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Subject: Re: Julia Lavender.
Author: Just Jonquil   (Authenticated as Just Jonquil)
Date: October 1, 2012 at 12:46:27 AM
Reply to: Julia Lavender. by Tuesday
I love Julia and it's underused and elegant. But Lavender strikes me as a tad twee and I also think of its surname origin meaning a launderer.

Julia Lavinia (though the endings are a bit repetitious) or Julia Levana (Levana is a Hebrew name denoting the moon) might substitute.

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