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Original poster

Brother to Willoughby?

61 replies

Waaah · 30/03/2017 13:58

Hiya,

Willoughby has a new baby brother. Any ideas on names? We are completely stuck. He often is called Will.

Thanks :)

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Sunshineandlaughter · 30/03/2017 22:30

Love the name Willoughby! And congrats on your new baby.

How about -
Felix
Barnaby (barnie nn)
Samuel
George
Hector
Ivor
Abraham (abe nn)
Gregory
Jacob/jake
Bertram (Bertie)
Ollivander
Charles (Charlie)
Tobias/Toby

MikeUniformMike · 30/03/2017 22:58

Barnaby

Mrsknackered · 31/03/2017 18:05

Love Willoughby!

Ivo, Arthur, Arty, Rex, Orion, Otis, Kit, Robin, Buster, Stanley, Marlowe ?

Schofield? Grin

greatpumpkin · 31/03/2017 18:07

Wickham

buttercup54321 · 31/03/2017 22:52

Monty
Ralphy
Jonathan Jonty
Matthias
Julias
Marcus
Tristian
Redmond
Raymond
Simeon
Gregory
Brindley
Josiah

GinSwigmore · 31/03/2017 22:59

Ferdinand
Joshua

Ojoj1974 · 31/03/2017 23:09

Sholto
Monty
Ptolemy
Douglass
Quentin
Maximus

RealHouswifeofBury · 31/03/2017 23:13

Raffety
Felix
Bligh

thebakerwithboobs · 31/03/2017 23:39

Hugo

SuiteHarmony · 31/03/2017 23:40

Wontabe.

Salmotrutta · 31/03/2017 23:40

You need a name with the same number of syllables.

So for boys:-
Montgomery, Christopher, Isambard, Athelstan etc.

For girls:-

Isobel, Marianne, Rosemary, Jennifer, etc.

Heratnumber7 · 31/03/2017 23:40

Digby!!

WankersHacksandThieves · 31/03/2017 23:48

Whittaker
Emerson
Sylvester

Dodoobdedoob · 31/03/2017 23:54

Wellington

GinSwigmore · 01/04/2017 01:42

Holly?

Bad Gin

Darlink · 01/04/2017 02:50

The name doesn't need to match.

FreeNiki · 01/04/2017 04:08

Chase

Maybe not!

WaegukSaram · 01/04/2017 04:30

Kevin
Gav
Waylon

TheDowagerCuntess · 01/04/2017 05:54

Maybe not Marianne.

Joinourclub · 01/04/2017 06:53

Peregrine
Bartholomew
Barnaby
Zebidiah
Ignatius
Ferdinand
Percival
Humphrey
Sawyer
Earnest

airforsharon · 01/04/2017 06:58

Personally I think i'd avoid another 'ee' ending name so maybe

Jasper
August
Arthur
Theo
Silas
Casper
Benedict
Kit
Tristan
Albert

Joinourclub · 01/04/2017 07:02

Griffin
Edison
Jude
Fitzgerald
Clement
Gabriel

MrsNuckyThompson · 01/04/2017 09:21

Arthur

Sugarpiehoneyeye · 01/04/2017 10:30

Anderson (Andy).

reuset · 01/04/2017 11:30

The Willoughby I know of has brothers called Jack and Reuben.