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Helen Charlotte
Thoughts on this combo?It’s currently my top favorite.

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Starchy, but not unattractive. I can see a Romantic poet bestowing it on a daughter.
It's ok, though I don't really like the name Helen. Elena Charlotte would be nice and flows better
It's rather punchy, with the syllables ONE-two ONE-two, if that makes sense. I think Helena Charlotte would flow much better, that extra small syllable doing some necessary work.
Actually, one of the reasons I really like Helen Charlotte is because it isn’t Helena Charlotte.
lolHelen is more straightforward than Helena; I like that about it.
Oh I'm so glad. Yes, Helena Charlotte is lovely, for sure; but to me that version is the "safe and boring" choice.Helen Charlotte does have some clunk, but that makes it feel real. It's warm and alive.
Agreed! Helena Charlotte is way safer and more expected than doughy Helen Charlotte.
Oooh, you're right!!
I think having 2 two syllable names together doesn’t always sound that great. I really like Charlotte, what about Elena Charlotte?
Well, I love it! I am crazy about Helen, I used to find it dull when I was young, but I've grown to love it. I find both Helen and Charlotte to be very rich and red, so they work well for me.It's undeniably feminine but in a very stately way. Helen's earthiness helps temper Charlotte's sweetness.

This message was edited 3/8/2024, 3:53 PM

Helen is lovely! It’s a very sturdy, starchy combo, which I appreciate. I prefer the flow of Helen Carlotta.
Eh, playing it safe with naming, boring but works.I would use Charlotte, But don't like Helen.

This message was edited 3/8/2024, 12:34 PM

I don't exactly find it exciting, but I think they flow well together and I like both names.
Like they fit well together. Sort of nice sounding and easy to say i suppose?
I love Helen and would use it happily. Charlotte doesn't appeal to me at all.Helen Beatrice
Helen Esme
Helen Susannah
Helen Georgina
Helen Joy
Helen Joanna
I get what's going on here, with them both being timeless, but I don't think they sound good together.
The names go very well together, but I find both names very dull
I love Helen for the Helen of Troy / Greek mythology imagery it provokes,but as far as sound and real life usage goes, I do find it quite drab.
I don't like the name Helen.
Harmless but incredibly boring