Middle names for 1 syllable fn

General Name Discussion
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I am going through a serious obsession with 1 syllable first names. I love ALL of them. Well, a like a lot. Here is my list.

[name]Art[/name], [name]Bruce[/name], [name]Cal[/name], [name]Drew[/name], [name]Dean[/name], [name]Finn[/name], [name]Gray[/name], [name]Gabe[/name], [name]Hugh[/name], [name]Hal[/name], [name]Jude[/name], [name]Jay[/name], [name]Ken[/name], [name]Lon[/name], [name]Lee[/name], [name]Luke[/name], [name]Miles[/name], [name]Ned[/name], [name]Nate[/name], [name]Pete[/name], [name]Roy[/name], [name]Sam[/name], [name]Ty[/name], [name]Will[/name]

[name]Anne[/name], [name]Bea[/name], [name]Beth[/name], [name]Eve[/name], [name]Elle[/name], [name]Faye[/name], [name]Gwen[/name], [name]Hope[/name], [name]Joy[/name], [name]June[/name], [name]Joan[/name], [name]Kay[/name], [name]Lou[/name], [name]May[/name], [name]Meg[/name], [name]Pearl[/name], [name]Paige[/name], [name]Rose[/name], [name]Sage[/name], [name]Wren[/name]

I think its a bit all over the place, but that okay. My entire naming style is like that.

But then I come to a serious problem. Middle names. Nothing really sounds good to me. They all need longer middle names, and I don’t have a ton of longer names I like. Any suggestions that could work with some of these names?

Should I experiment with 2 middle names? Any tips on how to chose 2 middle names?

Anything at all would be super helpful. :slight_smile:

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Ooh, you’ve got some nice ones there! I’ll just pick my favourites, and find some names I’d pair them with.

[name]Bruce[/name] [name]Constantine[/name]
[name]Drew[/name] [name]Orlando[/name]
[name]Finn[/name] [name]Sebastian[/name]
[name]Hugh[/name] [name]Cecil[/name]
[name]Jude[/name] [name]Silvester[/name]
[name]Miles[/name] [name]Evander[/name]
[name]Sam[/name] [name]Gregory[/name]
[name]Will[/name] [name]Cornelius[/name]

[name]Beth[/name] [name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Eve[/name] [name]Rosamund[/name]
[name]Faye[/name] [name]Gwendoline[/name]
[name]Gwen[/name] [name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Joy[/name] [name]Clarissa[/name]
[name]June[/name] [name]Rowena[/name]
[name]Lou[/name] [name]Euphemia[/name]
[name]Rose[/name] [name]Amabel[/name]

I’d avoid two middles if I were you, it’s such a puzzle.

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[name]Art[/name] [name]Christopher[/name], [name]Bruce[/name] [name]Calvin[/name], [name]Cal[/name] [name]Matthew[/name], [name]Drew[/name] [name]Jeffrey[/name], [name]Dean[/name] [name]Atticus[/name], [name]Finn[/name] [name]Charlie[/name], [name]Gray[/name] [name]Hugo[/name], [name]Gabe[/name] [name]Milo[/name], [name]Hugh[/name] [name]Samson[/name], [name]Hal[/name] [name]Ronald[/name], [name]Jude[/name] [name]Felix[/name] , [name]Jay[/name] [name]Ralph[/name], [name]Ken[/name] [name]Phillip[/name], [name]Lon[/name] [name]Martin[/name], [name]Lee[/name] [name]Peter[/name], [name]Luke[/name] Byrson, [name]Miles[/name] [name]Oliver[/name], [name]Ned[/name] [name]Patrick[/name], [name]Nate[/name] [name]James[/name], [name]Pete[/name] [name]Gregory[/name], [name]Roy[/name] [name]Lennon[/name], [name]Sam[/name] [name]Tyler[/name], [name]Ty[/name] [name]Denim[/name], [name]Will[/name] [name]Arthur[/name]

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Beatrix[/name], [name]Bea[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name], [name]Beth[/name] [name]Sophie[/name], [name]Eve[/name] [name]Claudette[/name], [name]Elle[/name] [name]Violet[/name], [name]Faye[/name] [name]Bronte[/name], [name]Gwen[/name] [name]Magnolia[/name], [name]Hope[/name] [name]Daisy[/name], [name]Joy[/name] [name]Olivia[/name], [name]June[/name] [name]Willow[/name], [name]Joan[/name] [name]Marjorie[/name], [name]Kay[/name] [name]Louisa[/name], [name]Lou[/name] [name]Marguerite[/name], [name]May[/name] [name]Paris[/name], [name]Meg[/name] [name]Allison[/name], [name]Pearl[/name] [name]Donna[/name], [name]Paige[/name] [name]Madeleine[/name], [name]Rose[/name] [name]Antoinette[/name], [name]Sage[/name] [name]Autumn[/name], [name]Wren[/name] [name]Summer[/name]

