HELP! A Brother for Felix Elliott and Ari Maverick

I need berry help! We’re having baby number 3 in about a month and are still struggling to find a boy name that both of us will fall in love with. The gender is a surprise, and I feel like we have plenty of girl options but not so many boy options.

Girl names we love (and using [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] as a middle- family significance):
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Elina[/name_f]
[name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Elowyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f] (I love but husband not sold)

Boy names we’ve considered:
[name_u]Theo[/name_u] (I’m not sold)
[name_u]Rowen[/name_u] (He’s not sold)
[name_u]Eli[/name_u] (I’m not sold)

I’m not sold on mine due to knowing others in our lives who have used those names but I suppose I could get over that… I like to be different (but not TOO different)! Would love to hear suggestions!!! :slight_smile: :grin:

[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]

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I absolutely love [name_m]Felix[/name_m] and [name_u]Ari[/name_u]! From your list, I think my favorite for their brother would be [name_u]Theo[/name_u]. It feels like a just-right style match, and I like that all three names share the long “e” sound while still being totally distinct from one another. I actually really like both [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] and [name_u]Eli[/name_u], too, but [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] feels a little more different style-wise (not a problem at all, just something I noted when trying to pick a favorite!) and I don’t love that [name_u]Eli[/name_u] is fully contained within “[name_m]Felix[/name_m].” If none of these options feel quite right, what about…

[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]
[name_u]Nico[/name_u]
[name_m]Roman[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_u]Jonah[/name_u]

By the way, I adore [name_f]Thea[/name_f] from your girls’ list–and like [name_u]Theo[/name_u], I think it would go perfectly with your boys’ names, if you can get your husband on board :wink: Also love [name_f]Daphne[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f], or [name_f]Elena[/name_f] as a sister for your boys!

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I really love the girl names, especially [name_f]Thea[/name_f] (it’d sound so pretty with [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]).

How about:
[name_u]Alexis[/name_u]
[name_m]Arian[/name_m]
[name_u]Boris[/name_u]
[name_m]Damien[/name_m]
[name_m]Emile[/name_m]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Enzo[/name_m]
[name_m]Fynn[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
[name_u]Idris[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Jake[/name_m]
[name_u]Killian[/name_u]
[name_m]Lino[/name_m]
[name_u]Lark[/name_u]
[name_u]Lenny[/name_u]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_u]Mio[/name_u]
[name_u]Murphy[/name_u]
[name_m]Morris[/name_m]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathan[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_u]Quincy[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_u]Salem[/name_u]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Valentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]

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[name_f]Welcome[/name_f] to Nameberry, @mandymiche11! And wow, I love your sons’ names so much :heart_eyes:

[name_u]Theo[/name_u] is my favourite from your current list. It’s a cool classic, which shares the laid-back yet distinguished vibe of your other sons’ names. It sounds youthful and fun, but feels like it would fit for a lifetime.

[name_u]Rowen[/name_u] is nice, but it doesn’t seems as classic as your other names. And [name_u]Eli[/name_u] is also lovely, but rather close to both Felix and [name_u]Ari[/name_u].

I’m especially loving the suggestions of [name_m]Hugo[/name_m], [name_u]Milo[/name_u], [name_u]Jasper[/name_u], [name_m]Otis[/name_m], [name_u]Nico[/name_u], [name_m]Emile[/name_m], [name_u]Ellis[/name_u], [name_m]Oscar[/name_m], [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] and [name_u]Idris[/name_u] for you.

Trying not to repeat, here are a few more you might like…

[name_m]Maxim[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_m]Torin[/name_m]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_m]Ivo[/name_m]
[name_m]Eben[/name_m]
[name_u]Rocco[/name_u]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_u]Sacha[/name_u]
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Rafa[/name_u]
[name_m]Zev[/name_m]

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I love your girl list! Here are some suggestions for boys I think you may like:
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u] (nn [name_m]Arty[/name_m])
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Eliott[/name_u] (could use nn [name_u]Eli[/name_u])
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] instead of [name_u]Theo[/name_u]?
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps!

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I like [name_u]Theo[/name_u] and [name_u]Eli[/name_u] from your list the most!

Leo
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u]

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Very cute! I have a nephew named [name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] :heart:

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[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Aaron[/name_m]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]

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[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

I love the name [name_u]Ari[/name_u]! I named my cat [name_u]Ari[/name_u]. It’s the sweetest. [name_m]Felix[/name_m] is cute for his brother too. You have great taste! [name_f]Daphne[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f] & [name_f]Elowyn[/name_f] are all fabulous girl choices. And I like [name_f]Thea[/name_f] a lot.

If the little bundle is a boy, here are my thoughts-

[name_u]Theo[/name_u]-It’s a nice choice. Friendly, simple & a little quirky. Goes well w/Felix & [name_u]Ari[/name_u]. It’s getting really popular though, & is kind of too nick-namey in my opinion.

[name_u]Rowen[/name_u]-I’d spell it [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] for one. That’s how the tree is spelled, & usually the name. I like it a lot. It’s strong yet soft at the same time. Simple, not over done, grows up well, & has lovely nature imagery.

[name_u]Eli[/name_u]-Great name, but kind of over done & not as special as [name_m]Felix[/name_m] & [name_u]Ari[/name_u].

