[name_m]Hi[/name_m] everyone. I am having a baby and cannot decide on a girl name. I really like the last names as first names trend and I also like a country/southern vibe. I have one son named [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]. We have tons of boy name options that we love. However, no girl name options that I absolutely love. I’ve heard all of the common “first name as last name” options. I want to hear something I’ve never heard before. Some names on my list right now:
[name_u]Leighton[/name_u]
[name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_u]Gentry[/name_u]
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u]
[name_u]Walker[/name_u]
[name_u]Collins[/name_u]
McKay
Help please!
I love surnames as first for a girl too!
From your list, my favourites are [name_u]Gentry[/name_u] and [name_u]Collins[/name_u].
Some suggestions:
[name_u]Reeve[/name_u]/[name_m]Reeves[/name_m]
[name_m]Ledger[/name_m]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloane[/name_u]
Somner
[name_u]Calder[/name_u]
[name_m]Calihan[/name_m]
[name_m]Davies[/name_m]
[name_m]Smith[/name_m]
[name_m]Jones[/name_m]
[name_m]Miller[/name_m]
[name_u]Carson[/name_u]
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The first that comes to my mind is [name_m]Thatcher[/name_m]. I love it on a boy and recently I’ve been contemplating it for girls!
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These are all great! Thank you. That’s funny that you say that because both [name_u]Gentry[/name_u] and [name_u]Collins[/name_u] are my top two names currently. It’s tough because I was a teacher so it seems like every name ties to a child I already know so I feel like I have to find very unique options. [name_f]My[/name_f] son’s bestfriend is [name_u]Mason[/name_u]. I know a [name_u]Marlowe[/name_u], [name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] and a [name_m]Smith[/name_m] (Although I did contemplate Harlowe). [name_f]My[/name_f] nephew’s name is [name_u]Carson[/name_u]. I really love [name_m]Jones[/name_m] and [name_m]Davies[/name_m]. [name_f]Do[/name_f] you think they’re too masculine for a girl?
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[name_f]Glad[/name_f] that you liked some of these! 
I don’t find [name_m]Davies[/name_m] and [name_m]Jones[/name_m] too masculine. [name_f]Imo[/name_f] surnames can be used for either sex equally.
Have you looked into your family tree for some unusual surname? This might help you.
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I have…That’s where I found McKay. Nothing really stood out other than that. I will keep looking though. Thank you for the additions!
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[name_u]Murphy[/name_u]
[name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_m]Kerrigan[/name_m]
[name_u]Campbell[/name_u]
[name_m]Tallis[/name_m]
[name_u]Wallis[/name_u]
[name_u]Barrett[/name_u]
[name_u]Fifer[/name_u]
[name_m]Bowen[/name_m]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_u]Clarke[/name_u]
[name_u]Alcott[/name_u]
[name_f]Bronte[/name_f]
[name_u]Keeley[/name_u]
[name_u]Darby[/name_u]
[name_u]Ashby[/name_u]
I love [name_u]Leighton[/name_u]! You can also do [name_m]Lexington[/name_m] too
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I loved loved loved [name_u]Landry[/name_u]…Someone said that sounds like “Laundry” and I was like…Does it though?..Haha. I love [name_m]Bowen[/name_m] and [name_u]Rowan[/name_u] for a girl too but I already have an [name_u]Owen[/name_u]. [name_u]Parker[/name_u] and [name_u]Campbell[/name_u] are cute. [name_f]My[/name_f] friend named her little girl [name_u]Murphy[/name_u]…[name_u]Love[/name_u] it!
What about …
[name_u]Austen[/name_u]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_u]Camden[/name_u]
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u]
[name_u]Dakota[/name_u]
[name_u]Dallas[/name_u]
[name_u]Everly[/name_u]
[name_u]Finlay[/name_u]
[name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_u]Harley[/name_u]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_f]Jewell[/name_f]
[name_u]Kasey[/name_u]
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
McKenna
McKenzie
[name_u]North[/name_u]
[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_u]Payton[/name_u]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Ripley[/name_u]
[name_u]Skylar[/name_u]
[name_f]Summer[/name_f]
[name_u]Taylor[/name_u]
[name_u]Vega[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Whitley[/name_f]
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[name_u]Ripley[/name_u] is cute. I kinda liked [name_m]Rawlings[/name_m] for a baseball type theme.
[name_u]Palmer[/name_u]
Raglan
[name_f]Joplin[/name_f]
[name_u]Mercer[/name_u]
[name_m]Sayer[/name_m]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
[name_m]Darwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Baxter[/name_m]
[name_m]Cabell[/name_m]
[name_m]Eames[/name_m]
[name_m]Knox[/name_m]
Daltry
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Gable[/name_m]
[name_u]Temple[/name_u]
[name_m]Truett[/name_m]
[name_u]Merritt[/name_u]
[name_m]Sumner[/name_m]
[name_u]Halston[/name_u]
[name_f]Afton[/name_f]
[name_u]Auden[/name_u]
[name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_u]Henley[/name_u]
[name_u]Fallon[/name_u]
[name_f]Greer[/name_f]
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From your list I love McKay, [name_u]Collins[/name_u] and [name_u]Leighton[/name_u], I think these might work:
-[name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
-[name_m]Brooks[/name_m]
-[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
-[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
-[name_u]Campbell[/name_u]
-[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]
-McKenna
-[name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps!
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[name_u]Rooney[/name_u], [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u], & [name_u]Brighton[/name_u] would be cute with [name_u]Owen[/name_u]
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sorry for repeats!
[name_u]Abbott[/name_u]
[name_u]Adair[/name_u]
[name_f]Anniston[/name_f]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_f]Bexley[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_u]Campbell[/name_u]
[name_u]Collins[/name_u]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellery[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellington[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellison[/name_u]
[name_u]Fallon[/name_u]
[name_u]Garcia[/name_u]
[name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_u]Harlow[/name_u]
[name_u]Hollis[/name_u]
Islington
[name_u]Kensington[/name_u]
[name_u]Kiernan[/name_u]
[name_u]Larkin[/name_u]
[name_u]Lennox[/name_u]
[name_m]Lexington[/name_m]
[name_u]Madigan[/name_u]
[name_u]Monroe[/name_u]
[name_u]Remington[/name_u]
[name_u]Sinclair[/name_u]
[name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_u]Tierney[/name_u]
[name_u]Waverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Winslet[/name_f]
[name_u]Winslow[/name_u]
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