Middle Name For Elijah: Take Two

Just hit me with your best uncommon suggestions! :slight_smile:

ETA:

Elijah Theodore is out because I’ve paired Theodore with Roland. I’m now on the search for a new uncommon name to pair with Elijah as a first or middle.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Wolfe[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
Elijan [name_u]Seth[/name_u]

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Dalton[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m]

Thank you for the suggestions silverfog and emarias22.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Wolfe[/name_m] - I don’t mind [name_m]Wolfe[/name_m] as a middle, but not for myself.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u] - Too similar to my nephews name.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Seth[/name_u] - I really like [name_u]Seth[/name_u], but not enough to use and I don’t think it flows well.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Desmond[/name_m] - I kind of like this one. [name_m]Desmond[/name_m] has been on my list of middles for a long time.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] - I like [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], but in this combination the flow stops a bit short.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Dalton[/name_m] - Too surnamey and flow is a bit wonky.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m] - I’m not of fan of [name_m]Vaughn[/name_m]. I don’t like the sound or look.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]

More suggestions please!

Oddly enough I love it. I say oddly because I don’t really like [name_m]Theodore[/name_m], but with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] as a first name it works. I love [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] as a nickname so I was a bit sad that I couldn’t make myself love [name_m]Theodore[/name_m].

[name_f]My[/name_f] first thought was [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m], as well. [name_f]My[/name_f] second was [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m], but I see [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] on your list and I love that!

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Alderic
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Aldrich[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Amaury[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Bennett[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Broderick[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Clement[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Damien[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Loic[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Mathis[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Niklaus
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Nikolas[/name_m]

I always put [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] with another biblical name like;
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Jared[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]

Oh you already have a [name_u]James[/name_u]. [name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Grey[/name_u], [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u], [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Joel[/name_m], [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Ross[/name_m], or [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]

Thank you for the suggestions mickie9!

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Alderic/[name_m]Aldrich[/name_m] - The sounds are two similar to [name_m]Alaric[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Amaury[/name_m] - I don’t like the look or sound of [name_m]Amaury[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] - [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] is one of those names I want to like because of it unusualness and literature background, but the sound is so unappealing to me.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] - I like [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] for someone else.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] - Looks nice, but I don’t like [name_m]Benedict[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Bennett[/name_m] - I like this. [name_m]Bennett[/name_m] is a family name and I didn’t even think about it.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Broderick[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Broderick[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Clement[/name_m] - I prefer the feminine variant [name_f]Clementine[/name_f].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Damien[/name_m] - Bad news: Doesn’t have the best flow. Good news: Adding [name_m]Damian[/name_m]/[name_m]Damien[/name_m] to my list for first names.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Frederick[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Loic[/name_m] - [name_m]Loic[/name_m] is definitely interesting, but I’m not a fan.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Mathis[/name_m] - I don’t like the sound and too close to [name_m]Matthew[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Niklaus/[name_m]Nikolas[/name_m] - I absolutely love Nikaus, but this is too much of The Originals. I also have [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] and [name_m]Alaric[/name_m] in the my top ten. I think a distinctive name like Niklaus would sound too fan girly.

While you did pick names in the style I want I’m sadly not a fan of most of them. I’m looking for names that are slightly familiar, but also uncommon like [name_m]Alaric[/name_m] and [name_m]Conrad[/name_m].

Thank you for the suggestions klemley18.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m] - [name_m]David[/name_m] is a variant of a family members name. I’m also not fan of the name.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Caleb[/name_m] - I don’t like the flow or [name_m]Caleb[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] - I already used [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] in a combination
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Abram[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Abram[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] - [name_f]My[/name_f] sisters middle is [name_f]Gabrielle[/name_f].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Jared[/name_m] - I really like [name_m]Jared[/name_m], but not with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Lucas[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] - This is another name where I absolutely love the nickname, but I don’t like the full name. I wish I could make myself love it.

