Brother for Emeline and Harriet?

Thinking of a boy’s name for big sisters [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] and [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]. We like old-fashioned names from the 1700-1800s (obviously ;), and love names with [name_m]French[/name_m]/English origin. We always liked [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], and still do, but it’s so popular. Also really like [name_m]George[/name_m] with the girls’ names.

Any suggestions between the two, or other ideas that fit?

I think [name_m]George[/name_m] would be good with your girls

First thing that came to mind was [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] . [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m] perhaps?

Other ideas

[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & _______:

[name_m]Errol[/name_m]
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]
[name_m]Bartholomew[/name_m]
[name_m]Edgar[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m]
[name_m]Bernard[/name_m]
[name_m]Rocco[/name_m]
[name_m]Bertram[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]
[name_m]Harland[/name_m] “[name_m]Hank[/name_m]”
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_u]Corben[/name_u]
[name_m]Gunner[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]
[name_m]Floyd[/name_m]
[name_m]Clyde[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Harvey[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_m]Luther[/name_m]
[name_m]Milton[/name_m]
[name_m]Ernest[/name_m]
[name_u]Sidney[/name_u]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_u]Quincy[/name_u]
[name_m]Morris[/name_m]
[name_m]Davis[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Warren[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Maurice[/name_u]
[name_m]Walden[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Sylvester[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Marshall[/name_m]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilford[/name_m]
[name_m]Preston[/name_m]
[name_u]Chandler[/name_u]
[name_m]Cornelius[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Forrest[/name_m]
[name_m]Hiram[/name_m]
[name_m]Angus[/name_m] “[name_u]Gus[/name_u]”
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
[name_m]Lawerence[/name_m] “[name_m]Lars[/name_m]”
[name_m]Ulysses[/name_m] “[name_u]Sully[/name_u]”
[name_m]Terrence[/name_m] “[name_u]Tate[/name_u]”

[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Abel[/name_m]
[name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_m]Alistair[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Edward[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_m]Marcel[/name_m]
[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Thaddeus[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]

Thanks, there are some great ideas in here. I’m leaning towards [name_m]George[/name_m], but had never thought of [name_m]Louis[/name_m] which is cute. I also love the nickname [name_u]Gus[/name_u] - not for [name_m]George[/name_m] but just in general.

[name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_m]George[/name_m] for you!

Sorry for repeats

[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Percival[/name_m]/[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Charles[/name_m]
[name_m]Roderick[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]

[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]! I have a [name_m]Rupert[/name_m] and [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] was my other top contender! I love your other names so I think we have a similar style!

[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederic[/name_m]
[name_m]Julien[/name_m]
[name_m]Lowell[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_m]Roland[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] & [name_m]George[/name_m] are both great choices, but you’re right about [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] being so popular. That being said; I pick [name_m]George[/name_m]. You can’t go wrong w/either though.

Other suggestions:

[name_u]August[/name_u]

[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]

[name_m]Bernard[/name_m]

[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]

[name_m]Basil[/name_m]

[name_m]Crispin[/name_m]

[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]

[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]

[name_m]Edgar[/name_m]

[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]

[name_m]Frederic[/name_m]

[name_m]Jerome[/name_m]

[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]

[name_m]Peter[/name_m]

[name_m]Philip[/name_m]

[name_m]Philipe[/name_m]

[name_m]Simon[/name_m]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps. :slight_smile:

[name_u]Remy[/name_u], [name_m]Monty[/name_m], [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m], [name_m]Bastian[/name_m], [name_m]Archibald[/name_m], [name_m]Lucian[/name_m] and [name_u]Claude[/name_u] popped into my mind.

Thanks everyone - great suggestions!

I also love older names. Some names that are/were at the top of our list for our baby boy on the way include:

[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Cullen[/name_m]
[name_m]Boden[/name_m]

[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f], & [name_m]Timothy[/name_m]

I agree that [name_m]George[/name_m] works beautifully.

[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Clyde[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Remi[/name_u]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]

I love your girls names! I think [name_m]George[/name_m] would go quite nicely.

Other ideas for [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] & [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]'s brother:
[name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Archer[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]

I really like [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] for you!

Thanks for these ideas. Funny, [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] was on our list when we were pregnant with our second baby! I do love that name but don’t love the nn [name_m]Art[/name_m].

I do like the old fashioned names but I think some are just too popular especially [name_m]George[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] etc. I think there are some gems that go perfectly with your girls names too. I love your daughter’s names, beautiful, classy but not overused or too popular.

[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Albert[/name_m] ‘[name_m]Albie[/name_m]’
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Alaric[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_u]August[/name_u]/[name_m]Augustin[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Luther[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_u]Stanley[/name_u]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] & [name_u]Spencer[/name_u]

[name_f]Harriet[/name_f], [name_f]Emeline[/name_f], & [name_u]Wallace[/name_u]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f], [name_f]Emeline[/name_f], & [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f], [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] & [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] and her [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]

What about [name_m]Tobias[/name_m], [name_m]Roderick[/name_m], [name_m]Gregory[/name_m], [name_u]Francis[/name_u], [name_m]Edmond[/name_m], [name_m]Simon[/name_m]?

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is so perfect with your girls names! It’s a classic name so I wouldn’t be too worried about its popularity, it has always been and always will be popular, but it seems to stay around through trends and it ages well. There might be another [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] in his class but you never know. I also think [name_m]Louis[/name_m] is just perfect with your girls names. As much as I love [name_m]George[/name_m] I don’t think it goes as well with your girls names as it doesn’t offer that [name_m]French[/name_m] vibe imo, but it certainly doesn’t clash with their names and is an excellent name. I also like that your children’s names would be sort of tied in meaning if you went with [name_m]George[/name_m]; [name_f]Emeline[/name_f] meaning “industrious”, [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] meaning “ruler of an estate”, and [name_m]George[/name_m] meaning “farmer”. All hard working, down to earth names!

Thanks for all of these suggestions.

[name_f]Do[/name_f] you think that [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] has more of a [name_m]French[/name_m] vibe than [name_m]George[/name_m]? I am concerned about how popular they are but probably shouldn’t be. I do love my girls names, and also love how uncommon they are. So it would be ideal to find a similar uncommon name I love with boys - but it seems so much harder!

Another name that we liked in the past that sort of fits the [name_m]French[/name_m]/English vibe is [name_m]Gilbert[/name_m] - but I was concerned it was a little too dorky. I love [name_m]Gil[/name_m]!