If we ever have baby #3

We had our little lady in [name_u]March[/name_u] and DH proclaimed he didn’t want any more kids. But within just three months he’s already reconsidering! Of course that gives me a little bit of hope and I can’t help but dream :wink: What would you name a brother/sister to [name_m]Konrad[/name_m] [name_m]Wolfgang[/name_m] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]?

Right now here’s our “futures” list but I’d love to add more. (We like names with [name_m]German[/name_m] usage/hertiage!)

[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m] (our fathers’ names) nn [name_m]Fritz[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
Edelweiss (my favorite, he won’t go for it)
[name_f]Hildy[/name_f] (his favorite)

[name_m]Otto[/name_m] immediately jumps out to me as an adorable sibling to [name_m]Wolfgang[/name_m] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f].
[name_u]Kai[/name_u] is my least favorite on the list; I feel like it lacks direction compared to your children’s names.

Here are a few suggestions :

[name_f]Theresia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ottilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Franziska[/name_f]
[name_f]Elka[/name_f]
[name_f]Brigitta[/name_f]
[name_f]Magda[/name_f]

[name_m]Alaric[/name_m] ( I just now saw that this is in your signature!)
[name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmerich[/name_m]
[name_m]Isidor[/name_m]
[name_m]Reynard[/name_m]
[name_m]Lennard[/name_m]
[name_m]Levin[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]

I love [name_m]Otto[/name_m] & [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Fritz[/name_m]) with [name_m]Konrad[/name_m] & [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]!

GIRL SUGGESTIONS
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f] (from your signature)
[name_f]Adelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Petra[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Amalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Verena[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Johanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]
[name_f]Hilda[/name_f] / [name_f]Hildegard[/name_f] (nn [name_f]Hildy[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Augusta[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f] (full name Edelweiss?)
[name_f]Sabine[/name_f]
[name_f]Adela[/name_f]
[name_f]Martina[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalena[/name_f]

BOY SUGGESTIONS
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Emil[/name_m]
[name_m]Anton[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilhelm[/name_m]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Karl[/name_m]
[name_m]Marius[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Clement[/name_m]
[name_m]Werner[/name_m] (!)
[name_m]Gregor[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugh[/name_m]
[name_m]Sylvester[/name_m]
[name_m]Henrik[/name_m]
[name_m]Rainer[/name_m]
[name_u]Sander[/name_u]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]

I agree, I’m really not feeling [name_u]Kai[/name_u]. It feels…incomplete or something to me. I am LOVING [name_f]Franziska[/name_f], [name_f]Elka[/name_f], [name_m]Lennard[/name_m] and [name_u]Elias[/name_u]! I know an [name_f]Elka[/name_f] and would use that in a heartbeat if we weren’t close to her and her family!

Thank you! I think [name_m]Fritz[/name_m] is my favorite, too. I just love the idea of a little [name_m]Fritz[/name_m] running around :slight_smile: Thanks for your suggestions, I really like [name_f]Petra[/name_f], [name_f]Ada[/name_f] (tried to convince my husband as a nn for Edelweiss last pregnancy!!) and [name_f]Augusta[/name_f]. My DH really likes [name_f]Hildegard[/name_f] but it’s just so heavy sounding…I could maybe do [name_f]Hilda[/name_f] nn [name_f]Hildy[/name_f]. I’m warming to [name_m]Werner[/name_m] and [name_m]Anton[/name_m]!

Great suggestions! [name_f]Liesl[/name_f], [name_f]Gretel[/name_f], [name_m]Oskar[/name_m] and [name_m]Axel[/name_m] are so up our alley!

First of all congrats on your baby girl! [name_m]Konrad[/name_m] [name_m]Wolfgang[/name_m] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f] make a gorgeous pair.

My names is [name_f]Ida[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f], though [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] is my first names. (It’s very common in [name_u]Sweden[/name_u] to put your middle name first.) I love that [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] is getting more recognition, I’m not used to seeing it “out there”, there are very few people here in [name_u]Sweden[/name_u] named [name_f]Louisa[/name_f]. Well enough of that.

[name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m] nn [name_m]Fritz[/name_m] - Has the same feel to it as your other kids.
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] - Would make a great brother
[name_u]Kai[/name_u] - Dosen’t fit, to trendy
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f] - Would make a great sister
Edelweiss - [name_f]Lovely[/name_f], I thought immediately of Sound of [name_f]Music[/name_f] (love that movie)
[name_f]Hildy[/name_f] - I really like but maybe a bit too trendy

Other suggestions, sorry for the mega long list and any repeats.

