Desperate for name ideas to go with our older boys: Zane, Jaiden, Toran, and Knox

Please help me with a name for our last boy! we have many we like, but can’t [name]Land[/name] on one. Suggestions and opinions welcome. Some we’re considering [name]Neo[/name],[name]Draven[/name], [name]Nico[/name], severin, Brixton, [name]Aston[/name], Acen

It seems like you prefer shorter, 2-syllable-max names with very strong sounds and unusual letters (Z, X). Of your options:

[name]Neo[/name]: a prefix that means “new,” and very tied to the Matrix. A little insubstantial

[name]Draven[/name]: another invented name from “the [name]Crow[/name],” Goth and supposed to be a male take on ‘[name]Raven[/name].’ Pass.

[name]Nico[/name]: Great choice. [name]Long[/name] history as a given name, but still sounds fresh. Has the strong sounds found in your other boys’ names.

[name]Severin[/name]: this is a very unusual, old saints’ name. It’s distinctive and interesting but I don’t think it matches the style of your other boys (particularly [name]Jaiden[/name] and [name]Zane[/name]).

Brixton: this is the Compton/[name]Harlem[/name] of [name]London[/name]. A neighborhood famous for high crime rates. Would absolutely not use.

[name]Aston[/name]: very tied to [name]Aston[/name] [name]Martin[/name] cars, but a nice-sounding name. Worry about the ‘ass’ starting sound. Fits with the of your other sons.

Acen: an invented name-- [name]Ace[/name] + an -n tacked onto the end to make it sound more formal.

My favorite, by far, of your suggestions is [name]Nico[/name].

Others:

[name]Axel[/name]
[name]Daxton[/name]
[name]Hendrix[/name]
[name]Mannix[/name]
[name]Maxfield[/name]
[name]Xander[/name]
[name]Denzel[/name]
Bozeman
Azzo (“noble at birth”)
[name]Kenzo[/name]
[name]Joaquin[/name]
[name]Quaid[/name]
[name]Quentin[/name]
[name]Tarquin[/name] (ancient king of [name]Rome[/name])

Thanks!! We were trying to stay away from more x and z names. :frowning: any more?

[name]Nico[/name] is definitely the only viable option of your list, and thankfully, it’s a great one. I like blade’s suggestions but I think I like [name]Nico[/name] the best.

[name]Kellin[/name] or Kilion is cool.

I love [name]Nico[/name] but alas not with [name]Knox[/name] which is too similar. Here are some suggestions.

[name]Zane[/name], [name]Jaiden[/name], [name]Toran[/name], [name]Knox[/name] and brother…

[name]Dashiell[/name]
[name]Rhys[/name]
[name]Arliss[/name]
[name]Bryce[/name]
[name]Quincy[/name]
[name]Desmond[/name]
[name]Lionel[/name]
[name]Blake[/name]
[name]Porter[/name]
[name]Spencer[/name]
[name]Brady[/name]
[name]Kian[/name]/[name]Cian[/name]
[name]Kieran[/name]
[name]Abel[/name]
[name]Chase[/name]
[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Blaise[/name]
[name]Reid[/name]
[name]Vaughan[/name]
[name]Gable[/name]
[name]Luke[/name]
[name]Griffith[/name]
[name]Pierce[/name]
[name]Miles[/name]/[name]Milo[/name]
[name]Emerson[/name]
[name]Grady[/name]
[name]Leo[/name]
[name]Rhett[/name]
[name]Hayes[/name]
[name]Sterling[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name]
[name]Heath[/name]

[name]Eben[/name]
[name]York[/name]
[name]Holt[/name]
[name]Reid[/name]
[name]Vale[/name]
[name]Gage[/name]
[name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Wade[/name]
[name]Burke[/name]
[name]Otis[/name]

[name]Kellan[/name]
[name]Cillian[/name]
[name]Eamon[/name]
Cashton
[name]Orion[/name]
[name]Kai[/name]
[name]Breccan[/name]
[name]Hart[/name]
[name]Stellan[/name]
[name]Soren[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name]
[name]Sayer[/name]
[name]Garrett[/name]
[name]Lennon[/name]
[name]Lennox[/name] - this might be too [name]Knox[/name]
[name]Matthias[/name]
[name]Matteo[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name]
[name]Quarry[/name]
[name]Jet[/name]
[name]Dune[/name]
[name]Beckett[/name]
[name]Beckham[/name]
[name]Lincoln[/name] - [name]Linc[/name] is such a cute nn
[name]Austen[/name]
[name]West[/name]
[name]Crane[/name]

Good luck!

[name]Nico[/name] is definetely the best of what you have. But with [name]Knox[/name]? similar sounds, both 4 letters. No. [name]Tobias[/name]? I know you have a [name]Toran[/name], so maybe [name]Matthias[/name]? Seems to fit- [name]Zane[/name], [name]Jaiden[/name], [name]Toran[/name], [name]Knox[/name], [name]Matthias[/name] or [name]Zane[/name], [name]Jaiden[/name], [name]Toran[/name], [name]Knox[/name], [name]Tobias[/name].

Forgive any duplicates, but here’s my attempt.

[name]Zane[/name], [name]Jaiden[/name], [name]Toran[/name], [name]Knox[/name] and…
Wilt
[name]Leif[/name]
[name]Sven[/name]
[name]Viggo[/name]
[name]Bear[/name]
[name]Blaise[/name]
[name]Rhett[/name]
[name]Weston[/name]
[name]Foster[/name]
[name]Ezra[/name]
[name]Zeke[/name]
[name]Colby[/name]
[name]Vaughn[/name]/ [name]Von[/name]
[name]Vince[/name]
[name]Kellan[/name]
[name]Trent[/name]
[name]Breccan[/name]
[name]Camden[/name]
[name]Kameron[/name]
[name]Colston[/name]
[name]Brody[/name]
[name]Ewan[/name]
[name]Heath[/name]
[name]Garrison[/name]
[name]Garrett[/name]
[name]Gavin[/name]

[name]Nico[/name] is my favorite on the list so far.

I’ll second the suggestion of:

[name]Gavin[/name]
[name]Heath[/name]
[name]Viggo[/name]
[name]Eben[/name]
[name]Matteo[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name]
[name]Kai[/name]

Maybe, since this is your last little one you could go with a super syllable name? Like a grand finale…

Aurelius
[name]Jedidiah[/name]
[name]Nicodemus[/name] (you could get [name]Nico[/name] out of it)
[name]Jacoby[/name]
[name]Ebenezer[/name] (hey, you never know…)
[name]Sebastian[/name]

There are many more great multiple syllable names. Either way, best of luck! :slight_smile:

These are SO appreciated! Thanks, everyone.

What about [name]Bastien[/name]?

I think [name]Bastien[/name] fits the sibset quite well. I like it as much or more than any of the suggestions. [name]Favorite[/name] suggestions are [name]Beau[/name], [name]Wyatt[/name], and [name]Dashiell[/name].