Thank you for the suggestions babypower!
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] was actually one of my early early combinations,but I wasn’t comfortable with the back to back J sounds even though the sound different.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Grey[/name_u] - [name_u]Grey[/name_u] is just a color to me.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] - I like [name_u]Jude[/name_u], but the combination doesn’t pop for me.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Joel[/name_m] - I don’t like the sound of [name_m]Joel[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Ross[/name_m] - I’m not of fan of [name_m]Ross[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m] - I don’t like the sound of [name_m]Xavier[/name_m].

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Casten
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Alekzander
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Rian[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Adrian[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f] one of these helped.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Marx[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Karl[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Malcom[/name_m]

I have always loved [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] and I love [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Grey[/name_u]. [name_m]How[/name_m] about:

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m]:
O’[name_m]Brian[/name_m]
[name_u]Nico[/name_u] or [name_m]Nicolai[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_m]Ivo[/name_m] / [name_m]Ivan[/name_m]
[name_u]Easton[/name_u] or [name_m]Weston[/name_m]
[name_m]Declan[/name_m]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m]
[name_m]Troy[/name_m]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m]
[name_m]Marcos[/name_m]
[name_m]Galileo[/name_m]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u] or [name_m]Gage[/name_m]
[name_m]Dex[/name_m]
[name_m]Scott[/name_m]
[name_m]Remington[/name_m]
[name_u]Steele[/name_u] or [name_m]Stone[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Moses[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Kingsley[/name_m] or [name_m]Kingston[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_m]Harris[/name_m]
[name_u]Royce[/name_u]
[name_m]Tucker[/name_m]
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] or [name_u]Sailor[/name_u]
[name_u]Elm[/name_u]
[name_u]Emory[/name_u]
[name_m]Amos[/name_m]
[name_u]Bryce[/name_u]
Hud
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_m]Lloyd[/name_m]
[name_m]Winters[/name_m]
[name_m]Brooks[/name_m]
Ice
Maeson
Aeson
[name_m]Milton[/name_m]

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Greyson[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Philip[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Tristan[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Hilton[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Murray[/name_u]

So many suggestions. Thanks guys!

Thank you for the suggestions mandamichelle

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m] - I like this one! Definitely one to think over.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Ronan[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Casten - I’m don’t like Casten.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] Alekzander - I already have an [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] combo and I don’t like the ‘z’ placement.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Rian[/name_u] - I’m don’t like [name_u]Rian[/name_u]. It looks like a tryndy [name_u]Ryan[/name_u].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Kieran[/name_u] - Sounds too close to the feminine name [name_f]Karen[/name_f].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Adrian[/name_m] - I’m not a fan [name_m]Adrian[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Leon[/name_m] - I absolutely adore [name_m]Leon[/name_m], but not with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].

Thank you for the suggestions flanderz.

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m] - Not a fan of [name_m]Paul[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Marx[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Marx[/name_m]. Looks too surname-y.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Karl[/name_m] - I have ahard time syaing [name_m]Karl[/name_m]. I’m not a fan of it.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Malcom[/name_m] - Is this suppose to be [name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]? If so, I had that as a combo before, but didn’t love the flow. If not, I don’t like [name_m]Malcom[/name_m]. It looks like a misspelling of [name_m]Malcolm[/name_m].

Thank you for the suggestions pamjsg99.

