Helped Needed For Second Child's Name

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] All,

We are expecting a son near the end of the year and are having a really tough time deciding on a name. We have one daughter, [name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u]. Our last name starts with an S and we are looking for something that goes well with [name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and is a little different, but not too out there. Here are some names we’ve come up with and some reasons we aren’t sure about them…

[name_u]Quinn[/name_u] - We really liked this one, but it seems to be too popular as a girls name now
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] - We liked this one a couple years ago before we knew we were having a girl, but it’s too popular now
Slayton - A family name that we’re not sold on
[name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_u]Reed[/name_u]

We are completely open to names not on this list since nothing has really jumped out at us. We’re also having a tough time with middle names, so any ideas there would be great too!

Thanks!

I suggest [name_m]Quentin[/name_m] or [name_m]Otis[/name_m]

I’m very fond of the name [name_u]Ari[/name_u] :slight_smile: And I think it goes well with [name_u]Sloan[/name_u].
Middle name suggestions for [name_u]Ari[/name_u]:
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Donovan[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Finnian[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]William[/name_m]

[name_u]Walker[/name_u]
[name_u]Merritt[/name_u]
[name_u]Lennox[/name_u]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_u]Pax[/name_u]
[name_m]Pierce[/name_m]
[name_u]Cedar[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyril[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]

[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_u]Grey[/name_u]
[name_u]Trace[/name_u]
[name_m]Hayes[/name_m]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Holden[/name_m]
[name_m]Cullen[/name_m]
[name_u]Tierney[/name_u]
[name_m]Collier[/name_m]
[name_m]Breccan[/name_m]
[name_m]Sutter[/name_m]
[name_m]Hopper[/name_m]

I too like [name_u]Ari[/name_u] with [name_u]Sloan[/name_u]. [name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_u]Ari[/name_u] [name_m]Quentin[/name_m] or [name_u]Ari[/name_u] Slayton?

Other ideas:

[name_u]Cade[/name_u]
[name_m]Eli[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] (I think [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] sounds suitably boyish)
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]

Brother to [name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u]:

From your list I like…
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_u]Reed[/name_u] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Miles[/name_m] Slayton
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Levi[/name_m] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]

[name_m]Otis[/name_m] and [name_m]Quinton[/name_m] (as someone suggested) are also great choices!
Combos might be:
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Otis[/name_m] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Otis[/name_m] [name_m]Miles[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Otis[/name_m] [name_m]Quinton[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Quinton[/name_m] [name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] [name_u]Allison[/name_u] and [name_m]Quinton[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]

Other suggestions:

[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Axel[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Dougray[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Maceo[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Asher[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Archer[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Zane[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Idris[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Moses[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Dax[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Noam[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_m]Enzo[/name_m]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloan[/name_u] and [name_u]Finley[/name_u]