Looking for a first name to go with middle name "Dean"

We are having a hard time finding a first name that we like that also flows with [name_u]Dean[/name_u]. My favorite boy names are [name_u]Noah[/name_u] (which works but far more popular than I would like),and [name_u]Jude[/name_u] (which somehow seems clunky with [name_u]Dean[/name_u]). The religious theme is just a coincidence. Does anyone have any suggestions?

If it helps you get to know my naming style a little better, my favorite girl names are [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Norah[/name_f], [name_f]Flora[/name_f] and [name_f]Wrenn[/name_f].

Thank you so much in advance

No problem! Here are a few suggestions:

[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Jory[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Ivo[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
Kenver [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

[name_f]Love[/name_f] the names [name_u]Jude[/name_u] and [name_u]Noah[/name_u], but not sure how well [name_u]Jude[/name_u] work with [name_u]Dean[/name_u] due to the repeating ‘d’ sound in the two names. Here are a few that I think work well with [name_u]Dean[/name_u]:

[name_m]Asher[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Byron[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Joss[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I kind of like the cowboy swagger of [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] and [name_u]Joss[/name_u] ([name_u]Dean[/name_u]), but if that’s not your thing, then [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] sounds very classic.

[name_u]Noah[/name_u] is a bit popular, but [name_u]Noah[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] sounds wonderful!

However here are some names that you might like:

[name_m]Michael[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Mitchell[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Sabastian[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_m]Holden[/name_m]

I apologize beforehand, I’m just gonna do random names without looking at the “rules”, because you never know, maybe you’ll like one of these :slight_smile:

[name_m]Michael[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathan[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Nolan[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Gavin[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Marcus[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Miles[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Alec[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Seth[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I hope these fit with your style:

[name_u]Elias[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] (Former Supernatural fangirl here—I couldn’t resist! It’s a nice combination, too.)
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaiah[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Jay[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Philip[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

Of course my favorite would be the classic [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] but that might be a bit toooo classic. :slight_smile: I have a nephew named [name_f]Jeri[/name_f] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] which I’ve always liked very much. A few more that sound great to me are

[name_u]Jesse[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Tyler[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Colin[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I also like [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] (mentioned a few times above) VERY much! Good luck!

(first name) + [name_u]Dean[/name_u] + (surname)? What your surname’s first initial and how many syllables does it have? It would be nice to vary the syllable count to ideally a 3-1-2 ex. [name_m]Gregory[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_m]Johnson[/name_m] or 2-1-3 or [name_m]Michael[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_m]Jefferson[/name_m].

[name_u]Carson[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Avery[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

[name_m]Whistler[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Vance[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Beauregard[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Maurice[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I love [name_u]Jude[/name_u] but not with [name_u]Dean[/name_u]. I might go with [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u].
I like
[name_m]Timothy[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Gregory[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] [name_f]Deal[/name_f]

I also really like someone else’s [name_m]Cyrus[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u].
Good [name_m]Luck[/name_m]!

I like the suggestions of [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] and [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] and I suggest

[name_m]Andrew[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Nic[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Liam[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonah[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Harley[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
Finneas [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Dylan[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

My first thought was [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] - it has the same ‘Bible cool’ feel of [name_u]Noah[/name_u] and [name_u]Jude[/name_u], only without the massive popularity or the bad flow.
Others off the top of my head:

[name_m]Abel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Noam[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u] - like [name_u]Noah[/name_u], only way less popular
[name_m]Moses[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]George[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Kingsley[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I actually really like your suggestion of [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]!

I love your suggestion of [name_m]Jonah[/name_m]! It’s a great alternative to the too popular [name_u]Noah[/name_u] we like!

[name_u]LOVE[/name_u] the suggestion of [name_m]Ezra[/name_m], you are right about the “cool bible” feel.

[name_m]Anthony[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

Probably not much help here…[name_f]My[/name_f] DH name is [name_m]Louie[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u].

[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_m]Clinton[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]?

[name_u]Rhys[/name_u] (pro. Reez) [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Ewan[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u] (pro. [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]) [name_u]Dean[/name_u]
[name_m]Levi[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]

I, personally, would not use [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Dean[/name_u]. Those are the names of demon - hunting brothers on the series, Supernatural. I love the show, but the names together may encourage questions. :wink: