We love [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m] and woud call him [name_m]Fitz[/name_m] but its would unfortunately sound like a dirty joke to my husband when paired with our last name. I’m so bummed. We are trying to think of traditional but uncommon names that have adorable nicknames (we call our boys [name_m]Jamesy[/name_m] and [name_m]Auggie[/name_m] most of the time). Any suggestions? We also love [name_m]Archie[/name_m] as a nickname but I don’t know if I can do [name_m]Archibald[/name_m] as a first name and husband doesn’t like [name_m]Archer[/name_m]. Please help!
[name_u]James[/name_u], [name_u]August[/name_u] and…
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_u]Walker[/name_u]
Would you consider [name_m]Archie[/name_m] on its own? Otherwise, how about:
[name_m]Salinger[/name_m]
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m]
[name_m]Lowell[/name_m]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_u]Miles[/name_u]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Angus[/name_m] - [name_u]Gussie[/name_u]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] - [name_m]Artie[/name_m], [name_m]Art[/name_m], [name_m]Bear[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] - [name_u]Freddie[/name_u], [name_u]Alfie[/name_u]
[name_m]Albert[/name_m], [name_u]Bertie[/name_u], [name_m]Albie[/name_m]
[name_m]Amos[/name_m] - [name_f]Ame[/name_f], Amesie (aim-zee)
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m] - [name_u]Beck[/name_u]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m] - [name_m]Benny[/name_m], [name_m]Ned[/name_m]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m] - [name_m]Cy[/name_m], [name_m]Russ[/name_m], Russie
[name_m]Callahan[/name_m]/[name_m]Callan[/name_m]/[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]/[name_m]Callum[/name_m] - [name_u]Cal[/name_u], [name_f]Cally[/name_f]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m] - [name_u]Con[/name_u], [name_u]Connie[/name_u], [name_u]Corey[/name_u], [name_u]Cody[/name_u]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m] - [name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m] - [name_u]Cass[/name_u], Cee
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m] - Ceci, Cee
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m] - [name_u]Danny[/name_u]
[name_m]Damian[/name_m] - Dame, Damey, [name_f]Dee[/name_f]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m] - [name_m]Des[/name_m], [name_u]Dessie[/name_u], [name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u] - [name_f]El[/name_f], [name_u]Ellis[/name_u], [name_m]Lio[/name_m]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] - [name_m]Ed[/name_m], [name_m]Eddy[/name_m], [name_m]Ted[/name_m], [name_u]Teddy[/name_u], [name_m]Ned[/name_m], [name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m] - [name_f]Evie[/name_f], [name_u]Andy[/name_u], [name_m]Vander[/name_m],
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] - [name_u]Freddie[/name_u], [name_m]Fritz[/name_m]
[name_m]Fitzpatrick[/name_m] - [name_m]Fitz[/name_m], [name_f]Patty[/name_f], [name_u]Paddy[/name_u]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m] - Fray, Frasie
[name_u]Francis[/name_u] - [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] - [name_u]Frankie[/name_u], [name_u]Fran[/name_u], [name_m]Frank[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m] - [name_u]Finn[/name_u], Finnie, [name_m]Ned[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] - Giddie, [name_m]Donnie[/name_m]
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] - [name_m]Griff[/name_m], [name_u]Finn[/name_u], Finnie
[name_m]Grant[/name_m] - [name_m]Gee[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] - [name_m]Hugh[/name_m], [name_m]Hughie[/name_m]
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u] - [name_u]Ronnie[/name_u], [name_m]Keen[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m] - [name_m]Luke[/name_m], [name_u]Lou[/name_u]
[name_m]Lachlan[/name_m] - [name_m]Lock[/name_m], [name_u]Loki[/name_u], [name_u]Lonnie[/name_u]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] - [name_m]Law[/name_m], [name_u]Ren[/name_u], [name_u]Rennie[/name_u]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u] - [name_m]Lio[/name_m], [name_u]Lennie[/name_u]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m] - [name_u]Lee[/name_u]
[name_m]Leander[/name_m] - [name_m]Leo[/name_m], [name_u]Andy[/name_u]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m] - [name_u]Gussie[/name_u]
[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m] - [name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m] - [name_u]Mack[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] - [name_m]Nate[/name_m], [name_u]Noel[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m] - [name_m]Otto[/name_m], [name_u]Ottie[/name_u]
