thoughts on my favourite classic/ vintage revival names?

[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u] (nn [name_u]Gus[/name_u])
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Clay[/name_m])
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Wes[/name_m])
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m] (nn [name_u]Andy[/name_u]; [name_u]Drew[/name_u])
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Roger[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Dodge[/name_m])
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] (nn [name_m]Walt[/name_m])
[name_u]Ira[/name_u]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u] (nn [name_m]Ross[/name_m])
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]

If you’d like to make combos, I’d love that! :slight_smile:

I love many of these names. My favorites are [name_m]Jasper[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_m]Henry[/name_m], and [name_m]Andrew[/name_m]. Good luck!

I feel like you just cannot go wrong with [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]. [name_m]Alec[/name_m], [name_m]Xander[/name_m], [name_u]Lex[/name_u], etc.

Favorites:

[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
[name_m]Roger[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]

Also like:

[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]

Think I like, but not sold on:

[name_m]Otto[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]

Not my style:

[name_m]Jack[/name_m] (only like it as a nickname for [name_m]John[/name_m])
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_u]Ira[/name_u]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] (like [name_m]Hugh[/name_m] though)
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]

The others I’m pretty neutral on.

Favorites: [name_m]Jasper[/name_m], [name_m]Wesley[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_m]Clayton[/name_m], [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]

I also like: [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] and [name_m]Otto[/name_m].

You might like: [name_m]Ramsey[/name_m]

I love:
[name_m]Jasper[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u]/[name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]

Like:
[name_u]Max[/name_u]
[name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Walter[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m]
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u]

Dislike:
[name_m]Levi[/name_m]
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
[name_m]Roger[/name_m]
[name_u]Ira[/name_u]
[name_m]Otto[/name_m]

Honest opinion don’t be mad at me I’m sorry I’m advance

[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] - cute but too fancy
[name_u]August[/name_u] - love it but hate the nn [name_u]Gus[/name_u]
[name_u]Max[/name_u] - short, simple and cute
[name_m]Levi[/name_m] - ehh no thanks
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] - way better than [name_m]Hugh[/name_m]
[name_u]Rex[/name_u] - dinosaury
[name_u]James[/name_u] - handsome and simple I love this name
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] - ehh too common
[name_m]Jack[/name_m] - Yes
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m] - ehhhh I’d rather just choose [name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m] - might mispronounce it as wee-sley
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m] - too common
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] - yes
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m] - if the nn is [name_u]Drew[/name_u] then yes, hate [name_u]Andy[/name_u]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] - wonderful
[name_m]Roger[/name_m] - common but not too common
[name_m]Walter[/name_m] - just no, reminds me of waiter
[name_u]Ira[/name_u] - boring
[name_u]Roscoe[/name_u] - cute
[name_m]Otto[/name_m] - sounds like oh toe

[name_m]Just[/name_m] commented on your girls’ thread so sorry for repeating myself.

[name_u]James[/name_u] and [name_m]Henry[/name_m] feel timeless more than vintage but they fit the classic theme. Too common for my tastes.
[name_m]Levi[/name_m], [name_m]Jack[/name_m], [name_m]Wyatt[/name_m], [name_m]Andrew[/name_m] and [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] feel popular/trendy instead of vintage/classic.
[name_u]Max[/name_u] on its own doesn’t feel vintage/classic or complete to me, but it does as a nickname to [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m]/[name_m]Maximilian[/name_m]/[name_m]Maximus[/name_m].

[name_m]Jasper[/name_m], [name_u]August[/name_u], [name_m]Hugo[/name_m] and [name_m]Otto[/name_m] are in their own category of trendy but uncommon enough classics that I like a lot. I personally prefer Auggie to [name_u]Gus[/name_u] but I know I’m in the minority.

I like [name_m]Wesley[/name_m] and [name_m]Clayton[/name_m] very much! They’d make great brothers since they both come with laid-back nicknames.

[name_u]Rex[/name_u] and [name_u]Roscoe[/name_u] are on the bolder side but they do have some vintage charm. [name_u]Roscoe[/name_u], especially, I would love to see on a real child.

[name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Walter[/name_m] and [name_m]Roger[/name_m] are my favorite category, the old-man names. I love all three of them and they’re my favorites on your list. I don’t know if [name_m]Roger[/name_m] is ready for a revival but I hope it is soon. I dislike the nicknames, [name_m]Dodge[/name_m] makes me think of the verb right away and [name_m]Walt[/name_m] reminds me of wart, I prefer [name_f]Roe[/name_f] and [name_u]Wally[/name_u].

[name_u]Ira[/name_u] is my fourth favorite, it’s so handsome and unique!

Thanks everyone! :slight_smile: