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Struggling for boys names

35 replies

Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 10:38

Please can you share your favourite boys names? We’re really struggling!

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spice3 · 24/10/2019 10:40

What kind of names do you like?

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 24/10/2019 10:47

Gabriel. Patrick. Cooper. Dexter. Leo. Finbar. Ben. Alexander. Maurice.
Lucian. Richard. Tom. Vincent. Steven. Reuben. Derry. Joe. Christopher. Nathan. Nicholas.

GlitterSparkle85 · 24/10/2019 10:55

Roman
Noah
Adam
Zayn
Ezra
Asa
Jaxon
Rowan

Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 11:06

Current list is:
Alexander
Alistair
Noah
Elis

Confused
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MissHenty · 24/10/2019 11:09

Can you give us a tiny bit of guidance @Whatelsecouldibecalled ? What type you like? Are you bothered about it being unusual or popular? Etc etc

spice3 · 24/10/2019 11:10

What about -

Barnaby/Barney
Cormac
Albus
Elijah
Greyson
Julian
Lachlan
Oliver
Oscar
Theo
Vincent
Xavier

Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 11:15

@MissHenty we like quite traditional names. Not too out there. Not concerned if they are ‘common’ etc.

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MissHenty · 24/10/2019 11:26

Ok 😊 got it

Elliott
Peter
Jude
Louis
Eli
Ellis
Joseph
Rex (maybe a bit out there)

Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 11:53

Sorry also should have said ‘j’ names are out as our surname is a j and and I don’t want JJ

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QM1224 · 24/10/2019 13:58

Warning: very out there list, not sure about usability

Arrow
Chaplin
Goodwin
Haywood
Hollis
Israel
Norbert
Norris
Yannis
Yoshi
Yuma

MissHenty · 24/10/2019 14:10

How about Rupert or Jack

Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 14:17

@misshenty if we used jack we would have a popular brand name clothing company name JJ

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Whatelsecouldibecalled · 24/10/2019 14:18

@QM1224 thanks but a bit too out there for us!!

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MissHenty · 24/10/2019 14:25

I’m sorry you said no “j” names!!! 🤦‍♀️

Loveislandaddict · 24/10/2019 14:29

Daniel
Samuel
Andrew
Benjamin
Thomas
Frederick
Robert
Peter
Oliver
Luke
Elliott
Ryan
William
Michael

Loveislandaddict · 24/10/2019 14:31

Nicholas
Giles
Cameron
Mitchell
Marcus
Anthony

Koloh · 25/10/2019 13:31

Arthur
Alistair
Caradoc
Edmund
Frank/ Francis
Gareth
Peter

Firsttimemummy27 · 25/10/2019 16:59

Emerson

Sparklypurpleunicornsaremyfav · 25/10/2019 17:44

Samuel
Isaac
Michael
Thomas
David
Elliott
Andrew
Adam
Tobias
Charles
Ryan
Christopher
Matthew
Harry
Henry
Liam

MikeUniformMike · 25/10/2019 17:54

Inigo
Peter
Brian
Aled
David
Howard
John Paul
Mick(ey)
Quincy
Tom
Tommy Lee
Rupert Penry
Griff Rhys
James Earl
Grin

Moominfan · 25/10/2019 17:57

Alexander and Ellis are lovely

What about

Asher
Jude
Cassius
Ralph
Troy
Ira
Ronan
Carey
Franklyn
Solomon

bridgetreilly · 25/10/2019 19:03

Edgar
Fergus
Ivor
Hereward
Richard
Eric

Headlesschic · 26/10/2019 01:08

Martyn
Eric
Sandy
Mark
Ben
Sam

MrsBertBibby · 26/10/2019 09:15

Alexander is a great name. Best of your list.

I prefer Elias to Ellis.

Conrad
Torin
Robert

missmouse101 · 26/10/2019 09:23

Aaron, Adam, Rafe, Seb, Samuel, Nye, Casper.