A few more boy ideas-

[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]

[name_u]August[/name_u]/Augie/Gus

[name_u]Basil[/name_u]/Bash

[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]/Dex

[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]/Dash

[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]

[name_u]Finn[/name_u]/Finney

[name_m]Fergus[/name_m]/Gus

[name_m]Gibson[/name_m]/Gib/Gibby/Gibsy

[name_m]Ivan[/name_m]/Ives

[name_u]Jude[/name_u]

[name_m]Joel[/name_m]

[name_u]Jem[/name_u]-I like this as a nn, but not sure if [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_u]Jameson[/name_u], [name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m] or [name_m]Jerome[/name_m] go…maybe [name_m]Jerome[/name_m]!

[name_u]Jonah[/name_u]-really popular, but so sweet.

[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]-also a bit over done. Oh well.

[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]

[name_u]Kit[/name_u]-as a nn for [name_u]Beckett[/name_u], [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] or [name_u]Cricket/name_u

[name_m]Koa[/name_m]

[name_m]Liev[/name_m] :heart_eyes:

[name_m]Leo[/name_m]

[name_m]Lad[/name_m]-maybe as a nn for [name_u]Laurence[/name_u]

[name_u]Max[/name_u]-popular but adorable.

[name_u]Milo[/name_u]

[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]/Gus

[name_u]Nico[/name_u]

[name_m]Noam[/name_m]/Noamie

[name_u]Noel[/name_u]/Nollie

[name_m]Otis[/name_m]

[name_m]Odin[/name_m]

[name_m]Philip[/name_m]/Pip/Flip

[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]

[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]

[name_u]River[/name_u]

[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]/Sam

[name_m]Simon[/name_m]

[name_m]Silas[/name_m]

[name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]-I love this one so much.

[name_u]Tristan[/name_u]

[name_m]Winston[/name_m]

[name_m]Zev[/name_m]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps. :slight_smile:

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I think [name_m]Leo[/name_m] or [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] would suit your naming style and fit with [name_m]Felix[/name_m] and [name_u]Ari[/name_u] for a boy too.

For a girl my favourite of yours is Eva. Here are a few more ideas:

[name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]

Good luck!

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Congratulations! Here are some all over the place suggestions!

Julian
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_u]George[/name_u]
[name_m]Harris[/name_m]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_m]Floyd[/name_m]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]

I think [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] really works. Also love [name_f]Eva[/name_f] and [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]!

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I like [name_m]Felix[/name_m], [name_u]Ari[/name_u] & [name_u]Theo[/name_u]

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I like [name_u]Theo[/name_u] & [name_u]Rowen[/name_u]! And I really love the suggestion, [name_m]Leo[/name_m]!! :heart_eyes: You could even just combine them.

[name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_u]Elliot[/name_u], [name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_u]Maverick[/name_u], & [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Rowen[/name_u]. Such handsome names!

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Thank you!! We both LOOOOVE [name_m]Leo[/name_m]!! But next door neighbor just had a [name_m]Leo[/name_m]😣 wahh!

Thank you so much! I found your reply super helpful :slight_smile: I also liked the long E sound while still being different enough! And I didn’t even think about [name_u]Eli[/name_u] being fully contained in [name_m]Felix[/name_m] until you pointed that out- suppo thank you!! I told my husband we should just do [name_u]Theo[/name_u] or [name_f]Thea[/name_f] depending on the sex and I think he’s coming around!!:crossed_fingers:

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Thank you so much!! I loved your suggestions, especially [name_m]Gibson[/name_m]/ Gibsy because we have a kitty in the family with that name coincidentally;)

Daphne [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] would be perfect with your sibset!

As far as boys go you have some great suggestions already, please repeats as seconds

Felix, [name_u]Ari[/name_u], & ______:

Errol
[name_m]Edsel[/name_m]
[name_u]Corben[/name_u]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m]
[name_u]Royce[/name_u]
[name_u]Rocco[/name_u]
[name_u]Blaine[/name_u]

Lucien
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_m]Bronson[/name_m]
[name_m]Boone[/name_m]
[name_m]Hoyt[/name_m]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u]
[name_m]Darius[/name_m]
[name_u]Darren[/name_u]
[name_u]Dustin[/name_u]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]

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For boys names, I love [name_u]Theo[/name_u], [name_u]Rowen[/name_u], and [name_u]Eli[/name_u]! [name_u]Eli[/name_u] [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] is very nice! If you want to use [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] as a first name, I would suggest [name_u]Rowen[/name_u] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]. I also like [name_u]Eli[/name_u] as a middle name for [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]. Here are some other suggestions for boys names:
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u] [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Miles[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u] [name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u] [name_u]Julian[/name_u]

For girls, I love those options! I LOVE [name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]!!! If you’re willing to stray from [name_f]Victoria[/name_f], I love [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] and [name_f]Thea[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]. I also like [name_u]Delaney[/name_u] as a middle name for [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]. Here are some other suggestions:
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]

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Love [name_f]Elowyn[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f] with your sons names!

Nathaniel [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m] [name_u]Asher[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Jackson[/name_u]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m] [name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_m]Adam[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m] [name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_u]Levi[/name_u]

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