[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] [name_f]Stevie[/name_f] “Melly”
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Lily[/name_f] [name_f]Whitney[/name_f] “Lils”
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]Johnny[/name_m] “Bash”
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Paul[/name_m] “Xan”
[name_m]John[/name_m] & [name_f]Mary[/name_f] have 5 children. They all have [name_m]Irish[/name_m] first names and their middles names are international versions of their own names.
[name_f]Saoirse[/name_f] [name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Fiachra[/name_m] Séan
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Oisín[/name_m] [name_m]Yannick[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Dymphna[/name_f] [name_f]Manon[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Lorcan[/name_m] [name_m]Ieuan[/name_m]
[name_f]Dervla[/name_f] and [name_f]Morag[/name_f] have 4 children [name_f][/name_f]- their first names are inspired by pink things and their middles are not on the Nameberry database.
Coral Oktyabrina
Sakura Finuala
Floyd Vervain
Orchid Caëtana
Other options:
Galah Edelmira, Pitaya Nynaeve, Dusk Maximilia, Freesia Lakmé, Aurora Alexirroe,
Paloma Lilivera, Quartz Kinarius, Cosmo Quillian, Morganite Armo
Byron & Dominique have five children including Skandar Philip & Esmeray Angelica. Their other three also have middle eastern first names with an ethereal vibe. Middles are vintage and contain at least one the of the following in the middle: y, p, g, q, j (aka the ‘long’ letters), to make for cool calligraphic signatures.
[name_m]Bryon[/name_m] and [name_f]Dominique[/name_f] with their children [name_m]Skandar[/name_m] [name_m]Philip[/name_m], [name_f]Esmeray[/name_f] [name_f]Angelica[/name_f], and…
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Adalet[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f], [name_f]Zahra[/name_f] [name_f]Evelyn[/name_f], & [name_m]Rostam[/name_m] [name_m]Hugh[/name_m]
[name_f]Farah[/name_f] and [name_m]Gideon[/name_m] have 2 boys and 2 girls. First names are Arabic or Arabic inspired but work well in [name_f]English[/name_f]. Middle names are bird related.
Altair Callum
Idris Peregrine
Kinza Lark
Noor Adelie
Orquidea ‘Kit’ & Diego have 3 girls and 1 boy. Like Orquidea, first names are unusual Spanish nature word names paired with a British sounding nickname. Middles must have Spanish name days, aka saint names.
[name_f]Mariposa[/name_f] [name_f]Lurdes[/name_f] ‘Posy’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Aleta[/name_f] Visitación ‘Etta’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Canela[/name_f] [name_f]Leocadia[/name_f] ‘Nell’
[name_f][/name_f]Huracán [name_m]Justo[/name_m] ‘Harry’
extras: [name_f]Amapola[/name_f] [name_f]Mercedes[/name_f] ‘Polly’ or Arból Magín ‘Albie’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Mariposa[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- butterfly; [name_f]Lurdes[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- 11 Feb
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Aleta[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- wing; Visitación [name_f][/name_f]- 31 [name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Canela[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- cinnamon; [name_f]Leocadia[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- 9 [name_f]December[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Huracán [name_f][/name_f]- hurricane; [name_m]Justo[/name_m] [name_f][/name_f]- 9 [name_m]August[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Amapola[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- poppy; [name_f]Mercedes[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]- 24 [name_f]September[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Arból [name_f][/name_f]- tree; Magín [name_f][/name_f]- 19 [name_m]August[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfie[/name_m] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] are expecting twins to join their three older children. First names are all inspired by popular songs in different decades, and middles are connected to food and drink.
Jude Rocket & Robinson Brando
Seven Paloma
Boheme Cassia
Isla Saffron
(Hey Jude, rocket/arugula; Mrs Robinson, brandy drink; Seven Nation Army, paloma drink; Bohemian Rhapsody, cassia cinnamon; La Isla Bonita, saffron herb)
Ildikó & Maël have three children. Their first names are from different countries but all contain an accent or diacritic of some sort. Middles are from European royalty but not British.
[name_f]Síofra[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Björn[/name_m] [name_m]Philippe[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f]Libuše [name_f]Antoinette[/name_f]
All of [name_m]Marcus[/name_m] and Leon’s five children have first names related to the timing/conditions of their birth (ie. “January” or a name that means “rain” for a baby born on a rainy day). Their surrogate is a very close friend named [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_m]Roberts[/name_m] and all the children’s middle names honor her in different ways.
[name_f]Thora[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]August[/name_m] [name_m]Robert[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Sunday[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Autumn[/name_f] [name_f]Libby[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Lilah[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Roxy[/name_f] and [name_m]Odin[/name_m] have four children, all of whom were born in the summer. Their first names honour this, whilst their middle names are mythological in origin
[name_f]Coral[/name_f] [name_f]Hestia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Hermes[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Azzurra[/name_f] [name_f]Calypso[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Meadow[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_m]Max[/name_m] and [name_f]Julie[/name_f] have 4 children. Their first names are connected to light and middles are odd word names (preferably too odd to feature in the Nameberry database!)
[name_f]Leora[/name_f] [name_f]Chamois[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Adelaine[/name_f] Prussia
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Elletta[/name_f] Sardonyx
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Lucian[/name_m] Zinnober
Sheyenne and [name_m]Red[/name_m] have six children. Their first names are vintage choices from pre-1920s and do not feature in the top 500 today. Their middle names are shades of red
[name_m]Winfield[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Melvin[/name_m] [name_f]Burgundy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Luther[/name_m] [name_m]Cardinal[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Cornelia[/name_f] [name_f]Ruby[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Luella[/name_f] [name_f]Cherry[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Bessie[/name_f] [name_f]Scarlet[/name_f]
All names were in the top 200 in 1880 and now rank low.
