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Rose Ariadne _____
Which combo do you prefer? Why?Rose Ariadne Maeve
Rose Ariadne Elizabeth
Rose Ariadne Louise
Rose Ariadne Claire
Rose Ariadne Estelle
Rose Ariadne Adele
Rose Ariadne MargotThanks!*removed three comboshttp://www.babynames.com/namelist/9852886

This message was edited 4/14/2015, 9:45 PM

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Okay, for flow and rhythm, I'm best liking a two-syllable second middle. I'm also best liking not repeating the "ee" sound in Ariadne. From your lovely list, that leaves...Rose Ariadne Estelle - I love Estelle in this combo because, for me, it sounds well, feels elegant, and the "starry sky" imagery I get from its meaning just vibes well with both the feel and meaning of Ariadne Rose Ariadne Adele - I love Adele in this combo because it lends a soft sweetness, a feel like flower petals, which plays well, for me, off of both Rose and Ariadne; also, the meaning of Adele vibes well with Ariadne's meaning Rose Ariadne Margot - I enjoy Margot in this combo because it lends simple sophistication, it's a bit unexpected, and its long "o" sound creates a nice "auditory bookend" with the long "o" in Rose; I do think it flows slightly less well than the other two combos, but it's still quite lovelyETA: I also love the feel and energy of Rose Ariadne Maeve, and the sound-play I get from the hard "s" of Rose to the "v" of Maeve; I just slightly prefer the flow/rhythm of your two-syllable options, given that I don't know the surname. Perhaps a one-syllable option works best, taken all together.

This message was edited 4/15/2015, 2:03 PM

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I have to say the imagery you get with Rose Ariadne Estelle is lovely. It has colored my own image of the name and I quite like it.I think of Adele as quite flowery as well, not in a frilly sort of a way but in a delicate bud sort of way. I agree that it's meaning does work well with Ariadne's and my image of the name ties in with Rose.There is something about Rose Ariadne Margot that bothers me and I can't quite put my finger on it. I think it's the G. I'm picky so who knows? I do agree that it's flow is a bit off but the long "o" in both Rose and Margot compliment each other in the combo.Rose Ariadne Maeve is a bit different than a few of the other names because of Maeve being one syllable but it compliments the surname well, it's two syllables. I'm not too too caught up on syllable counts though.Thank you so much. I really enjoyed your response. It made me think a bit more about the actual meaning of the names. :)
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I like both Rosa Ariadne Maeve and Rose Aridne Louise the best... Rose Ariadne Claire flows the best of all of them, but using both Rose and Claire in the combo makes it less spunky rather than livening it up. Rose Ariadne Maeve flows well, carries a lot of personality and looks interesting. I like that quite a lot. Rose Ariadne Louise has a sophisticated quality, a retro vibe that makes the name look and sound rather chic to me.
The other choices are not bad, but they seem stunted and have less of a natural flow for me. Though, I like many of the names separately.
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You have a good point about Rose and Claire in one combo not being very spunky. It is a rather "safe" choice.Maeve does led more personality to the combo.I agree that Rose Ariadne Louise does seem a bit more sophisticated.Thank you!
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Rose Ariadne Maeve is my fave. It's the only one that doesn't sound "off" (but it's also lovely for its own virtues, not just the least awful.)
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Yeah, I'd rather not have someone choose the least awful. One that's actually nice is the goal.Thank you!
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I love Rose Ariadne Adele! My second choice would be Rose Ariadne Maeve.
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I feel the same way. Thanks!
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Rose Ariadne Louise -- because the second mn doesn't have one syllable (unlike Maeve, Claire) and isn't too long (unlike Elizabeth) paired with the other two names

This message was edited 4/15/2015, 5:15 AM

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The combo is nice with the two syllable name as the second middle. I didn't really consider syllable counts.Thanks!
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Rose Ariadne Maeve is my favourite!
Runner-up would be Rose Ariadne Adele or Rose Ariadne Claire
My least favourite is Rose Ariadne Margot - the flow just doesn't feel right to me.
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Rose Ariadne Maeve has received much love and that's nice. Rose Ariadne Adele is one of my very favorites here.I have to admit Rose Ariadne Margot felt a bit off to me but I couldn't quite put my finger on why. After a bit of thinking I've decided that for me it's because the area in the mouth used to sound the last bit of Margot feels awkward with the rest of the combo. Or maybe I'm just being weird, In which case just overlook this. lolThank you!
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Either Maeve or Elizabeth works the best imo. I just like the sound of those combos.
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I have to agree with you, it seems like Maeve is getting all the love.Thanks!
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I like prefer these to as they are similar to both Rose and Ariadne yet they are not identical to them in sound or meaning which I like.
Rose Ariadne Elizabeth: I think it sounds good and its a combination of three different names that sound good together.
Rose Ariadne Adele: I didn't think I'd like two names with the same letter but again there are similarities between the two such as with the d sound, but still different.
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I like that Rose Ariadne Elizabeth seemed a bit more reserved, and maybe even a bit more usable because of it. I adore Elizabeth as a name so I like to pop her into different combos and see what happens.The reason Rose Ariadne Adele gets a pass with the two A names beside each other is that there is no repeated sound. So I can overlook it.
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I like Rose Ariadne Maeve the best. It looks very pretty and sounds very appealing. I like Rose Ariadne Margot as well (mainly due to my love of Margot) but I think Rose Ariadne Maeve has a better flow and sounds more balanced.
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I have a love of Margot myself so she just had to be on the list. It's why I needed the extra opinions instead of just choosing one. I get myself into a bind with multiple names I really like or love fitting into the combo. Then I can't choose. lolI agree that Rose Ariadne Maeve is more balanced. Thanks!
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Rose Ariadne Thea ;)But from those Rose Ariadne Maeve is definitely my favourite. I feel like it flows well and the soft sounds in Maeve balance out the stronger sounds in Ariadne very nicely. And Maeve is so pretty.
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I do really like Rose Ariadne Thea, it's lovely and a bit more spunky than some others. It just sounds a bit awkward paired with my surname. So it's tucked away on a different list of names. But trust me, she's not going anywhere. lolI agree with your thoughts on Maeve in the combo, the balance is what appeals to me with it.
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Rose Ariadne Louise :Beautiful:
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Short sweet and to the point. I agree. :)
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