Ethel's 8 sons

My great-grandmother had 8 boys! No girls, just boys. Their names were:

1 [name_u]Roy[/name_u] [name_u]Vernon[/name_u]
2 [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m]
3 [name_m]Hartwell[/name_m] [name_m]Irving[/name_m] (I know, awful, but there is a story behind it)
4 [name_m]Lewis[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m]
5 [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m]
6 [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u]
7 [name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m]
8 [name_m]Marcus[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]

If you had 8 sons, what would you name them?

[name_m]Aaron[/name_m] [name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_u]Hayden[/name_u]
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m] [name_m]Christian[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Reese[/name_u] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]

[name_u]Leland[/name_u] [name_m]Charles[/name_m]
[name_u]Gus[/name_u] [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Calloway[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_m]Penn[/name_m]
[name_m]Ivan[/name_m] [name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] [name_m]Theron[/name_m]
[name_m]Wells[/name_m] [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]
[name_m]Bronson[/name_m] [name_m]Tucker[/name_m]

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m] [name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Connor[/name_m]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Asher[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaak[/name_m] [name_u]Keaton[/name_u]
[name_m]Finnigan[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] [name_m]Graysen[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]

[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m]
[name_m]Lachlan[/name_m] [name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Deacon[/name_m] [name_m]Brody[/name_m]
[name_u]Keegan[/name_u] [name_m]Ajax[/name_m]
[name_m]Ciaran[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Cale[/name_m] [name_m]Gallagher[/name_m]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Madden[/name_m]
[name_m]Slater[/name_m] [name_m]Rocco[/name_m]

[name_m]Albert[/name_m] [name_u]Robin[/name_u] β€˜[name_u]Bertie[/name_u]’
[name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Ernest[/name_m] [name_m]Augustus[/name_m] β€˜[name_m]Ernie[/name_m]’
[name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] β€˜[name_m]Ned[/name_m]’
[name_u]Maurice[/name_u] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] β€˜[name_u]Mo[/name_u]’
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_m]Luke[/name_m] β€˜[name_u]Theo[/name_u]’
[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] β€˜[name_u]Max[/name_u]’

  1. [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] [name_m]Truman[/name_m]
  2. [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] [name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Holden[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
  4. [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
  5. [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] [name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f]
  6. [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
  7. [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
  8. [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m]

If I’m to continue with my own sons names:

  1. [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
  2. [name_m]Lucas[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
  4. [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
  5. [name_m]Quentin[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
  6. [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
  7. [name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
  8. [name_m]Marcus[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]

If I had to make up 8 new names:

  1. [name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
  2. [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m] [name_m]Silas[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_u]August[/name_u]
  4. [name_m]Phineas[/name_m] [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
  5. [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
  6. [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
  7. [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
  8. [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Hudson[/name_u]

If I had 8 sons I would name them:

1)[name_m]Landon[/name_m] [name_m]Anthony[/name_m]
2) [name_m]Dawson[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m]
3) [name_u]Logan[/name_u] [name_u]Kyle[/name_u]
4) [name_u]Carson[/name_u] [name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
5) [name_m]Harvey[/name_m] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
6) [name_m]Lincoln[/name_m] [name_m]Gage[/name_m]
7) [name_u]Mason[/name_u] [name_u]Bentley[/name_u]
8) [name_m]Maverick[/name_m] [name_u]Jensen[/name_u]

[name_m]Landon[/name_m], [name_m]Dawson[/name_m], [name_u]Logan[/name_u], [name_u]Carson[/name_u], [name_m]Harvey[/name_m], [name_m]Lincoln[/name_m], [name_u]Mason[/name_u], [name_m]Maverick[/name_m].

  1. [name_m]Thiago[/name_m] [name_m]Ivan[/name_m] [name_u]Sasha[/name_u]
  2. [name_m]Leandro[/name_m] [name_u]Tristan[/name_u] [name_m]Yves[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Romeo[/name_m] [name_m]Dante[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
  4. [name_m]Matteo[/name_m] [name_m]Nestor[/name_m] [name_m]Bjorn[/name_m]
  5. [name_m]Enzo[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_u]Beau[/name_u]
  6. [name_m]Jairo[/name_m] [name_m]Fabian[/name_m] [name_m]Grayson[/name_m]
  7. [name_m]Pedro[/name_m] [name_m]Anders[/name_m] [name_u]Noah[/name_u]
  8. [name_m]Diego[/name_m] [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] [name_m]Thor[/name_m]

