAlpaca · 07/08/2022 02:19

Sofia by miles.

Summer isn't the classiest of names.

Billylilly · 07/08/2022 10:12

I much prefer Juliet to be honest. Sofia is SO overused. Juliet Summer or Juliet Sofia both sound beautiful.

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