Middle Name for Leo

We are pretty set on naming our 3rd some [name_m]Leo[/name_m]. He almost made an early appearance last Thursday and it made me panic because we still haven’t finalized a middle name…

First question: Hubby really likes [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] as a given name with the nn [name_m]Leo[/name_m]. I’m not set on it - what do you all think?

Second: Help me with a good mn!!! Our other sons are [name_u]Mason[/name_u] and [name_m]Xavier[/name_m].

Thanks in advance!!

[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Ethan[/name_m] goes well! I prefer just [name_m]Leo[/name_m] but that name does fit well. [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u] was what came to mind. [name_f]May[/name_f] be too boring for u.

Thanks!

Still trying to figure it out… Thoughts between [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Davidson[/name_m] and [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Jackson[/name_m]. I want to be so inspired by a MN and I’m not :confused:

[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Jameson[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Pierce[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Fredrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Maddox[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m]/[name_m]Zachariah[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Kendrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Isaiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Damian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Quincy[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Dawson[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Breccan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] Caldeon
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Chandler[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Alistair[/name_m]

I think [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] fits really nicely with [name_u]Mason[/name_u] and [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]. If you have a 2+ syllable last name I like [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] from your favorites. Of course there are a ton of other options that you could use to get the nn [name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonard[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_m]Cleon[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonardo[/name_m]
You could even use [name_m]Napoleon[/name_m]

Combos with [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]:
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]Evan[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] - my top (tied with [name_m]Oliver[/name_m]) dependent on last name
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] [name_m]Daniel[/name_m]

I like middle names that repeat the “O” sound. My list includes

[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Gregory[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Timothy[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m]

I think [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m] works well with [name_m]Xavier[/name_m], but [name_m]Leo[/name_m] works better with [name_u]Mason[/name_u] and equally well with [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]. So I would vote [name_m]Leo[/name_m]. Either way though…

My fave [name_m]Leo[/name_m] combos, and some more:
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Solomon[/name_m]