Boy Name for Sibling of Gabriel and Cecelia

Hi! I am wondering what boy names would go well with our other two children’s names:

Gabriel James - Gabe
Cecelia Kate - Celie (seal-ee)

I love the name Sebastian but our last name has a “sh” sound in the middle and ends in an “n” so they almost rhyme which is not going to fly.

Theodore/Theo and Benjamin/Ben have already been vetoed, but they are the right style.

Names we’ve agreed on in the past are Jack and Jude, but they seem too short to pair nicely.

We prefer to avoid top 15 names.

Any suggestions??

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[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Zachary[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]

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[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Jameson[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_u]Remington[/name_u]
[name_m]Vance[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Roman[/name_m]

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[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u] and [name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] are gorgeous

[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u], [name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] and…

[name_m]Matthias[/name_m] “Matty”
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] “Toby”
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] “Laurie”
[name_u]Robert[/name_u] “Bertie”
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] “Freddie”
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m] “Pip”
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] “Art”
[name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] “Jem”
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u] “Sonny”
[name_m]Jonathon[/name_m] “Jonny”

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I second this as giving them all an “El” connection seems so sweet :blush:

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I quite like [name_u]Jude[/name_u] with [name_u]Gabriel[/name_u] and [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]! Short but still beautiful. [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] also feels like a good fit.

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Elias/Eli or maybe [name_m]Elio[/name_m] are really nice suggestions :grinning:

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Hadn’t even thought about an “el” connection - now I’m kind of obsessed with that angle. Thank you!

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That makes me feel better. I’ve yet to see a masculine name that I like as much as [name_u]Jude[/name_u].

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[name_u]Julian[/name_u]
[name_m]Fabian[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]

How about Julian/Jude for short. [name_u]Jude[/name_u] is a NN for [name_u]Julian[/name_u]?

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Let’s see… you might like [name_u]Jasper[/name_u] or [name_m]Judson[/name_m]. They share some similarities to [name_m]Jack[/name_m] and [name_u]Jude[/name_u]. If you enjoy the ‘el’ pattern I’d also suggest [name_m]Felix[/name_m] ‘Fitz’, [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] ‘Nate’ and [name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] ‘Max’ or ‘Wells’.

Other names in the traditional and classical style include [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] ‘Gus’, [name_m]Rupert[/name_m] ‘Ru’, [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] ‘Patch’, [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] ‘Ned’ or ‘Ted’, [name_m]Louis[/name_m] ‘Louie’ or’ Lou’, [name_m]Marcus[/name_m] ‘Marco’, [name_m]Anthony[/name_m] ‘Ant’, [name_m]Julius[/name_m] ‘Jules’ or ‘Jay’ and [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] ‘Dash’.

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[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u], [name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] & (with ‘el’ connection)

[name_u]Elias[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]- love this combo
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] or [name_u]Elliot[/name_u] [name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] or [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Noel[/name_u] [name_m]Jack[/name_m] or [name_u]Noel[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] ( yes it’s shorter but [name_m]Gabe[/name_m], Celi & [name_u]Noel[/name_u] sound great)
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Ariel[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]

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Funny! [name_f]My[/name_f] husband’s name is on your list.

I am leaning toward [name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] with [name_u]Jude[/name_u] as a nickname.

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[name_u]Love[/name_u] some of these! Thank you!

I am feeling really good about this sibset:

[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] - [name_m]Gabe[/name_m]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f] - [name_f]Celie[/name_f]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] - [name_u]Jude[/name_u]

All the middles are honorifics, which works out nicely, too!

And, [name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] would give this baby the same initials and middle name as his paternal grandfather, which I hope gets DH on board!

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That’s a wonderful combo. [name_u]Love[/name_u] it.

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The first name that pops in my head is [name_m]Gideon[/name_m]

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Your surname seems like it’s Kardashian from your description :rofl: Probably isn’t though but if it is feel free to delete this comment haha.

Some suggestions:
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
Edward/Edmund
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
Reuben/Rupert
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]

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[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] - [name_u]Nat[/name_u]
[name_m]Bartholomew[/name_m] - [name_m]Tolly[/name_m]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u] - [name_u]Mica[/name_u]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] - [name_u]Wally[/name_u]
[name_m]Theomund[/name_m]? - [name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_m]Tarquin[/name_m] - Tark
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m] - [name_u]Sully[/name_u]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m] - [name_u]Vic[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] - [name_m]Ned[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] - [name_m]Frank[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] - [name_m]Hank[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m] - [name_m]Zac[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] - [name_u]Nick[/name_u]

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That’s hilarious! :rofl::rofl: Our surname has a lot of the same letters, which I’ve never noticed before…

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