I just discovered [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] and totally am obsessed now. I love thst you can do [name_u]Mack[/name_u] or [name_u]Max[/name_u] as nicknames and that it sounds fresh but yet is an established Welsh name.
What middle names go well with [name_m]Macsen[/name_m]? I am stumped there!
I was toying with the following but I am not in love with any yet:
Macsen [name_m]Alaric[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Aldrich[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Ulrich[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Wylie[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] Wyles (apparently I made this up)
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] Remment
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Lars[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Emeric[/name_m] (initials would be MEH though and I dont really love that even though I am not easily put off by initials)
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] Wilhem (in the US would this be pronounced just like [name_m]William[/name_m]?)
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Laine[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Dane[/name_u]
Thats all I got and I dont love anything yet so please help!
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Macsen is intriguing. I like [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Remy[/name_u] and [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Lars[/name_m]
Macsen [name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Alistair[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Jett[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Wyatt[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Horatio[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Jules[/name_u]
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Love [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] and glad to see someone else enjoying it too!
I like [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] Wilhem (def not the same as [name_m]William[/name_m] to me), [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Lars[/name_m] (feels very regal when both names’ meanings are taken into account), and I’ll add [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Alfonso[/name_m] to the suggestions
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I like so many of these. [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] or [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Rhett[/name_m] are stunning
I am really vibing with [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Conner[/name_u] or [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Connery[/name_u].
I live in the U.S. and would pronounce Wilhem as “will um.”
I would be drawn to classic middle names with a name like [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] since it is so different. Some ideas:
Macsen [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]George[/name_u]
I say it as will-um, intuitively.
Thanks! I love the look of Wilhem but my maiden name is [name_m]German[/name_m] beginning with a W and the “correct” pronunciation and angelized pronunciation are very different but Im accustomed to the angelized pronunciation. I figure its the same thing for Wilhem.
My first thoughts were [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] (also Welsh!) and [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Oliver[/name_u] (although [name_u]Oliver[/name_u] is not a name I usually go to).
From your list, my favorite is [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Laine[/name_u].
Thanks! [name_f]My[/name_f] son [name_u]Elliott[/name_u]’s middle name is already [name_u]Reese[/name_u]. I preferred the [name_u]Reese[/name_u] spelling versus [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] but I love Welsh names and usually like the traditional spellings but for some reason [name_u]Reese[/name_u] appealed to me over [name_u]Rhys[/name_u].
I like [name_m]Macsen[/name_m] [name_u]Oliver[/name_u] though. I know [name_u]Oliver[/name_u] is really popular but it would work fine for a middle name. I like it!
I love [name_u]Reese[/name_u], too. Although I love the [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] spelling, I may be inclined to use [name_u]Reese[/name_u] in reality because of the potential for less name-nerdy people to mispronounce it. I work with kids and had the cutest little boy come in one day. I can’t remember what his first name was, but his middle name was [name_u]Rhys[/name_u]. His mom let me know that he went by his middle name, and I got excited and called him [name_u]Rhys[/name_u]/Reece, and his mom informed me that it was actually pronounced like “[name_u]Rice[/name_u].” I was so disappointed for the rest of the day. haha! [name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_u]Reese[/name_u] is very handsome!
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Interesting! [name_u]Rice[/name_u] vs [name_u]Reese[/name_u]. Yeah visually I was just more drawn to [name_u]Reese[/name_u]. Maybe it reminds me of the candy or [name_u]Reese[/name_u] Witherspoon. Thank you so much! [name_u]Elliott[/name_u] [name_u]Reese[/name_u] fits him so well!