Torn! Which is better?

[name]Graham[/name] [name]Everett[/name] or [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name]?
A little backround- We were settled on [name]Graham[/name] [name]Everett[/name] but now we are considering [name]Everett[/name] as the first name instead. We want something not too trendy and want the name to age well with him. My 2 year old is [name]Hudson[/name] [name]Daniel[/name]. I don’t like how popular [name]Hudson[/name] is becoming and [name]Daniel[/name] is a family name. So I guess my question is which is less trendy and sounds good with big brother’s first name.

I think [name]Graham[/name] [name]Everett[/name] flows better, to be honest. [name]Everett[/name] is by far trendier than [name]Graham[/name]. I know two little [name]Everett[/name]'s both under three.

I really like [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name], especially with [name]Hudson[/name] [name]Daniel[/name]!

I like [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] better than [name]Graham[/name] [name]Everett[/name] and think it goes better with [name]Hudson[/name] [name]Daniel[/name]. But I agree that [name]Everett[/name] is probably more popular than [name]Graham[/name] these days. Either way, you can’t go wrong.

I like [name]Graham[/name] [name]Everett[/name] with [name]Hudson[/name] [name]Daniel[/name].

I think [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] flows nicer, however I like [name]Graham[/name] as a first name and the nn [name]Gray[/name]!

I prefer [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name], but agree that [name]Everett[/name] may be somewhat more popular than [name]Graham[/name].

Honestly, I think if you’re trying to avoid trendy, either name could give you trouble. [name]Graham[/name] is #255 and [name]Everett[/name] is #257, so they are VERY close, with extremely similar upward trends. I think [name]Graham[/name] has the advantage of not having as trendy a sound. It’s similar to [name]Bram[/name], but that’s all I can think of. [name]Hudson[/name] ends with “son” like so many popular names, and [name]Everett[/name] has the “ett” ending shared with [name]Becket[/name], [name]Emmett[/name], [name]Bennett[/name], and [name]Garret[/name], which make both names sound trendier to the ear.

[name]Both[/name] names are fine and have relatively the same popularity. However, since [name]Graham[/name] ends in a similar sound to [name]Hudson[/name], I would choose [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name].

I really love [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name]. :slight_smile: I think [name]Hudson[/name] and [name]Everett[/name] “go” together a bit better, too. I had no clue they ranked so similarly, so personally, I would go for [name]Everett[/name]. If Nameberry is any prediction of where names will go (which, I’m pretty sure it is), [name]Graham[/name] is going to go a lot higher. While [name]Everett[/name] is liked on Nameberry, it doesn’t seem to be as LOVED as [name]Graham[/name] is. I seem to see [name]Graham[/name] on here quite frequently.

Good luck!

I think [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] flows better, that would be my choice. I think [name]Everett[/name] and [name]Hudson[/name] go well together, better than [name]Graham[/name] and [name]Hudson[/name].

[name]Everett[/name] and [name]Hudson[/name] go so well together! I think [name]Everett[/name] has a trendier sound than [name]Graham[/name], which seems more classic to me. However, I prefer [name]Everett[/name] and think it goes much better with [name]Hudson[/name]. Good luck!

[name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] seems to flow better too me. Absolutely love it!

[name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] definitely! [name]Everett[/name] is cool and handsome and fits perfectly with [name]Hudson[/name] but [name]Graham[/name] is middle aged man.

I love [name]Everett[/name] [name]Graham[/name] better for flow and also as a brother to [name]Hudson[/name] [name]Daniel[/name]. [name]Everett[/name] is much trendier and [name]Graham[/name] is more traditional, but I wouldn’t worry that either one is going to become way too popular. They are both great names. Good luck! =]

It really depends on how you pronounce [name]Graham[/name]. I prefer [name]Gram[/name] [name]Everett[/name] or [name]Everett[/name] [name]Grey[/name]-em.