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  1. #1
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    All-over-the-place list: Help?

    I am not TTC or expecting, but I have a list going and my boy list is out of control! I don't know if the styles mesh or what kind of middle name options I have! The following are names I would use as first names. Some inspired middle name choices would be appreciated (I'm pretty much going off Alexander, Thomas, John, and James or other names on the list, so that you know how abysmal my boy-naming is)

    Asher
    Atticus
    August
    Bennet/Bennett (I like the literary connection of the one t)
    Charles (Charlie)
    Ciaran (pronounced like Kieran)
    Finnick
    Gabriel (Gabe)
    George
    Graham
    Henry
    Hudson
    Keaton (Keats)
    Oliver
    Rowan
    William (Will/Liam)
    Winston

    Family names: Bradley, Carl, Herbert, John, Noah (sort of), Raymond, Ross, Wilbur, William. (My dad is a William Ross III, so there hasn't been that much variety in boy names, haha!)

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  3. #5
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    girl i am all over the place to and i am new here so i am just tryin to gind some names
    of yours i like finnick and winston
    some i like that are similar are:
    darwin
    mike
    ronnie
    or capers

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    Aww, you gave us a try again. I really hope you like it here, haha, I think you'll really like the advice here, even though it's a bit more complex than PC.

    I honestly think most of your list goes pretty well together, and I definitely don't think your list is all over the place! I really like Asher, Atticus, Ciaran, Gabriel, Oliver, and Rowan, and I think those all work pretty well together, too. I think Asher Atticus (I actually considered Asher Atticus George/Asher Atticus Patrick, haha), Ciaran Gabriel/Gabriel Ciaran, Rowan William, and Oliver Bradley are cute together.

    I'm not sure how to give advice, haha, since I know you love Rowan and Ciaran so much and I do think they pair up really well. I think George works really well as a MN for most of your options, too, like Oliver George, Asher George, Atticus George, etc. George makes a great mn, in general, I think--I've never been too fond of it as a FN.

    Good luck!
    Ashley
    twenty-something name lover dreaming of adoption.

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  5. #9
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    The keepers in my opinion are:

    Asher
    Bennett
    Charles
    Ciaran - Though I like the Kieran spelling a lot better
    Gabriel
    Henry
    Rowan - I like this one a lot, especially with Ciaran/Kieran, but just to warn you I have met a lot more girls with this name than boys. I am all for it on a boy though!

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  6. #11
    Don't worry, I'm the same way! I like:
    Asher William
    Henry Ross
    Gabriel Bennet
    Gabriel Winston
    Noah Charles
    Oliver Charles
    I actually really like your list.
    Georgia Elizabeth
    Clara Penelope, Madeline Juliet, Lily Sailor, Annabelle Cosette, Bridget Dorothy, Charlotte Rose, Paige Virginia & Jude Gabriel, Henry Theodore, Rory Desmond, Luke Holden, Christian Alex, Aaron Quincy, Cody William

  7. #13
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    Thank you guys for the help! I guess my list is not as fractured as I once thought. I love a lot of the middle name suggestions. I was just getting so frustrated because I felt like I had to use a bunch of the other names on the list to make combinations and the names all felt like cliche, overused names.

    I love:
    William Hawthorne
    Atticus Hugo (I like this a lot!)
    Henry Theodore
    Asher Hale
    Oliver Sebastian
    Rowan Tobias

    I like:
    Ciaran Gregory
    Graham Sterling
    Hudson Milo

    I'm not a big fan of Thaddeus, Morgan, or Matthias though, but the combinations work well!

    I also don't think I'm willing to give up the Gaelic spelling of Ciaran just yet. I'd sooner use Rowan, Atticus, William, and Finnick, but I like Ciaran quite a bit still and I guess I'm willing to correct people for the rest of my possible son's life, haha! (No, no, it's not see-ar-an)

    Once again, thanks Does anyone have any more middle name suggestions along the lines of Hawthorne, Hugo, Sebastian, Theodore, and Tobias?

    What do you think about Tobin? It doesn't go with Rowan, but Tobias made me think of Tobin and I think it could be cute! Also, my maiden name (if I were to get married) would be Foster, do you think it goes with any of the names on my list?

  8. #15
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    Of those names I like Asher, Atticus, August, George and Henry. I think that using William as a middle name would be perfect. My son's name is Theodore Henry so it's interesting that you love Henry Theodore!

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