Best Wishes x

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Thank you so much, both of you! It was awesome to get suggestions. I like soooo many of them.
I love

[name]Joan[/name] [name]Marjorie[/name]
[name]Hugh[/name] [name]Samson[/name]
[name]Rose[/name] [name]Antoinette[/name]
[name]Miles[/name] [name]Evander[/name]
[name]Jude[/name] [name]Silvester[/name]

Thanks again!

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[name]Art[/name] [name]Matthew[/name]
[name]Bruce[/name] [name]David[/name]
[name]Cal[/name] [name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Drew[/name] [name]Anthony[/name]
[name]Dean[/name] [name]Michael[/name]
[name]Finn[/name] [name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Gray[/name] [name]Matthias[/name]
[name]Gabe[/name] [name]Andrew[/name]
[name]Hugh[/name] [name]Nicholas[/name]
[name]Hal[/name] [name]William[/name]
[name]Jude[/name] [name]Callum[/name]
[name]Jay[/name] [name]Harrison[/name]
[name]Ken[/name] [name]Jackson[/name]
[name]Lon[/name] [name]Patrick[/name]
[name]Lee[/name] [name]Orion[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Brennan[/name]
[name]Miles[/name] [name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Ned[/name] [name]Sebastian[/name]
[name]Nate[/name] [name]Benjamin[/name]
[name]Pete[/name] [name]Owen[/name]
[name]Roy[/name] [name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Sam[/name] [name]Atticus[/name]
[name]Ty[/name] [name]Holden[/name]
[name]Will[/name] [name]Alexander[/name]

[name]Anne[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Bea[/name] [name]Caroline[/name]
[name]Beth[/name] [name]Marilyn[/name]
[name]Eve[/name] [name]Noelle[/name]
[name]Elle[/name] [name]Madeline[/name]
[name]Faye[/name] [name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Gwen[/name] [name]Alexandra[/name]
[name]Hope[/name] [name]Virginia[/name]
[name]Joy[/name] [name]Annette[/name]
[name]June[/name] [name]Eliza[/name]
[name]Joan[/name] Marguriete
[name]Kay[/name] [name]Helena[/name]
[name]Lou[/name] [name]Eleanor[/name]
[name]May[/name] [name]Catherine[/name]
[name]Meg[/name] [name]Lorelei[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name] [name]Athena[/name]
[name]Paige[/name] [name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Rose[/name] [name]Lavinia[/name]
[name]Sage[/name] [name]Clementine[/name]
[name]Wren[/name] [name]Annabel[/name]

And a few other great single syllable names-

Girls-
[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Belle[/name]
[name]Claire[/name]
[name]Bryn[/name]
[name]Jane[/name]
[name]Reese[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name]
[name]Neve[/name]
[name]Mae[/name]
[name]Tess[/name]
Lynne
Cate
Bette
Ruth
Nell
Liv
Grace
Lark
Fern
Brooke
Laine

Boys-
[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Chase[/name]
[name]Cole[/name]
[name]Reid[/name]
[name]Reeve[/name]
[name]Rhys[/name]
[name]Dane[/name]
[name]Greer[/name]
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Max[/name]
[name]Luke[/name]
Lex
Nick
Ray
Gene
Scott
Jack
Mark
Flynn
Lane
Seth

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I’m a [name]Ren[/name] [name]Rose[/name] (well officially a [name]Karen[/name] [name]Rose[/name]) so I’m used to short names together :slight_smile: I think they can work if you get the right sounds. I’d help with some combinations but I seriously fail at that so I’ll leave it to the others :wink:

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Well 4 of my 5 kids have 1-syllable names and I have more 1-syllable names on my short list. I’m not a big fan of long names so not surprisingly I paired my kids 1 syllable first names with 2-syllable middle names. You might be having trouble coming up with pairings because many of your names are nicknames. When a first name is paired with a middle it seems it seems like it should sound formal but nicknames are by nature laid back.