Due soon! No name!

Like the title says, we are expecting our baby to arrive in the next 5 or so weeks and we are nowhere close to figuring out this little ones name! We are team green so we need at least one option for each a boy and a girl. Our main dilemma isn’t that we disagree so much on styles, it’s that both of us know what we don’t like rather than what we do. While I’m not confirtabke sharing our daughters name, I will say that to me it fits into the catergory of classic, yet whimsical. We love her name and it feels like it’s been so hard to find anything that compares!

[name_f]My[/name_f] main contender (haven’t sold DH on it yet) for a lil girl is [name_f]Olive[/name_f]. So sweet and totally my style. [name_f]My[/name_f] main issues with the name are the fact that I find the fruit olive to be quite gross😝 . Also, we have friends who have an [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] which is super similar. Our child wont be super close in age to that [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], and it’s not like we’re together all the time, so it’s not a total deal breaker to me but something to consider.

Here’s a list of names we like but don’t love, or can’t use for some other reason. I’d love to hear some suggestions from you! Thanks!

Girls:
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]

Boys:
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Forrest[/name_m]
[name_u]Edison[/name_u]

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[name_f]Girl[/name_f] name suggestions:
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Autumn[/name_f]

[name_m]Boy[/name_m] name suggestions:
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]

If you like [name_f]Olive[/name_f], but not olives, what about [name_f]Olivia[/name_f]?

Also, it seems you have a lot of nature names on your lists, so you could try looking at lists of nature names and see if there are any more you like.

Congratulations! [name_f]Olive[/name_f] is such a great name – hope you can bring DH around!

Suggestions:

[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_u]Ivy[/name_u]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Maple[/name_f]
[name_u]Fern[/name_u]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Azalea[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Briar[/name_u]
[name_f]Meadow[/name_f]

[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Gideon[/name_u]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_u]Everest[/name_u]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m]
[name_m]Walden[/name_m]
[name_u]Lennon[/name_u]
[name_m]Fletcher[/name_m]
[name_u]Wesley[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_u]Asher[/name_u]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Wells[/name_m]
[name_u]Holden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_u]Finnegan[/name_u]
[name_u]Adler[/name_u]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_u]Rhodes[/name_u]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Truett[/name_m]
[name_u]Callan[/name_u]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_u]Watson[/name_u]

I love [name_f]Olive[/name_f], and I also hate olives! I don’t think it’s an issue. Maybe you could think of the word “olive” as in olive trees, instead of the fruit itself! And I wouldn’t worry about your friend’s little [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] - the Oliver/Olivia/Olive family is very trendy at the moment, so I don’t think they’d find it weird if you used it.

Regardless, some ideas:
[name_f]Anya[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u]
[name_f]Colette[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Callista[/name_f]
[name_f]Callie[/name_f]
[name_u]Celeste[/name_u]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]
[name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_u]Ever[/name_u]
[name_u]Esme[/name_u]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_u]Juno[/name_u]
[name_u]July[/name_u]
[name_f]Kaia[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Louella[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilac[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Milly[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_u]Penny[/name_u]
[name_f]Pandora[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Serena[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Thalia[/name_f]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_u]Winter[/name_u]

[name_m]Archie[/name_m] / [name_u]Archer[/name_u]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Freddie[/name_u]
[name_u]Finlay[/name_u]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m] / [name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_u]Wesley[/name_u]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]

[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_m]Wood[/name_m]
[name_m]Warner[/name_m]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_u]Mattie[/name_u]

Hello! Congrats on baby!

Other suggestions

Boys:
[name_m]Ferris[/name_m]
[name_m]Conan[/name_m]
[name_u]Ellery[/name_u]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]

Girls:
[name_f]Zoey[/name_f]
[name_f]Susanna[/name_f]
[name_u]Reece[/name_u]
[name_f]Jayne[/name_f]
[name_f]Adella[/name_f]
[name_u]Ariel[/name_u]
[name_u]Ever[/name_u]
[name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_u]Skye[/name_u]
[name_f]Tilly[/name_f]

Hopefully these help :slight_smile:

[name_f]Marigold[/name_f] or [name_f]Gwen[/name_f] for a girl?

I adore [name_f]Olive[/name_f]! That would be my top choice too, followed by Sage:) I think [name_m]Forrest[/name_m] is super underrated too!

While I agree [name_f]Olive[/name_f] the food is gross, I think the color is gorgeous <3

Other ideas you may like:

Girls:

[name_f]Grace[/name_f]

[name_f]Isla[/name_f]

[name_f]Annika[/name_f]

[name_u]Bailey[/name_u] / [name_u]Bay[/name_u]

[name_f]Thea[/name_f]

[name_f]Lena[/name_f]

[name_f]Vienna[/name_f]

Boys:

[name_u]Wren[/name_u]

[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]

[name_m]Clay[/name_m] / [name_u]Clayton[/name_u]

[name_u]Perry[/name_u]

Archie/Archer

[name_m]Flint[/name_m]

[name_m]Adam[/name_m]

[name_u]Evan[/name_u] / [name_m]Evander[/name_m]

[name_u]Milo[/name_u]

I’m due around the same time as you with a boy! We’re going with [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] (little brother to Cl@ra), which seems like it fits some of the vibes of your boy list.

[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_u]Brooks[/name_u]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_u]Callahan[/name_u]
[name_u]Carlisle[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]

Good luck 🩵🩵

[name_f]Olive[/name_f] is sweet!!

Based on [name_f]Olive[/name_f], the ones you like-but-won’t-be-using, and the description ‘classic, yet whimsical’, I’ll suggest:

[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Zadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] / [name_f]Oona[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Twyla[/name_f] / [name_f]Twila[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]

[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_u]Joss[/name_u]
[name_u]Jonah[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]
[name_u]Monty[/name_u]
[name_m]Sylvan[/name_m]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Nash[/name_m]

[name_f]Girl[/name_f] names
[name_f]Jayne[/name_f]
[name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_f]Autumn[/name_f]
Harriet/ [name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Adaline[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]

[name_m]Boy[/name_m] names
[name_m]Chester[/name_m]
[name_u]Floyd[/name_u]
[name_u]Cohen[/name_u]
Leonardo/ [name_u]Leo[/name_u]
[name_u]Monty[/name_u]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
Maxwell/ [name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
Nicholas/ [name_u]Nick[/name_u]

You have great taste!

[name_f]Adalaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Annie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dora[/name_f]
[name_f]Ella[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_u]Mattie[/name_u]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Polly[/name_f]
[name_f]Sallie[/name_f]
Susannah/Zuzu
Vivien/Vivi

[name_u]Barrett[/name_u]
[name_u]Charley[/name_u]
[name_u]Dawson[/name_u]
[name_m]Egan[/name_m]
[name_m]Gaines[/name_m]
[name_u]Grady[/name_u]
[name_u]Hayes[/name_u]
[name_m]Jones[/name_m]
[name_m]Myles[/name_m]
[name_m]Osker[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]