Hello!
I am a mama to a crew of 3 sweet ones, and one on the way - coming in [name_u]March[/name_u]! We do not know the gender, but have a feeling it is a boy!
My husband and I have a lot of names that we like, very few that we [name_u]LOVE[/name_u]. Our list feels unending and I am getting discouraged in my search for that perfect name! I do not lean towards traditional names, rather, I prefer names that are recognizable but not overly used (maybe a little old-fashioned?). Our kids are [name_m]Heath[/name_m] [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m] (boy), [name_u]Reese[/name_u] [name_f]Lorelie[/name_f] (girl), [name_u]Rory[/name_u] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] (boy). Ideally, for whichever gender I would love to keep the middle name the same letter (for a boy, a middle name with a J and for a girl, a middle name with an L), but not completely necessary. Our last name starts with L.
Here are names that I love:
Boy- [name_m]Hugh[/name_m] [name_u]Jamie[/name_u], [name_m]Walt[/name_m] [name_u]Jamie[/name_u], [name_m]Ross[/name_m] [name_u]Jamie[/name_u], [name_u]Tate[/name_u] [name_u]Jamie[/name_u], [name_m]Pierce[/name_m] [name_u]Jamie[/name_u]
other names I like: [name_m]Anders[/name_m], [name_m]Amos[/name_m], [name_m]Tripp[/name_m], [name_m]Rhett[/name_m], [name_m]Clark[/name_m], [name_u]Ari[/name_u], [name_m]Rhodes[/name_m]
Girl- [name_u]Shiloh[/name_u] [name_u]Laine[/name_u], [name_f]Faye[/name_f] [name_u]Leslie[/name_u], [name_f]Faye[/name_f] [name_u]Noel[/name_u], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] [name_u]Laine[/name_u], [name_f]Gwen[/name_f] [name_u]Leslie[/name_u], [name_u]Kit[/name_u] [name_u]Leslie[/name_u]
other names I like: [name_f]Eve[/name_f], Awni, [name_f]Merryn[/name_f], [name_f]Cecily[/name_f], [name_f]Jolie[/name_f], [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
Honestly, each gender list probably has roughly 50 names … I just can’t settle on what sounds good solo + as part of the family.
What sounds good? What seems like a good fit? Are there any names (particularly boy names) that I am overlooking or missing?
Thank you so much for your thoughts, in advance!