Finding a name for baby #4

[name_m]Just[/name_m] found out we’re pregnant with baby #4 and I feel like naming them is going to be impossible. Our second and third kids were really difficult to name, and we’ve never had any “runner-up” names to fall back on. I like old-fashioned names, my husband prefers spunky, modern names. Our kids are:
OLIVER
AUGUST
ELIZA

The vowel thing wasn’t on purpose, but I do think it would be better to continue it (not a deal breaker though.

Names he likes that I don’t:
[name_u]Axel[/name_u]
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u]
[name_u]Arrow[/name_u]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_m]Cyprus[/name_m]

Names I like that he doesn’t:
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]

HELP!

Starting with I!
Boys
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m]

Girls
[name_f]Isabel[/name_f]/Isabelle/Isabella
[name_f]Isadora[/name_f]
[name_f]Ilana[/name_f]

Starting with vowels that you already used
Boys
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_u]Asher[/name_u]/Archer/Arthur
[name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Alec[/name_m]

Girls
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Astoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]/Emily
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]/Aubrey
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]

LOVE your kiddos’ names! More suggestions, though not all vowel names:

Aurora
[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maple[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u] – love this!
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]

Atlas
[name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Griffin[/name_u]
[name_m]Ivan[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u] – love this!
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u]

Leo
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Grady[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_u]Forest[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Pierce[/name_m]
[name_u]Declan[/name_u]

Clara
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lila[/name_f]
[name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Amalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]

Girls
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Verity[/name_f]

Boys
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u]

First I would like to say that I love the that all you children start with vowels. It would be a shame for your youngest child to not continue with the name.
You have A, E, and O
So here are some I names
Boys:
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Irving[/name_m]
Girls:
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]

It’s such a shame he doesn’t like [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] or [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]!

Oliver, [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] and:

Margot
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]India[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_u]Noa[/name_u]
[name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Frida[/name_f]
[name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Xanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Posey[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Zadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]

Caspar
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Apollo[/name_m]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_u]Lenny[/name_u]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_u]Axel[/name_u]
[name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_m]Angus[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_u]Dane[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m]

Ivy, all the way. PLEASE CHOOSE IVY, lol!

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I love the vowel theme with [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] . [name_u]August[/name_u] and [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]! You have a terrific trio !

I think there are some stellar I, U ,Y options too so I will suggest ( and sorry for any repeats)

Ian
[name_m]Ichabod[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Iggy[/name_m]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m]
[name_m]Immanuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Indy[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Ingram[/name_m]
[name_f]Ireland[/name_f]

Ida
[name_f]Ianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Indira[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_u]Ivory[/name_u]

Urban
[name_m]Upton[/name_m]
[name_m]Uri[/name_m]
[name_m]Usher[/name_m]

Uuna
[name_f]Ursula[/name_f]
Urani

Yale
Yvvone
Yansen
[name_u]Yarden[/name_u]

I also would consider maybe using an

Amelia
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Adriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]

Adrian
[name_u]Adler[/name_u]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]

A few suggestions: :slightly_smiling_face:

Girls:
[name_u]Adda[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Amethyst[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatriz[/name_f] ( I know he doesn’t like [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], but I think the Z gives it a more unique, spunky vibe.)
[name_f]Prudence[/name_f] ( Very traditional name, but I think it could make a great choice!)

Boys:
[name_u]Garland[/name_u]
[name_u]Fox[/name_u]
[name_u]Lee[/name_u]
[name_u]Alfie[/name_u]

Girls:
[name_u]Indie[/name_u]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]

Boys:
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Eric[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]

You’ll have a great sibset!

