Baby names for last name McDonald

[name]Hi[/name], all,

We’re trying to get pregnant, but our last name is a bit tricky… [name]McDonald[/name], of hamburger and farmer fame. We are curious about what names people think fit, because we have hit a wall. We agree that we don’t want anything at the very top of the popularity charts, so we generally stay out of the top 100. Mom has a name that people tend to convert to a nickname as soon as they meet her, so she would prefer something that people don’t immediately try to shorten (example: no on [name]Katherine[/name] which too often becomes [name]Kate[/name] without consultation, [name]Elizabeth[/name] becoming [name]Liz[/name], [name]Michael[/name] becoming [name]Mike[/name]). The names can have nicknames, just nothing that people shorten reflexively, if that makes sense. Dad doesn’t really know what his style is, so he is hard to pin down on things. He does feel strongly that it should be somewhat easy to pronounce in the United States (example: [name]Aoife[/name]: not so much). He also really likes the way the double middle names sound when we read the Telegraph birth announcements, so we will likely have two middle names for either sex.

So, with all that weirdness in mind, any suggestions for boy or girl names that go with [name]McDonald[/name]? ([name]Ronald[/name] is not an option!)

[name]Hi[/name]! :slight_smile:

[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (oops…Top 100)
[name]Cora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Margo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Miranda[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (Then again, I think of [name]Norm[/name] [name]MacDonald[/name], from [name]Saturday[/name] [name]Night[/name] Live…)
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Stella[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

[name]Calvin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Dexter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Eli[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (oops…it’s #100)
[name]Everett[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]George[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Henry[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (oops…Top 100)
[name]Leo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

I tried to avoid names without automatic nicknames, but you never know what people will come up with! :slight_smile:

Good luck! :slight_smile:

Girls
[name]Ailsa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Alice[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - too popular
[name]Anna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - love, but it is popular
[name]Brenna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - hmmm, I like Celtic names with [name]McDonald[/name]!
[name]Carys[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Freya[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Greta[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Iris[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Laura[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Mary[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - love
[name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - love
[name]Violet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Willa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

I think that really classic names such as [name]Anna[/name], [name]Eliza[/name], and [name]Mary[/name] distract attention from the name [name]McDonald[/name]. They demand so much attention that [name]McDonald[/name] fades away.

Boys
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Callum[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Gavin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - this is handsome.
[name]James[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - see [name]John[/name], if you are firm, you can keep people from calling [name]James[/name] [name]Jim[/name] or [name]Jimmy[/name]. [name]James[/name] is in style and his nicknames are dated.
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]John[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - see above comment on super classic names.
[name]Miles[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - I really love this one! I don’t think of hamburgers or farmers. This one might be too popular for you. But it sounds so great that I think it’s worth considering.
[name]Peter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - see note on [name]John[/name]. I have a son named [name]Peter[/name], and it’s pretty easy to keep people from calling him [name]Pete[/name].
[name]Rafe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Seth[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - handsome
[name]Wade[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Thanks for the input, [name]Jill[/name]!

Your [name]Norm[/name] [name]MacDonald[/name] comment shows for ugly little realities of our last name pop up in unexpected places. Mom liked [name]Roscoe[/name], but then decided it was too close to [name]Ronald[/name]. Anyway, we eliminated [name]Nora[/name] and all of the top 100 names. (We might abandon our top 100 ban if we don’t come up with anything, though.)

[name]Cora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom loves, Dad’s a little meh
[name]Clara[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: both like but don’t love
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom thinks Doolittle, Dad has no idea what she is talking about, but he is again a little meh.
[name]Lydia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: [name]Both[/name] like a lot, but a close friend’s new daughter is named this.
[name]Louisa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Name of a serious ex-girlfriend of Dad’s. Mom vetoes. With rage.
[name]Margo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “[name]Royal[/name] Tenanbaums!” says Mom. “Veto,” says Dad.
[name]Miranda[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: a little much with two three-syllable M names.
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad started singing “Smelly [name]Cat[/name].” Mom thinks this is strange, as he would never watch Friends with her when it was on TV. Neither is very fond of this.
[name]Stella[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad runs around the living room screaming, “STELLLLA!” Mom does not think that she could take this full-time. Likewise, [name]Adrienne[/name] would be out.

