Sister for Max

We’re pretty settled on Maxwell Lysander for our first son, but I’m looking for sibling names I love just as much!

What would you name a sister for Max? For reference, our last name is 3 syllables / starts & ends with “O”.

I’d name a sister to Maxwell/Max:

[name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosie[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_u]Noa[/name_u]
[name_u]Florence[/name_u]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Primrose[/name_f]

[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] is wonderful!

[name_u]Max[/name_u] and…

[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Thea[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Leah[/name_f]
[name_u]Kitty[/name_u]
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_u]Holly[/name_u]
[name_f]Eva[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_f]Tamsin[/name_f]
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]

[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] is a handsome and strong name ! For a sister I can envision a few names

[name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_m]Jacobi[/name_m] / [name_m]Jacoby[/name_m]
Natalia/ [name_f]Natalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f] / [name_f]Francesca[/name_f]
[name_u]Darby[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]
[name_u]Blaire[/name_u]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Amy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ava[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_u]Kay[/name_u]
[name_u]Zoe[/name_u]
[name_f]Mia[/name_f]
[name_f]Lia[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]

Perhaps,

[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] & [name_f]Moira[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] & [name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] & [name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] & [name_f]Maya[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] & [name_f]Nora[/name_f]

[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] is a great name! [name_u]Love[/name_u] that!

[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_u]Louise[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Savannah[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Brielle[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Katrina[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_u]Presley[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] and [name_f]Regina[/name_f]

Wow! So many great suggestions to look through! I’m already seeing a few that stand out.

This morning, I thought of [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]. [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] has been on our list for a while, but I’ve gone through waning spells over the last year or so.

What are your thoughts on [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] as a sister to [name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]?

I love that both first names are classic, strong, familiar, and have nicknames (Max & Rue). The middle names have beautiful meanings that are important to me as a professing [name_u]Christian[/name_u], [name_m]Lysander[/name_m] meaning “liberator” and [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] meaning “bearer of good news”.

[name_m]Can[/name_m] you suggest other combos that would sort of fit this cadence/flow and meaningfulness if [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] isn’t your fave?

Thanks!

I’d go with Max & Clara, Max & Ivy, Max & Phoebe or Max & Flora.

Just a quick fyi, Max & Ruby is a tv show for toddlers that is still pretty popular, just in. As that would bother you as a comment from other parents.

Thank you @OpheliaFlora! I am familiar with the cartoon. Right now, it’s not seeming to bother me, but I’d imagine that after many people commented, it’d get kind of annoying! Appreciate the perspective!

Desmona [name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermia[/name_f] [name_f]Tanis[/name_f]
[name_f]Perdita[/name_f] [name_f]Vi[/name_f]
[name_f]Viola[/name_f] [name_m]Prosper[/name_m]