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Help!

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greenflower279 · 21/02/2020 21:04

Need suggestions!

Currently 31 weeks pregnant with a beautiful boy, have trawled through all different apps and websites looking for names and there is NOT 1 I am warming to for him ☹️ I liked Rory for a bit but have now went off it after referring to him as this a few times.

Any suggestions appreciated

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MikeUniformMike · 28/02/2020 10:50

Look through your family tree and use the name of your maternal grandmother's brother.

HedgeHogFoxBadger · 26/02/2020 21:58

Humphrey
Wilfred (Wilfie)
Rupert

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greenflower279 · 26/02/2020 20:39

I seem to like short 1 or 2 syllable names

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greenflower279 · 26/02/2020 20:37

Thank you all! Some very lovely names!

Have a list of around 3 potentially 4 now but think I will wait until he's here and see if anything naturally comes after seeing him 😀 (hoping this will happen)

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Wintersun13 · 23/02/2020 19:53

It would be easier to suggest things if you told us what sort of names you might like... Longer ? Shorter ? Old-fashioned ? Common ? Unusual ?

pipilangstrumpfi · 23/02/2020 19:48

A lot of people struggle with their Rs and Rory has two!

How about
Dominic
Quentin
Marcus
Raphael
Reuben

Frangelinajolie · 23/02/2020 18:06

Riley?

Ricekrispie22 · 22/02/2020 08:39

Freddie
Buddy
Nate
Rex
Rudy
Vinnie
Jasper
Cassius
Marty
Archer
Flynn
Sonny
Barney
Asa

Peachbubble · 22/02/2020 08:00

Love Rory. How about
Luca
Leo
Riley
Finn
Felix
Owen

Astronica · 21/02/2020 23:03

Magnus
Max
Hamish
James
Jonty
Jack
Wilf
Kit

Jossina · 21/02/2020 22:47

Hector
Ludovic
Winston
David
Michael
Rollo
Nicholas
Sholto
Riordan
Zachary
Giles
Barnaby

bridgetreilly · 21/02/2020 21:40

Fergus
Edgar
Hereward
Richard

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 21/02/2020 21:36

Rex. Jake. Finn. Toby. Jude. Aiden.
You don't know, though He may have named himself babies sometimes do that.

Mum2B36 · 21/02/2020 21:14

Rory is on my list. Others on my list are:

Arthur
Albert (albie)
Rupert
Oscar
Alistair
Elliot
Henry
George
Rafferty
Freddie

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