Help! A brother for Flynn

Can you please help us pick a name for our little baby boy? His brother is [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] and last name Johnstone.

What do you like? Our current faves are:
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] ([name_u]Ollie[/name_u])
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Archer[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m]

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Flynn and [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] go fantastically! I also love @anon68906791 ‘s suggestion of [name_u]Milo[/name_u]; [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] and [name_u]Milo[/name_u] would be perfect!

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I thought [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] before I opened the thread :slight_smile: all your names are wonderful though. Maybe just be aware of how popular [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is?

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Archer feels perfect

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Flynn & [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] are definitely my favorite from your list.

Other ideas

Flynn & ______:

Rhys
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]/Garrett
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_m]Damon[/name_m]
[name_u]Royce[/name_u]
[name_u]Rocco[/name_u]
[name_m]Benton[/name_m]
[name_u]Landon[/name_u]
[name_u]Darren[/name_u]
[name_m]Hoyt[/name_m]
[name_m]Boone[/name_m]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_u]Davis[/name_u]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] “[name_u]Rory[/name_u]”
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u] “[name_u]Tate[/name_u]”
[name_m]Ryland[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmitt[/name_m]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]
[name_u]Keaton[/name_u]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m]
[name_u]Micha[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_u]Corben[/name_u]
[name_u]Beckett[/name_u]
[name_m]Nash[/name_m]
[name_u]Phoenix[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_u]Griffin[/name_u]
[name_m]Wiley[/name_m]
[name_u]Tully[/name_u]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]
[name_m]Lawson[/name_m]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Mathis[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m] “[name_u]Gus[/name_u]” “[name_u]Mack[/name_u]”
[name_u]Bodhi[/name_u]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
[name_m]Preston[/name_m] “[name_u]Percy[/name_u]”
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]
[name_m]Layton[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_u]Colby[/name_u]
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_u]Tanner[/name_u]
[name_u]Chandler[/name_u]

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[name_f]Welcome[/name_f], @Matildab :wave:

[name_u]Flynn[/name_u] is a fantastic name! I especially love [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_u]Archer[/name_u] for his brother, both feel cool and a little bit quirky, but still solid and substantial.

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is also lovely but yes, a lot more popular than [name_u]Flynn[/name_u].

[name_u]Love[/name_u] the suggestions of [name_u]Asher[/name_u], [name_u]Milo[/name_u]/Miles, [name_u]Remy[/name_u] and [name_u]Asa[/name_u] for you too.

A few more ideas…

[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_u]Rafe[/name_u]
[name_u]Jonah[/name_u]
[name_m]Eben[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_u]Idris[/name_u]
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]

Good luck! :four_leaf_clover:

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My favourite from your list is [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], I think [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] and [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] go well together and I love [name_u]Ollie[/name_u] as a nickname.
Some more suggestions are:
[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]

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[name_u]Archer[/name_u] seems absolutely perfect to me!

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I agree. [name_f]My[/name_f] vote goes to [name_u]Archer[/name_u]! [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] & [name_u]Archer[/name_u] feel outdoorsy, adventurous, and effortlessly cool – love them together.

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[name_u]Flynn[/name_u] is such a great name! For his brother, my favorites from your list are [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_u]Archer[/name_u]. I think both sound great next to [name_u]Flynn[/name_u], and share it’s bright, quirky-but-familiar vibe. [name_u]Archer[/name_u] strikes me as a slightly better style match, if that’s something you’re looking for :slight_smile: From the previous suggestions, I especially love [name_u]Milo[/name_u]/Miles, [name_u]Rhys[/name_u], [name_u]Arlo[/name_u], [name_u]Jasper[/name_u], [name_u]Jude[/name_u], and [name_u]Roscoe[/name_u] as brothers for [name_u]Flynn[/name_u]. Maybe:

[name_u]Beckett[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooks[/name_u]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_m]Knox[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Nate[/name_m]
[name_u]Nico[/name_u]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_u]Wade[/name_u]
[name_u]Zeke[/name_u]

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Flynn & _____

Rhys
[name_m]Wells[/name_m]
[name_m]Knox[/name_m]
[name_u]Tate[/name_u]
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Wolfe[/name_m]
[name_m]Crew[/name_m]
[name_u]Duke[/name_u]
[name_u]Blaine[/name_u]
[name_u]Hale[/name_u]
[name_m]Leif[/name_m]
[name_m]Ace[/name_m]
[name_m]Heath[/name_m]
[name_u]Hayes[/name_u]

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[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

Here are my thoughts-

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] ([name_u]Ollie[/name_u])-Great name. Classy & charming, but also just adorable. I think that [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] & [name_u]Ollie[/name_u] go fairly well together. [name_u]Ollie[/name_u] is a little more posh whereas [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] is more sporty, but not a deal breaker. The only thing is that [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is really popular, in case that bothers you.

[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]-This is less common. Although I see it a lot (a lot!) on this board. Yet never in real life somehow. Maybe that means it’s trendy. It’s nice, but it’s not my favorite.

[name_u]Archer[/name_u]-Ooh, I like this w/Flynn. Kind of a similar outdoorsy vibe. And the nn [name_m]Archie[/name_m] is the cutest.

[name_m]Lucas[/name_m]-Meh, this one doesn’t do much for me. [name_m]Way[/name_m] over done & just okay. It’s not awful though.

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is my personal favorite, but if we’re worried about popularity then I’d pick [name_u]Archer[/name_u].

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

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[name_m]Hi[/name_m]! I have a [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] too!

Out of your list I think [name_u]Archer[/name_u] goes perfectly as a brother to [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] :blue_heart: [name_f]My[/name_f] [name_u]Flynn[/name_u]’s little brother is [name_u]Darcy[/name_u] (but not sure where you live- I’m in Australia where [name_u]Darcy[/name_u] is predominantly a boys name).

I also like:
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]

Good luck!

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Milo is the first name that came to mind! [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] and [name_u]Milo[/name_u]!

On your list I also really like [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_u]Archer[/name_u].

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Hugo or [name_m]Hugh[/name_m].

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I adore [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] with [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] - both names are brilliant! All of your choices are great though and I can easily see a boy called [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] with a brother named [name_u]Archer[/name_u], [name_m]Lucas[/name_m] or [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]. Some others you may like:

Jude
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspar[/name_m]
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_u]Axel[/name_u]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m]
[name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_u]Jem[/name_u]
[name_m]Archie[/name_m]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Van[/name_u]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m]

Hope this helps.

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I love all the names you suggested!

For a sibling to [name_u]Flynn[/name_u], I think [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] or [name_u]Archer[/name_u] go very well. Depending where you live, [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] may be significantly more popular than [name_u]Archer[/name_u]. It’s currently the number one name for boys where I live. Both are lovely names though.

Good luck!

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Archer sound perfect for [name_u]Flynn[/name_u]’s brother!
I also adore [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] with [name_u]Flynn[/name_u]. [name_u]Archer[/name_u] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]/Lucas [name_u]Archer[/name_u], [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_u]Archer[/name_u], [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]/Lucas [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] would be very charming.

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+1 [name_u]Archer[/name_u]
or, +1000000, rather.
It’s exactly perfect.

The only name I don’t love on your list is Lucas. There’s nothing wrong with it, I just think the other names are stronger and go better with Flynn.

Some other names I think go with Flynn are

Wolff
Felix
Fox
Dean
Elias
Elijah
August
Hugo
Archer/Archie
Kai
Jude
Jasper
Levi
Rhodes
Rhys
Oliver
Sebastian
Wyatt
Wilder

I hope that helps!