Our last name is MacKrell (muh-KREHLL) so we’re screwed any which way. Nothing too fishy (cause of the obvious mackerel connection) but dh and I can’t agree. We’re in the UK by the way.
I like [name]Lexi[/name], [name]Thea[/name], [name]Olivia[/name], [name]Juno[/name] and [name]Mila[/name] (mee-la)
Dh likes [name]Danielle[/name] and [name]Felicity[/name].
For boys, I love [name]Theo[/name], [name]Leo[/name], [name]Milo[/name]
Dh likes [name]Logan[/name], [name]Kit[/name] and [name]Xavier[/name].
Wdyt? Any help on middle names gratefully received!
Thank you,
[name]Kate[/name]
Here are some girl’s names that might bridge the gap between names you like and ones your husband likes:
[name]Althea[/name]
[name]Alexandra[/name]
[name]Blythe[/name]
[name]Junia[/name]
[name]June[/name]
[name]Do[/name] you like [name]Felicity[/name] if you use the nn [name]Tilly[/name]?
For boys:
[name]Liam[/name]
[name]Drew[/name]
[name]Boaz[/name]
[name]Sander[/name]
For middle names I try to compromise with your DH and maybe use his favorite as a mn. Otherwise I love [name]Claire[/name] as a middle name especially with your last name.
I love all your boys names, especially [name]Leo[/name] and [name]Milo[/name]. [name]Leo[/name] [name]Xavier[/name] sounds great! Its a shame your husband doesn’t agree.
Suggestions
[name]Charlie[/name]
[name]Owen[/name]
[name]Rhys[/name]
[name]Jonah[/name]
[name]Joel[/name]
[name]Finn[/name]
[name]Noah[/name]
[name]Alec[/name]
[name]Luke[/name]
[name]Eli[/name]
[name]Jasper[/name]
[name]Caleb[/name]
[name]Nico[/name]
[name]Asher[/name]
[name]Sebastian[/name]
[name]Callum[/name]
[name]Seth[/name]
[name]Jude[/name]
[name]Emmett[/name]
[name]Max[/name]
[name]Liam[/name]
[name]Danielle[/name] MacKrell rhymes, so that one I think I would veto right away. [name]Lexi[/name] is a bit trendy compared to your other names, and [name]Olivia[/name] is so popular in the UK - but if that doesn’t bother you, then it is a lovely name. I think [name]Mila[/name] MacKrell and [name]Milo[/name] MacKrell are both kind of sing-songy, which isn’t for me - but again, it might not bother you. My top two from your list for a girl are [name]Felicity[/name] [name]Juno[/name] MacKrell and [name]Thea[/name] [name]Felicity[/name] MacKrell. For a boy I really like [name]Theo[/name] [name]Xavier[/name] MacKrell.
Some other suggestions:
[name]Lucy[/name], [name]Grace[/name], [name]Lydia[/name], [name]Juniper[/name], [name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Max[/name], [name]Luca[/name], [name]Wesley[/name], [name]Zevi[/name], [name]Finn[/name]
I am kind of in love with [name]Mila[/name] MacKrell too. In fact, I like all your girl names aside from [name]Lexi[/name]. [name]Just[/name] a personal preference.
[name]Logan[/name] MacKrell is my favorite boy name.
I love [name]Olivia[/name], [name]Juno[/name] & [name]Mila[/name]! They are amazing!
I’m not a fan of your husband’s names.
I love [name]Theo[/name], [name]Leo[/name] & [name]Milo[/name] and again not a fan at all of your husband’s names.
A nice compromise could be [name]Daniella[/name] nn [name]Ella[/name]. Seems to fit both your styles.
[name]How[/name] about [name]Isla[/name] or [name]Ayla[/name]?
For boys: Maybe [name]Parker[/name], [name]Ellis[/name], [name]Rhys[/name], [name]Everett[/name], [name]Emmett[/name] or [name]Carter[/name]?
Bump. Any other ideas? We’re still stuck. I think he’s being stubborn.
Any further suggestions would be fabulous. Something classy but unusual. I don’t want them to be one of six in their class…
: )
Possibly with middle names: [name]Stuart[/name] (after DH’s dad who died), [name]William[/name] (for my dad), [name]James[/name], [name]Norton[/name] (family names), [name]Fox[/name] or anything else off the list.
Or [name]Beatrice[/name], [name]Elizabeth[/name], [name]Anna[/name], [name]Peterson[/name] (old family name and my middle name), [name]Florence[/name] or anything else from the lists.
Thank you so much in advance for your help. I’m getting desperate!