[name_m]Osmond[/name_m] - [name_m]Oz[/name_m], [name_m]Ozzy[/name_m], [name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m] - [name_u]Pip[/name_u], [name_u]Flip[/name_u], [name_u]Philly[/name_u]
[name_m]Percival[/name_m] - [name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m] - [name_u]Finn[/name_u], Finnie
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m] - [name_u]Paddy[/name_u], [name_f]Patty[/name_f]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m] - Ru, Reuby, [name_m]Ben[/name_m], [name_m]Benny[/name_m], [name_u]Ren[/name_u], [name_u]Rennie[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m] - Ru
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m] - [name_u]Ronnie[/name_u], [name_m]Ron[/name_m]
[name_m]Roland[/name_m] - [name_m]Rollie[/name_m], [name_m]Ron[/name_m], [name_u]Ronnie[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] - [name_m]Raff[/name_m], [name_u]Rafe[/name_u], [name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u] - [name_u]Robbie[/name_u], [name_u]Ronnie[/name_u]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u] - [name_u]Sal[/name_u], [name_m]Sullie[/name_m], [name_u]Van[/name_u], [name_u]Sonny[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] - [name_u]Toby[/name_u]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m] - [name_u]True[/name_u]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] - [name_m]Walt[/name_m], [name_u]Wally[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m] - [name_m]Will[/name_m], Wilbie
You have some great suggestions already
Please consider repeats as seconds
[name_u]James[/name_u], [name_u]August[/name_u], & ________:
[name_m]Winston[/name_m] “[name_u]Win[/name_u]”
[name_m]Edsel[/name_m] “eddie”
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]/[name_m]Dunstan[/name_m]/[name_u]Dustin[/name_u] “Duey”
[name_m]Garek[/name_m]/[name_m]Garrick[/name_m] “[name_u]Gray[/name_u]”
[name_m]Gable[/name_m] “[name_m]Gabe[/name_m]”
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]/[name_u]Lionel[/name_u] “[name_m]Leo[/name_m]”
[name_m]Preston[/name_m] “[name_u]Percy[/name_u]”
[name_u]Quentin[/name_u] “[name_u]Quincy[/name_u]”
[name_m]Harland[/name_m] “[name_m]Hank[/name_m]” “[name_u]Harley[/name_u]”
[name_m]Lawton[/name_m]
[name_m]Warner[/name_m]
[name_m]Emile[/name_m]
[name_m]Oren[/name_m] “[name_u]Ren[/name_u]”
[name_m]Truman[/name_m] “[name_m]Manny[/name_m]” “[name_u]True[/name_u]”
[name_u]Wallace[/name_u]/[name_m]Walden[/name_m]/[name_m]Walton[/name_m] “[name_u]Wally[/name_u]”
[name_m]Orson[/name_m] “[name_m]Ozzy[/name_m]”
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]/[name_m]Sylvester[/name_m] “[name_m]Sly[/name_m]”
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m] “[name_m]Radley[/name_m]”
malcom “[name_u]Mack[/name_u]”
[name_m]Edison[/name_m] “[name_m]Eddie[/name_m]” “[name_u]Sonny[/name_u]”
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m] “[name_u]Cal[/name_u]”
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] “[name_u]Rory[/name_u]”
[name_m]Felix[/name_m] “[name_m]Fitz[/name_m]”
[name_m]Newell[/name_m] “[name_m]Wells[/name_m]” “[name_m]Newt[/name_m]”
[name_m]Hewitt[/name_m] “[name_m]Hugh[/name_m]” “[name_u]Witt[/name_u]”
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Lowell[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m] “[name_m]Odie[/name_m]”
[name_m]Rocco[/name_m]
[name_u]Alton[/name_u]
[name_m]Clyde[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] “[name_m]Archie[/name_m]”
[name_u]Barrett[/name_u] “[name_m]Bear[/name_m]” “[name_m]Rhett[/name_m]”
[name_m]Herschel[/name_m] “harry”
[name_m]Cyril[/name_m] “[name_m]Cy[/name_m]”
[name_m]Bernard[/name_m]/[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m] "“[name_u]Bernie[/name_u]”
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] “[name_m]Monty[/name_m]”
[name_m]Roland[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] “[name_u]Finn[/name_u]”
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_m]Harvey[/name_m]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u] “[name_m]Lars[/name_m]”
[name_m]Terrence[/name_m] "[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m] “[name_u]Sully[/name_u]”
[name_m]Alasdair[/name_m] “[name_m]Alec[/name_m]” “[name_m]Albie[/name_m]”
[name_u]Corben[/name_u]/[name_m]Benton[/name_m] “[name_m]Ben[/name_m]/ny”
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_m]Jenson[/name_m] “[name_u]Sonny[/name_u]”
[name_m]Mortimer[/name_m] “[name_m]Morty[/name_m]”
[name_m]Rockwell[/name_m] “[name_m]Rocco[/name_m]” “[name_m]Wells[/name_m]”
Consider repeats as seconds.
