MN for Amias?

I’ve really fallen for [name_m]Amias[/name_m] as a name–I think it’s so, so cool, and I love its meaning, too–but I’m really struggling with a middle name for him. Any ideas? I’ve briefly considered [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], [name_u]Noah[/name_u], [name_m]Leo[/name_m], [name_m]Levi[/name_m], [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m], [name_u]Elliot[/name_u], and [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]–and nixed them all. Nothing really feels right.

Any ideas?

Thanks, Berries!

Oh, I do love [name_m]Amias[/name_m]! [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Levi[/name_m] and [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] are both wonderful, in my opinion, but I’ll happily offer a few suggestions if your still looking!

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Roan[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Fox[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Lane[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Martin[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Reid[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Grey[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Balthazar[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Valor[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Inigo[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Oberon[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Edison[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Malachi[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Gale[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Thompson[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Gavriel[/name_m] (a handsome, less common version of [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m])
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Julian[/name_m] (instead of [name_m]Ian[/name_m])
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Emory[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Elian[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Koda[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Antoine[/name_u] (I don’t know how you feel about alliteration…)
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Benoit[/name_m] (strongly [name_m]French[/name_m], but I saw [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] and immediately thought of [name_m]Benoit[/name_m]! It sounds so nice.)

Once again, these names are a little all over! But I think you have a wide range in names you love.

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Montague[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Tobin[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Darwon[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Donovan[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Philippe[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Garrett[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Gareth[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Mordechai[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Orlando[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Lorenzo[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Adair[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Matteo[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Clement[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Daniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Damian[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m]

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Thaddeus[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Tolliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Alphonsus[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Lorenzo[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Eleazar[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Eldrige[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Malachy[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Eugene[/name_m]

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] is great!

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Charles[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Grant[/name_m]

What an interesting name! I’ve been a berry for a while and have never seen it before (or maybe just didn’t take notice until now). It’s very reminiscent of [name_u]Elias[/name_u]. I agree that it’s a tough name to pair.

Out of curiosity, do you pronounce it um-EYE-us or [name_m]AH[/name_m]-mee-us? I can’t decide which I like better.

@silversky109 - really? I’m glad you like it! I’m surprised you haven’t seen it on nb, since I seem to see it bantered about quite a lot. I say it ah-MYE-ahs.

Thanks for all the suggestions, everyone! None of them really grabbed me, unfortunately, but I did like [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Peregrine[/name_m] and [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Daniel[/name_m] the best. I have been thinking of [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m], although I’m not sure how I feel about it, and I do like [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Jack[/name_m], but I don’t know what I’d do for a second middle there. I usually use [name_m]Jack[/name_m] as a second middle as a family name.

Anyone else?

I love [name_m]Amias[/name_m]. [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] and [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] have been high on my list. Def don’t mind sharing ;). Prob will never get to use. [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] is also gorgeous. And [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Daniel[/name_m].

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Luke[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Jordan[/name_u]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Augustine[/name_m]

Oh he is one of my favourites too! I have had [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_u]Dylan[/name_u] and [name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Willem[/name_m]/[name_m]William[/name_m] all on my list before.

[name_m]Amias[/name_m] Jargo
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Amias[/name_m] [name_m]Leopold[/name_m]