You have some wonderful suggestions already so please consider repeats as seconds

Oliver, [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_f]Eliza[/name_f], & _______:

-G-
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Marnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Farrah[/name_f]
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Danica[/name_f]
[name_f]Ayla[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] “[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]”
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_u]Sydney[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ashlynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Corrine[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]

-B-
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]
[name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_u]Wyatt[/name_u]
[name_u]Lincoln[/name_u]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]/Calix/Calvin
[name_u]Landon[/name_u]
[name_u]Nolan[/name_u]
[name_m]Preston[/name_m]
[name_u]Quentin[/name_u]
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_u]Tanner[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooks[/name_u]
[name_m]Grant[/name_m]/Graham
[name_u]Grady[/name_u]
[name_u]Griffin[/name_u]
[name_u]Beckett[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_u]Corbin[/name_u]
[name_u]Maverick[/name_u]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_m]Nash[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m] “[name_m]Cash[/name_m]” (cash-us)
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_m]Alec[/name_m]
[name_m]Cole[/name_m]
[name_m]Hoyt[/name_m]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] “[name_u]Rory[/name_u]”
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Bronson[/name_m]
[name_u]Bodhi[/name_u]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_m]Donovan[/name_m]
[name_u]Darren[/name_u]/Warren
[name_u]Tully[/name_u]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]
[name_m]Harland[/name_m] “[name_m]Hank[/name_m]” “[name_u]Harley[/name_u]”
[name_m]Ryland[/name_m]
[name_m]Coen[/name_m]
[name_u]Shane[/name_u]
[name_m]Gage[/name_m]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_u]Lennox[/name_u]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Dalton[/name_m]
[name_m]Lawson[/name_m]
[name_m]Rueben[/name_m]
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_m]Cian[/name_m]
[name_m]Dax[/name_m]
[name_u]Drew[/name_u]
[name_u]Rocco[/name_u]

Amelia
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]
[name_f]Alessandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Annika[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivana[/name_f]
[name_f]Olympia[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Oriana[/name_f]

Archie
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_u]Alfie[/name_u]
[name_m]Alec[/name_m]
[name_u]Ashton[/name_u]
[name_u]Asher[/name_u]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Enzo[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]

With [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], and [name_f]Eliza[/name_f], how about…

Clara
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Dorothy[/name_f]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]

Henry
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Martin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m]

I would suggest focusing on “I” to round out the names nicely.

Girl:
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabelle[/name_f] (Variation of [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f])
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Irene[/name_f]
[name_u]Ivory[/name_u]

Boy:
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] ([name_m]Iggy[/name_m], [name_m]Nate[/name_m])

I love how opposite you and your husband names are :joy:! I have a few suggestion you may like (props on the baby names they flow well together)

Girl List

Uma (A lot of vowel names with I so how about U)
[name_f]Katrina[/name_f] (I love the name I feel it would go well with your husbands modern names (nn is [name_f]Kat[/name_f] and your more vintage name choices )
[name_f]Jane[/name_f] (The combo [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] and [name_f]Jane[/name_f] are my favorite it’s so vintage and lovely!)
Isma (A cute modern name that goes well with your theme and both name taste)

Boy List
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] (Your husband loves a lot of A names so maybe you’ll both love these suggestion)
Bartie (I feel it’s vintage enough but getting a comeback)
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m] ([name_m]Feel[/name_m] it’s a better alternative to [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] that maybe too posh)
[name_u]Connor[/name_u] (A wildcard I think it would go nice with your baby name: [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], and [name_u]Connor[/name_u])

You have a lot of great suggestions here… just saying, you have to go with an “ I” name! Lol- I love your other children’s names and I love this different vowel theme :smile:
Good luck!

I think if it’s a girl, we’ll go with an I name. If I can get him to agree to either [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] or [name_f]Imogen[/name_f], I might give him [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] just because. But if it’s a boy, I’m lost. :joy: The only I names I like for boys are [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] (unusable because it’s a cousins name) and [name_m]Ingram[/name_m] (which I’m not sure I can sell hubby on. :roll_eyes:

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What about [name_m]Ivar[/name_m] / [name_m]Iver[/name_m] / [name_m]Ivor[/name_m] / [name_m]Ivo[/name_m], or maybe [name_m]Ike[/name_m]? I don’t think those have been suggested here…

If you don’t love any I names for boys, though, then I don’t think using a non-vowel name (or repeating A, E or O) is a big deal.