This is a sort-of game that my siblings and I play (we’re all very interested in names, even the boys!). Here’s how it works: Take your favourite combos and use only the first 3 letters of each name (first, middle) and smoosh them together to make a brand-new name (sometimes they don’t make much sense).
Ex: [name_f]Saoirse[/name_f] Foxglove –> Saofox
Then take the remaining letters and smoosh them all together too.
Ex: [name_f]Saoirse[/name_f] Foxglove –> Irseglove
Sometimes you can actually get some cool-sounding ones, and even if you don’t, it’s fun to try to pronounce the weird things you get!
Note: it works best with one first name and one middle name, so if you like to use 2 middle names (like me) you may want to take one of the names out to do this game.
[name_f]Pandora[/name_f] Aaralyn --> Panaar and Adoralyn
[name_f]Evanthe[/name_f] [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] --> Evaly and Nthera (Evanly and [name_f]Thera[/name_f] would have been better)
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_f]Clara[/name_f] --> Beacla and Trixra
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m] [name_f]Indigo[/name_f] --> Casind and Pianigo
[name_u]Phoenix[/name_u] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] --> Phoart and Enixhur
[name_m]Lorenzo[/name_m] Evren --> Lorevr and Enzoen
[name_f]Adalyn[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] -> Adafai and Lynth
[name_u]Brooklyn[/name_u] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] -> Brorut and Oklynh
[name_u]Avery[/name_u] [name_f]Lorelai[/name_f] -> Avelor and Ryelai
[name_f]Lila[/name_f] [name_u]Saige[/name_u] -> Lilsai and Age
[name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] -> Sadcar and Ieoline
[name_u]Carter[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] -> Carjam(lol!) and Teres (actually pretty cool)
[name_m]Nolan[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] -> Nolchr and Anistopher
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u] [name_m]Robert[/name_m] -> Kierob and Ranert
[name_m]Torin[/name_m] [name_u]Hunter[/name_u] -> Torhun and Inter
[name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] -> Rydmat and Erthew
[name_m]Ptolemy[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] --> Ptoale and Lemyxander
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m] [name_m]Emrys[/name_m] --> Lucemr and Ianys
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] --> Doredm and Ianund
[name_m]Evander[/name_m] [name_m]Levin[/name_m] --> Evalev and Nderin
[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Orion[/name_u] --> Augori and Ustion
[name_m]Levin[/name_m] [name_m]Amadeus[/name_m] --> Levama and Indeus
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f] [name_f]Breanne[/name_f] --> Aurbre (so close to [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]!) and Oraanne
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f] [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f] --> Imoels and Genpeth
[name_f]Phaedra[/name_f] Lumi --> Phalum and Edrai
Caliadne [name_u]Alva[/name_u] --> Calalv and Iadnea (I like this one)
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f] Saren --> Azasar and Leaen
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] --> Talmar and Lulahrie
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m] [name_u]Elliott[/name_u] --> [name_m]Quenell[/name_m] and Tiniott *I counted Qu as one letter sound.
[name_m]Adrian[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] --> Adrpat and Ianrick
Quiterie [name_f]Renee[/name_f] --> Quitren and Erieee
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u] [name_f]Corinne[/name_f] --> Wavcor and Erlyinne
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m] [name_u]Chase[/name_u] --> Domcha and Inicse
[name_u]Ryan[/name_u] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] --> Ryagab and Nriel
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] --> Jaseli and Minezabeth
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f] [name_f]Sheree[/name_f] --> Vicshe and Toriaree
[name_u]Averil[/name_u] [name_u]Brooke[/name_u] --> Avebro and Rilooke
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] --> Camjam and Erones
[name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Lance[/name_m] --> Owelan and Nce