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] ([name_m]Artie[/name_m])
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] ([name_u]Alfie[/name_u])
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] ([name_u]Kit[/name_u])
[name_m]Mordecai[/name_m] ([name_u]Kai[/name_u])
[name_m]Frazier[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnigan[/name_m] ([name_u]Finn[/name_u])
[name_m]Archimedes[/name_m] ([name_m]Archie[/name_m])
[name_m]Lochlan[/name_m] ([name_f]Lockie[/name_f])
[name_u]Carlisle[/name_u] ([name_u]Cal[/name_u])
[name_m]Huckleberry[/name_m] ([name_m]Huck[/name_m])
I’ve seen people use [name_m]Archie[/name_m] as a nickname for [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], which might work for you! If it’s too much of a stretch in your eyes, maybe a middle that starts with ‘ch’ could help with getting to [name_m]Archie[/name_m]!
I’ll also second the suggestions of:
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] ([name_m]Monty[/name_m])
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] ([name_m]Shep[/name_m])
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m] (Bash/[name_m]Baz[/name_m])
[name_m]Felix[/name_m] ([name_f]Flick[/name_f]/[name_u]Fox[/name_u]/[name_u]Fee[/name_u])
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u] ([name_u]Sully[/name_u]/[name_u]Van[/name_u])
[name_m]Lowell[/name_m] ([name_m]Wells[/name_m])
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] ([name_m]Gabe[/name_m])
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] (Jass/[name_u]Jaz[/name_u]/[name_u]Perry[/name_u])
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] ([name_m]Oz[/name_m]/[name_m]Ozzy[/name_m])
[name_m]Winston[/name_m] ([name_u]Winn[/name_u])
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] ([name_u]Theo[/name_u]/[name_u]Teddy[/name_u])
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m] ([name_m]Will[/name_m]/[name_u]Freddie[/name_u])
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]/[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] ([name_u]Rafe[/name_u]/Raffa/[name_m]Raff[/name_m]/[name_m]Raffy[/name_m])
[name_u]Miles[/name_u] ([name_m]Milo[/name_m])
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] ([name_u]Alfie[/name_u]/[name_u]Freddie[/name_u])
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m] ([name_u]Beck[/name_u])
[name_m]Casper[/name_m] ([name_m]Cas[/name_m]/[name_u]Perry[/name_u])
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m] ([name_m]Dunc[/name_m])
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m] ([name_m]Des[/name_m])
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] ([name_u]Teddy[/name_u]/[name_m]Ned[/name_m]/[name_m]Eddie[/name_m])
[name_m]Evander[/name_m] (Ev/[name_u]Van[/name_u]/[name_m]Vander[/name_m])
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] ([name_u]Freddie[/name_u]/[name_m]Eddie[/name_m]/[name_u]Red[/name_u])
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m] ([name_u]Finn[/name_u])
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] ([name_m]Griff[/name_m]/[name_u]Finn[/name_u])
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u] ([name_m]Kier[/name_m])
[name_m]Lachlan[/name_m] ([name_m]Lock[/name_m]/[name_f]Lockie[/name_f])
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] ([name_u]Wren[/name_u]/[name_u]Laurie[/name_u])
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u] ([name_u]Lyle[/name_u])
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m] ([name_u]Gus[/name_u])
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] ([name_u]Nat[/name_u])
[name_m]Philip[/name_m] ([name_u]Pip[/name_u]/[name_u]Phil[/name_u]/[name_u]Flip[/name_u])
[name_m]Percival[/name_m] ([name_u]Percy[/name_u])
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m] (Patch)
[name_u]Robin[/name_u] ([name_m]Rob[/name_m]/[name_u]Bobbie[/name_u])
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] ([name_u]Toby[/name_u])
[name_m]Truman[/name_m] ([name_u]Rue[/name_u])
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] ([name_m]Walt[/name_m])
[name_m]Quinton[/name_m] ([name_u]Quinn[/name_u])
[name_m]Bernard[/name_m] ([name_m]Bear[/name_m]/[name_u]Bernie[/name_u])
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] ([name_u]Kit[/name_u])
[name_u]Carlisle[/name_u] ([name_u]Cal[/name_u]/[name_u]Lyle[/name_u])
I’ll also add in:
[name_u]Alden[/name_u] ([name_m]Al[/name_m]/[name_u]Denny[/name_u])
