Name Sage: Classic Names for Boy-Girl Twins

masculine first names with the letter J

[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Judah[/name_u]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Jed[/name_m]
[name_m]Julius[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeffrey[/name_m]
[name_m]Jonas[/name_m]
[name_m]Jenson[/name_m]
[name_u]Jett[/name_u]
[name_m]Jefferson[/name_m]
[name_u]Jericho[/name_u]
[name_u]Justice[/name_u]
[name_u]Jonah[/name_u]
[name_m]Jared[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m]

masculine first names without the letter J

[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Mark[/name_m] // [name_m]Marcus[/name_m]
[name_u]Oliver[/name_u]
[name_m]Ronald[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] // [name_u]Teddy[/name_u]
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Nelson[/name_u]
[name_u]George[/name_u]
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
[name_m]Ralph[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Myron[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Robert[/name_u]
[name_m]Grant[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Mitchell[/name_m]
[name_m]Kasper[/name_m]
[name_m]Irving[/name_m]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]Scott[/name_u]
[name_m]Ronald[/name_m]
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m]
[name_u]David[/name_u]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_u]Daniel[/name_u]
[name_m]Richard[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_u]Mickey[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonard[/name_m]
[name_u]Floyd[/name_u]
[name_m]Fletcher[/name_m]
[name_m]Dennis[/name_m]

neutral first names

[name_u]Leslie[/name_u]
[name_u]Terry[/name_u]
[name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_u]Sylvester[/name_u]
[name_u]Drew[/name_u]
[name_u]Gael[/name_u]
[name_u]Micah[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_u]Sonny[/name_u]
[name_u]Leigh[/name_u]
[name_u]Ryan[/name_u]
[name_u]Wesley[/name_u]

vintage ladies

[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Ida[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Peggy[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Marilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Celine[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
[name_f]Emmeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosie[/name_f] ex. [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] , [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] & [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] etc.
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f]
[name_f]Greta[/name_f] // [name_f]Gretchen[/name_f]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]

Such great names! For a girl, my first thought was [name_f]Julia[/name_f]. For a boy, is [name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m] too out-there? I love the suggestions, especially [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], [name_m]Theodore[/name_m], and [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] (on a twin!). Other ideas:

Girls:
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]

Boys:
[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_u]Robert[/name_u]

I love the suggestions of [name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] and [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] and I think they would be great together.

I also like [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] and [name_u]Joseph[/name_u] :slight_smile:

From the list I love [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] and [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]! Seconded by [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] and [name_f]Alice[/name_f].

Others:
Seconding [name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] and also [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]! And [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]. And [name_m]Isaac[/name_m]. So many good suggestions!
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
I feel like they must have considered [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] but had to give it a mention
[name_u]William[/name_u]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
Anna/e
[name_u]Henry[/name_u]

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorites for you are
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] and [name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] and [name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f] and [name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u] and Anna/e.

10 kids! Wow!

There are some really great suggestions that would fit perfectly with your other children’s names. [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] and [name_f]Leah[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] are great! I like the idea of keeping a J name for your boy so my suggestions are:

[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u]

[name_u]Allison[/name_u]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]

[name_f]My[/name_f] favorite pair being:
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] & [name_f]Madeline[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]

I think the first question would have to be, do you want to use a J name for your son so that he’s sort of a part of that with his big brothers? And continue the theme of a separate initial for your daughter? [name_u]Or[/name_u] are you leaving toward using different initials all together or having them specifically share initials?

Personally I love a nice pattern so I would keep with the J theme for a boy, just personal preference but also there are so many great J names out there!
[name_f]My[/name_f] suggestions would probably be in the 1-2 syllable range
[name_m]Classic[/name_m] and hard to confuse…
[name_m]Jed[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeb[/name_m]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m]

Maybe something a little more daring if you can’t use any of those
[name_m]Jethro[/name_m]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]

For a girl I would avoid repeating the final sound in the name as well as keep individual initials, so names ending in -n, -a, -l could be avoided and help narrow down suggestions…
Names ending in -d, -y, -m, -r, -t might be your best search options…
[name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_u]Beverly[/name_u]
[name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
Might be some possible suggestions…

I think it feels really fresh and light, pairing something a little short and subtle for a boy with something a little longer for a girl, and/or maybe a little frilly and underused.
Some examples using my suggestions:
[name_m]Jeb[/name_m] & [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_m]Jed[/name_m] & [name_u]Beverly[/name_u]
[name_m]Jethro[/name_m] & [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m] & [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]

Somehow I think these could work with your sib set while still bringing their own uniqueness to the family.

