Budding Acronym

My husband’s first name is Mackenzie nn Kennie. I love his name and thought we would have a junior nn Mack but 20 weeks into our first pregnancy he came to me and said, “I don’t want a junior. If we’re going to call him Mack then let’s name him Mack.” I said, “I can’t process that, please keep talking.” By the end of night we settled on a new name and later welcomed baby Mack!

Fast forward we’ve welcomed a daughter and a second son. Their names are Ada and Clay. We’re presently expecting our fourth and considering K names. We don’t know gender. This is where we get to our budding acronym and endless mind candy for me. Would you humor me by completing our sibset using all 9 letters of my husband’s first name?

Style wise we like shorter names that are familiar but somewhere around the 500/600 mark in popularity. My nameberry DNA is Star charmer. We chose Clay from a nameberry post about cowboy names. Here’s what we have so far:

Mack
Ada
Clay
Kate (g) or Kelby (b)
E?
N?
Z?
I?
E?

Which names would you pick to complete our sibset? Boy and girl options welcomed. Thanks for your input :heart:

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] /Kelby
[name_m]Enzo[/name_m] / [name_f]Elle[/name_f]
[name_m]Neil[/name_m] / [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_m]Zion[/name_m] / [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_m]Ike[/name_m] / [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] / [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] / [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] / [name_m]Ezra[/name_m]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] / [name_m]Nash[/name_m]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f] / [name_m]Ira[/name_m]
[name_f]Erin[/name_f] / [name_m]Elliott[/name_m]

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I’ll try to go with names that maybe haven’t already been mentioned!

[name_f]Evelyn[/name_f] or [name_m]Elias[/name_m] / [name_m]Eli[/name_m] (Eve and [name_f]Evie[/name_f] could work too instead of Evelyn; [name_m]Ellis[/name_m], [name_m]Elijah[/name_m], or [name_m]Elisha[/name_m] could work for a boy here too)
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] or [name_m]Nathan[/name_m] (though I love [name_m]Nash[/name_m] with your other boys names)
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f] or [name_m]Zane[/name_m] (I liked [name_f]Zara[/name_f] and [name_f]Zella[/name_f] too, but [name_f]Zelda[/name_f] sounds “best” with [name_f]Ada[/name_f] imo)
[name_f]Irene[/name_f] or [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] (Ivan would work too, and I second [name_f]Iris[/name_f] & [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] for a girl!)
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f] or [name_m]Evren[/name_m] (Elsa or [name_f]Ella[/name_f] would go great too, and [name_m]Ethan[/name_m] or [name_m]Evan[/name_m] for a boy)

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[name_m]Eli[/name_m] / [name_f]Erica[/name_f]
[name_m]Nick[/name_m] / [name_f]Nina[/name_f]
[name_m]Zeke[/name_m] / [name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m] / [name_f]Izzy[/name_f]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] / [name_f]Eve[/name_f]

I love the fun pattern you guys have going!

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] / [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f] / [name_m]Ellis[/name_m]
[name_f]Nola[/name_f] / [name_m]Noel[/name_m]
[name_f]Zadie[/name_f] / [name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_f]Ines[/name_f] / [name_f]Indy[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f] / [name_m]Emory[/name_m]

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[name_f]Etta[/name_f] / [name_m]Easton[/name_m]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] / [name_m]Nate[/name_m]
[name_f]Zadie[/name_f] / [name_m]Zeke[/name_m]
[name_f]Ines[/name_f] / [name_f]Indy[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] / [name_m]Ellis[/name_m]

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I’d do…

[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]

[name_m]Kitto[/name_m] or [name_f]Kaia[/name_f]

[name_f]Etta[/name_f] or [name_m]Ellis[/name_m]

[name_m]Nash[/name_m] or [name_f]Nell[/name_f]

[name_m]Zeph[/name_m] or [name_f]Zaylie[/name_f]

[name_m]Ira[/name_m] or [name_f]Indie[/name_f]

[name_m]Emil[/name_m] or [name_f]Edie[/name_f]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] / [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] / [name_m]Enzo[/name_m]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f] / [name_m]Nash[/name_m]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f] / [name_m]Zayn[/name_m]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f] / [name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_f]Eden[/name_f] / [name_m]Ezra[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
Kate/ [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
Eden/ [name_m]Ewan[/name_m]
Nina/ [name_m]Noble[/name_m]
Zadie/ [name_m]Zeb[/name_m]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f] or Ivy/ [name_m]Ike[/name_m]
Etta/ [name_m]Eli[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m], [name_f]Ada[/name_f], [name_m]Clay[/name_m], [name_f]Kate[/name_f], [name_m]Enzo[/name_m], [name_f]Nell[/name_f], [name_f]Zoe[/name_f], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], [name_m]Eric[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] or [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f] or [name_m]Ezra[/name_m]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] or [name_m]Nate[/name_m]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f] or [name_m]Zach[/name_m]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] or [name_m]Ian[/name_m]
[name_f]Elle[/name_f] or [name_m]Eli[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Kelby[/name_m] (b)
[name_m]Ezri[/name_m] (g) or [name_m]Earl[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Nola[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Nemo[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Zinnia[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Zeus[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Izzy[/name_f] (g) or [name_f]Isley[/name_f] (b)
[name_f]Emmy[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Eddie[/name_m] (b)

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Kelby[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Ever[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Nelson[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Zion[/name_m] (b) or [name_m]Zeke[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Ida[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Ike[/name_m] (b)
[name_f]Eve[/name_f] (g) or [name_m]Ellis[/name_m] (b)

Some of these might be too close to each other (e.g. [name_m]Kelby[/name_m] & [name_f]Elsie[/name_f], if that’s how the gender dice play out), but I tried to stick to your style. [name_m]Nelson[/name_m] might be a little long, but I think it would still flow nicely with your other names :slight_smile:

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[name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Effie[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_m]Ziggy[/name_m]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m]
[name_m]Ellis[/name_m]

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As a fellow [name_f]Star[/name_f] Charmer:

E: [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] or [name_m]Ezri[/name_m]
N: [name_f]Nova[/name_f]
Z: [name_m]Zade[/name_m]
I: [name_f]Isla[/name_f]
E: [name_m]Enzo[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_f]Kate[/name_f] / [name_m]Kelby[/name_m]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f] / [name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] / [name_m]Noah[/name_m]
[name_f]Zali[/name_f] / [name_m]Zack[/name_m]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] / [name_f]Indy[/name_f] (b)
[name_f]Ellie[/name_f] / [name_m]Everett[/name_m]

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[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
Kate/Kelby
[name_f]Esme[/name_f] or [name_m]Ellis[/name_m]
[name_f]Nadia[/name_f] or [name_m]Nico[/name_m]
[name_f]Zora[/name_f] or [name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] or [name_m]Isidore[/name_m]
[name_f]Eliora[/name_f] or [name_m]Ever[/name_m]

:slight_smile:

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This has been so fun for me. Thank you for all of your responses.

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