Joanie

• Same eraNancyLike Joanie, it was given most in the 1950s.#965 · steady
• Same rhythmHenleySame beat as Joanie: two syllables, stress on the first, ending on a vowel sound, but it starts differently.#1,000 · falling
• ShorterScoutOne syllable to Joanie's two, so you can tell them apart when you call both.#995 · steady
• LongerAnnikaThree syllables to Joanie's two: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#995 · steady
• RiskyHarmoniRhymes with Joanie. Cute on a birth announcement, confusing across a playground.#1,000 · falling

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.