See the results of this poll: Finley or Felix
Respondents: 58 (This poll is closed)
- Finley Noah : 25 (43%)
- Felix ???: 33 (57%)
Respondents: 58 (This poll is closed)
I prefer [name]Finley[/name], but keep in mind that [name]Finn[/name] is trendy right now. If avoiding trends is important to you, the [name]Felix[/name] may be a better fit.
I love the name [name]Penny[/name], but I really don’t like any double names.
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Alastair[/name] or [name]Felix[/name] [name]Everett[/name] would be nice. I like [name]Penelope[/name] [name]June[/name], with the nn [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name].
[name]Felix[/name] by a mile. I like [name]Felix[/name] with sort of quirky classics, and also longer and shorter than 2 syllables.
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Alexander[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Christopher[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Clark[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]James[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Mark[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Oliver[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Paul[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Theodore[/name]
I agree with PP, [name]Penny[/name] is cute but [name]Penelope[/name] is much more versatile and more current. [name]Felix[/name] and [name]Penelope[/name] would be a great sibset, btw. [name]Penelope[/name] [name]June[/name], nn [name]Penny[/name] [name]June[/name] is so sweet! I also love the initials PJ, by the way. [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] is cute if you do want to go that route; double barrels are hard for middles though. Maybe something short and simple like [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] [name]Rose[/name], or, somehow, [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] [name]Abigail[/name] just jumped into my mind, I have no idea why but I like it.
Good luck!
I think [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Jane[/name] is a sweet double-barrelled name.
Other suggestions:
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Catherine[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Sage[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Lark[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Arabelle[/name]
[name]Penny[/name]-[name]Ashling[/name]
I like both [name]Felix[/name] and [name]Finley[/name]. Here are middles I like with [name]Felix[/name]:
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Malachi[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Jared[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Adrian[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Jeremy[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Adriel[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Beckett[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Benjamin[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Donovan[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Dashiell[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Gabriel[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Emmanuel[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]William[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Orlando[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Rafferty[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Morgan[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Remington[/name]
Thanks for the opinions and suggestions everyone :)! You definitely helped, I especially liked [name]Felix[/name] [name]Beckett[/name]
I prefer [name]Felix[/name] over [name]Finley[/name], and I love [name]Penny[/name]! My stepmother is named [name]Penny[/name] (just [name]Penny[/name], not [name]Penelope[/name]). Her middle name is [name]Elizabeth[/name], which I think goes really well together.
I love the history and vintage feel of [name]Felix[/name] over [name]Finley[/name], but I prefer [name]Finley[/name] personally. [name]Both[/name] are great, though! I like [name]Finley[/name] [name]Noah[/name] a lot, actually. That got my vote. I think something like [name]Felix[/name] [name]Daniel[/name] or [name]Felix[/name] [name]Samuel[/name] would be really handsome, too.
As for [name]Penny[/name], [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] is cute and I do like the nn PJ. I think [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Jane[/name], [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Lou[/name], [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Kate[/name], or [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Wren[/name] would be cute…
Good luck!
Thank you! Penny-Lou is adorable I always get the suggestion “Penny-Jane”, I wonder if it’s peoples subconscious matching it up to that Beatles song Penny Lane
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Ash, I’m totally with you in that Felix is a lot more handsome and vintage but there’s some preference over Finley, I think because it’s softer and more friendly. Both me and my boyfriend have Irish parents so they’re urging us towards Finley too!
Sitting next to my little [name]Felix[/name] right now, and I have to say, I love his name! We went with [name]Newton[/name] as a middle name, to honor [name]Issac[/name] [name]Newton[/name] (husband is a physicist), along with my grandparents heritage (they were from [name]Newton[/name]-le-Willows). [name]Finley[/name] is also cute, however, sadly, it is being used for girls as well. [name]Felix[/name] and [name]Penelope[/name] [name]June[/name] do go great together. Actually that used to be my husband’s #1 girl name! I think we might be name soul sisters! So many similarities… Other names I love that I didn’t notice on your list- [name]Eliza[/name], [name]Juliet[/name], [name]Bianca[/name], [name]Cordelia[/name], [name]Pippa[/name], [name]Fiona[/name]… And for boys- [name]Sebastian[/name] (our #1 pick for boy #2), [name]Oliver[/name], [name]Demetrius[/name]/[name]Demetri[/name], [name]Milo[/name], [name]Bruno[/name], [name]Jasper[/name], [name]Atticus[/name], [name]Archer[/name]…
Good luck on your search!