[name_f][/name_f]Alternatives:
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Ora[/name_f] [name_f]Poppy[/name_f], [name_f]Minnie[/name_f] [name_f]Crimson[/name_f], [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f] [name_f]Cerise[/name_f], [name_f]Nettie[/name_f] [name_f]Coral[/name_f], [name_f]Alta[/name_f] [name_m]Rosewood[/name_m], [name_f]Mamie[/name_f] [name_f]Amaranth[/name_f], [name_f]Blanche[/name_f] [name_m]Alizarin[/name_m], [name_m]Chester[/name_m] [name_m]Brick[/name_m], [name_m]Ralph[/name_m] [name_m]Carmine[/name_m], [name_m]Edwin[/name_m] Madder, [name_m]Elmer[/name_m] [name_m]Garnet[/name_m], [name_m]Herbert[/name_m] [name_m]Cosmo[/name_m], [name_m]Wiley[/name_m] [name_m]Cordovan[/name_m], [name_m]Roscoe[/name_m] [name_f]Cinnabar[/name_f], [name_m]Roy[/name_m] [name_m]Rusty[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] & [name_f]Jennifer[/name_f] have 7 children, including [name_m]Drumlin[/name_m] [name_m]Dexter[/name_m] & Moraine [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]. As geography teachers, they prefer first names inspired by geographical features and terminology. Middles begin with the same letter as the first, and whilst they are not classics and they are increasingly popular on Nameberry.
[name_f]Delta[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]Arête [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Coast[/name_m] [name_m]Callan[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Fjord[/name_m] [name_m]Finn[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Caldera[/name_m] [name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]
[name_m]Phillip[/name_m] & [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] have 6 children. They love movies and all children have the names of Directors. Their middles names are all [name_m]Royal[/name_m] names from the 1800’s.
[name_m]Campion[/name_m] [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Akira[/name_f] Marie-Amelie
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Ridley[/name_m] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Vigo[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f]Fincher [name_m]Alfonso[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Orson[/name_m] [name_m]Louis[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f]- [name_m]Wilder[/name_m] [name_m]Charles[/name_m], Saura [name_f]Eugenie[/name_f], [name_m]Joon[/name_m] [name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_m]Chaplin[/name_m] [name_f]Isabella[/name_f], [name_m]Spike[/name_m] [name_m]Amadeo[/name_m], [name_m]Atom[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m], [name_m]Coen[/name_m] [name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m], Kubrick [name_m]Gustav[/name_m], [name_f]Elia[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandrine[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]-
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Antonia[/name_f] & [name_m]Edward[/name_m] have three children. They each have three given names, aka two middles. Together the names sound fit for [name_f]British[/name_f] nobility. Their initials spell out a sweet three letter name that could be inspiration for a nickname. For example: [name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_m]Edgar[/name_m] [name_m]Maximus[/name_m] ‘Jem’ or [name_f]Sabina[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] ‘Sid’.
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Athena[/name_f] [name_f]Thomasin[/name_f] ‘Cat’
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Solomon[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m] ‘Ash’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Giovanna[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Morag[/name_f] ‘Gem’
or [name_m]Dominic[/name_m] [name_m]Eugene[/name_m] [name_m]Xavier[/name_m] ‘Dex’
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Sophie[/name_f] and [name_m]Taylor[/name_m] are expecting twins! They love cooking and celebrity chefs, and this needs to be reflected in their name choices. Middles need to include a reference to a city in northern [name_f]England[/name_f].
Nigella Tyne & Geranium Robin
Heston York & Saffron Whitby
Wellington Chester & Otto Carlisle
(Nigella Lawson, Geranium famous restaurant, Heston Blumenthal, saffron ingredient, beef wellington, Otto short for Ottolenghi)
Elodie & Owen have seven children, each representing a day of the week. Their first names begin with the first two/three letters of that day. Middles have some of reference to the etymological roots of the day either in English or another language e.g. Tuesday = Mardi = Mars = Marcel etc. Or Monday = moon = Luna.
[name_f]Sunniva[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Monroe[/name_f] [name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Tucker[/name_m] [name_m]Marcello[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Webster[/name_m] Mercurio
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Theophilus[/name_m] [name_m]Torvald[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Francesca[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Samantha[/name_f] [name_f]Saturnina[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f] and [name_f]Mia[/name_f] have four children. Each one has a three-letter first name, but none of the letters that are in any child’s first name may be used in any of their siblings’ first names. Middle names are at least four syllables and each start with a letter that is not used in any of the first names.
[name_f]Amy[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Ivo[/name_m] [name_m]Taliesin[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Gus[/name_m] [name_m]Nehemiah[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Bel[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] have three children whose names are all Disney-inspired. Their first names are long (8+ letters) with unexpected nicknames, and their middle names are connected to fictional lands associated with [name_f]Disney[/name_f] princesses.
[name_f]Jessamine[/name_f] Atlantica “Minnie”
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Heracles[/name_m] DunBroch 'Heck"
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Cinderella[/name_f] Arendelle “Indy”
[name_m]Louis[/name_m] and [name_m]Cameron[/name_m] are travel writers and have friends all over the world. Their 5 children have first names that bridge multiple cultures (ie [name_m]Idris[/name_m] is both Arabic and Welsh in origin), while their middles are unusual place names.
[name_f]Amara[/name_f] [name_m]Ravello[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Ishaq[/name_m] [name_m]Rochester[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Torin[/name_m] [name_m]Portland[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_m]Evander[/name_m] [name_m]Derry[/name_m]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Sanaa[/name_f] [name_f]Sevilla[/name_f]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m] & [name_f]Eloise[/name_f] have 4 children. They love classic movies from the 40’s & 50’s. All their children are named after actors/actresses from that era. Their middle names are all unusual word names.