# Naming Baby #2

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**Category:** Boy Names\
**Created:** [November 10, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/naming-baby-2/485573 "2026-11-10T16:52:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 10, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/naming-baby-2/485573/3 "2026-11-10T17:45:39Z")

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Congrats!

Here are some thoughts!

- I like when sibling names are both complementary (but not matchy-matchy) while also being equitable (so not one kid [name\_m]Reginald[/name\_m] and the other Bob!).

- With [name\_f]Silvana[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Silvie[/name\_f] – which gives me [name\_m]Euro[/name\_m], princess, enchanted forest vibes – I’d be looking for something with a similar sense of romance and personality. I probably wouldn’t go straight to [name\_f]Bennie[/name\_f], and maybe not even [name\_f]Elsie[/name\_f] as standalone names. I’d much prefer [name\_f]Bernadette[/name\_f] or [name\_f]Benedetta[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Bennie[/name\_f], and [name\_f]Elspeth[/name\_f], [name\_f]Eliza[/name\_f] or [name\_f]Elisabeth[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Elsie[/name\_f].

- Some other girls’ names I’d consider: [name\_f]Alessandra[/name\_f], [name\_f]Francesca[/name\_f], [name\_f]Leonora[/name\_f], [name\_f]Marguerite[/name\_f], [name\_f]Beatrice[/name\_f], [name\_f]Cosima[/name\_f] (Cosy, Mimi), [name\_f]Isadora[/name\_f], [name\_f]Ottilie[/name\_f] and [name\_f]Serafina[/name\_f]. All have that romantic, slightly regal feel and several cute nickname options. I’d see [name\_f]Josephine[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Josie[/name\_f] (or Posy!) fitting beautifully in this group too.

- If you want something more vintage and whimsical, I think [name\_f]Marigold[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Goldie[/name\_f] could be great in the top spot. Or [name\_f]Romilly[/name\_f] nn [name\_f]Romy[/name\_f], [name\_f]Tallulah[/name\_f] nn [name\_m]Tully[/name\_m] or [name\_f]Lulu[/name\_f], or even [name\_f]Bluebell[/name\_f].

- [name\_f]Gemma[/name\_f] [name\_f]Meadow[/name\_f] feels a little fast and M-heavy to me. I like [name\_f]Gemma[/name\_f], but don’t quite see it as a natural pairing with [name\_f]Silvana[/name\_f]. Perhaps [name\_f]Jemima[/name\_f] or [name\_f]Clementine[/name\_f] instead?

- Of your boy options, and again thinking about the grand, slightly enchanted storybook feel, I like [name\_m]Arthur[/name\_m], Rainer/Rayner/Reiner, [name\_m]Griffin[/name\_m] and [name\_m]Stetson[/name\_m]. I’d perhaps be hesitant about another S name unless it’s an absolute favourite, given [name\_f]Silvana[/name\_f]. [name\_m]Wilder[/name\_m] is the quirkiest and sounds cool with [name\_f]Silvie[/name\_f]. [name\_m]Warwick[/name\_m] is too harsh for me (prefer Frederick).

- [name\_m]Other[/name\_m] boys’ names I think could work: [name\_m]Stellan[/name\_m], [name\_m]Otis[/name\_m], [name\_m]Rafferty[/name\_m], [name\_m]Casper[/name\_m], [name\_m]Caspian[/name\_m], [name\_m]Cassian[/name\_m], [name\_m]Tobias[/name\_m], [name\_m]Benedict[/name\_m] (I actually prefer this to [name\_m]Benson[/name\_m] alongside Silvana), [name\_m]Barnaby[/name\_m], [name\_m]August[/name\_m], [name\_m]Wilfred[/name\_m], [name\_m]Rupert[/name\_m] and [name\_m]Ambrose[/name\_m].

I esp love [name\_f]Silvana[/name\_f] & [name\_f]Cosima[/name\_f] (Silvie & Cosy/Mimi) & [name\_f]Silvana[/name\_f] & [name\_m]Benedict[/name\_m] (Silvie & Benny). [name\_f]Hope[/name\_f] this helps!

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