Name help?

Can anyone offer us some name suggestions for baby no. 3?

Older siblings are big brother [name_m]Autry[/name_m] and big sister [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]. My SO and I can’t seem to agree on many names this time around. For a boy, I like [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] a lot (husband vetoed it unfortunately). He really likes [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] (nickname [name_m]Seb[/name_m] or Bash), which I actually like—but it just doesn’t feel like “the name”. For a girl, we both really like [name_f]Briar[/name_f], but we want to keep weighing our options. We also like the name [name_f]Polly[/name_f], but we don’t know how well it will age. If baby is a girl, we’ll most likely use the middle name [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] (it’s a family name). So, any ideas?

Names we like but (most likely) won’t be using:
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] (too popular)
[name_u]Noah[/name_u] (also too popular)
[name_u]August[/name_u] (too similar to [name_m]Autry[/name_m])
[name_m]Simon[/name_m] (we both love this but our close friend just used this for her son)

[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] (too matchy with middle name [name_f]Emilia[/name_f])
[name_f]Adeline[/name_f] (too popular)
Amabella (I love this but afraid it would get shortened to [name_f]Amy[/name_f] or [name_f]Bella[/name_f])

Thanks in advance!

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] there.

Aw, [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] would have been perfect! What about [name_m]Edgar[/name_m] or [name_m]Edwin[/name_m]? I suppose [name_m]Edward[/name_m] is good too.

I really like [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] as well. The nn Bash is my favorite. I also really like [name_m]Satch[/name_m]. [name_m]Seb[/name_m]/Sebby is pretty cute though. Could I suggest [name_m]Bastian[/name_m] or [name_m]Basil[/name_m] nn Bash as alternatives? They’re far less popular at least.

Here are a few more boy ideas:

Bernrad

[name_m]Caspar[/name_m]

[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]

[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]

[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]

[name_u]Elliott[/name_u]

[name_m]Ferris[/name_m]

[name_m]Fergus[/name_m]

[name_m]Gilbert[/name_m]

[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]

[name_m]Knox[/name_m]

[name_u]Lane[/name_u]

[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]

[name_m]Maverick[/name_m]

[name_m]Milo[/name_m]

[name_u]Noel[/name_u]

[name_m]Odin[/name_m]

[name_u]Rafe[/name_u]

[name_u]Remy[/name_u]

[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]

[name_u]Tristan[/name_u]

[name_m]Winston[/name_m]

If #3 is a girl, [name_f]Briar[/name_f] & [name_f]Polly[/name_f] are both great choices. I like [name_f]Polly[/name_f] slightly more. It’s soft, friendly & unexpected. I think that it grows up fine. You could alway do [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] nn [name_f]Polly[/name_f] too.

Other ideas:

[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]

[name_f]Adelie[/name_f]

[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]

[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]

[name_f]Cora[/name_f]

[name_f]Clover[/name_f]

[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]

[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]

[name_f]Edith[/name_f]

[name_u]Eloise[/name_u]

[name_f]Fern[/name_f]

[name_f]Frances[/name_f]

[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]

[name_u]June[/name_u]

[name_f]Louise[/name_f]

[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]

[name_f]Luella[/name_f]

[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]

[name_f]May[/name_f]

[name_f]Olive[/name_f]

[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]

[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]

[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]

[name_f]Sally[/name_f]

[name_f]Thea[/name_f]

[name_f]Willa[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps. :slight_smile:

I think [name_f]Briar[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] is perfect with [name_m]Autry[/name_m] and [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] actually, and I [name_m]Just[/name_m] love the name [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m].

[name_m]How[/name_m] about:

[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Atlas[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Angus[/name_m]
[name_u]Jem[/name_u]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Chester[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]

[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Noa[/name_f]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Aveline[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronte[/name_f]
[name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Xanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Chiara[/name_f]
[name_f]Elowen[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Lux[/name_f]

[name_f]IMO[/name_f], [name_f]Briar[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] sounds better than [name_f]Polly[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], however, both names sound really good paired with [name_m]Autry[/name_m] and [name_f]Ivy[/name_f].

Suggestions:
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Milo[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]

[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosie[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]

Congratulations!!

I think [name_f]Briar[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] sounds perfect with [name_m]Autry[/name_m] and [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]. I love how all three are zippy, short, and pack a lot of punch.

