What would you name a brother to [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Anthony[/name_m] ([name_u]Teddy[/name_u])? We are looking for a formal name and an uncommon but well-known nickname to go with it. Middle names could be [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_m]William[/name_m], [name_m]Stephen[/name_m], [name_m]Lincoln[/name_m], [name_m]Richard[/name_m] or [name_u]Bradley[/name_u], but we don’t like any of those for firsts.
We were thinking:
[name_m]George[/name_m] (No nickname…)
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] ([name_u]Charlie[/name_u])(Too popular?)
[name_m]Peter[/name_m] ([name_m]Pete[/name_m])(I loooove this, but DH doesn’t:(, maybe I’ll get him to come around)
[name_m]David[/name_m] ([name_m]Davey[/name_m])
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] ([name_u]Finn[/name_u])(Too popular?)
But none of these feel like the right one…
Ideas?
Personally, I like either [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] or [name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Lincoln[/name_m].
Some other suggestions:
[name_u]Francis[/name_u], nn [name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m], nn [name_m]Harry[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m], nn [name_m]Tommy[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m], nn [name_m]Art[/name_m] or [name_m]Artie[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m], nn [name_u]Freddie[/name_u]
[name_m]Joseph[/name_m], nn [name_u]Joey[/name_u]
What about [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] and nickname him [name_u]Kit[/name_u] or [name_m]Topher[/name_m]?
[name_m]Edward[/name_m] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] &
[name_m]Albert[/name_m] nn [name_m]Alby[/name_m]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u] nn [name_m]Mac[/name_m]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m]
[name_m]Rueben[/name_m]
[name_m]Benson[/name_m] nn [name_m]Benny[/name_m]
[name_m]Martin[/name_m] nn [name_m]Art[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m] nn [name_u]Remy[/name_u]
[name_m]Eric[/name_m] nn [name_u]Ricky[/name_u]
[name_m]Collin[/name_m]
[name_m]Nolan[/name_m]
[name_m]Roland[/name_m]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m] nn [name_u]Ollie[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m] nn [name_m]Louie[/name_m]
[name_m]Anthony[/name_m] nn [name_u]Tony[/name_u] or [name_m]Anton[/name_m]
[name_m]Alfred[/name_m] nn [name_u]Alfie[/name_u]
My favorites to go with [name_m]Edward[/name_m] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] are:
[name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Griffin[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Stephen[/name_m]
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_u]Bradley[/name_u]
[name_m]Edward[/name_m] nn [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] and…
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m] nn [name_u]Nico[/name_u]
[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] nn [name_m]Cole[/name_m] or [name_u]Nico[/name_u]
[name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] nn [name_m]Benji[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] nn [name_m]Nate[/name_m]
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m] nn [name_u]Kit[/name_u] or [name_m]Topher[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] nn [name_m]Xander[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] nn Sebi, [name_m]Bastian[/name_m], [name_m]Baz[/name_m]/Bash
[name_m]Samuel[/name_m] nn [name_u]Sammy[/name_u]
[name_m]William[/name_m] nn [name_m]Liam[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u] nn Auggie/[name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] nn [name_u]Ollie[/name_u]
[name_m]Elijah[/name_m]/[name_u]Elias[/name_u]/[name_u]Elliot[/name_u] nn [name_m]Eli[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] nn [name_m]Ozzy[/name_m]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m]/[name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] nn [name_u]Jem[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m] nn [name_m]Zeke[/name_m]
My favorites are [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m] or [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_u]Bradley[/name_u] and [name_m]Griffin[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]. [name_m]Peter[/name_m] and [name_m]Griffin[/name_m] are at the top of my boy names list for this baby. I love the nn [name_u]Finn[/name_u] for [name_m]Griffin[/name_m]. We too are concerned that [name_m]Griffin[/name_m] and [name_u]Finn[/name_u] are becoming trendy. But [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] and [name_u]Finn[/name_u] are so cute together (:
[name_u]Teddy[/name_u] and [name_m]Charles[/name_m] are darling!