We have a son named [name_m]Bennett[/name_m] [name_m]Brock[/name_m], and now we need a name for his baby brother! [name_m]Bennett[/name_m] was our compromise since my husband really wanted a [name_m]Ben[/name_m] and I wasn’t crazy about [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], and [name_m]Brock[/name_m] is my brother’s name. I like the idea of first name that feels classic, but also modern, and a middle name that is cool and strong. Here are our options so far:
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Maverick[/name_m]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] (need middle name)
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] (need middle name)
Thanks for your help! Hopefully you all are more creative than I am
I agree with you about [name_m]Bennett[/name_m]! It’s a name that’s both classic and modern. It’s familiar but fun, plus it comes with a cute nickname. To be honest, the names you have don’t fit the criteria for me, though if I had to choose I’d go for [name_m]Connor[/name_m]. [name_m]John[/name_m]'s sound is too close to [name_m]Ben[/name_m]'s in my opinion.
What about:
[name_m]Alec[/name_m]
[name_m]Alistair[/name_m]
[name_m]Anders[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_m]Clyde[/name_m]
[name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_m]Chester[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Dallas[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Edgar[/name_m]/[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]/[name_m]Edward[/name_m]/[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]/[name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_m]Floyd[/name_m]
[name_m]Fitz[/name_m]
[name_m]Fritz[/name_m]
[name_u]Freddie[/name_u]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u]
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Ferris[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Garrett[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]Heath[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugh[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Hank[/name_m]
[name_m]Harvey[/name_m]
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Lewis[/name_m]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_m]Marcus[/name_m]
[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]/[name_m]Maximus[/name_m]/[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]
[name_u]Niall[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Noel[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Ralph[/name_m]
[name_u]Rafe[/name_u]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Roderick[/name_m]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]
[name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Maverick[/name_m] is good - I love [name_m]Maverick[/name_m] as a middle name to pair with a classic first.
I was playing around with [name_m]Connor[/name_m] as a possibility for our new little one, it was suggested by our daughter because she knows a cute boy with that name :-? haha … I was considering [name_m]Connor[/name_m] [name_u]Hudson[/name_u] or [name_m]Connor[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
Middles for [name_m]Jack[/name_m] always feel more difficult for me so I relate to your struggle. Longer names like [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] and [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] seem like they work the most with one-syllable first names.