Please Help me Pick his Name!

I’m having trouble deciding on son number 3’s name. I think I have overthought it too much and would love some help :slight_smile:
We have a long, complicated sounding surname and my other two boys have short names that are abbreviated from long, formal names

I have [name_u]Max[/name_u] (maxwell) and [name_m]Art[/name_m] ([name_m]Arthur[/name_m])

We need help deciding between (or please add any we mightn’t have thought of!)

[name_u]Kit[/name_u] (shirt for [name_m]Christopher[/name_m])- I love this name so much. I’m unsure if it’s too out there…?
[name_m]Frank[/name_m] (can’t decide between [name_u]Francis[/name_u] or [name_m]Franklin[/name_m]) and he’d probably get [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]. My worry is that it’s become very popular for girls where we live…
We love Ted for [name_m]Edward[/name_m] too but at the moment it’s off the table due to someone close using it

Any thoughts or ideas would be really helpful

Thanks!

[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Abe[/name_m] ([name_m]Abraham[/name_m] or [name_m]Abram[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Ike[/name_m] ([name_m]Isaac[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Jace[/name_u] ([name_m]Jason[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Rafe[/name_u] ([name_m]Rafael[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Ralph[/name_m]
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Lew[/name_m] ([name_m]Lewis[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Chet[/name_m] ([name_m]Charles[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Blaine[/name_u]
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and Ves (Vestus)
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Kev[/name_m] ([name_m]Kevin[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Gabe[/name_m] ([name_m]Gabriel[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Rand[/name_m] ([name_m]Randolph[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Sol[/name_m] ([name_m]Solomon[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Don[/name_m] ([name_m]Donnie[/name_m], [name_m]Donald[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Hans[/name_m]
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Gus[/name_u] ([name_m]Gustav[/name_m], [name_m]Augustus[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Bram[/name_m] ([name_m]Abram[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Finn[/name_u] ([name_m]Finnegan[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_m]Lars[/name_m]
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Shane[/name_u]
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Vic[/name_u] ([name_m]Victor[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u], [name_m]Art[/name_m], and [name_u]Reed[/name_u]

For what it’s worth, I do like [name_u]Kit[/name_u]. I have a female cousin named [name_u]Kit[/name_u]. [name_m]Frank[/name_m] isn’t really to my liking, but it’s certainly usable.

I like all three of your options, with [name_u]Kit[/name_u] being my favorite shortly followed by [name_m]Frank[/name_m]. The nickname [name_m]Ned[/name_m] for [name_m]Edward[/name_m] would also sound great with [name_u]Max[/name_u] and [name_m]Art[/name_m]

[name_u]Stanley[/name_u] ([name_m]Stan[/name_m])
[name_u]Sidney[/name_u] ([name_m]Sid[/name_m])
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] ([name_m]Vin[/name_m], [name_m]Vince[/name_m], [name_u]Vinny[/name_u])
[name_m]Daniel[/name_m] ([name_m]Dan[/name_m], [name_u]Danny[/name_u])
[name_m]Albert[/name_m] ([name_m]Al[/name_m], [name_u]Bert[/name_u])
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] ([name_m]Al[/name_m], [name_m]Fred[/name_m])
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m] ([name_m]Leo[/name_m])
[name_m]Louis[/name_m] ([name_u]Lou[/name_u])
[name_m]Raymond[/name_m] ([name_u]Ray[/name_u])

I love [name_u]Kit[/name_u]!

What about:

[name_u]Sam[/name_u]
[name_m]Ben[/name_m]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_u]Lou[/name_u]
[name_m]Fred[/name_m] ([name_u]Freddy[/name_u]/ie has not gone to girls as much as [name_u]Franky[/name_u]/ie)
[name_u]Theo[/name_u]
[name_u]Dash[/name_u]
[name_u]Wally[/name_u]
[name_m]Harry[/name_m]

Thanks you guys.

[name_u]Kit[/name_u]/[name_m]Christopher[/name_m]!