[name]Calvin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Too Calvinist,” says Mom. “Too [name]Calvin[/name] & [name]Hobbes[/name],” says Dad.
[name]Dexter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: We like, but Mom is stuck on the serial killer.
[name]Everett[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad complains that this doesn’t sound like a name to him. Mom is indifferent.
[name]George[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: We both like but don’t love.
[[name]Henry[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (oops…Top 100)]: we love this, but for now we are going to stick to our guns on the popularity.
[name]Leo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Another friend’s recent baby. Probably off-limits, although we haven’t known them for that long. By the time we get pregnant, we may reevaluate, but right now they are solidly in the social circle, so it seems too close.
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Too old-man,” says Dad. “Meh,” says Mom.

Mom is discouraged. Dad says, “Bring it on. We’ll find something.”

I want to think of more!

Boys
[name]August[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Corbin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Declan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - this is “d” heavy, but I love it.
[name]Elliott[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Frank[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]George[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - great idea, [name]Jill[/name]!
[name]Harvey[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Jules[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Lachlan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Niall[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Otis[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Sven[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Theodore[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] nn [name]Theo[/name] or [name]Ted[/name] or [name]Teddie[/name]
[name]Toby[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Vance[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Zane[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

This is against the rules, but if it were me, I think I would name him [name]Gabriel[/name] nn [name]Gabe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] because [name]Gabriel[/name] is just the most handsome name!

Girls
[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Frances[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Georgia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Helena[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - love, but it’s too popular
[name]Pippa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Girls
[name]Ailsa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad thinks that this would be frequently mispronounced.
[name]Alice[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom really loves it but is concerned about popularity. Dad likes it a lot but isn’t 100% sold.
[name]Anna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Mom thinks of “[name]Anna[/name] Begins” and would consider it, but the popularity issue… Dad says that it is too plain. Mom shoots him evil death ray stare.
[name]Brenna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Too close to the name of a woman that Mom can’t stand.
[name]Carys[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Doesn’t look like a name.” - Dad
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: to copy above, Mom thinks Doolittle, Dad has no idea what she is talking about, but he is again a little meh
[name]Freya[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom LOVES. Dad is concerned about pronunciation problems (“what if they say, ‘free-yah’?”).
[name]Greta[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom is having a hard time picturing herself using it. Dad is indifferent.
[name]Iris[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom has very bad associations with this.
[name]Laura[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom likes a lot. Dad has known a lot of Lauras and worries that it is too popular.
[name]Mary[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - This was Mom’s aunt’s name, but she wasn’t a big fan of that aunt, so it would be a little strange to use it.
[name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: earlier comment about [name]Norm[/name] [name]MacDonald[/name] has us wary. We had actually discussed it before, but now that’s all Mom can think of.
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - not very fond of it for some reason.
[name]Violet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Maybe,” says Mom. “[name]Violet[/name] [name]Beauregard[/name],” says Dad. “[name]Violet[/name], you’re turning [name]Violet[/name]!” Mom is not sure if Dad means that in a good way or a bad way.
[name]Willa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “feels incomplete” says Dad. “[name]Willow[/name]?” asks Mom. “Hippie nature name corrupted by the Palins,” says Dad. “You’re too picky,” says Mom.

And the discussion continues…

Boys
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Too old-man,” says Dad. “Meh,” says Mom.
[name]Callum[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom is not a fan. Dad is indifferent.
[name]Gavin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Dad thinks that this “kicks ass.” Mom has mixed feelings, but she can’t put her finger on the problem.
[name]James[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - An ex-boyfriend of Mom’s. Now Dad is the one with the immediate veto.
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom LOVES. Dad likes a lot, but is it really trendy? Still, a definite possibility.
[name]John[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - There are several in Dad’s family. This could get confusing.
[name]Miles[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Maybe. We both see the potential but need to work through it to see if we can get used to it.
[name]Peter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - “I just think penis,” says Dad. Mom wants to taunt hiim about that quote in the future.
[name]Rafe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Sounds like a Euro guy who is going to steal my girlfriend,” says Dad. “You have a girlfriend?” asks Mom.
[name]Seth[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - we both like a lot. Possibility.
[name]Wade[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad loves. Mom is not so sure.

[name]EDIT[/name]: Mom just realized that [name]Alice[/name] and [name]Jasper[/name] are both Twilight names and is instituting a one-Twilight-name limit. If we had to pick, we would choose [name]Jasper[/name] over [name]Alice[/name].

I’ll give it a try… sorry for repeats!