[name_m]Alistair[/name_m] ([name_m]Al[/name_m]/[name_u]Ali[/name_u])
[name_m]Alvin[/name_m] ([name_m]Al[/name_m])
[name_m]Basil[/name_m] ([name_u]Bay[/name_u]/[name_m]Baz[/name_m])
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] ([name_u]Bell[/name_u])
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u] ([name_m]Ben[/name_m]/[name_m]Benny[/name_m]/[name_m]Benno[/name_m])
[name_m]Brandon[/name_m] ([name_u]Bran[/name_u]/[name_m]Brand[/name_m])
[name_m]Bruno[/name_m] ([name_u]Rue[/name_u])
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] ([name_u]Charlie[/name_u]/[name_m]Chip[/name_m]/[name_u]Arlo[/name_u])
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m] ([name_u]Kit[/name_u]/[name_m]Topher[/name_m]/[name_u]Chris[/name_u])
[name_m]Colton[/name_m] ([name_m]Cole[/name_m])
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] ([name_u]Dash[/name_u])
[name_m]David[/name_m] ([name_m]Davie[/name_m]/[name_m]Davey[/name_m])
[name_m]Declan[/name_m] (Dec)
[name_m]Donovan[/name_m] ([name_u]Van[/name_u])
[name_m]Edward[/name_m] ([name_u]Teddy[/name_u]/[name_m]Ned[/name_m]/[name_m]Eddie[/name_m]/[name_m]Ward[/name_m])
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m] ([name_u]Teddy[/name_u]/[name_m]Ned[/name_m]/[name_m]Eddie[/name_m]/[name_u]Winn[/name_u])
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u] ([name_f]Em[/name_f])
[name_u]Finley[/name_u] ([name_u]Finn[/name_u])
[name_m]Fletcher[/name_m] ([name_m]Fletch[/name_m])
[name_m]Graham[/name_m] ([name_u]Gray[/name_u])
[name_m]Grover[/name_m] ([name_u]Grove[/name_u])
Grayer ([name_u]Gray[/name_u])
[name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m] ([name_m]Hawk[/name_m])
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m] ([name_m]Ike[/name_m]/[name_m]Zac[/name_m])
[name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] ([name_u]Jem[/name_u])
[name_m]Julian[/name_m] ([name_u]Jules[/name_u])
[name_m]Kristoff[/name_m] ([name_u]Kit[/name_u])
[name_u]Lennon[/name_u]/[name_u]Lennox[/name_u] ([name_m]Lenny[/name_m])
[name_u]Lincoln[/name_u] ([name_m]Link[/name_m])
[name_m]Llewellyn[/name_m] ([name_m]Wells[/name_m])
[name_m]Lysander[/name_m] ([name_u]Sander[/name_u]/[name_u]Andy[/name_u]/[name_m]Anders[/name_m])
[name_m]Marshall[/name_m] ([name_u]Mars[/name_u])
[name_u]Mason[/name_u] ([name_m]Mace[/name_m]/[name_m]Ace[/name_m])
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] ([name_u]Max[/name_u]/[name_m]Wells[/name_m])
[name_m]Mitchell[/name_m] ([name_m]Mitch[/name_m])
[name_m]Neville[/name_m] ([name_u]Nev[/name_u])
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] ([name_u]Nico[/name_u]/[name_u]Nick[/name_u]/[name_u]Nicky[/name_u]/[name_m]Cole[/name_m])
[name_m]Nikolai[/name_m] ([name_u]Niko[/name_u]/[name_u]Kai[/name_u])
[name_m]Nolan[/name_m] ([name_m]Nole[/name_m]/[name_u]Noel[/name_u])
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] ([name_u]Ollie[/name_u])
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] ([name_f]Otter[/name_f])
[name_u]Parker[/name_u] ([name_u]Park[/name_u])
[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u] ([name_u]Pip[/name_u]/[name_u]Pippin[/name_u]/[name_u]Perry[/name_u]/[name_u]Penn[/name_u])
[name_u]Rudy[/name_u] ([name_u]Rue[/name_u])
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] ([name_u]Sam[/name_u]/[name_m]Wells[/name_m])
[name_m]Thatcher[/name_m] ([name_m]Thatch[/name_m])
[name_u]Wallace[/name_u] ([name_u]Wally[/name_u]/[name_m]Ace[/name_m])
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]/[name_m]Westley[/name_m] ([name_m]Wes[/name_m])
[name_m]Whitman[/name_m] ([name_u]Whit[/name_u])
[name_m]William[/name_m] ([name_m]Liam[/name_m]/[name_m]Will[/name_m]/[name_u]Billy[/name_u])
[name_m]Zachary[/name_m] ([name_m]Zac[/name_m])
[name_f]Welcome[/name_f] back to Nameberry! We are happy to see you again! I love [name_m]Fitz[/name_m]! Could you use [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] and call him [name_m]Fritz[/name_m]? Otherwise [name_u]Freddie[/name_u] would be so cute with your boys names. I think [name_m]Archie[/name_m] could stand on its own especially since [name_m]Harry[/name_m] and [name_f]Meghan[/name_f] did it. Otherwise I would recommend [name_m]Alfred[/name_m] nn [name_u]Alfie[/name_u] and [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] nn [name_m]Artie[/name_m]. I hope that helps!
