Boy name to go with Brighton?

Hey berries,
I’m hoping for some help to come up with boy names to go with our son, [name_u]Brighton[/name_u]. We are expecting #2 in [name_u]June[/name_u] and can’t come up with anything as wonderful as [name_u]Brighton[/name_u].

If you had a son named [name_u]Brighton[/name_u], what would you name his brother?

[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_m]Kingston[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Forester[/name_m]
[name_m]Landon[/name_m]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m]
[name_m]Dalton[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_m]Garrett[/name_m]
[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m]

[name_u]Brighton[/name_u] is very a handsome British boy name. I am happy to see it being used on a boy.
Some people think it makes a good girl’s name. I do not.
Maybe you would like something else that has crossed over to the girls?
Some ideas for his brother:
[name_u]Emory[/name_u]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_u]Harley[/name_u]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_u]Corbin[/name_u]
[name_m]Dalton[/name_m]
[name_m]Donovan[/name_m]
[name_u]Leith[/name_u]
[name_m]Leif[/name_m]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]/[name_u]Reece[/name_u]/[name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_m]Stirling[/name_m]/[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]

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I love the name [name_u]Brighton[/name_u].

[name_u]Brighton[/name_u] and:

[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] / [name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_m]Geoffrey[/name_m]
[name_m]Terrance[/name_m] / [name_m]Terrence[/name_m]
[name_u]Schuyler[/name_u]
[name_m]Vance[/name_m]
[name_m]Palmer[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m] or [name_m]Forester[/name_m] nicknamed [name_m]Ford[/name_m] or [name_m]Forest[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Alaric[/name_m] … [name_m]Patrick/name_m … [name_m]Jarrett[/name_m]
[name_m]Asher[/name_m] or [name_u]Ashton[/name_u], although [name_u]Ashton[/name_u] might be too close to [name_u]Brighton[/name_u] for your taste
[name_u]Chandler[/name_u] … [name_u]Channing[/name_u] … [name_u]Dakota[/name_u]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Archer[/name_m] … [name_m]Fletcher[/name_m] … [name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] … [name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_m]Lincoln[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Marshall[/name_m] … [name_m]Mitchell[/name_m] … Emerick/Emrick
[name_m]Ericson[/name_m]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]
[name_m]Garrett[/name_m] . [name_m]Garrick[/name_m] . [name_m]Gregory[/name_m] . [name_m]Garrison[/name_m] . [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_m]Turner[/name_m]
[name_m]Davian[/name_m] . [name_m]Davis[/name_m] . [name_m]Dante[/name_m] . [name_m]Thayer[/name_m] (rhymes with mayor)
[name_m]Zander[/name_m]
[name_m]Orlando[/name_m] . [name_u]Emerson[/name_u] . [name_m]Malachi[/name_m] . [name_m]Merrick[/name_m] . [name_m]Maverick[/name_m]
[name_m]Nigel[/name_m]
[name_m]Hendrix[/name_m]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m] . [name_m]Donovan[/name_m] . [name_m]Denzel[/name_m]
[name_u]Darren[/name_u]
[name_m]Prescott[/name_m] . [name_m]Roderick[/name_m] . [name_u]Lennox[/name_u]

Ohh I like [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u] as a PP has mentioned.

[name_m]Kensington[/name_m]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Scott[/name_m]
[name_u]Jameson[/name_u]
[name_u]Henley[/name_u]
[name_u]Hadley[/name_u]

Thanks for all the great suggestions! There are definitely some to start a list with!

[name_u]August[/name_u] is actually [name_u]Brighton[/name_u]'s middle name! On more than one occasion I’ve cursed myself for using it - it would make a great sibset

[name_u]Brighton[/name_u] [name_u]August[/name_u] sounds great, I can see why you’d accidentally call him [name_u]August[/name_u] once in a while. :slight_smile:

[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_u]Dakota[/name_u]
[name_m]Roderick[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m]
[name_u]Jameson[/name_u]
[name_m]Jackson[/name_m]
[name_f]Judith[/name_f]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]/[name_m]Luka[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Salem[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Eli[/name_m]
[name_m]Maddox[/name_m]
[name_m]Maximus[/name_m]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Dillon[/name_u]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m]

I really like [name_u]Brighton[/name_u]! My suggestions are McQuade, [name_m]Booker[/name_m], [name_m]Kingston[/name_m] or [name_m]Turner[/name_m].

Close, it’s just a place here :slight_smile: We don’t use it as a name.

I think the OP should get a map of the British Isles and pick another place name, maybe?

I actually suggested [name_u]Aberdeen[/name_u] to DH but he won’t go for it.

Then we looked at suburbs and neighbourhoods of [name_m]Boston[/name_m] since [name_u]Brighton[/name_u] is also a neighbourhood in [name_m]Boston[/name_m]. My favorite was [name_u]Everett[/name_u] but DH isn’t too keen on that one either

[name_u]Everett[/name_u]/[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_u]Brennan[/name_u]/[name_m]Brendan[/name_m]
[name_u]Tyson[/name_u]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Davis[/name_m]
[name_m]Trenton[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Landon[/name_m]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m]
[name_u]Darian[/name_u]/[name_u]Dorian[/name_u]
[name_u]Paxton[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]