[name]Annabel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Flora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Genevieve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Eleanor[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Sylvie[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Talia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Zara[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Vivienne[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Calla[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Ellen[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Mira[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Calista[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Linnea[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Celia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Clio[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

[name]Elias[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Matteo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Henry[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Sebastian[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Conrad[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Evander[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Cormac[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Declan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Phineas[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Girls
[name]Ailsa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad thinks that this would be frequently mispronounced. - yeah, you would have to educate people.
[name]Alice[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom really loves it but is concerned about popularity. Dad likes it a lot but isn’t 100% sold. - It does sound like a waitress.
[name]Anna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Mom thinks of “[name]Anna[/name] Begins” and would consider it, but the popularity issue… Dad says that it is too plain. Mom shoots him evil death ray stare. - He deserves a death ray! [name]Anna[/name] is one of my favorite names! At least he should get no dessert tonight.
[name]Brenna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Too close to the name of a woman that Mom can’t stand.
[name]Carys[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Doesn’t look like a name.” - Dad - It is time to open your mind…
[name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: to copy above, Mom thinks Doolittle, Dad has no idea what she is talking about, but he is again a little meh
[name]Freya[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom LOVES. Dad is concerned about pronunciation problems (“what if they say, ‘free-yah’?”).
[name]Greta[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom is having a hard time picturing herself using it. Dad is indifferent. - You either love it or you don’t.
[name]Iris[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom has very bad associations with this. - uh, oh.
[name]Laura[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom likes a lot. Dad has known a lot of Lauras and worries that it is too popular. - It isn’t too popular. It is a classic name that is underused. I know because my daughter’s name is [name]Laura[/name]. We don’t come across too many of them.
[name]Mary[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - This was Mom’s aunt’s name, but she wasn’t a big fan of that aunt, so it would be a little strange to use it. - I agree.
[name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: earlier comment about [name]Norm[/name] [name]MacDonald[/name] has us wary. We had actually discussed it before, but now that’s all Mom can think of.
[name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - not very fond of it for some reason.
[name]Violet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Maybe,” says Mom. “[name]Violet[/name] [name]Beauregard[/name],” says Dad. “[name]Violet[/name], you’re turning [name]Violet[/name]!” Mom is not sure if Dad means that in a good way or a bad way. - ha, ha!
[name]Willa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “feels incomplete” says Dad. “[name]Willow[/name]?” asks Mom. “Hippie nature name corrupted by the Palins,” says Dad. “You’re too picky,” says Mom.

And the discussion continues…

Boys
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Too old-man,” says Dad. “Meh,” says Mom. - You either love it or hate it.
[name]Callum[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom is not a fan. Dad is indifferent.
[name]Gavin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Dad thinks that this “kicks ass.” Mom has mixed feelings, but she can’t put her finger on the problem. - [name]Gavin[/name] is too cool. What about [name]Logan[/name] - oh, it’s way too popular, sorry!
[name]James[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - An ex-boyfriend of Mom’s. Now Dad is the one with the immediate veto. - Oh, too bad.
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Mom LOVES. Dad likes a lot, but is it really trendy? Still, a definite possibility.
[name]John[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - There are several in Dad’s family. This could get confusing.
[name]Miles[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - Maybe. We both see the potential but need to work through it to see if we can get used to it. - this is a winner!
[name]Peter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - “I just think penis,” says Dad. Mom wants to taunt hiim about that quote in the future. - Oh, come on, I thought only really old men think of penis when they hear the name [name]Peter[/name]. My son is named [name]Peter[/name]. Nobody tells him that. Except my dad didn’t like [name]Peter[/name]. It sounds like a penis, he used to say before [name]Peter[/name] was born. Please!
[name]Rafe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: “Sounds like a Euro guy who is going to steal my girlfriend,” says Dad. “You have a girlfriend?” asks Mom. - So funny! Let’s see if I can think of more girlfriend-stealing Euro names. There should be a Nameberry blog on this - great subject!
[name]Andrea[/name]
[name]Cruz[/name]
[name]Javier[/name]
[name]Lorenzo[/name]
[name]Luca[/name]
[name]Marcello[/name]
[name]Nico[/name]

[name]Seth[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - we both like a lot. Possibility.
[name]Wade[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]: Dad loves. Mom is not so sure.[/quote]

You guys are really funny! Wish we could go out for coffee. I made additional comments after your comments. I put hyphens before my comments to differentiate them from yours.

Since you don’t like [name]Peter[/name], you might like [name]Philip[/name].

