# Middle name for Blaise?

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**Category:** Boy Names\
**Created:** [February 23, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817 "2015-02-23T14:33:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/egeier/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/egeier)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/1 "2015-02-23T14:33:19Z")

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[name\_m]Hi[/name\_m]! You all are much more talented than I am at this. What would be a good middle name for [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u]? His brother’s name is [name\_u]Parker[/name\_u], if that makes any difference.

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**Author:** ![Gr19](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/gr19/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@Gr19](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Gr19)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/2 "2015-02-23T15:01:09Z")

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I think a softer sounding name with some length would sound great. I think it would be a good idea to avoid s sounds, as it may sound hissy when said out loud

[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Andrew[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Elijah[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Logan[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Matthew[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Arden[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Harrison[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Daniel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Theodore[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Ethan[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Nathaniel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Lincoln[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Leonardo[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Alexander[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Emmanuel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Calvin[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Andre[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Joshua[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Jonah[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Joseph[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Ezekiel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Dominic[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Christopher[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Emmett[/name\_u]

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**Author:** ![egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/egeier/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/egeier)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/3 "2015-02-23T15:06:49Z")

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Very good advice, thank you! I will think about these. At first glance, I like both [name\_m]Matthew[/name\_m], [name\_u]Arden[/name\_u], and [name\_u]Logan[/name\_u]!

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**Author:** ![blaise11](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/blaise11/32/6233_2.png) [@blaise11](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/blaise11)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/4 "2015-02-23T15:14:12Z")

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Hey, that’s my name! I never see it; good choice 🙂

(I’m a girl, but hey, I’ll take what I can get.)

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**Author:** ![DinosaursRoar](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/dinosaursroar/32/5289_2.png) [@DinosaursRoar](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/DinosaursRoar)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/5 "2015-02-23T15:58:13Z")

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[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] is one of those nice names that has a lot of sounds in one syllable. I would say avoid all those sounds in the middle and find something that blends the first and last. For example  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Alexander[/name\_m] doesn’t work because Bl [name\_m]Al[/name\_m] is a nearly repeating sound with the first syllable ending the same way. Something like [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Andrew[/name\_m] is lovely. Pairing a more common or classic middle with this name is very nice and makes it stronger. I don’t recommend using a single syllable middle or a very very long middle but 2-3 syllables if your last name is 1-2 syllables, or 2 syllables if your surname is 3+ syllables

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**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/6 "2015-02-23T20:03:33Z")

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[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Martin[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Frederick[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Gareth[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Edmund[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Daniel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Donovan[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Finnegan[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Rafferty[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Tobin[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]William[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Tiernan[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Chandler[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Aaron[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Adam[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Thatcher[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Elliott[/name\_u]

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**Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/7 "2015-02-24T00:17:20Z")

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[name\_u]Love[/name\_u] 3 syllables with [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u]!

[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Harrison[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Cameron[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Everett[/name\_u]

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**Author:** ![egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/egeier/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/egeier)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/8 "2015-02-24T07:53:18Z")

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Our last name is 5 syllables (and it doesn’t go with anything so I just have to ignore it, ha). I think you are right, Dinosaursroar, that something classic would go well with it. We named our first [name\_u]Parker[/name\_u] [name\_m]Henry[/name\_m] to try to achieve that balance. [name\_m]Even[/name\_m] with the 5 syllable surname, I still like some of the 3 syllable ones!

And blaise11, we don’t know if it is a boy or girl yet, maybe we will stick with [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] either way!

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**Author:** ![egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/egeier/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@egeier](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/egeier)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/9 "2015-02-24T07:52:45Z")

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Our last name is 5 syllables (and it doesn’t go with anything so I just have to ignore it, ha). I think you are right, Dinosaursroar, that something classic would go well with it. We named our first [name\_u]Parker[/name\_u] [name\_m]Henry[/name\_m] to try to achieve that balance. [name\_m]Even[/name\_m] with the 5 syllable surname, I still like some of the 3 syllable ones!

And blaise11, we don’t know if it is a boy or girl yet, maybe we will stick with [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] either way!

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**Author:** ![blaise11](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/blaise11/32/6233_2.png) [@blaise11](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/blaise11)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/10 "2015-02-24T10:56:49Z")

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That’s what my parents did… loved the name so they were going to use it either way 🙂

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**Author:** ![cengel73](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/cengel73/32/6519_2.png) [@cengel73](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/cengel73)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2015, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/11 "2015-02-24T16:04:57Z")

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So funny because [name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Andrew[/name\_m] is the first thing I thought of.

Other suggestions

[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Ryan[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Cameron[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Dalton[/name\_m]

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**Post date:** [March 5, 2015, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/middle-name-for-blaise/244817/12 "2015-03-05T02:22:55Z")

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[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Reid[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Gabriel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Sebastian[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Monroe[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Charles[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Nathaniel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Lincoln[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Mikhail[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Donovan[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Lucien[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_u]Tate[/name\_u]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Wyatt[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Samuel[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Oliver[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Nicholas[/name\_m]  
[name\_u]Blaise[/name\_u] [name\_m]Vaughn[/name\_m]
