Opinions please!

I’m currently going through my boys names lists and would really value your opinion on my combos!

So far we have:
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] (a really strong contender when we have children)
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] / [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Cassian[/name_m] (I don’t know how I feel about using [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] as its getting so popular)
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finn[/name_u] (with our short surname it doesn’t seem to flow, but i can’t think of any other mn’s)
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m] (loving this but it seems a little out of place?)

I’d love to hear your opinions and any other suggestions on names we might like! Thank you in advance!

I love [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] and [name_m]Otto[/name_m] Willliam!
If [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finn[/name_u] is too short, what about [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]? [name_u]Or[/name_u] [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]? Though if you’re worried about [name_u]Arlo[/name_u]'s popularity I wouldn’t do [name_u]Ezra[/name_u].
Ideas:
[name_m]Anders[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_u]Archer[/name_u]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_m]Abel[/name_m]
[name_u]Amory[/name_u]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]
[name_u]Bennett[/name_u]
[name_u]Beck[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Clark[/name_m]
[name_u]Callan[/name_u]
[name_u]Callahan[/name_u]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_m]Conall[/name_m]
[name_m]Duncan[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u]
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Emrys[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_u]Edison[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Foster[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_m]Franklin[/name_m]
[name_m]Ford[/name_m]
[name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_u]Griffin[/name_u]
[name_m]Grant[/name_m]
[name_m]Harvey[/name_m]
[name_m]Harris[/name_m]
[name_m]Hal[/name_m]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_m]Judah[/name_m]
[name_m]Joel[/name_m]
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Lachlan[/name_m]
[name_u]Lennon[/name_u]
[name_m]Lorcan[/name_m]
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_u]Niall[/name_u]
[name_u]Noel[/name_u]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_u]Percy[/name_u]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_u]Rhys[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Ruben[/name_m]
[name_u]Robin[/name_u]
[name_m]Ronan[/name_m]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m]
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_u]Sal[/name_u]
[name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_u]Toby[/name_u] or [name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Truman[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]
[name_m]Warren[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]
[name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_m]Zane[/name_m]

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Hugo Atticus - cute and bouncy

Arlo Rafferty / Arlo Cassian - [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] is so bright and lovely

Ezra Finn - [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finn[/name_u] is cute but if it doesn’t fit with your surname, how about [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finley[/name_u], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Apollo[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Donovon[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Dylan[/name_u], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Conrad[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Jacoby[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnian[/name_m]

Otto William -while [name_m]William[/name_m] is a little more classic that your other middle choices, [name_m]Otto[/name_m] fits right in and it’s a lovely combo

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I love these names! We have very similar taste it seems.

Hugo [name_m]Atticus[/name_m]: Perfection. I love both names and they go together brilliantly.
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]/Arlo [name_m]Cassian[/name_m]: Both are fantastic but I prefer [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m], mainly because I prefer [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] to [name_m]Cassian[/name_m]. If it were [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m] it’d be a tougher call. But anyway, [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] is a really great combo, although unfortunately, as you said, [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] is getting more popular.
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finn[/name_u]: I like this combo a lot, even if I’m not a huge fan of [name_u]Ezra[/name_u]. If you feel you need a longer middle, then how about [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnegan[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnian[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finlay[/name_u], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Phineas[/name_m] or [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finbar[/name_m]?
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]: I don’t think it feels out of place at all. I love the name [name_m]Otto[/name_m] and I think the classic [name_m]William[/name_m] suits the more unique [name_m]Otto[/name_m] well. I also like the idea of [name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m] or [name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m].

Names you might like:

Bastian
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_m]Caspar[/name_m]
[name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_u]Flynn[/name_u]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Oskar[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]
[name_u]August[/name_u]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_m]Xavier[/name_m]
[name_u]Milo[/name_u]
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m]
[name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Fraser[/name_m]
[name_u]Idris[/name_u]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_m]Wilkie[/name_m]
[name_u]Kit[/name_u]
[name_m]Maximus[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_m]Soren[/name_m]
[name_m]Otis[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_m]Orlando[/name_m]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Miro[/name_m]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_u]Orion[/name_u]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Angus[/name_m]
[name_m]Tavish[/name_m]
[name_u]Forest[/name_u]
[name_u]Rafe[/name_u]
[name_u]Axel[/name_u]
[name_m]Monty[/name_m]
[name_m]Alastair[/name_m]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m]
[name_u]Dane[/name_u]
[name_m]Hamish[/name_m]
[name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]

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I really like [name_m]Otto[/name_m]! And while it might not be as modern and chic as the other names, the o ending kind of ties them in together. Also, I think that [name_m]Otto[/name_m] will become a little more known in the next couple of years. That might solve the issue of the name feeling a little out of place.
But [name_m]Otto[/name_m] and your favourite, [name_m]Hugo[/name_m], fit really well I think. [name_m]Even[/name_m] more so than [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] or [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_u]Ezra[/name_u], in my opinion.

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Hugo [name_m]Atticus[/name_m]- I love!! [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] is so adorable and it has that funky ‘o’ ending. [name_m]Atticus[/name_m] once seemed unusable to me, but now it seems perfectly fine (particularly in the middle) and I dig it! This is my favorite of your combos— the flow is also impeccable, and I can see it working with a surname of basically any length.
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m]- [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] is very cute! It has always seemed a bit incomplete to me, but that’s just personal prefrence. [name_m]Rafferty[/name_m] is nice, but I don’t love the flow with [name_u]Arlo[/name_u]— the ‘r’ sounds seem to run into each other. [name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Cassian[/name_m] is perfection!
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finn[/name_u]- if it seems incomplete to you, [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnegan[/name_m], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_m]Finnian[/name_m], or [name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]Finlay[/name_u]/Findlay are other options!
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]- I like [name_m]Otto[/name_m] a lot! [name_m]William[/name_m] is a solid choice for a middle and the flow is nice.

You have a great list! I’d suggest…

Wilbur
[name_u]Roy[/name_u]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
Leverett
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_u]Jace[/name_u]