A Brother For Benjamin

We’re having real trouble finding “the” name for this little one. Our two year old is [name]Benjamin[/name] [name]Luke[/name] and to us, that still is our favorite name. We chose it easily and happily and have yet to find a name that gives us similar feelings. The closest I’ve come is [name]Eli[/name] and hubby is pleased with [name]Griffin[/name] but neither just has that fit that [name]Ben[/name] did for us. So I’ve come for help! What are some names that give you the same feel of [name]Benjamin[/name]? Also what is that “the name” for you? Thanks for any suggestions!

[name]Benjamin[/name] [name]Luke[/name] is a wonderful name! I can see your dilemma.

Names that remind me of [name]Benjamin[/name] - they have to be warm and classic.
[name]Alexander[/name] nn [name]Zander[/name] - [name]Alex[/name] is really overdone and is going over to the girls.
[name]Andrew[/name] - this name has been very, very popular. You could nn him [name]Drew[/name] for a fresh new feel. Or you could call your son [name]Anders[/name], a form of [name]Andrew[/name]. I think I would go for [name]Anders[/name].
[name]Caleb[/name] - this isn’t classic, but it is warm. It is also very trendy.
[name]Daniel[/name] - but it is so popular. Still it is worth considering.
[name]Elliott[/name]
[name]Gabriel[/name] nn [name]Gabe[/name], love it!
[name]Isaac[/name]
[name]Jacob[/name] - but it is so popular
[name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Matthew[/name] - it has been very, very popular, and now is less so. But it’s a great name and would go well with [name]Benjamin[/name].
[name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name] - but it is not biblical
[name]Peter[/name] - [name]Peter[/name] Rabbit and [name]Benjamin[/name] [name]Bunny[/name]! [name]Peter[/name] is my son’s name.
[name]Samuel[/name]
[name]Seth[/name]
[name]Simon[/name]
[name]Theodore[/name] nn [name]Theo[/name] - not biblical, though
[name]Thomas[/name] - not as warm as [name]Benjamin[/name], but I really love it.
[name]Timothy[/name]
[name]Tobias[/name] nn [name]Toby[/name]

My favorite boys’ names:
[name]Andrew[/name]
[name]Archer[/name] nn [name]Archie[/name]
[name]Charles[/name] nn [name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Daniel[/name] - too popular
[name]Edward[/name]
[name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Henry[/name]
[name]John[/name] nn [name]Jack[/name] - yeah, it’s SO popular all over the world
[name]Lionel[/name] nn [name]Leo[/name]
[name]Miles[/name]
[name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name]
[name]Peter[/name]
[name]Philip[/name]
[name]Reed[/name]
[name]Simon[/name]
[name]Theodore[/name]
[name]Thomas[/name]
[name]William[/name]

THE NAME for me is [name]Peter[/name] because that is what I named my son! My other very favorites are [name]Henry[/name], [name]Miles[/name], [name]Philip[/name], and [name]Thomas[/name]. But my husband doesn’t like [name]Miles[/name].

[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Nicholas[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Nic[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Zachary[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Zac[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]William[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Will[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Malcolm[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Mac[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Christopher[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Chris[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Christian[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Ian[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Elias[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Eli[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Harrison[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Rhys[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Johnathan[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]John[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Nathaniel[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Nate[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Samuel[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] & [name]Sam[/name]”

[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Christopher[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Topher[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Sebastian[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Seb[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Robert[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Robbie[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]James[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Henry[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Hal[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]William[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Wills[/name]”

[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]West[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Hudson[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Zachary[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Zach[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Frederick[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Freddie[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Peter[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Cameron[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Cam[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Abbott[/name] “[name]Ben[/name] and [name]Bo[/name]”
[name]Benjamin[/name] & [name]Holden[/name]

faves are bolded, hope this helps!

If I had a [name]Benjamin[/name], I’d go with [name]Nicolas[/name], [name]Fredrick[/name], or [name]Gordon[/name]

[name]Benjamin[/name] [name]Luke[/name] is a great name and I do think that something [name]Eli[/name] would be a wonderful match. [name]Griffin[/name] is too similar to [name]Benjamin[/name] as they both end with “in”. Here are some suggestions.
[name]Benjamin[/name] and brother…

[name]Tobias[/name]
[name]Alexander[/name]
[name]Samuel[/name]
[name]Nicholas[/name]
[name]Edward[/name]
[name]Asa[/name]
[name]Jonah[/name]
[name]Felix[/name]
[name]Hugo[/name]
[name]Maxwell[/name]
[name]Jeremiah[/name]
[name]Matthias[/name]
[name]Abraham[/name]
[name]Francis[/name]
[name]Theodore[/name]
[name]Gabriel[/name]
Calel
[name]Noah[/name]
[name]Jacob[/name]
[name]Abel[/name]