[name]Hi[/name] again. :slight_smile: I love [name]Jasper[/name], too, but just wanted to point out that with an M last name, [name]JaSPER[/name] M. contains a word you may want to avoid in a name. (And when I say [name]Jasper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] out loud, the M from [name]McDonald[/name] attaches to [name]Jasper[/name], and I hear the word “sperm.”) This may not be an issue for you, but I thought I’d mention it just in case. :slight_smile:

I love [name]Susan[/name]'s [name]Laura[/name] suggestion, and it’s only ranked #215. :slight_smile:

Some more you may like (or hate) :slight_smile:

[name]Cleo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Diana[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Frances[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Fiona[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (I can already hear your comments about this one)
:slight_smile:
[name]Maeve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Tess[/name]/[name]Tessa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

[name]Finn[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Griffin[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Milo[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (then again, the long O sound reminds me of the “Old [name]McDonald[/name]” song…)
[name]Tate[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Good luck! :slight_smile:

Papa [name]Mac[/name] has abandoned the effort for the night, and Mama [name]Mac[/name] requires Papa [name]Mac[/name]'s crazy antics to figure out how names will work in their strange little world. We will take up the posting effort again tomorrow night, hopefully!

[name]Max[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Stellan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Nathaniel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (love the nn [name]Nate[/name])
[name]Roan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Bummer on [name]Leo[/name]…I like that one.

[name]Alanna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] (kind of a spin on [name]Anna[/name])
[name]Daniela[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Davina[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Neve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
Marlaena [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Elodie[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

And, I love [name]Jill[/name]'s suggestions of [name]Cora[/name], [name]Clara[/name], [name]Fiona[/name], and [name]Maeve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]. And, I also love her suggestion of [name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - I think the link to SNL shouldn’t keep you from it.

And, I love [name]Susan[/name]'s suggestion of [name]Freya[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]…

Mommy [name]McDonald[/name], though I am slightly defeated by reading over your comments towards other names ([name]Eliza[/name] [name]McDonald[/name] - oh so charming!), I’m willing to give it a try - just because your comments are enough to put a smile on my face! I’m sincerely sorry for repeated suggestions…

A - [name]Anneliese[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Aurora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Adeline[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
B - [name]Briony[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Beatrice[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Brenna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
C - [name]Caroline[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Camilla[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Calliope[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
D - [name]Diana[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Daphne[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Dorothy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
E - [name]Eleanor[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Ellis[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Emmeline[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
F - [name]Fiona[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Flora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Faye[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
G - [name]Georgiana[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Genevieve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Gisele[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
H - [name]Heidi[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Helena[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Honor[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
I - [name]Isla[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Irene[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Isabel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
J - [name]Julia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Josephine[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Jenna[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
K - [name]Kimberly[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Katharine[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Kaia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
L - [name]Laurel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Lucy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Linnea[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
M - [name]Madeleine[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Morgan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Maia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
N - [name]Nora[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Nadia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Natalie[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
O - [name]Olivia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Ophelia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Oakley[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
P - [name]Phoebe[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Prudence[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Poppy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
Q - [name]Quinn[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
R - [name]Rebecca[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Reagan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Rosalind[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
S - [name]Sarah[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Sophia[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Simone[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
T - [name]Tallulah[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Theresa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Tegan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
U -
V - [name]Violet[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Vanessa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Vivian[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
W - [name]Wynne[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

A - [name]Andrew[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Archer[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Alden[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
B - [name]Bennett[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Brian[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Boyd[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
C - [name]Carson[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Christian[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Cooper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
D - [name]Declan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Douglas[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Dexter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
E - [name]Ethan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Elliot[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Edison[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
F - [name]Frederick[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Fisher[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Felix[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
G - [name]Grayson[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]George[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Garrison[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
H - [name]Harris[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Holden[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Hudson[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
I - [name]Isaac[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Isaiah[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
J - [name]James[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Joseph[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Jeremy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
K - [name]Karsten[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Keegan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Knox[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
L - [name]Lennox[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Liam[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Lucas[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
M - [name]Maddox[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Micah[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Maxwell[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
N - [name]Nolan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Nathaniel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Noah[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
O - [name]Oliver[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Oscar[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Orville[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
P - [name]Peter[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Philip[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Percy[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
Q - [name]Quinlan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
R - [name]Rhys[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Ryan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Russell[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
S - [name]Sebastian[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Simon[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Samuel[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
T - [name]Thomas[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Theodore[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Tobias[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
U - [name]Ulysses[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Ulrich[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
V - [name]Vincent[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Vaughn[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Victor[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
W - [name]Wyatt[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]William[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Wesley[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
X - [name]Xavier[/name] [name]McDonald[/name], [name]Xander[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

Yes, I know that some of these suggestions are really hilarious and ridiculous, but I had some brain freeze during this process. I hope there is something in here that catches your eye - for a good reason!

All the best!

I’m going to take a shot at it :slight_smile: For what it’s worth, I think [name]Eliza[/name] and [name]Laura[/name] are absolutely gorgeous with [name]McDonald[/name]! So here are some suggestions (so sorry for repeats, I know there’s already a lot of name out there!)

