I can’t believe this is my first post!!! I’ve been a diehard Nameberry lover for years and years!
My first son’s name came relatively easily – [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]. I wanted something super unique with a good short nickname (our last name is long as well, so I wanted the flexibility).
I just found out #2 is a boy, and am a little heartbroken because all my favorite names were girl names!! So to cheer myself up, I’m here seeing if anyone has any equally super rare, cool names that could work for baby number two!!
Would love another longer name with a short nickname! (Only staying away from names that end in -er because our last name does as well.)
Thank you so, so much!
Congratulations!
Here are some suggestions:
[name_m]Malakai[/name_m] “[name_u]Kai[/name_u]”
[name_m]Jacoby[/name_m] “[name_m]Cobe[/name_m]”
[name_m]Keanu[/name_m]
[name_m]Apollo[/name_m] “[name_m]Paul[/name_m]”
[name_m]Samson[/name_m] “[name_u]Sam[/name_u]”
[name_m]Greyson[/name_m] “[name_u]Grey[/name_u]”
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] and…
[name_m]Abraham[/name_m] nn [name_m]Bram[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] nn [name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Augustus[/name_m] nn [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Augustine[/name_m] nn [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] nn [name_m]Art[/name_m]/[name_m]Artie[/name_m]/[name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m] nn [name_m]Cas[/name_m]/[name_m]Cap[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassian[/name_m]/[name_m]Cassius[/name_m] nn [name_m]Cas[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] nn [name_u]Dash[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] nn Ted/[name_u]Teddy[/name_u]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m] nn [name_u]Van[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m] nn [name_m]Zeke[/name_m]
[name_m]Julius[/name_m] nn [name_u]Jules[/name_u]/[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m] nn [name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]/[name_m]Lucius[/name_m] nn [name_f]Lux[/name_f]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m] nn [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] nn [name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m] nn Phin/[name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] nn [name_m]Seb[/name_m]/[name_m]Baz[/name_m]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u] nn [name_u]Sully[/name_u]/[name_u]Van[/name_u]
[name_m]Thaddeus[/name_m] nn [name_m]Thad[/name_m]/[name_m]Tad[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] nn [name_u]Theo[/name_u]/[name_u]Teddy[/name_u]/[name_m]Thor[/name_m]
[name_m]Valentin[/name_m]/[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] nn [name_u]Val[/name_u]
[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] is very handsome. For baby #2 , how about…
[name_m]Augustus[/name_m]/[name_u]Gus[/name_u]/[name_m]Augie[/name_m]/[name_m]Ace[/name_m]
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]/Bash
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]/[name_m]Barnes[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnabas[/name_m]/[name_m]Barnes[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]/[name_m]Cas[/name_m]/Caspi
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m]/[name_m]Cas[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnian[/name_m]/[name_u]Finn[/name_u]/Finney
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]/[name_u]Finn[/name_u]/Finney
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m]/[name_m]Hank[/name_m]/[name_m]Harry[/name_m]
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]/[name_m]Mack[/name_m]
[name_m]Peregrine[/name_m]/[name_m]Penn[/name_m]/[name_m]Pip[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]/[name_u]Finn[/name_u]/Finney
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]/[name_m]Satch[/name_m]/[name_m]Seb[/name_m]/Sebby/Bash
[name_m]Thaddeus[/name_m]/[name_m]Thad[/name_m]/[name_m]Tad[/name_m]/[name_m]Thatch[/name_m]/Thax
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps.
Please repeats as seconds
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] & ______:
[name_u]Corben[/name_u]
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]/ [name_u]Lionel[/name_u] “[name_m]Leo[/name_m]”
Aeson “[name_u]Asa[/name_u]”
[name_m]Carsten[/name_m]
[name_m]Bodhi[/name_m] “[name_u]Bo[/name_u]”
[name_m]Nero[/name_m]
[name_m]Darius[/name_m]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m] ([name_m]Cash[/name_m]-us) “[name_m]Cash[/name_m]”
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] “[name_u]Dash[/name_u]”
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]/[name_m]Callum[/name_m] “[name_u]Cal[/name_u]”
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] “[name_u]Kit[/name_u]”
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_m]Kipling[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u] “[name_u]Tate[/name_u]”
[name_m]Garrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Orrin[/name_m]
[name_m]Osiris[/name_m] “[name_m]Ozzy[/name_m]” “[name_u]Si[/name_u]” “[name_m]Oz[/name_m]”
[name_m]Hamish[/name_m] “[name_m]Hal[/name_m]”
[name_m]Orson[/name_m] “[name_m]Oz[/name_m]” “[name_m]Ozzy[/name_m]” “[name_u]Sonny[/name_u]”
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] “[name_u]Bo[/name_u]”
[name_m]Harland[/name_m] “[name_m]Hank[/name_m]” “[name_m]Hal[/name_m]” “[name_u]Harley[/name_u]”
[name_m]Kaius[/name_m] “[name_u]Kai[/name_u]”
[name_m]Gable[/name_m] “[name_m]Gabe[/name_m]”
[name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m] “[name_m]Mac[/name_m]” “[name_u]Gus[/name_u]”
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m] “[name_m]Mac[/name_m]”
[name_m]Edsel[/name_m]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m]
[name_u]Oberon[/name_u] “[name_m]Obie[/name_m]” “[name_m]Bear[/name_m]”
[name_m]Laszlo[/name_m]
Ozlo “[name_m]Ozzy[/name_m]”
[name_m]Idris[/name_m] “[name_m]Iggy[/name_m]”
