Sibling for Parker

My husband and I are having our second baby and we are waiting to find out if it is a boy or a girl. We already have a daughter named [name]Parker[/name]. Any ideas on boy or girl names that sound great with [name]Parker[/name]?
Thanks!

Congrats!

For a girl, I think I would stick with another unisex name like below, and avoid super frilly names:

[name]Alex[/name]
[name]Avery[/name] *
[name]Bailey[/name]
[name]Cameron[/name]
[name]Casey[/name]
[name]Devon[/name]
[name]Evan[/name]
[name]Finley[/name]
[name]Harper[/name] *
[name]Jordan[/name]
[name]Lane[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name] *
[name]Payton[/name]
[name]Presley[/name]
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Reese[/name] *
[name]Riley[/name]
[name]Rory[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Skyler[/name] *
[name]Taylor[/name]

For a boy, I would suggest a name that is undisputed male, so that there is no confusion in the kids gender. Good luck!

I agree about sticking with another unisex name for a girl and a nice strong name for a boy.

Girls:
[name]Darcy[/name]
[name]Hayden[/name]
[name]Rae[/name]
[name]Blair[/name]
[name]Hadley[/name]
[name]Kinsley[/name]
[name]Jasper[/name] (I know a girl with this name)
[name]Cobi[/name]
[name]Corby[/name]
[name]Kirby[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name]
[name]Billie[/name]

Boys:
[name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Dominic[/name]
[name]Isaac[/name]
[name]Patrick[/name]
[name]Tobias[/name]
[name]Harrison[/name]
[name]Sean[/name]

I agree with the previous two posters.

Girls:
[name]Aiden[/name]
[name]Brooklyn[/name]
[name]Cameron[/name]
[name]Colby[/name]
[name]Corey[/name]
[name]Ellery[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Jayden[/name]
[name]Jordan[/name]
[name]Marley[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name]
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Reese[/name]
[name]Rory[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Sage[/name]
[name]Scout[/name]
[name]Sloane[/name]
[name]Taylor[/name]
[name]Teagan[/name]

Boys:
[name]Abraham[/name]
[name]Andrew[/name]
[name]Arthur[/name]
[name]Benjamin[/name]
[name]Charles[/name]
[name]Christopher[/name]
[name]Edward[/name]
[name]Frederick[/name]
[name]Gideon[/name]
[name]Henry[/name]
[name]Hugh[/name]
[name]James[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Matthew[/name]
[name]Nicholas[/name]
[name]Thomas[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Vincent[/name]

With a girl named [name]Parker[/name] you will need some strong boys’ names (if it’s a boy), what about:
[name]Nathan[/name]/[name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Bastien[/name]/[name]Sebastian[/name]
[name]Archer[/name]
[name]Kieran[/name]
[name]James[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name]
[name]Andreas[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Brennan[/name]
[name]Felix[/name]
[name]Matthias[/name]
[name]Nolan[/name]
[name]Hudson[/name]
[name]Dashiell[/name]
Mahon
[name]Killian[/name]
[name]Lachlan[/name]
[name]Callum[/name]
[name]Jasper[/name]
[name]Connor[/name]
[name]Cullen[/name] (scr+w Twilight, this is an awesome name!)
[name]Mackay[/name]
[name]Dermot[/name]
[name]Ronan[/name]
Girls:
[name]Leighton[/name]
[name]Harper[/name]
[name]Emer[/name]
[name]Teagan[/name]
[name]Auden[/name]
[name]Arden[/name]
Liadan
Aderyn
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Nyla[/name]
[name]Maren[/name]
[name]Morgan[/name]
[name]Blair[/name]

Girls:

[name]Arden[/name]
[name]Auden[/name]
[name]Bellamy[/name]
[name]Blake[/name]/[name]Blakeley[/name]
[name]Connelly[/name]
[name]Carlin[/name]
[name]Delaney[/name]
[name]Emery[/name]
[name]Ellery[/name]
[name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Flannery[/name]
[name]Flynn[/name]
[name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Jameson[/name]
[name]Kerrigan[/name]
[name]Linden[/name]
[name]Lane[/name]
[name]Quincy[/name]
[name]Quinn[/name]
[name]Reese[/name]
[name]Romilly[/name] (although now that I think about it, it’s probably too feminine to be paired with [name]Parker[/name])
[name]Sheridan[/name]
[name]Sutton[/name]
[name]Tierney[/name]
[name]Willoughby[/name]

Boys:

[name]Abbott[/name]
[name]Archer[/name] (although I think that non-er names sound better with [name]Parker[/name])
[name]Bennett[/name]
[name]Conrad[/name]
[name]Donovan[/name]
[name]Ellis[/name]
[name]Finn[/name]
Finnnegan
[name]Grant[/name]
[name]Graham[/name]
[name]Grady[/name]
[name]Griffin[/name]
[name]Harrison[/name]
[name]Hudson[/name]
[name]Jameson[/name]
[name]Lawson[/name]
[name]Maxfield[/name]
[name]Quinlan[/name]
[name]Reed[/name]
[name]Sullivan[/name]
[name]Shepherd[/name]
[name]Truman[/name]
[name]Vaughn[/name]
[name]Wilson[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name]
[name]Weston[/name]

Good luck! :slight_smile:

Thanks for all the helpful advice!
Right now my top two for girls are:

[name]Sawyer[/name] (how about the double er with two girls? I like it, but is it cheesy?)
[name]Cameron[/name]

My top two for boys are:
[name]Jameson[/name]
[name]Connor[/name]

Any thoughts?

I think the double “er” ending can be cheesy…
It’s all about how YOU feel. [name]Do[/name] you like [name]Sloane[/name]? It has the same “feel” as [name]Sawyer[/name] (to me) without the “er” ending.

Sidenote: do you like [name]Camden[/name]? I think I like it better than [name]Cameron[/name]. Less common, too.

I don’t personally mind [name]Parker[/name] and [name]Sawyer[/name] together, but you may feel locked into another -er name if a [name]Baby[/name] #3 ever comes along…

You may also like [name]Sydney[/name] or [name]Skye[/name] as more S names for a baby girl. I might also suggest [name]Mackenzie[/name], even though you may feel it has lost favor in the naming world. However, like [name]Parker[/name], it is a unisex surname name, and I honestly think it has real appeal.

It is really going to be tough to find a name masculine enough for a son to offset [name]Parker[/name], and, though I generally like [name]Jameson[/name] and [name]Connor[/name], neither seems to get there for me. [name]Parker[/name] and [name]Jameson[/name], [name]Parker[/name] and [name]Connor[/name] - each set sounds like two brothers to me. You may find this with each name you try for a boy, so maybe it is nothing to worry about. I might try a more masculine name, like [name]Ryan[/name], to pair with [name]Parker[/name]…