[name_m]How[/name_m] about - [name_m]Autry[/name_m], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], and…
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Indie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]

[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u] (boy or girl)
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_m]Bruno[/name_m]
[name_m]Ace[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] ([name_u]Dash[/name_u])

If you can’t use [name_m]Simon[/name_m] would [name_m]Simeon[/name_m] be to close? [name_m]Sim[/name_m]-ee-un

[name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]

Instead of [name_m]Leo[/name_m] how about [name_u]Lionel[/name_u]

I love [name_f]Polly[/name_f] and [name_f]Briar[/name_f] with [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] and [name_m]Autry[/name_m]! If [name_f]Molly[/name_f] works on an adult I don’t see why [name_f]Polly[/name_f] wouldn’t.
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] isn’t bad, but it’s in the top 20 and to me it seems too safe next to something like [name_m]Autry[/name_m].
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u]
[name_m]Anders[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_m]Amos[/name_m]
[name_m]Archer[/name_m]
[name_m]Abel[/name_m]
[name_m]Atlas[/name_m]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_m]Bennett[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_m]Callahan[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u]
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]
[name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Holden[/name_m]
[name_m]Henrik[/name_m]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m]
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxime[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Roland[/name_m]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Ralph[/name_m]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilder[/name_m]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]

[name_f]Polly[/name_f] & [name_f]Briar[/name_f] are lovely with [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] & [name_m]Autry[/name_m]

Also love the suggestions of [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] & [name_u]Lionel[/name_u]

You have some great suggestions any repeats please consider doubles

First thing that came to mind was [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]. Could be another idea to honor [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]

[name_f]Ivy[/name_f], [name_m]Autry[/name_m], & ______

[name_f]Annika[/name_f]/[name_f]Danica[/name_f]
[name_f]Jessamine[/name_f]
[name_f]Raquel[/name_f]
[name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogene[/name_f]
[name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]
[name_f]Talia[/name_f]
[name_f]Uma[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Veda[/name_f]
[name_f]Romilly[/name_f] “[name_u]Romy[/name_u]”
[name_f]Viveca[/name_f]
[name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f]
[name_f]Odessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Jocelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Kaia[/name_f]
[name_f]Nola[/name_f]
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Marnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Frieda[/name_f]/[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] “[name_f]Lula[/name_f]”
[name_f]Jolie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cadence[/name_f]
[name_f]Kendra[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f] “[name_u]Sonny[/name_u]”
[name_u]Cassidy[/name_u]
[name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_f]Farrah[/name_f]
[name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
Sonnet “Sunny” “Etta”

[name_m]Edsel[/name_m]
[name_m]Errol[/name_m]
[name_m]Benton[/name_m]
[name_u]Corbin[/name_u]/[name_m]Corwin[/name_m]
[name_m]Bronson[/name_m]
[name_m]Lawson[/name_m]
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_m]Ansel[/name_m]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_m]Idris[/name_m]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m]
[name_m]Coen[/name_m]
[name_m]Emil[/name_m]
[name_m]Bodhi[/name_m]
[name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Hoyt[/name_m]
[name_m]Boone[/name_m]
[name_m]Piers[/name_m]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_m]Quinlan[/name_m]
[name_m]Harland[/name_m]/[name_u]Leland[/name_u]
[name_u]Leighton[/name_u]
[name_u]Royce[/name_u]
[name_m]Zayd[/name_m]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f]
[name_u]Sterling[/name_u]
[name_m]Eamon[/name_m]
[name_u]Tully[/name_u]
[name_m]Ossian[/name_m]/[name_m]Oisin[/name_m]
[name_u]Micha[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezra[/name_m]
[name_m]Bryant[/name_m]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]/[name_m]Callum[/name_m] “[name_u]Cal[/name_u]”
[name_m]Hewitt[/name_m]
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m] “[name_m]Kip[/name_m]”
[name_m]Malcom[/name_m]/[name_m]Maddox[/name_m] “[name_m]Mac[/name_m]”
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_m]Breckin[/name_m]
[name_m]Cullen[/name_m]

I like [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] and [name_f]Briar[/name_f] with your kids’ names!

[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Atlas[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedikt[/name_m]
[name_m]Eamon[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_m]Callum[/name_m]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]

[name_f]Amma[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleri[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Rhea[/name_f]
[name_u]Keeva[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Jolie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Eira[/name_f]
[name_f]Nola[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Aira[/name_f]

[name_m]Autry[/name_m] {and} [name_m]Rogers[/name_m]

A sibset after American singer-and-actor cowboys [name_u]Gene[/name_u] [name_m]Autry[/name_m] (b. 1907) and [name_u]Roy[/name_u] [name_m]Rogers[/name_m] (b. 1911).

Thanks for the help, everyone!

Also DH had originally vetoed [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] as a first name, he’s approved it for a middle name (yayyy!). We don’t have any males in the family that we really want to honor in a middle name, so he relented and decided he actually liked it in the middle name spot. So we’ve basically decided on either [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] for a boy or [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] for a girl as middle. For first names, we’re still considering our options, but I have to remember to slow down— we still have until [name_f]September[/name_f] to think about it after all. Again, thanks to all of you for your suggestions!

[name_m]Autry[/name_m], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f], and…

[name_f]Carrie[/name_f]
[name_f]Debra[/name_f]
[name_f]Dixie[/name_f]
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Kacey[/name_u]
[name_f]Maren[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_u]Patsy[/name_u]
[name_u]Penny[/name_u]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_u]Shay[/name_u]

[name_u]Campbell[/name_u]
[name_u]Dell[/name_u]
[name_u]Denver[/name_u]
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Johnny[/name_m]
[name_m]Kenny[/name_m]
Klein
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Toby[/name_u]
[name_m]Richard[/name_m]