If Matilda, Beatrix & Annabel had 3 brothers...

What do you think they would be called? Would they be traditional classics? Vintage? [name_u]Unique[/name_u] but recognisable names?

All ideas and suggestions welcome!

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], and [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] have three brothers:

[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m], [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], and [name_m]Anthony[/name_m]

[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m], [name_m]Vincent[/name_m], and [name_m]Donovan[/name_m]

[name_m]Frederick[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], and [name_m]Richard[/name_m]

[name_m]Edward[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], and [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], and -

[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Liam[/name_m]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_m]Charles[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_m]Piers[/name_m]
[name_m]Pierce[/name_m]
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m]/[name_m]Myles[/name_m]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m]
[name_m]Declan[/name_m]

[name_m]Ernest[/name_m], [name_m]Albert[/name_m], and [name_u]Stanley[/name_u]

[name_m]Charles[/name_m], [name_m]Dominic[/name_m], & [name_m]Luke[/name_m] or [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_u]James[/name_u], & [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m].

[name_u]Love[/name_u] those names!

Here’s some boy names that I think would work well as their brothers:
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Julian[/name_m]/[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Roman[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]Harry[/name_m]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Ephraim[/name_m]
[name_u]Leland[/name_u]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]/s
[name_m]Thaddeus[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_u]Reid[/name_u]
[name_m]Asher[/name_m]
[name_m]Edward[/name_m]
[name_m]Lincoln[/name_m]
[name_m]Sumner[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_m]Caspian[/name_m], [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] & [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]

From a UK perspective, [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] and [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] are names that are fairly trendy/popular, rising in popularity, but which have a lot of history, not yet into the top 40 but could potentially get there. They are minor classics, sound pretty middle class. Boy names that fit into the same category in my opinion are:

[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Albert[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]

I reckon I’d team them up with [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] and [name_m]Victor[/name_m].

[name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_m]Edward[/name_m] and [name_m]Dominic[/name_m].

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], & ______:

[name_m]Thatcher[/name_m], [name_m]Desmond[/name_m], [name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Patton[/name_m], [name_m]Oscar[/name_m], [name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m], [name_m]Warren[/name_m], [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m], [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m], [name_u]Asa[/name_u], [name_m]Garrick[/name_m]

Sorry for repeats - it just means I second them!

[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Bennett[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_m]Cedric[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u] / [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_m]William[/name_m]

[name_u]Charlie[/name_u], [name_u]Alfie[/name_u] & [name_m]Jack[/name_m]

Thank you everyone for your ideas!

It seems the list I have already is along the right lines, although I was thinking of going slightly more vintage, e.g. [name_u]Stanley[/name_u], [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] etc. However, those types of names are very trendy right now in the UK.

I seem to loving a few ‘D’ names right now; [name_m]Declan[/name_m], [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] and [name_u]Dexter[/name_u] but the last name will begin with a ‘D’ too.

Ashleyjuliette: I really like [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m], [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] and [name_m]Franklin[/name_m] of the names you listed. [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] looks good with the girl’s names but it’s too popular here in the UK.

Lovemysweeties: I do love a lot of the names you’ve listed; [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m], [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m], [name_m]Theodore[/name_m], [name_u]Noah[/name_u], [name_m]Liam[/name_m], [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_u]Everett[/name_u], [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m], [name_m]Dominic[/name_m], [name_m]Declan[/name_m] & [name_m]Miles[/name_m].

Paw: [name_u]Stanley[/name_u] is adorable and I think it fits perfectly but it’s very trendy here in the UK. I can’t get on board with [name_m]Ernest[/name_m] or [name_m]Albert[/name_m] but thank you.

Hardertobreathe: I love [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] and [name_u]August[/name_u]! [name_m]Luke[/name_m] is my cousin’s name so I couldn’t use, while my partner would never go with [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m].

Sllah: I love [name_m]Theodore[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m], [name_u]Everett[/name_u], [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m], [name_m]Roman[/name_m], [name_u]Elias[/name_u], [name_u]Luca[/name_u], [name_u]Dexter[/name_u], [name_m]Asher[/name_m] & [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]!

Opheliaflora: [name_m]Caspian[/name_m], [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] and [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] are perfection! I’m not keen on [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] but the other two I love!

Jackal: I live in [name_f]England[/name_f] and while I don’t necessarily see them as trendy, they are growing in popularity. [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] is fairly popular, top 50 but I can’t help but love it. [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] & [name_m]Victor[/name_m] are awesome together! I love [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] because it’s a family name.

Flowercait: I am loving [name_m]Dominic[/name_m]!

Ruesmom: Thank you for your ideas - I really like [name_m]Thatcher[/name_m] but not sure it would work with the association of [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_m]Thatcher[/name_m]! [name_m]Cassius[/name_m], [name_u]Asa[/name_u] & [name_u]Jude[/name_u] are gorgeous.

Mickie9: [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m], [name_u]Everett[/name_u], [name_m]Elijah[/name_m], [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], [name_m]Caleb[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m] and [name_u]Luca[/name_u] are all lovely, thank you.

Rkrd: Thank you for your response - [name_u]Charlie[/name_u], [name_u]Alfie[/name_u] and [name_m]Jack[/name_m] are very British but just way too popular/trendy for me! As a teacher I have met loads of little [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]'s, [name_u]Alfie[/name_u]'s and [name_m]Jack[/name_m]'s so I wouldn’t use them.

[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u]; [name_m]Milo[/name_m] [name_u]Rex[/name_u]; and [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_m]Quentin[/name_m]

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], & [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] have three brothers;

[name_u]Leland[/name_u], [name_m]Huxley[/name_m], & [name_m]Weston[/name_m]
[name_m]Marshall[/name_m], [name_u]Paxton[/name_u], & [name_m]Chuck[/name_m]
[name_m]Julian[/name_m], [name_u]Larkin[/name_u], & [name_m]Milo[/name_m]

[name_m]Rupert[/name_m] [name_m]Barnaby[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] and [name_m]Jonas[/name_m] [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m].

I didn’t mean anything negative at all by ‘trendy’, they are great names. [name_m]Just[/name_m] meant that they are on the upswing!

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_m]Percival[/name_m] ([name_u]Percy[/name_u]), [name_m]Laurent[/name_m] and [name_m]Otis[/name_m]

[name_f]Matilda[/name_f], [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] and [name_f]Annabel[/name_f]'s little brothers could be called [name_m]Hugo[/name_m], [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] and [name_m]Oscar[/name_m].

Oh don’t worry, I know what you mean! Sorry, I wasn’t being funny if it did come off that way!