Three of my latest ‘crushes’. Any names you can think of that fit the eccentric [name_u]Brit[/name_u] + Middle Ages nobleman + quirky-verging-on-weird feel, while retaining the familiarity?
Thank you!
Three of my latest ‘crushes’. Any names you can think of that fit the eccentric [name_u]Brit[/name_u] + Middle Ages nobleman + quirky-verging-on-weird feel, while retaining the familiarity?
Thank you!
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m], [name_m]Hector[/name_m], [name_m]Antony[/name_m], [name_m]Guy[/name_m], [name_u]Willoughby[/name_u].
[name_m]Mungo[/name_m], [name_m]Winston[/name_m], [name_m]Roland[/name_m], [name_m]Montgomery[/name_m], [name_m]Archibald[/name_m], [name_m]Fitzwilliam[/name_m], [name_m]Rufus[/name_m], [name_u]Howard[/name_u], [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m], [name_m]Jasper[/name_m].
Maybe…
[name_m]Leander[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucius[/name_m]
[name_m]Marcellus[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m]
[name_m]Silvanus[/name_m]/[name_m]Sylvan[/name_m]
[name_m]Cornelius[/name_m]
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Erasmus[/name_m]
[name_m]Eben[/name_m]
[name_m]Godfrey[/name_m]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Bosco[/name_m]/[name_m]Rosco[/name_m]
[name_u]Larkin[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m]
[name_m]Percival[/name_m]/[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_m]Hugh[/name_m]
[name_m]Guy[/name_m]
[name_m]Bartholomew[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Dudley[/name_m]
[name_m]Crispin[/name_m]
[name_m]Dunstan[/name_m]
[name_m]Edgar[/name_m]
[name_m]Bertram[/name_m]
[name_m]Clement[/name_m]
[name_m]Aloysius[/name_m]
[name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m]
[name_u]Perry[/name_u]
[name_m]Alban[/name_m]
[name_m]Cecil[/name_m]
[name_m]Dougal[/name_m]
[name_m]Ephraim[/name_m]
Names like [name_m]Giles[/name_m] and[name_m] Robin[/name_m]:
[name_m]Neville[/name_m]
[name_m]Nigel[/name_m]
[name_m]Lewis[/name_m]
[name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_m]Gilbert[/name_m]
[name_m]Stewart[/name_m]
[name_m]Godwin[/name_m]
Names like [name_m]Humphrey[/name_m]:
[name_m]Elwood[/name_m]
[name_m]Fenwick[/name_m]
[name_m]Ridgeway[/name_m]
[name_m]Wickham[/name_m]
[name_m]Yardley[/name_m]
[name_m]Aldrich[/name_m]
Ronan
Rowan
Remy
Hubert
Sheldon
Stanley
Stuart
Sherwood
Ivan
Leon / Leonidas / Leopold / Leonard
Louis
Laurence
Conrad
Edmund
Edwin
Edgar
Eugene
Terrance
Walter
Clovis
Clive
Clyde
Floyd
Max
Maxwell
Kelvin
Hugh
Ronald
Donald
Douglas
Ike
Mickey
Frederick / Freddie
Franklin / Frankie / Francis
Toby / Tobias
Otto
Otis
Cedric
Heath
Gene
Clifford
Forrest
Amos
Bartholomew
Beauregard
Julius
Jesse
Geoffrey
Godfrey
Thaddeus
Harris
Harry
Harold
Howard / Howie
Homer
Jasper
Casper
Zeke
Ignatius
Vaughn
Duke
Dean
Thank you all! There are lots of good suggestions - [name_m]Gilbert[/name_m], [name_u]Percy[/name_u], [name_m]Hugh[/name_m], [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m], [name_m]Silvanus[/name_m], [name_u]Howard[/name_u], [name_m]Walter[/name_m], [name_m]Barnaby[/name_m], [name_u]Remy[/name_u], [name_m]Harold[/name_m], [name_m]Rupert[/name_m], [name_u]Stanley[/name_u], [name_m]Leopold[/name_m], and a few others are my favourites. [name_u]Willoughby[/name_u]'s very intriguing too.
Anyone else? I’m open to more unusual suggestions, so don’t let that hold you back!
Some more ideas (minus those others have already suggested)…
[name_m]Abner[/name_m]
[name_m]Alastair[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnabas[/name_m]
[name_m]Boris[/name_m]
[name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassius[/name_m]
[name_m]Chester[/name_m]
[name_m]Chester[/name_m]
[name_m]Cuthbert[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Ebenezer[/name_m]
[name_m]Egbert[/name_m]
[name_m]Ernest[/name_m]
[name_m]Fitzgerald[/name_m] (or any of the other [name_m]Fitz[/name_m]-names)
[name_m]George[/name_m]
[name_m]Grover[/name_m]
[name_m]Horace[/name_m]
[name_m]Irving[/name_m]
[name_m]Lazarus[/name_m]
[name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_m]Melvin[/name_m]
[name_m]Mordecai[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Peregrine[/name_m]
[name_m]Piers[/name_m]
[name_m]Randolph[/name_m]
[name_m]Roderick[/name_m]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]
[name_m]Rudolph[/name_m]
[name_m]Rudyard[/name_m]
[name_m]Sampson[/name_m]
[name_m]Seymour[/name_m]
[name_m]Sylvester[/name_m]
[name_m]Ulysses[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_m]Vladimir[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilbur[/name_m]
[name_m]Wolfgang[/name_m]
[name_m]Luther[/name_m] . [name_m]Langston[/name_m] . [name_m]Leviticus[/name_m] . [name_m]Linus[/name_m] . [name_m]Lester[/name_m] . [name_m]Chester[/name_m] . [name_m]Chaplin[/name_m] . [name_m]Bishop[/name_m]
[name_m]Rocco[/name_m]
[name_m]Alvin[/name_m] . [name_m]Armand[/name_m] . [name_m]Magnus[/name_m] . [name_m]Winston[/name_m] . [name_m]Milton[/name_m] . [name_m]Reginald[/name_m] . [name_m]Elton[/name_m] . [name_u]Ira[/name_u] . [name_m]Bradford[/name_m]
[name_m]Orville[/name_m]
[name_m]Horace[/name_m] . [name_m]Jarvis[/name_m] . [name_u]Kirby[/name_u]
Thank you @mamaenzi and @ashleyjuliette! There are a number of names I like from your lists - [name_m]Alastair[/name_m], [name_m]Barnabas[/name_m], [name_m]Lazarus[/name_m], and [name_m]Jarvis[/name_m] are old(ish) loves, but have a different vibe (to my mind, at least!) to the medieval nobleman thing. [name_m]Piers[/name_m], though - or perhaps [name_m]Pierce[/name_m]? - that’s definitely one I’ll add to the list! I’m on the fence about [name_m]Randolph[/name_m], I love [name_m]Ralph[/name_m] as a nn but not 100% sure about the name as a whole. I’m also starting to reevaluate the [name_m]Fitz[/name_m]- names. [name_m]Armand[/name_m] and [name_m]Reginald[/name_m] are perfect fits too!
[name_m]Gilbert[/name_m]
[name_u]Stanley[/name_u]
[name_m]Gordon[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]
[name_m]Hubert[/name_m], [name_m]Delbert[/name_m], [name_m]Horace[/name_m], [name_m]Cecil[/name_m], [name_m]Cyril[/name_m] - love them all
@boyandgirl - I do like all of those! Especially [name_m]Walter[/name_m] and [name_m]Gilbert[/name_m]. I agree they feel very medieval (but also modern!). Thank you!
@paulapuddephatt - Thank you very much! I’ve been weighing up [name_m]Hubert[/name_m] recently, mainly because I love [name_m]Hugh[/name_m], but I think [name_m]Hubert[/name_m] [name_u]Lane[/name_u] is a slightly too plump obstacle to pass at this moment in time, though I like the name in theory. [name_m]Delbert[/name_m] is a new one for me, along the lines of [name_m]Denzel[/name_m]. I like [name_m]Cyril[/name_m]! Hadn’t thought of that one.