H E L P! Brother for Archer

I’m due in a few weeks and still getting nowhere with our second sons name! My husband says I’m being too fussy :smiley:

Our first son is [name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] (nn [name_m]Archie[/name_m]). His name came easily for me but I’m really struggling with a name I love as much as his (and that will make a perfect sibset)

Our surname rhymes with [name_u]Perry[/name_u].

I’m more open to unusual names whereas DH is more of a traditional name lover.

We like:

[name_m]Jack[/name_m] - but it is so common, and we have someone in the family with this name :-?

I like:

[name_u]Theo[/name_u] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] nn [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]

He likes:

[name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_m]Austin[/name_m]
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_u]Dylan[/name_u]

Middle name options I’ve considered:

[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_u]Reid[/name_u]
[name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]

Thanks in advance! x

I think that if you both like [name_m]Jack[/name_m], that’s the name you should go with. [name_m]Plenty[/name_m] of families have people with the same name in them (there are five [name_m]Greg[/name_m]'s in my own family, just on my mothers side) so I don’t think that will pose much of an issue for you.

Some suggestions based on the names you and your husband like:
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Roland[/name_m]
Harle
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_u]Rafe[/name_u]
[name_m]Asher[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_u]Romy[/name_u]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m]
[name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_u]Ashton[/name_u]
[name_u]Brady[/name_u]
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_u]Devin[/name_u]
[name_u]Easton[/name_u]
[name_u]Carson[/name_u]
[name_u]Drew[/name_u]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Grayson[/name_m]
[name_m]Gavin[/name_m]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_u]Hayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Landon[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_m]Mark[/name_m]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u]
[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_u]Seth[/name_u]
[name_m]Liam[/name_m]
[name_m]Knox[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u]
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_m]Zachary[/name_m]
[name_u]Paxton[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Denver[/name_u]
[name_m]Jared[/name_m]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_m]Nolan[/name_m]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_m]Weston[/name_m]
[name_m]Travis[/name_m]
[name_m]Zebulon[/name_m]
[name_m]Anderson[/name_m]
[name_m]Becket[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m]
[name_m]Gregory[/name_m]
[name_u]Henley[/name_u]
[name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Harry[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonah[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Tucker[/name_m]
[name_m]Adam[/name_m]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_m]Cooper[/name_m]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Daniel[/name_m]

I have always loved [name_m]Archie[/name_m] / [name_m]Archer[/name_m] but we decided on [name_u]Lennox[/name_u] with our son :slight_smile: currently looking for a name for #3 so thank you for this post! I also think [name_m]Oscar[/name_m] sounds good with [name_m]Archer[/name_m]

My first sons name is [name_m]Archer[/name_m]! My second sons name is [name_m]Broderick[/name_m]. Good luck!!

[name_m]Archer[/name_m] and [name_m]Jack[/name_m] is perfect!
[name_m]Archer[/name_m] and [name_u]Reid[/name_u] is my second favourite; I also like [name_m]Archer[/name_m] and [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m].

I like these names best with [name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]:

[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]

I also like [name_m]Harrison[/name_m] but worry that it could be shortened to [name_m]Harry[/name_m] which, while so cute, might be too rhyme-y with your last name?