[name_f]Alma[/name_f]
[name_f]Ameline[/name_f]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Ebba[/name_f]
[name_f]Edeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Eveline[/name_f]
[name_u]Felice[/name_u]
[name_f]Felicia[/name_f]
[name_f]Feline[/name_f]
[name_f]Filippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f]
[name_f]Hanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Hilma[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Ilma[/name_f]
[name_f]Ilsa[/name_f]
[name_f]Inez[/name_f]
[name_f]Ingrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Irma[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephina[/name_f]/[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]/[name_f]Josefina[/name_f]/[name_f]Josefine[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]/[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Magda[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianne[/name_f]
[name_f]Mathilde[/name_f]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Ottilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Petronella[/name_f]
[name_f]Rakel[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]/[name_f]Ruthie[/name_f]
[name_f]Saga[/name_f]
[name_f]Sigrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Stina[/name_f]
[name_f]Svea[/name_f]
[name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]/[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Tilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Tova[/name_f]
[name_f]Tuva[/name_f]
[name_f]Vera[/name_f]
[name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]/[name_u]Vivian[/name_u]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilma[/name_f]

[name_m]Adrian[/name_m]
Agaton
[name_m]Albin[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Algot[/name_m]
[name_m]Amadeus[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Augustin[/name_m]
[name_m]Axel[/name_m]
[name_m]Carl[/name_m]
Ebbot
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Edwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Egon[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Frans[/name_m]
[name_m]Gunnar[/name_m]
[name_m]Gustaf[/name_m]/[name_m]Gustav[/name_m]
[name_m]Helmer[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Hjalmar[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Joseph[/name_m]/[name_m]Josef[/name_m]
[name_m]Julius[/name_m]
[name_m]Knut[/name_m]
[name_m]Ludvig[/name_m]/[name_m]Ludwig[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_m]Malte[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_m]Melker[/name_m]
[name_m]Melwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Milton[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicolas[/name_m]
[name_m]Olof[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]/[name_m]Oskar[/name_m]
[name_m]Ossian[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Sigmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Sigvard[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Stig[/name_m]
[name_m]Svante[/name_m]
[name_m]Teodor[/name_m]/[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Valdemar[/name_m]
[name_m]Viggo[/name_m]
[name_m]Vilhelm[/name_m]/[name_m]Wilhelm[/name_m]
Vilmer/[name_m]Wilmer[/name_m]
Vilton/[name_m]Wilton[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]/[name_m]Valter[/name_m]

I could see [name_f]Elva[/name_f] or [name_f]Heidi[/name_f] for a girl and [name_m]Raymond[/name_m] or [name_u]Alfie[/name_u] for a boy.

Congrats on the birth of [name_f]Louisa[/name_f], it truly is a perfect combo.Not been online for ages so only just saw.

We are all allowed to dream. I am dreaming of No. 4, but not on the cards right now.

Your vibe definitely is [name_m]German[/name_m] middle class with a hint of [name_f]Oma[/name_f]/Opa retro so…

[name_m]Konrad[/name_m], [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] and…

[name_m]Johannes[/name_m]
[name_m]Friedrich[/name_m] / [name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Lukas[/name_m]
[name_m]Mats[/name_m] / [name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
Ansgar
[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]
[name_m]Lennart[/name_m]
[name_m]Markus[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] (I know this is the English sp but middle class Germans are crazy for it, it was No. 13 last year, [name_m]Heinrich[/name_m] was much much lower)
[name_m]Moritz[/name_m]
[name_m]Jakob[/name_m] (I loooooove [name_m]Jakob[/name_m] but my surname is Grimm, no go…)
Niklas
[name_m]Oskar[/name_m]
Korbinian (bias, you can spell it c or k, but K works better with [name_m]Konrad[/name_m])
Much though OBVIOUSLY I love [name_m]Alaric[/name_m], it doesn’t fit in your sibset as the combo of [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] and [name_m]Konrad[/name_m] sets a very strong unified tone, [name_m]Otto[/name_m] fits wonderfully though
[name_m]Anton[/name_m]
[name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_m]Karl[/name_m]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_u]Konstantin[/name_u]
[name_m]Benedikt[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodor[/name_m]
[name_m]Thorsten[/name_m]

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] ([name_f]Lotti[/name_f])
[name_f]Lieselotte[/name_f] ([name_f]Liesl[/name_f] or [name_f]Lotti[/name_f], double bang for your buck)
[name_f]Leonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Frieda[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lara[/name_f]
[name_f]Mathilde[/name_f]
[name_f]Lina[/name_f]
[name_f]Margarethe[/name_f] ([name_f]Gretchen[/name_f])
[name_f]Klara[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_f]Katharina[/name_f]
[name_f]Paulina[/name_f]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Henriette[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalena[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermine[/name_f]
[name_f]Friederike[/name_f]
[name_f]Beate[/name_f]

My favourites with [name_m]Konrad[/name_m] and [name_f]Louisa[/name_f] would have to be [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] and [name_f]Hildy[/name_f] :slight_smile:

Have you also considered [name_m]Kaiser[/name_m] as a full name for [name_u]Kai[/name_u]? It adds sone more depth to it and brings it more in line with your other choices :slight_smile: