[name]Maggie[/name]'s ([name]Margaret[/name] [name]Anne[/name]) brother needs a name!
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] (my Dad’s nn…has it gotten too popular?)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Henry[/name] (again…too popular?)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] [name]Henry[/name] (ha- we live in the South!)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]James[/name] (same popular problem???)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Edward[/name] (Family name…but I don’t like [name]Ed[/name] or [name]Eddie[/name] and think its inevitable!)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]George[/name] (it would take a lot of work to get this approved by DH!)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Will[/name] ([name]William[/name])
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]John[/name] _____ (DH’s name is [name]John[/name], double name with that? He’s worried [name]John[/name] [name]Henry[/name] will be related to the railroad worker fable??!)
I [name]Love[/name] the classics and nn’s! What greatness am I not thinking of! Nothing feels as satisfying as my daughter’s name to me…do I need to get over it!
I like [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]William[/name]–you could use [name]Will[/name], [name]Liam[/name], etc. as nn’s.
Also, what about [name]Francis[/name]?? [name]Margaret[/name] & [name]Francis[/name], or [name]Maggie[/name] & [name]Frankie[/name]… [name]LOVE[/name].
My favourite from your list (and with [name]Maggie[/name]) is [name]George[/name]! Although, I can see your dilemma, as all your names are lovely classics.
Another suggestion for you: [name]Frederick[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] - I think [name]Jack[/name] is too nicknamey next to [name]Margaret[/name]. [name]Margaret[/name] and [name]John[/name], [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] would be better.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Henry[/name] - Opposite issue, [name]Henry[/name] strikes me as too formal next to down-to-[name]Earth[/name], approachable [name]Maggie[/name].
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] [name]Henry[/name] - I’m not keen on double names for the simple fact everyone I’ve known with one has ended up dropping one half of it eventually.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]James[/name] - I actually rather like this with [name]Maggie[/name], it’s not overly formal and has cute nicknames [name]Jamie[/name] and [name]Jimmy[/name] if needed too.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Edward[/name] - I like this but I think [name]Ed[/name] or [name]Eddie[/name] will be inevitable unless you set another nickname - [name]Ted[/name] or [name]Ned[/name] are legit, or I’ve heard [name]Ward[/name] touted as a nickname for [name]Edward[/name] on here too.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]George[/name] - [name]Adore[/name] [name]George[/name], I think this works well too.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Will[/name] ([name]William[/name]) - [name]Margaret[/name] and [name]William[/name] nn [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Will[/name] are so cute. My favourite of your options.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]John[/name] _____ - I knew a [name]John[/name] [name]Henry[/name] in school, went by [name]John[/name] after the age of about 13 or 14 though. I have no idea what the railroad fable is, though I’m not American which might be why. See [name]Jack[/name] [name]Henry[/name] for my opinion on double names.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name]- VERY popular, though a nice name
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Henry[/name]- A little less popular then [name]Jack[/name], ok
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] [name]Henry[/name]-Ok
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]James[/name]- Never really been a huge fan
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Edward[/name]- [name]Love[/name] it, though I do slightly prefer [name]Edmund[/name].
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]George[/name]- Not a fan
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Will[/name] ([name]William[/name]) -[name]Love[/name]. Classic and strong
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]John[/name] ____ I like [name]John[/name] (though I wouldn’t [name]John[/name] [name]Henry[/name]) [name]John[/name] [name]Edward[/name] maybe?
I like [name]Jack[/name], [name]Henry[/name], [name]George[/name], and [name]Will[/name]–[name]George[/name] is probably my favorite with [name]Maggie[/name], with [name]Will[/name] in second place.
However, I also love the above poster’s suggestion of [name]Frankie[/name]. So cute! If you don’t like [name]Francis[/name], you could also use [name]Franklin[/name].
I like [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]George[/name] and also [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]William[/name] a lot (though I’m probably a little biased on the latter combo as two of my siblings are [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Liam[/name]!)
I know an adorable 4 year old [name]Maggie[/name] and her little brother [name]Patrick[/name]! I think those sound great together! [name]Jack[/name] is cute too.
[name]Jack[/name] and [name]Maggie[/name] are the kids in the Disney movie “Hook”. Not exactly a recent movie, but I thought it was worth mentioning. They’re cute names together!
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Louis[/name] ([name]Louie[/name])
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Charles[/name] ([name]Charlie[/name])
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Frank[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Arthur[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Walter[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Malcolm[/name] (although the matching initials may not be your style)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Simon[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Calvin[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Theodore[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] okay but I would use [name]Jackson[/name] or [name]Jonathan[/name] with nn [name]Jack[/name]
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Henry[/name] (again…too popular?). Great choice
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Jack[/name] [name]Henry[/name] (ha- we live in the South!). Okay but not my style
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]James[/name] (same popular problem???) I don’t care for the nicknames usually associated with this
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Edward[/name] (Family name…but I don’t like [name]Ed[/name] or [name]Eddie[/name] and think its inevitable!). I agree and would avoid
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]George[/name] (it would take a lot of work to get this approved by DH!)
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Will[/name] ([name]William[/name]) great option
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]John[/name] _____ I wouldn’t use [name]Henry[/name] here. I do like [name]John[/name] [name]Thomas[/name] J.T.
What about [name]Theodore[/name] with nn [name]Teddy[/name]? [name]Margaret[/name] and [name]Theodore[/name]. [name]Maggie[/name] and [name]Teddy[/name].
[name]Charlie[/name]- [name]LOVE[/name] [name]LOVE[/name] [name]LOVE[/name] but can’t use!
Same with [name]Theodore[/name]/[name]Teddy[/name]- already have one in our circle, but I adore this combo (he has a twin sister [name]Beatrice[/name]/[name]Bea[/name] which makes it even more loveable!)
[name]Jackson[/name] is actually the family name and I always wanted to use it…but I feel like it got blown out in the mid-2000’s, especially once the alternate spellings started- so I’ve stayed away from considering it???
[name]Love[/name] these- I need to mull them over in my head and then say them outloud to DH! If I can work in [name]Lee[/name] (his grandpa) as the mn…I might get whatever I want! Ha!
[name]Franklin[/name]
[name]Frederick[/name]
[name]Jude[/name]
[name]Louis[/name]
[name]Rhett[/name]
[name]Patrick[/name]
[name]Wesley[/name] is so cute…but don’t love [name]Wes[/name] (bad past connotation!)
What’s the male version of [name]Margaret[/name]…[name]Elizabeth[/name] and K/[name]Catherine[/name]'s [name]Sister[/name] that didn’t stay as popular?
And emilybrianna- not sure how to direct reply on this…I’m actually related to [name]James[/name] M. [name]Barrie[/name] who wrote [name]Peter[/name] [name]Pan[/name]…I never thought of this…and you probably never should have told me because now I’m going to focus on it! ha!!!
I’m biased as it’s my oldest son’s name but [name]Paul[/name] is a great under-used classic. It was always in the top 20s until the 1970s but has fallen since then.
EDA: I reread your OP and see that you love nicknames so maybe Paul wouldn’t hit the mark. In that case I think James is a great choice.
[name]Maggie[/name] and [name]John[/name] [name]Edward[/name].
Then you could use [name]Jack[/name], as it’s a nn for [name]John[/name], or you could call him [name]Jed[/name]. My big bro is [name]John[/name] [name]Edward[/name] and known as [name]Jed[/name]!