I definately like [name]Felix[/name] better. Finely is very nice though, but it just makes me think of [name]Finn[/name] the character on Glee. I like that [name]Felix[/name] is a stronger sounding name. I really like [name]Penny[/name] [name]Lou[/name] and it is the only suggestion i like by itself where all the others I would go with [name]Penelope[/name] instead.
[name]Juliet[/name] and [name]Sebastian[/name], [name]Demetri[/name], [name]Atticus[/name] and [name]Oliver[/name] are some of my favourite names! [name]Bianca[/name] and [name]Cordelia[/name], I’d never given much thought to but I do love
My boyfriend pointed out the Glee reference and ever since I’ve had second thoughts on [name]Finley[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] reminds me of [name]Felix[/name] the [name]Cat[/name]! So I’m not a fan, but what’s important is that YOU love it! Possible middle names:
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Dean[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Ramey[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Abraham[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Bronson[/name]
[name]Just[/name] ideas! I LOOOOVE [name]Finley[/name] though, & [name]Finn[/name] is trendy but again what’s important is that YOU love it & I think the [name]Finn[/name] trend will die down as all the Glee characters are about to graduate…
& the name [name]Penny[/name] for me is the name of an animal, a toddler, or a young girl, not a woman! I think it’s unfair to give your child a name that won’t hold well when they grow up, think if the name as if it were on a business card! Maybe [name]Penny[/name] could be a nickname for a name that would work better when she’s an adult, like [name]Penelope[/name] or [name]Aspen[/name]. [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Rose[/name] would hold up well though
hope this helps!
Thanks Sscott! Well I discovered the name [name]Penny[/name] from watching the Big Bang [name]Theory[/name], in which [name]Penny[/name] is a grown woman, so I personally can see it working as an adult’s name I do love [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Rose[/name]! I’m thinking of having [name]Willow[/name] as the middle name. [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Rose[/name] [name]Willow[/name], [name]Penny[/name]-[name]May[/name] [name]Willow[/name], [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] [name]Willow[/name]… My boyfriend likes [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Violet[/name] though! I’ll definitely just be using very natural/floral/colour names whatever it turns out to be
[name]Do[/name] you think, if we picked [name]Penny[/name] and [name]Rose[/name] together, it would be nice to merge them into Pennirose/Penirose? Or is that too much?
I love [name]Penny[/name]-[name]June[/name] [name]Willow[/name] and [name]Penny[/name]-[name]Violet[/name]! I would not go with Pennirose/Penirose, as she would be spelling her name her whole life. Have you given any thought to [name]Primrose[/name]?
That’s true, I think we’ll give Penirose a miss then I do like [name]Primrose[/name]
I think [name]Finley[/name] sounds girlish, (sorry to all the Finleys, maybe [name]Flynn[/name] would be a good compromise?)
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Orlando[/name] for a big statement
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Landon[/name] for a wild west flavour
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Antonio[/name] for a vintage vibe
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Easton[/name] for a preppy feel
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Philip[/name] for a traditional vibe
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Jonas[/name] for the vintage feel
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Mason[/name] for a trendy style
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Oliver[/name] modern trendy
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Owen[/name] (slightly gaelic?)
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Trent[/name]
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Laurence[/name] (vintage)
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Andrea[/name] (european flavour)
[name]Felix[/name] [name]Henry[/name] (traditional)
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I don’t usually like the name [name]Owen[/name] but it does sound nice paired with [name]Felix[/name]! My favourite off that list would be [name]Felix[/name] [name]Landon[/name] Thanks for your help! My OH likes [name]Felix[/name] [name]George[/name]… What do you guys think
? I really dislike the name [name]George[/name] but it’s his favourite name.
Is say save them both and when you have a boy, decide after he is born. He will tell you of he is more a [name]Finley[/name] or a [name]Felix[/name]. Also, compare them both with mn’s and your last name and see which goes better.
Thanks, I think we will probably wait and see which name suits him best when he arrives Presuming it’ll even be a he!