can you please help with names for child #2

Our daughters name is [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] when we named her we got a lot of grief about it being to old and she would hate it but we went with and what do you know its on the top name list this year. We are trying to name our second now and we have decided we won’t share the name to avoid negative feedback after all it is our child but I would like feedback from you all :slight_smile:
my favorite girls name right now is [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] but do you think is becoming to popular? And I need middle name ideas. If it is a boy his middle name will be [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] but I haven’t decided on first name yet. And ideas? Thanks

I love [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] & [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] they would be so cute siblings I love the NN’s [name_f]Lottie[/name_f] and [name_u]Penny[/name_u]. - What is [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]'s middle name ?

[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Amy[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]/[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]/[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]

[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Harry[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Aaron[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]/[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] these help.

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]'s middle name is [name_u]Raye[/name_u]

I don’t think [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] is too popular, in fact [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] is #19, and [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] is #125! I think that they work nicely together.

[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_u]Day[/name_u]

Other Options:

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] and [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] and [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] and [name_u]Vivian[/name_u]

First names for [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]:

[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

I think they are great together! Very classic. [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] is rising, so be aware it’s #125. I guarantee it will be higher when 2013 list comes in [name_f]May[/name_f]. (Then again [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] will rise probably, too!)

That being said it goes nicely with [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]. I can’t believe people gave you grief about it being old. It doesn’t sound old lady to me. I think it’s relatively timeless. The same about [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]. Sometimes names that are popular are popular, because they are awesome.

If the popularity bothers you, try [name_f]Henrietta[/name_f], but your choices are great.

[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_m]Penn[/name_m] for a boy? :wink:

Good [name_m]Luck[/name_m]!