Boy names

I posted a while ago but we officially know we’re having a boy! So, I have 2 girls, [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f] ([name_f]Elli[/name_f]) and [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]. We would like to use a family name in either or both the first/middle name spot.

Family names are:
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Harold[/name_m] ([name_m]Hal[/name_m])
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m]
[name_m]John[/name_m]

Some other names we like are [name_m]Vincent[/name_m], [name_m]Archer[/name_m], [name_m]William[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m].

Can’t wait to see your suggestions, thanks!

Congratulations!
I’m gonna recommend [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m] nn [name_m]Will[/name_m] because it’s one of my favourite tv show characters name. But I do like [name_m]Harold[/name_m] nn [name_m]Hal[/name_m]. I also think [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] goes well with you’re children’s names :slight_smile:
Maybe [name_m]Harold[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] or [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m]?

I like [name_m]John[/name_m] with possibly the nickname [name_m]Jack[/name_m], or [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], or [name_m]Archer[/name_m]. [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m]?

[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Clifton[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]

My favorites from your list are [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_m]William[/name_m], [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] and [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]. :slight_smile:

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Clifton[/name_m]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]

Suggestions~

[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] &…

[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m]
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Charles[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Lewis[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Augustus[/name_m]
[name_u]Claude[/name_u]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Albert[/name_m]
[name_m]Alasdair[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspar[/name_m]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Colin[/name_m]
[name_m]Laurent[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_m]Amos[/name_m]
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_u]Wallace[/name_u]

[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f], and [name_m]John[/name_m] is so classic :slight_smile: I like [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], except for the talk show host reference. (He spells it [name_m]Jon[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] I believe but same difference.) If you don’t know who he is, don’t worry about it. No one else will remember in 10 years either, but [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] will still be lovely :slight_smile:

[name_m]John[/name_m], [name_m]Vincent[/name_m], or [name_m]William[/name_m]

I like [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m], it’s real classic, and a mix of evergreen and old fashioned comebacks, like your others.

[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] is so cool! I love it. [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Archer[/name_m] or [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Arrow[/name_m] would be cool. Would you also like [name_m]Clayton[/name_m]? [name_f]Mary[/name_f] , [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_m]Clayton[/name_m] has a classic southern vibe.

I knew you guys would give me more names I would like! So, I am wondering, is it going to be weird if we decide to go with a name we just like with no family connection since our girls first names both have a family connection? I’m thinking since we will have a family middle name it won’t be weird. So, here are the combos we are liking right now…

[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m]
[name_m]Harold[/name_m] [name_m]Clifton[/name_m]

I do like a lot of the other suggestions from you guys, but [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] is the only one we both like…DH is really difficult lol. We do both like [name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m] also, but I don’t love it with [name_m]Harold[/name_m] or lawrence which are the ones I’d really like to use.

My two favorites from your list are [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] and [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u], so I was going to suggest them as a combo! Hmm [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] or [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]- I like both.

Also I think [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] goes well with [name_m]Harold[/name_m] in either order, and personally I like their nn potential for [name_u]Nic[/name_u] or [name_m]Hal[/name_m].

I also like [name_m]Clifton[/name_m], but don’t have any good ideas for combos from your list. [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Hayes[/name_m] sounds nice though.

I like [name_m]John[/name_m] ([name_m]Jack[/name_m]) or [name_m]William[/name_m] ([name_m]Will[/name_m]) with [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_f]Mary[/name_f]. The middle names I like the most are [name_m]Harold[/name_m] and [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]. I prefer the middle name [name_m]Harold[/name_m], because I feel it gives the option of using the name [name_m]Hal[/name_m], which I like very much and stands out as less common than [name_m]John[/name_m] or [name_m]William[/name_m].

[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m] ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] and [name_m]Jack[/name_m] or [name_m]John[/name_m]) ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] and [name_m]Hal[/name_m])
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] and [name_m]Jack[/name_m] or [name_m]John[/name_m])
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m] ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] and [name_m]Will[/name_m] or [name_m]Liam[/name_m]) ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] and [name_m]Hal[/name_m])
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f] and [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] ([name_f]Elli[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f], and [name_m]Will[/name_m] or [name_m]Liam[/name_m])

[name_m]Harold[/name_m] [name_m]Archer[/name_m]! I love [name_m]Harold[/name_m] with the nickname [name_m]Hal[/name_m]. It’s super gorgeous and sounds great in front of [name_m]Archer[/name_m]!

My husband is now in love with [name_m]Miles[/name_m]…[name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]? Does [name_m]Miles[/name_m] go ok with [name_f]Elli[/name_f] and [name_f]Mary[/name_f]?