MN help!

We’re running into a wall trying to complete naming our first baby. My husband & I both agree and like [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] for him, but we’re having trouble with a middle name to go along with it, PLUS on my husband’s side the last three generations have the initials “CRM” so we’re also considering putting [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] in the middle… but still calling him [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]… thoughts?? [name_m]New[/name_m] names welcome too!

    • Names with family reference –
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Collins[/name_u]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Lovett[/name_m]
    • More for fun–
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Costa[/name_m]
      [name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Parks[/name_m]
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] Caddis
      [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Cassidy[/name_u]

*could reverse any of the RC’s for a CR… i.e. “[name_m]Christopher[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]”

I would choose [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Collins[/name_u].

[name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u] and [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m] are my favorites. Both handsome.

[name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Parks[/name_m] made me think of amusement park rides. :slight_smile:

Sounds like you are 100% on [name_m]Ryder[/name_m], but [name_u]Calder[/name_u] came to mind as a somewhat similar sounding name that could lead to the CRM initials, going by his first name.

[name_m]Clay[/name_m] or Cley, [name_m]Clayton[/name_m], [name_u]Corey[/name_u], [name_u]Channing[/name_u], [name_m]Cobey[/name_m], [name_m]Cully[/name_m], [name_m]Casper[/name_m], [name_u]Cade[/name_u], [name_m]Cylas[/name_m] or Cilas, [name_u]Cameron[/name_u], [name_u]Camden[/name_u], [name_m]Coy[/name_m], [name_m]Clint[/name_m], [name_m]Callum[/name_m], [name_m]Caydon[/name_m], [name_m]Christian[/name_m], [name_m]Crosby[/name_m], [name_m]Chad[/name_m], [name_m]Chance[/name_m]

I vote for [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_u]Collins[/name_u] :wink:

Thanks all appreciate the feedback. I like [name_u]Calder[/name_u]! Hadn’t heard that one yet. And [name_m]Cole[/name_m], [name_u]Collins[/name_u] and [name_u]Michael[/name_u] are our top MNs.

[name_m]Just[/name_m] curious do people think [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] is too sexual? I read that in some comments on the name page, and while I had heard the reference to “ride her” I really think its a stretch - but again I know kids will make fun of anything! Especially boys! oiy!

I’ve just loved the name especially since we’re big outdoorists - skiing, snowboarding, surfing, wakeboarding all season long I thought it’d be a good fit. What do you think???

I vote [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m]

I don’t think it’s too sexual. I’ve seen some comments in the past from berries who thought that about any -er ending name with a first syllable that could be a verb (ride-her, park-her), but I don’t really hear that personally. I’ve also seen the comment that may son’s name [name_u]Owen[/name_u] sounds like owin’ someone money. I think people who hear these things might be in the minority. :slight_smile:

Another note: don’t know if you know of PAW Patrol, but [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] is the name of the main guy, so in my experience that’s what younger kids will associate the name with.

what?! sexuaL!? nooo when I saw ryder I thought of [name_u]Flynn[/name_u] [name_m]Rider[/name_m] from disney ;D

[name_m]Ryder[/name_m] in the middle spot can create some funny results, but it doesn’t have to.
First suggest starting a new tradition of RCM. This would give more flexibility to future generations where either CR or RC could be used.
Calling a child by the middle name is not unusual.
Once you start saying C— [name_m]Ryder[/name_m], you should hear some good combinations.
I like…
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Curtis[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Clinton[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]

I think it’d be sweet to continue the CRM tradition, but still call him [name_m]Ryder[/name_m] if that’s the name you love.

Ideas:

[name_m]Callen[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Christian[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Cotton[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Cal[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Cai[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Cody[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Corey[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassian[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Calder[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_m]Callahan[/name_m] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]
[name_u]Cato[/name_u] [name_m]Ryder[/name_m]