I love the name sage’s suggestions!!. Here are some of my picks

For the girl:
Mary/Marie/Maria/Marion/Marianne
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_u]Hazel[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Betty[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodora[/name_f]
Anne/Annie
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
Christine/Christina
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ella[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Melody[/name_f]
[name_f]Jessica[/name_f]
[name_f]Claudia[/name_f]
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] nn [name_f]Addie[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
Therese/Theresa
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_u]Mallory[/name_u]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Roseanne[/name_f]
[name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Amanda[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Angela[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Jemima[/name_f]
Rebecca/Rebekah
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalene[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f] nn [name_u]Connie[/name_u]
Cecily/Cecilia

For the boy:

J names

[name_u]Julian[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_u]Jack[/name_u]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m]

[name_u]Daniel[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Elias[/name_u]
[name_u]William[/name_u]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_m]Anthony[/name_m]
[name_m]Colin[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_m]Lazarus[/name_m]
[name_m]Albert[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]

Girls:

[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]

Boys:

[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_u]Daniel[/name_u]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Luke[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]William[/name_u]

[name_f]My[/name_f] top choice for twins would be [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_u]William[/name_u] and [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f].

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[name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] & [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_u]Marie[/name_u] are my picks with your sibset! Come back and let us know what you decide. Can’t wait to hear!

[name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Geoffrey[/name_m]

[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Amy[/name_f] [name_f]Miranda[/name_f]

[name_f]Emilia[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] and [name_m]Jessop[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] . [name_f]Emilia[/name_f] JANE and [name_m]Luke[/name_m] [name_m]Jacob[/name_m]

Doesn’t start with a J but [name_m]Peter[/name_m] would be lovely with all these names!

[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_u]Joseph[/name_u]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]

[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]

I would probably do

[name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] & [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f]

[name_f]My[/name_f] first thought for their little boy would be [name_m]Luke[/name_m] or [name_m]Lucas[/name_m]. [name_m]Phillip[/name_m] is another one that might appeal. I know it’s the number one name, but if they don’t mind something popular, [name_u]Liam[/name_u] seems to be the perfect blend between [name_m]Jason[/name_m] and the other boy’s names which are more classic.

For their little girl, I like your suggestions of [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] and [name_f]Leah[/name_f]! I think [name_f]Elise[/name_f], [name_f]Ruth[/name_f], [name_f]Wendy[/name_f], [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f], [name_f]Theresa[/name_f] and [name_f]Danielle[/name_f] could all be options as well.

Maybe [name_u]Liam[/name_u] and [name_f]Danielle[/name_f]?

[name_u]James[/name_u], [name_m]Jason[/name_m], [name_u]John[/name_u], [name_f]Hannah[/name_f], [name_f]Kathryn[/name_f], [name_f]Abigail[/name_f], and…

GIRLS’ NAMES:
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]

BOYS’ NAMES:
[name_u]Judah[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Mark[/name_m]

For a girl, [name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Bridgette[/name_f]. For a boy, [name_m]Josiah[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m]. [name_u]Or[/name_u] perhaps, for the same initials, [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] [name_u]Joseph[/name_u] and [name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f].

It was fun to come up with these amazing classic combos! Thanks for the thread! :relaxed:

So here are some sweet suggestions:

[name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Anna[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Doris[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f] [name_f]Georgette[/name_f]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f] [name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Winifred[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]

[name_m]Adam[/name_m] [name_m]Buchanan[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u] [name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_u]Callaway[/name_u] [name_u]Darcy[/name_u]
[name_m]Clement[/name_m] [name_u]Willoughby[/name_u]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m] [name_m]Barnabas[/name_m]
[name_m]Hamish[/name_m] [name_m]Alastair[/name_m]
[name_u]Hayes[/name_u] [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u] [name_u]Miles[/name_u]
[name_u]Oliver[/name_u] [name_u]Jack[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Raymond[/name_m] [name_u]Joseph[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m] [name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_u]Teddy[/name_u] [name_m]Solomon[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]Finnegan[/name_u]
[name_u]Timothy[/name_u] [name_u]Penn[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilkie[/name_m] [name_u]Maurice[/name_u]

I hope you’ll like them! :relaxed:

of your suggestions I like [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] and [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] best! I also like [name_m]Thomas[/name_m], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f] and [name_f]Caroline[/name_f].
[name_f]My[/name_f] suggestions:
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_u]Daniel[/name_u]
[name_m]Patrick[/name_m]
[name_u]George[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
[name_u]Henry[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_f]Nicole[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]

[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] + [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u] + [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_u]Daniel[/name_u] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] + [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f] [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] + [name_u]George[/name_u] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] [name_f]Nicole[/name_f] + [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

I love that some suggested Jude and Rose! absolutely my favorite, fits so well with your children
Jude & Rose
Joshua & Rachel (Josh and Rach! love it)
Jacob & Sophia (Jake and Sophie🥺)
Julian & Isabelle
Joseph & Olivia

And if you would like to break the J theme:
David & Sarah (also my fav!)
Henry & Alice
Samuel & Laura
Thomas & Emily
George & Emma
William & Charlotte
Patrick & Caroline
Michael & Victoria
Charles & Amanda
Louis & Daisy
Christopher & Meredith
Albert & Eloise

My favs:
Jude Patrick & Rose Eleanor
Joshua Alfred & Rachel Julia
David Joseph & Sarah Nicole