šŸŽ If You Had Too… Double-Barrel Names!

I love love double-barrel names. Mary-Anne, Margaret-May, Willa-Jean, Ada-Belle… I can’t get enough! :laughing:

So, my question is, what would you name a daughter if you had to use a double-barrel?

Bonus question: What would you name a son if you had to use a double-barrel? I always find double boys names more difficult than girls! :face_with_hand_over_mouth:

I would go with…

Willa-Jean & Milo-Merit :sunny: :deciduous_tree:

I’m so excited to read everyone’s answers! :heart:

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Eva-Jean or Jean-Luc which is funny because I use different pronunciation for each.

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i’ve never really thought about double-barrel names, but i’m having a lot of fun soo…

adria-june
isa-may
lila-jane
luna-kate
ada-niamh

noah-finch
asa-jude
adrian-jay
rowan-theo
arlo-jem

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I am personally not into these but if I had to…

Jayne-Rue or Grace-Jayne

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Firth-Rowan or Firth-Norman

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I love [name_u]Kitty[/name_u] or [name_f]Katie[/name_f] as a double barrel - Kitty-Grace, Kitty-Mae, Katie-Beth or Katie-Rose, perhaps? I also like Alice-Mae :bouquet:

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I really like Mary-Ann! I also like Lydia-Ann even though I think it’s a bit tricky. Cora-Beth, Ada-Rose, Clover-Jane and Sadie-Jo are pretty, too.

[name_m]Boy[/name_m] names are hard! Looking at my list…maybe…
Ezra-John or Hollis-Joel.

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i would name a girl daisy may in a heartbeat!! :blossom:

for boys i have no idea…i’ve gotta think but i’ll come back later!

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Part of me loves the idea of using Jean-Marie with the [name_u]French[/name_u] pronunciation for a boy and the [name_f]English[/name_f] pronunciation for a girl.

I also like… Mary-Ann, Mary-Grace, Jean-Claude, Marie-Claude.

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Flora-Beth, Minnie-May & Arthur-Pip

I also really like these as nicknames for fn mn combos such as [name_f]Flora[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f] or [name_u]Arthur[/name_u] [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u].

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i usually don’t like double barrels, but the other day i thought of ivy-jane and i kind of love it! for a boy… i have no idea!

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Eliza-Jane
Lily-Jane
Willa-Jean
Mary-Kate
Molly-Kate
Alice-Anne
Lily-Anne
Anne-Marie

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I like double barrels as nicknames, like [name_f]Katie[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] (Katherine Jane) or [name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_f]Lib[/name_f] (Vera Elizabeth).

If I had to do them as a given name, I’d go for [name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_u]John[/name_u] [name_u]Charles[/name_u].

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Nina-Cole and Kit-Milo

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I love Lida-Rose and Bonnie-Jean. These are my two favorites.

For boys maybe… Mark-Paul

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Willa-Jean is a favorite of mine! I also love Holly-May and Hazel-Anne :teddy_bear:

for boys I’m not sure…
the first thing that comes to mind is Amos-Finch but I’d have to think on it some more!

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Anne-Gabrielle is one I thought of many many years ago and I still love it!

I’m not really into double-barrelled names for boys but if I had to I’d probably go with Charles-Alexis (with a french pronunciation)

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I would definitely use [name_f]Nella[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]!

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Piper-June & Felix-Finch

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I like double barrel names with super classic names: I would probably choose Mary-Louise or Louis-Charles.

I like double barrel names with super classic names: I would probably choose Mary-Louise or Louis-Charles.

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