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WhoapJr

Middle names for Roselaine?

Can anyone suggest some middle names for Roselaine? It shouldn't end with N or S. Roselaine is pronounced like Rosa Lane, but without the little pause between the two. My favorite so far is Roselaine Audrey, any thoughts on that?

Posted Nov 2, 2016, 1:16 AM UTC · edited

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jmartina•

Very pretty and unusual first name! The first that come to mind are Claire, Camille, Collette, Eliza, Maxine, Grace. Good luck and happy naming!

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WhoapJrOP•

Thank you for the suggestions, my favorite of those is Roselaine Colette.

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WhoapJrOP•

For some reason the one I'm most drawn to from your list is Roselaine Day. I don't care for Day on its own and barely consider it to be a name, but Roselaine Day is just nice for some reason. I had already considered Roselaine Faye, but like Day better. Taste in names can be odd sometimes!

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Defenderandcreator•

Roselaine Lyla
Roselaine Isabel
Roselaine Clara
Roselaine Juliet
Roselaine Pilar
Roselaine Phoebe
Roselaine Dana

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WhoapJrOP•

I like Roselaine Phoebe, thanks!

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Jelese111•

My first thought was Marie. Very traditional and simple.

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snapdragn18•

I like Roselaine Audrey. Also, awesome first name choice. I am glad that I pronounced it properly in my head on the first try lol.

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WhoapJrOP•

I'm glad you like both Roselaine and Roselaine Audrey! I like that Audrey kind of balances out the frill of Roselaine. Audrey is simple and classy, while Roselaine (to me at least) is more frilly and classy.

Good to hear you pronounced it the way I like. Truly, I think all the potential pronunciations are fine, but Rosa Lane feels the most intuitive to me. I'm used to my name being mispronounced and misspelled and don't feel like I'd be saddling my child with a huge burden with the name Roselaine.

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snapdragn18•

My name is also misspelled and mispronounced on a regular basis. I just tell people to use my nickname, which is also often mispelled and mispronounced, but not with as much regularity lol.

I love roses and the name Rose in all forms, so I love most pronunciations. But Roselaine isn't one i have seen/heard before. Good choice!

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WhoapJrOP•

I've been stuck on Roselaine for about 10 years now. I hadn't heard of it until then, but read it somewhere randomly online and it was one of those "EUREKA!" moments. It seems to be one of the less common Rose names, but is used occasionally. My middle name is a combo of Rose and my grandma's middle name. Roselaine is a combo of Rose and my mom's name, so my potential child's grandma's name. Family significance aside, I think it's beautiful and I would like it the best of the Rose names even if it didn't have any family connection. The other Rose names are lovely as well, but Roselaine feels the most substantial and beautiful to me.

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snapdragn18•

I love the family significance! I already liked the name, but that makes it even better.

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HappyTDragon•

I'd go with something short for a middle name

Roselaine Ada

Roselaine Alice

Roselaine Amy

Roselaine Anna

Roselaine Aura

Roselaine Ava

Roselaine Belle

Roselaine Beth

Roselaine Blair

Roselaine Blake

Roselaine Blyth

Roselaine Briar

Roselaine Brooke

Roselaine Cara

Roselaine Celeste

Roselaine Cerys

Roselaine Chloe

Roselaine Claire

Roselaine Clarice

Roselaine Cleo

Roselaine Cora

Roselaine Daisy

Roselaine Dale

Roselaine Dana

Roselaine Dawn

Roselaine Denise

Roselaine Diane

Roselaine Eden

Roselaine Eilidh

Roselaine Ella

Roselaine Ellice

Roselaine Emma

Roselaine Enid

Roselaine Esther

Roselaine Eve

Roselaine Faith

Roselaine Faye

Roselaine Grace

Roselaine Greer

Roselaine Hannah

Roselaine Hazel

Roselaine Helen

Roselaine Hope

Roselaine Iona

Roselaine Iris

Roselaine Isabel

Roselaine Ivy

Roselaine Jade

Roselaine Jane

Roselaine Jinx

Roselaine Joyce

Roselaine June

Roselaine Kira

Roselaine Lara

Roselaine Leah

Roselaine Leigh

Roselaine Lily

Roselaine Lola

Roselaine Lorraine

Roselaine Louise

Roselaine Lucy

Roselaine Mabel

Roselaine Maeve

Roselaine Mary

Roselaine May

Roselaine Mercy

Roselaine Mia

Roselaine Mira

Roselaine Morag

Roselaine Niamh

Roselaine Nicole

Roselaine Olive

Roselaine Opal

Roselaine Orla

Roselaine Paige

Roselaine Pansy

Roselaine Pearl

Roselaine Phoebe

Roselaine Piper

Roselaine Poppy

Roselaine Rae

Roselaine Ruth

Roselaine Sage

Roselaine Sarah

Roselaine Shea

Roselaine Sue

Roselaine Tara

Roselaine Tate

Roselaine Tess

Roselaine Thea

Roselaine Tia

Roselaine Una

Roselaine Vera

Roselaine Zoe

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WhoapJrOP•

I like Roselaine Maeve and Roselaine Zoe, thanks!

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YouHaveBeenGilmored•

Roselaine is pronounced like Rosa Lane, but without the little pause between the two.

Is what the poor child will have to tell everyone, forever and ever.

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