I’ve been lurking on nameberry for a while and now I need your help. I’m expecting my 2nd child - a delivery surprise in February - [name]Valentine[/name]'s [name]Day[/name]!- and looking for a name to go with my 2 year old daughter [name]Avalon[/name].
I don’t want anything too popular, but nothing made up. Any suggestions for me? Boy and girl names, please. Thank you!
[name]Delaney[/name]
[name]Cambria[/name]
[name]Autumn[/name]
[name]Haven[/name]
[name]Lorelai[/name]
[name]Whitney[/name]
[name]Tegan[/name]
Avorie
[name]Alaina[/name]
[name]Bronwyn[/name]
[name]Adeline[/name]/[name]Adelaide[/name]
[name]Tierney[/name]
[name]Ainsley[/name]
[name]Hadley[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Maisie[/name]
[name]Sloane[/name]
[name]Vienna[/name]
[name]Astoria[/name]
Weatherly/[name]Waverly[/name]
[name]Taryn[/name]
[name]Cassidy[/name]
[name]Fable[/name] (I know, that one is REALLY out there- but not made up)
[name]Clover[/name]
[name]Kendall[/name]
For boys:
[name]Deacon[/name]
[name]Malcolm[/name]
[name]Bastian[/name]
[name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Edmund[/name]
[name]Atticus[/name]
[name]Cato[/name]
[name]Julius[/name]
You could also use Arthurian names to go with [name]Avalon[/name]:
BOYS
[name]Arthur[/name]
[name]Lance/name
[name]Geraint[/name]
Galahad
[name]Tristan[/name]
[name]Caradoc[/name]
[name]Lucan[/name]
Thanks for all of your great suggestions. [name]How[/name] am I going to pick now? I love a lot of the girl names. Boy names are going to be harder, I can tell.
Lamps: [name]Love[/name] [name]Lilia[/name]!
Careyjr3: [name]Carys[/name], [name]Esme[/name], & [name]Marina[/name] are lovely. [name]Love[/name] [name]Asher[/name] too, but avoiding ‘A’ names this time.
[name]Jill[/name]: [name]Love[/name] [name]Aurora[/name] & [name]August[/name], but I don’t want to get stuck in an ‘A’ pattern because DH and I want at least 3 kids although we have talked about using [name]Aurora[/name] as a middle.
[name]Love[/name] [name]Bellamy[/name], [name]Briar[/name], [name]Ciel[/name] (awesome name, but worry about pn problems), [name]Scarlett[/name], [name]Willow[/name] and [name]Zara[/name] for the girls.
[name]Love[/name] [name]Calder[/name]! What a cool name. [name]Love[/name] the artist connection. I also really liked [name]Bennett[/name], but worried people would shorten it to [name]Ben[/name].
I love [name]Carys[/name], [name]Esme[/name], [name]Ciel[/name] and [name]Zara[/name]. You could also spell it Cielle if you’re worried about pronunciation issues. I love a lot of names that go with [name]Avalon[/name], but I’ll try nor bombard you with too many! What about:
Millikate: I love [name]Grier[/name] and [name]Violet[/name]. [name]Violet[/name] [name]Grier[/name] would be cute.
[name]Miller[/name] is my maiden name so I’ve thought about naming him [name]Miller[/name] or using it as his middle name.
[name]Love[/name] [name]Gray[/name] and [name]Tate[/name]. And [name]Hart[/name] would make an great middle name.
[name]Rollo[/name]: I like [name]Imogen[/name] & [name]Marlowe[/name].
Minkajoy: [name]Cassidy[/name] is cute and I like [name]Rafferty[/name] and [name]Everett[/name].
I have to say, I saw someone suggested [name]Briar[/name] and I think [name]Avalon[/name] and [name]Briar[/name] go together very well. They both have a certain fairytale feel to them (I guess [name]Briar[/name] because in the disney version of Sleeping Beauty [name]Princess[/name] [name]Aurora[/name] went under the pseudonym [name]Briar[/name] [name]Rose[/name] when the fairies hid her in the woods)