Going to make this a two parter

Part 1
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m]:
O’[name_m]Brian[/name_m] - Not a fan. [name_m]Just[/name_m] a surname to me
[name_u]Nico[/name_u] or [name_m]Nicolai[/name_m] - I do like [name_m]Nikolai[/name_m] (this spelling), but not the repeat li/lai sound.
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] - Nickname to me.
[name_m]Ivo[/name_m] / [name_m]Ivan[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of either name.
[name_u]Easton[/name_u] or [name_m]Weston[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_u]Easton[/name_u]. I prefer [name_m]Wesley[/name_m].
[name_m]Declan[/name_m] - I love [name_m]Declan[/name_m], but not with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m] - I like [name_m]Malachi[/name_m], but not with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
[name_m]Graham[/name_m] - Only makes me think of [name_m]Graham[/name_m] crackers.
[name_m]Troy[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Troy[/name_m].
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m] - It’s very surname to me.
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Ruben[/name_m].
[name_m]Marcos[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Marcos[/name_m].
[name_m]Galileo[/name_m] - Too much name.
[name_u]Sage[/name_u] or [name_m]Gage[/name_m] - I don’t like either name.
[name_m]Dex[/name_m] - Too short. I prefer the longer form [name_u]Dexter[/name_u].
[name_m]Scott[/name_m] - Dated and I’m not a fan.
[name_m]Remington[/name_m] - Too much name. Surname.
[name_u]Steele[/name_u] or [name_m]Stone[/name_m] - Not a fan of either
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u] - I don’t like the sound of [name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Moses[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Moses[/name_m].
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m] - Looks like a misspelling of [name_m]Malcolm[/name_m].

Part 2:
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m] - Nice name, but I don’t like it for myself.
[name_m]Kingsley[/name_m] or [name_m]Kingston[/name_m] - I don’t like either name.
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m] - I’m not a fan of [name_m]Clayton[/name_m].
[name_m]Harris[/name_m] - [name_m]Just[/name_m] a surname to me and I don’t like it.
[name_u]Royce[/name_u] - I don’t like the sound.
[name_m]Tucker[/name_m] - Not a fan of [name_m]Tucker[/name_m] or surnames.
[name_u]Sawyer[/name_u] or [name_u]Sailor[/name_u] - I don’t like either.
[name_u]Elm[/name_u] - A tree, not a name for a child.
[name_u]Emory[/name_u] - I don’t like [name_u]Emory[/name_u].
[name_m]Amos[/name_m] - I like it, but too similar to [name_u]James[/name_u].
[name_u]Bryce[/name_u] - I don’t like it for myself.
Hud - I don’t like it.
[name_m]Louis[/name_m] - I love [name_m]Louis[/name_m], but not with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
[name_m]Leander[/name_m] - Great name, but not for me.
[name_u]Logan[/name_u] - I’m not a fan.
[name_m]Lloyd[/name_m] - I don’t like it.
[name_m]Winters[/name_m] - Sound like a surname.
[name_m]Brooks[/name_m] - I don’t like using surname.
Ice - Not a name.
Maeson - A misspelling of [name_u]Mason[/name_u] and I don’t like it with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
Aeson - I don’t like it.
[name_m]Milton[/name_m] - I don’t like it. I consider it really dated.

Thank you for the suggestions flowercait!

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Greyson[/name_m] - I don’t like [name_m]Greyson[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Philip[/name_m] - I like [name_m]Philip[/name_m], but I absolutely love it’s variant [name_m]Felipe[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] - [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] is a nice name, but I don’t like it with [name_m]Elijah[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m] - I like this one. I don’t like [name_m]Zachary[/name_m] as first name, but I do like it as a middle.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Tristan[/name_u] - I’m not a fan of [name_u]Tristan[/name_u].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Hilton[/name_m] - [name_m]Just[/name_m] a surname to me.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] - I don’t like alliteration.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] - I love the nickname [name_u]Sam[/name_u]/[name_u]Sammy[/name_u], but can’t get behind [name_m]Samuel[/name_m].
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Lionel[/name_u] - The only association I have with [name_u]Lionel[/name_u] is Smallville and I don’t like that.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] - [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] is another favorite of mine, but I’m not sure about the flow.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Laurence[/name_u] - I like this one. [name_u]Laurence[/name_u] is another name where I prefer it as a middle.
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Murray[/name_u] - I’m not a fan of [name_u]Murray[/name_u]. It’s very surname-y to me.

Still looking for the perfect middle. Keep the suggestions coming!

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Wade[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Edmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Archer[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Timothy[/name_m]

[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Lennox[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Bertram[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Baxter[/name_m]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m] [name_m]Grant[/name_m]