My husband and I are expecting our first - a little boy! We are thrilled to be having a baby boy, but boy names are SO much harder for us than girl names and I am looking for some inspiration. The names we currently like are [name]Sterling[/name] and Truett (I love the name “[name]True[/name]” but my husband would never go for it - however, he likes Truett which, go figure, I am not wild about but it gives me the cute nickname I like). We have also discussed [name]Keelin[/name], [name]Luke[/name], and [name]Levi[/name]. We are looking for a name that we [name]LOVE[/name]. Any suggestions?
We also really like the name [name]Lawson[/name], but know a little girl with this name. Generally speaking, I’m not a fan of unisex names on boys. (A little extra info: Our favorite girls names are [name]Adelyn[/name], [name]Eloise[/name], and [name]Violet[/name]… you know, for possible future-sister consideration.) 
[name]How[/name] about [name]Truman[/name], nn [name]Tru[/name], for a boy? [name]Truman[/name] would go nicely with sister [name]Violet[/name], [name]Eloise[/name] or [name]Adelyn[/name]!
Thanks for your input! We talked about [name]Truman[/name] but we both prefer Truett for the nn [name]Tru[/name]/[name]True[/name]. Any other suggestions?
Truett is very handsome. [name]Everett[/name], nn [name]Rhett[/name], also comes to mind.
[name]Lawson[/name], to me, is very masculine. I think it’s safely in the boys camp, despite you knowing a little girl who was given it. And [name]Sterling[/name] is so handsome and striking, I love it.
[name]Truman[/name] is a brilliant suggestion!
It seems like you’re drawn to that long -u sound ([name]Luke[/name], [name]Lucas[/name], [name]True[/name], Truett). Something similar (though again, I really like [name]Sterling[/name], [name]Lawson[/name] and [name]Truman[/name]):
[name]Bruce[/name]
[name]Arturo[/name]
[name]Dougal[/name]
[name]Duke[/name]
Euclid
[name]Eustace[/name]
[name]Luca[/name]
[name]Julian[/name] / [name]Julio[/name] / [name]Julius[/name]
[name]Gustav[/name]
[name]Houston[/name]
[name]Hugh[/name]
[name]Hugo[/name]
[name]Hume[/name]
[name]Jude[/name] / [name]Judah[/name]
[name]Jules[/name]
[name]Keanu[/name]
[name]Louis[/name]
[name]Lucian[/name] / [name]Luciano[/name]
Mercutio
[name]Raoul[/name]
[name]Reuben[/name]
[name]Rufus[/name]
[name]Stewart[/name]
[name]Ulysses[/name]
[name]Usain[/name]
Similar feeling to [name]Sterling[/name], [name]Luke[/name], [name]Keelin[/name]:
[name]Stanton[/name]
[name]Brooks[/name]
[name]Forbes[/name]
[name]Marcus[/name]
[name]Foster[/name]
[name]Keane[/name]
[name]Hayes[/name]
[name]Dawson[/name]
[name]Pierce[/name]
[name]Sterling[/name] is great- love it. Truett is NMS, but [name]Truman[/name] is ok.
I know a [name]Loring[/name] and an [name]Auden[/name] and a [name]Linden[/name] that all like their names.
[name]Sterling[/name] is fine, but I’m really not a fan of Truett-- it sounds made up to me-- I much prefer [name]Truman[/name]. What about using [name]True[/name] as a mn? [name]Sterling[/name] [name]True[/name] or [name]Lawson[/name] [name]True[/name] work well. Some other suggestions:
[name]Samuel[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Samson[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Roland[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Malcolm[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Ezra[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Liam[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Angus[/name] [name]True[/name]
[name]Alexander[/name] [name]True[/name]
I really like Truett and [name]Sterling[/name].
Other suggestions for you: [name]Thaddeus[/name], [name]Wilder[/name], [name]Calvin[/name], [name]Lachlan[/name], [name]Crew[/name], [name]Leo[/name]
I like [name]Truman[/name] over Truett for a boy…I know a little girl named Truett so I like how [name]Truman[/name] isn’t a name that could go to the girls.
[name]Lewis[/name]
[name]Channing[/name]
[name]Lincoln[/name]
[name]LLewellyn[/name]
[name]Reuben[/name]
Thanks for all the suggestions! [name]True[/name] could work as a cute mn. I just don’t think I can do [name]Truman[/name] (don’t love the name AND I know a little [name]Truman[/name] that I’m not naming my child after lol). My husband and I both like [name]Everett[/name] but I know several. My husband claims he only likes common names, but [name]August[/name] is actually one on his list! I love [name]Luca[/name] but our last name begins with “S” and I know everyone would think his name was “[name]Lucas[/name].” I like [name]Sawyer[/name] and [name]Ezra[/name] also.
Our last name is two-syllables beginning with “S.” Is it difficult to say “[name]Sterling[/name] S__ __”? Too many S’s? Lol, I know I am over thinking here… but it’s my baby so we’ve got to get it right. 