[name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m] “[name_m]Hawk[/name_m]”
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] “[name_m]Iggy[/name_m]”
[name_m]Torian[/name_m]/[name_m]Taurean[/name_m] “[name_f]Tory[/name_f]”
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_u]Onyx[/name_u]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_u]Tobin[/name_u] “[name_u]Toby[/name_u]”
[name_m]Thane[/name_m] “[name_m]Tad[/name_m]”
[name_m]Walden[/name_m] “[name_u]Wally[/name_u]”
[name_m]Aramis[/name_m]
[name_m]Obadiah[/name_m] “[name_m]Abe[/name_m]” “[name_m]Obie[/name_m]”
[name_m]Hezekiah[/name_m] “[name_m]Zeke[/name_m]”
[name_m]Nehemiah[/name_m]
TDFM
November 27, 2019, 3:03pm
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[name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]! [name_m]How[/name_m] about (sorry for any repeats):
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Bas[/name_m]/Bash
[name_m]Alastair[/name_m] nickname [name_f]Ally[/name_f]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Dash[/name_u]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] nickname [name_f]Atti[/name_f]
[name_u]August[/name_u] nickname [name_u]Gus[/name_u]/[name_m]Augie[/name_m]
[name_u]Indigo[/name_u] nickname [name_f]Indi[/name_f]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m] nickname Stell
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m] nickname Phin
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Finbar[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Fin[/name_m]
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Chester[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Chet[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Franky[/name_u]
[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Tavish[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Tav[/name_m]/[name_u]Tavi[/name_u]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_m]Beauregard[/name_m] nickname [name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Iggy[/name_m]
[name_u]Remington[/name_u] nickname [name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Tennyson[/name_m] nickname [name_m]Tenny[/name_m]
Good luck!
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] and…
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] “Ames”
[name_u]August[/name_u] “Auggie/[name_u]Gus[/name_u]”
[name_u]Barrett[/name_u] “[name_m]Bear[/name_m]”
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m] “[name_m]Dom[/name_m]/[name_u]Nic[/name_u]”
[name_m]Edison[/name_m] “[name_m]Ed[/name_m]/[name_m]Eddie[/name_m]”
[name_u]Everett[/name_u] “[name_m]Rhett[/name_m]”
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m] “[name_m]Zeke[/name_m]”
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] “[name_m]Gabe[/name_m]”
[name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m] “[name_m]Hawk[/name_m]”
[name_m]Lachlan[/name_m] “[name_u]Loki[/name_u]”
[name_m]Lincoln[/name_m] “[name_m]Link[/name_m]”
[name_m]Malakai[/name_m] “[name_u]Kai[/name_u]”
[name_m]Montgomery[/name_m] “[name_m]Monty[/name_m]”
[name_m]Morrison[/name_m] “[name_m]Moss[/name_m]”
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] “[name_u]Nico[/name_u]”
[name_u]Remington[/name_u] “[name_u]Remy[/name_u]”
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m] “[name_m]Shep[/name_m]”
[name_m]Thatcher[/name_m] “[name_m]Thatch[/name_m]”
[name_m]Winston[/name_m] “[name_u]Win[/name_u]”
Thank you!! [name_u]Love[/name_u] your signature names too!
Thank you so much!! and thank you for these! I love your [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] nicknames!!
katbug
December 2, 2019, 9:52am
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I think my favorite is [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] & [name_m]Augustus[/name_m], they sound so good together. More suggestions:
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] &:
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m] “Phin/[name_m]Fin[/name_m]”
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m] “[name_m]Cas[/name_m]”
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_m]Aurelian[/name_m] “[name_f]Aurie[/name_f]”
[name_u]Orion[/name_u] “[name_m]Ry[/name_m]”
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] “[name_u]Toby[/name_u]”
[name_m]Viggo[/name_m]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Rhodes[/name_m]
[name_m]Octavian[/name_m] “[name_u]Tavi[/name_u]”
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u] “[name_u]Tris[/name_u]”
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] “Gid”
[name_u]Ellison[/name_u] “[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]”
Rubeus “[name_u]Rue[/name_u]”
[name_u]Willoughby[/name_u] “[name_m]Will[/name_m]”
[name_m]Eamon[/name_m]
[name_m]Frasier[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u]
[name_u]Auberon[/name_u]
[name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m] “[name_u]Joey[/name_u]/[name_m]Jed[/name_m]”
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u]
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_u]Keaton[/name_u]
[name_m]Fletcher[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Kale[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m] “[name_m]Barney[/name_m]/[name_u]Barry[/name_u]”
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m] “[name_u]Beck[/name_u]”
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m] “[name_u]Cal[/name_u]”
[name_m]Lorcan[/name_m]
[name_u]Oakley[/name_u] “[name_u]Oak[/name_u]”
[name_u]Corbin[/name_u]
[name_m]Madoc[/name_m] (prn. [name_m]Maddox[/name_m])
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m] “[name_u]Cal[/name_u]”
[name_m]Hector[/name_m]
[name_m]Alistair[/name_m] “[name_m]Al[/name_m]”
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]
[name_m]Aramis[/name_m] “[name_u]Ari[/name_u]”
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m] “[name_m]Wes[/name_m]”
[name_m]Castor[/name_m] “[name_m]Cas[/name_m]”
[name_m]Tiberius[/name_m] “[name_m]Ty[/name_m]”
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_u]Zephyr[/name_u]
[name_u]Larkin[/name_u]