:heart::heart::heart:

[name_m]Thiago[/name_m], [name_m]Leandro[/name_m], [name_m]Romeo[/name_m], [name_m]Matteo[/name_m], [name_m]Enzo[/name_m], [name_m]Jairo[/name_m], [name_m]Pedro[/name_m] & [name_m]Diego[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u], [name_m]Leo[/name_m], [name_f]Romi[/name_f], [name_u]Matti[/name_u], [name_m]Enzo[/name_m], [name_u]Jay[/name_u], [name_m]Pete[/name_m] & [name_u]Day[/name_u]:heart:

[name_m]Hartwell[/name_m] is actually kind of nice!

If I was naming eight sons, they’d be…
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] Kidwell
[name_m]Landon[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Huxley[/name_m]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m] [name_u]Austen[/name_u]
[name_m]Beckett[/name_m] [name_m]Charles[/name_m]

[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_m]Cole[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Luke[/name_m] [name_m]Wilder[/name_m]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_u]Chandler[/name_u]
[name_m]Hayes[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_u]Elliott[/name_u]

[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] [name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspar[/name_m] [name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_m]Piers[/name_m] [name_m]Anthony[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m] [name_m]Scott[/name_m]
[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]

[name_m]Harrison[/name_m] [name_u]Robin[/name_u] β€œ[name_m]Harry[/name_m]” [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (9)

[name_m]Lochlan[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (6)
[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m] β€œ[name_m]Bill[/name_m]” [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (6)

[name_u]Noah[/name_u] [name_m]Maximilian[/name_m] [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (4)

[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_u]Jameson[/name_u] β€œOtter” [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (3)

[name_m]Lucas[/name_m] [name_m]Kevin[/name_m] [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (2)

[name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Michelangelo[/name_m] [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (2)

[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] β€œ[name_u]Sam[/name_u]” [name_m]Jones[/name_m] (8 months)

[name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Christian[/name_m] [name_m]Phinnaeus[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u] [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Russell[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_m]Holden[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Tennyson[/name_m]

[name_m]Julian[/name_m], [name_m]Christian[/name_m], [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m], [name_u]Everett[/name_u], [name_m]Russell[/name_m], [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] and [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

  1. [name_u]Dustin[/name_u]
  2. [name_m]Asher[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
  4. [name_m]Tucker[/name_m]
  5. [name_u]Dylan[/name_u]
  6. [name_m]Ezra[/name_m]
  7. [name_u]Brady[/name_u]
  8. [name_u]August[/name_u]

My 8 favorite names. And with middles…

  1. [name_u]Dustin[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
  2. [name_m]Asher[/name_m] [name_m]Duke[/name_m]
  3. [name_m]Jonas[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m]
  4. [name_m]Tucker[/name_m] [name_m]Jax[/name_m]
  5. [name_u]Dylan[/name_u] [name_m]Orlando[/name_m]
  6. [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
  7. [name_u]Brady[/name_u] [name_m]William[/name_m]
  8. [name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]

[name_u]Max[/name_u] [name_u]Lee[/name_u]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Declan[/name_m] [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Ian[/name_m]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u] [name_u]Norris[/name_u]
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]

[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]Reid[/name_u]
[name_m]Levi[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Allen[/name_m]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m] [name_m]Graham[/name_m] [name_m]Rogers[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] [name_u]Ryan[/name_u] [name_m]Macallister[/name_m]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Baker[/name_m]
[name_m]Abraham[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Watson[/name_m]
[name_m]Kenan[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_u]Ray[/name_u]
[name_m]Zebulon[/name_m] [name_m]Axel[/name_m] [name_m]Dunn[/name_m]

[name_m]Beckett[/name_m]
[name_m]Anders[/name_m]
[name_u]Keaton[/name_u]
[name_m]Seely[/name_m]
[name_m]Carston[/name_m]
[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Liam[/name_m]

[name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_m]Nolan[/name_m]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m]

β€œ[name_u]Charlie[/name_u], [name_u]Evan[/name_u], [name_m]Jack[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m], [name_m]Thomas[/name_m], [name_m]Nate[/name_m], [name_m]Miles[/name_m], and [name_m]Joel[/name_m].”