[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Amity[/name]
[name]Anneliese[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Ariana[/name]
[name]Aspen[/name]/[name]Aster[/name]/[name]Astrid[/name]
[name]Bryony[/name]
[name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Calliope[/name]
[name]Calla[/name]/[name]Callista[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Diana[/name]
[name]Elsa[/name]
[name]Emmeline[/name]
[name]Evangeline[/name]
[name]Geneva[/name]/[name]Genevieve[/name]
[name]Georgia[/name]/[name]Georgiana[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Jane[/name]
[name]Lark[/name]
[name]Lilac[/name]
[name]Madeleine[/name]
[name]Mariana[/name]/[name]Marina[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Renee[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name]/[name]Rosamund[/name]
[name]Sasha[/name]
[name]Vivian[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]

Good luck! :slight_smile:

[name]EDIT[/name]* Whoops! I forgot about your no obvious nickname rule. Some of these well have popular nicknames.

GIRLS

[name]Nancy[/name]
[name]Amy[/name]
[name]Esme[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Sally[/name]
[name]Thea[/name]/[name]Rhea[/name]
[name]Claudia[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Emerson[/name]
[name]Ashlyn[/name]

BOYS

[name]Atticus[/name]
[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Caleb[/name]
[name]Kyle[/name]
[name]Pierce[/name]
[name]Preston[/name]
[name]Truman[/name]
[name]Silas[/name]
[name]Reilly[/name]
[name]Ryan[/name]

[name]Hi[/name], sorry for any repeats, or if these just aren’t your style :slight_smile:

Girls:
[name]Scarlet[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Nina[/name]
[name]Keira[/name]
[name]Thea[/name]
[name]Rosa[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Carmen[/name]
[name]Serena[/name]
[name]Bianca[/name]
[name]Veronica[/name]
[name]Greta[/name]
[name]Cecily[/name]
[name]Aria[/name]
[name]Margot[/name]
[name]Loretta[/name]
[name]Ramona[/name]
[name]Vera[/name]
[name]Carina[/name]
[name]Opal[/name]
[name]Cleo[/name]
[name]Clea[/name]
[name]Noemie[/name]
[name]Cara[/name]
[name]Esther[/name]
[name]Neve[/name]
[name]Seren[/name]
[name]Lola[/name]
[name]Leonie[/name]

Boys:
[name]Torin[/name]
[name]Jarvis[/name]
[name]Gideon[/name]
[name]Felix[/name]
[name]Otis[/name]
[name]Winston[/name]
[name]Lysander[/name]
[name]Orion[/name]
[name]Demetri[/name]
[name]Chester[/name]
[name]Oscar[/name]
[name]Noah[/name]
[name]Lloyd[/name]
[name]Kieran[/name]
[name]Lionel[/name]
[name]Omar[/name]
[name]Damon[/name]
[name]Miles[/name]
[name]Soren[/name]
[name]Brice[/name]
[name]Reid[/name]
[name]Reuben[/name]
[name]Fraser[/name]
[name]Byron[/name]
[name]Arlo[/name]

good luck! :slight_smile:

For girls:
[name]Magdalena[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Keira[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Greer[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
Tesse or [name]Tessa[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Althea[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Piper[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

For boys:
[name]Tucker[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Declan[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Grady[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Beckett[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Asher[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]
[name]Anders[/name] [name]McDonald[/name]

I think [name]McDonald[/name] is a great last name. You have a ton of options! Good luck :slight_smile:

GIRLS:
[name]Dagan[/name]
[name]Greer[/name] (as in [name]Garson[/name])
[name]Piper[/name]
[name]Sadie[/name]

BOYS:
[name]Ciaran[/name] (pronounced like the beer, Kirin)
[name]Clayton[/name] (shortened to [name]Clay[/name], yes, but that’s a cool name)
[name]Graham[/name]
[name]Hayden[/name]
[name]Holden[/name]
[name]Lachlan[/name]
[name]Logan[/name]
[name]Owen[/name]
[name]Wade[/name]

Good [name]Luck[/name]!
Wish I was having another baby. There are so many great names to choose from.

Havent read all of the other posts, so forgive me… and Im not actually sure where all names rank in the top 100… but heres my shot…

[name]Luca[/name]
[name]Brock[/name]
[name]Tate[/name]
[name]Spencer[/name]
[name]Corbin[/name]
[name]Landen[/name]
[name]Ryland[/name]
[name]Cole[/name]
[name]Nash[/name]
[name]Sloan[/name]
[name]Tiernan[/name]
[name]Jensen[/name]
[name]Easton[/name]
[name]Barron[/name]