[name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m] “[name_m]Fitz[/name_m]” is wonderful! Such a shame that it doesn’t work with your surname
You’ve had so many fantastic suggestions already! I especially love these for you from those already suggested:
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_m]Salinger[/name_m]
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]/[name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
I’d like to add three more:
[name_m]Gatsby[/name_m] (could you call him “[name_m]Fitz[/name_m]” too, because of F. [name_m]Scott[/name_m] [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m]?)
[name_m]Darwin[/name_m] "[name_u]Win[/name_u]"
and my super-obscure favourite which no one ever chooses but here goes…
[name_m]Dougray[/name_m] “[name_u]Gray[/name_u]”
I love [name_u]Ellis[/name_u]!
I would consider [name_m]Archie[/name_m] as a first but my husband doesn’t like nicknames as first names.
[name_f]My[/name_f] husband did suggest [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] at one point. Not sure what I think. [name_u]Auden[/name_u] has been on our girl list for 6 years! [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_m]Soren[/name_m], unfortunately it’s our nephews name. [name_u]Wilder[/name_u] is one of our second son’s middle names [name_m]Henry[/name_m] is our dog’s name! [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u] for a girl! Some great suggestions, thank you.
Is it [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m] as a whole that is the problem with the surname, or just the nn [name_m]Fitz[/name_m]?
If it’s [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m] that is the problem, then maybe something like [name_m]Fitzpatrick[/name_m], [name_m]Fitzroy[/name_m], or [name_m]Fitzwilliam[/name_m] would work better with your surname? That way you could keep nn [name_m]Fitz[/name_m] but have a (hopefully) better flowing name! You could also do nicknames [name_u]Pat[/name_u], [name_f]Patty[/name_f]/[name_u]Paddy[/name_u], [name_m]Rick[/name_m] or [name_u]Ricky[/name_u] for [name_m]Fitzpatrick[/name_m], [name_u]Roy[/name_u] for [name_m]Fitzroy[/name_m], and [name_m]Will[/name_m] or [name_m]Liam[/name_m] for [name_m]Fitzwilliam[/name_m].
If it’s just the nn [name_m]Fitz[/name_m] that’s the problem, then maybe you could go with nn [name_u]Gerry[/name_u] for [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m]?
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m] ([name_m]Rad[/name_m]) or [name_m]Phelps[/name_m] ([name_u]Flip[/name_u])
What about
[name_m]Albert[/name_m] (nn [name_u]Bertie[/name_u])
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] (nn [name_u]Alfie[/name_u])
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Monty[/name_m])
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Cas[/name_m])
[name_m]Orson[/name_m] (nn [name_u]Sonny[/name_u])
[name_m]Fielder[/name_m]
[name_m]Fletcher[/name_m]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
Okay I’ll just tell you. It’s super immature but he said that people in high school used to chant it (in a funny way I guess at high school sports games) - ”dicks-in-b****”. Our last name is [name_m]Dickson[/name_m]. So…[name_m]Fitz[/name_m] [name_m]Dickson[/name_m]…I think it’s not going to be a thing but now I’m also worried I can’t un-see it.
Honestly, that would give me pause too.
What about [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] called [name_m]Archie[/name_m] for short? That works just fine, I think. Or [name_m]Art[/name_m]? Same cool, jazzy retro vibe as [name_m]Fitz[/name_m] to me.
[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there! Here are some names that seem to go with your kids’ names with nickname potential.
[name_u]James[/name_u], [name_u]August[/name_u], and
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m] *
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Philip[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] *
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] *
Good luck!
What about [name_m]Fergus[/name_m]/[name_m]Ferguson[/name_m]…to me it has the same kind of vibe as [name_m]Fitz[/name_m] , but might be just too close to [name_u]August[/name_u] .
I also really like [name_m]Otis[/name_m] with your pair
Thanks! I think [name_m]Otis[/name_m] is growing on me.
Thanks!