I have two daughters named [name]Marigold[/name] [name]Kate[/name] and [name]Olive[/name] [name]Jane[/name]. We are expecting a delivery surprise and if we have a boy, we want to name him [name]Emmett[/name] after my grandpa.
I would like a nature/word name for his middle to go with [name]Marigold[/name] and [name]Olive[/name].
Your girls’ names are so pretty, and I love [name]Emmett[/name]! [name]Dune[/name] is interesting, but I don’t think I’m quite sold on it. I’m afraid [name]Sage[/name] and [name]March[/name] sound a little feminine to me, personally. Here are some nature/word ideas for middles. I’ll stick with one syllable. See what you think:
[name]Ash[/name]
[name]Oak[/name]*
[name]Brooks[/name]*
[name]Beck[/name]
[name]Finn[/name] (but this spelling kinda takes away the word association… just [name]Fin[/name] might be strange, though)
[name]Leif[/name]/[name]Leaf[/name] (see [name]Finn[/name])
[name]Brock[/name]
[name]Drake[/name]
[name]Hart[/name]
[name]Roan[/name] (though I think this is usually 2-syllables, like [name]Rowan[/name])
[name]Rune[/name] (as an alternative to [name]Dune[/name]?)
[name]Stone[/name]
[name]Wood[/name]*
My favorite is [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Brooks[/name]. I really like a lot of [name]Milli[/name]'s suggestions too, especially [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Gray[/name] and [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Birch[/name]!
I like [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Dune[/name] and [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Sage[/name]
other ideas-
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Banyan[/name]
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Falcon[/name]
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Fisher[/name]
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Reef[/name]
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Gray[/name] (He’d have a color name just like my girls.)
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Lake[/name] (My husband and I met at [name]Lake[/name] [name]Travis[/name] in [name]Austin[/name])
I am 20 weeks pregnant and we are also considering the name [name]Emmett[/name]. Our other favorite right now is [name]Brooks[/name] so I [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Emmett[/name] [name]Brooks[/name], but if you want something nature related…
[name]Emmett[/name] [name]Raine[/name] (or [name]Raines[/name])
[name]Emmett[/name] means strong and industrious, [name]Raine[/name] means wise
Congrats!!!