I’m expecting my first child and have recently discovered that I am not a very good namer! To make things more difficult, the child’s father is named [name]Sterling[/name] Windmill. ([name]Sterling[/name] was given at birth, Windmill acquired from his stepfather), and he will not settle for anything less remarkable for his child.
We find out next week if it’s a girl or a boy and I’d like to be able to think of the baby by name at that point, even if it’s just temporary. The middle name will be [name]Allen[/name] - both of our father’s names. If it turns out to be a girl, she will be named [name]Avery[/name].
Any suggestions you have for a boy’s first name would be greatly appreciated!!
What a wonderful surname - very unusual but I love it! Here are some boys names to pair with the middle name of [name]Allen[/name]. Good luck!
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Augustus[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Heath[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Cornelius[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Atticus[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Justus[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Sargent[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Caspian[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Columbus[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Leopold[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Conrad[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Jefferson[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Ulysses[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Darius[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
[name]Regis[/name] [name]Allen[/name]
I was actually going to suggest the opposite. I’d say stay away from alliteration with that particular last name. Because Windmill is a noun (and such a weird noun at that) W names all sound like cartoon characters to me. [name]Weston[/name] Windmill, [name]Winston[/name] Windmil, [name]William[/name] Windmill, and [name]Warren[/name] Windmill sound a bit over-the-top to me. It would help to know if there are any boys names you like, to get a better idea of what you’re looking for.
Thanks for the advice so far! In response to the types of names I like, I’ve always been a fan of [name]Dillan[/name], [name]Aidan[/name], [name]Colin[/name], etc. In fact, we both love [name]Colin[/name] but that’s his brother’s name so it’s out. We also both like [name]Bryce[/name], but a coworker has recently used the name. The only types of names I want to stay away from are the super-popular, top-10 type. He has mentioned that he would like a British sounding name. Thanks again
[name]How[/name] about [name]Spencer[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill? Very regal-sounding, yet not too unusual. I also thought of [name]Callum[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill.
I really like the suggestions of [name]Archer[/name] [name]Allan[/name] Windmill, [name]Jack[/name] [name]Allan[/name] Windmill, and [name]Oliver[/name] [name]Allan[/name] Windmill.
[name]Just[/name] wanted to pop back in because i was thinking about [name]Archer[/name] and I wanted to suggest
[name]Arthur[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill
[name]Thatcher[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill
[name]Cedric[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill
[name]Jasper[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill
[name]Graham[/name] [name]Allen[/name] Windmill