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#1 Annie S.

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Posted 02 January 2019 - 12:27 PM

I am open to suggestions and critiques. I know that my naming style is a bit different than maybe some others, but I genuinely love all of these names.

Girls:
Alice nn Ali Gray
Piper Adelaide
Darcy Rayne
Tessa Juniper
Meredith Eden
Noa Rey/Ray/Rae
Adelaide Arden
Dru Wisteria
Sawyer Marie

Boys:
Henry (Not married yet, but I plan on using my husband's first name as Henry's middle name. Henry is the only name that I am not willing to get rid of or use as a middle name instead.)
Oliver Wyatt
Asa Jack
Ari Jasper
River James
Bodhi James
Abram Boaz
Clark Theo
Simon Abel

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Posted 02 January 2019 - 08:41 PM

My favorites of your combos for a girl are Piper Adelaide and Meredith Eden. My favorite name by itself out of all the first and middle names you listed is probably Arden. Arden Rae or Arden Marie would be pretty. Other combos that work are Arden Juniper and Arden Rayne. I don't really feel like Adelaide Arden flows well though. Could just be me. Arden Adelaide sounds better to me, but it's the double d sound that makes it not flow for me. Adelaide Piper would also be a nice combo.

 

For the boys I really like Oliver Wyatt and Clark Theo. I also really love the name Jasper as a first name. Jasper Clark would be a nice combo.

 

Hope this helps you get some more ideas :)



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Posted 03 January 2019 - 09:43 AM

Hello! 

Alice Gray, Tessa Juniper and Meredith Eden are my favorite combinations! Noa is a great name! Would you consider Noa Wisteria? I also like Rayne!

The boys' list is amazing! I love Henry, Oliver Wyatt, Asa Jack, River James and Bodhi James. Ari Jasper is a very handsome name! What about Theo Clark instead of Clark Theo? Simon is a good name too!



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Posted 03 January 2019 - 11:52 AM

Hello! 
Alice Gray, Tessa Juniper and Meredith Eden are my favorite combinations! Noa is a great name! Would you consider Noa Wisteria? I also like Rayne!
The boys' list is amazing! I love Henry, Oliver Wyatt, Asa Jack, River James and Bodhi James. Ari Jasper is a very handsome name! What about Theo Clark instead of Clark Theo? Simon is a good name too!

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Thank you! Since you mention it, I think that I actually do prefer Noa Wisteria and Theo Clark to their original combinations. This was a very helpful comment.
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Posted 03 January 2019 - 07:53 PM

I've changed a couple of the combos around. Not many changes, but I think that I like this slightly better. Thoughts?

Girls:
Alice nn Ali Gray
Piper Adelaide
Darcy Rey/Ray
Tessa Juniper
Meredith Eden
Noa Rayne
Arden Marie
Dru Wisteria
Sawyer Marie/Adelaide

Boys:
Henry (Future Husband's middle name HERE)
Oliver Wyatt
Asa Jack
Ari Jasper
River James
Bodhi James
Abram Boaz
Theo Clark
Simon Abel

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Posted 21 January 2019 - 08:32 AM

Girls:
Alice nn Ali Gray: Middle name would be Gray or nickname would be "Ali Gray"? I actually don't mind either name but I can't help but feel Gray takes away from Alice some. I do like the nickname "Ali Gray" though.
Piper Adelaide: Love Piper!!! Great combo!
Darcy Rey/Ray: I'd go Darcy Ray for this one. Sounds a little country, if you don't mind that. I personally don't think it's a bad thing.
Tessa Juniper: I think these names work great together.
Meredith Eden: This is another amazing combo!!!
Noa Rayne: I'm not a fan of the Noa spelling, or the name on girls too much. But Noa Rayne isn't a bad combo. Though I wouldn't use this with a sister Darcy Ray. And I'd personally use Darcy Ray first.
Arden Marie: Not a bad combo. I know Marie gets a lot of backlash as a filler middle but I think if it has meaning to you, go for it. It's my middle name and I love it, but it's also an honor name so that might be why.
Dru Wisteria: I've never seen Dru before other than...Minions? Wasn't that Gru's brother? I just don't like it. But I wouldn't like Drew on a girl either, despite Drew Barrymore. Wisteria isn't a bad middle but a little odd, so I'd pair it with a more common/classic first name.
Sawyer Marie/Adelaide: Sawyer is another one I don't really care for on girls but not bad either. I like Adelaide with Piper more and Marie could go either way I guess, but again, it kind of depends on your view of Marie. I think giving a 'unisex' name to a girl with a very common "filler" middle is a bit overdone so even with meaning behind Marie, I'm not sure I'd go that route tbh.

Boys:
Henry (Future Husband's middle name HERE): I guess it would depend on if his name went with Henry at all but Henry can go with a lot of things so I don't see this being a bad combo.
Oliver Wyatt: Love both of these names! Great combo!
Asa Jack: I'm a little iffy on Asa but the combo itself isn't bad at all.
Ari Jasper: Eh, I don't know about Ari as a full name. It definitely seems more like a nickname to me, and unfortunately it's becoming a popular girl's nickname, so I'd hesitate for a second. Jasper Ari is so handsome though! And it could totally stay short like that.
River James: Not sure how I feel about River, at all for either gender. It's alright. Unfortunately though, James is growing in popularity for girls, as a middle especially. So hearing a name like River James, I honestly wouldn't be able to say if it was a boy or girl. I'd personally go with a more obvious boy name for River. If you're okay with the name sounding completely unisex, I do think the names sound okay together. And maybe this James for girls thing will die off, but I really doubt it.
Bodhi James: Bodhi is not bad, and James works okay with it. I'd use James here and restart for River.
Abram Boaz: I don't mind Abram as a first name, but I pause a little at Boaz. I'm just not sure they work together.
Theo Clark: I'm not a huge fan of nicknames, for the most part, Theo can work alone but I'd personally prefer Theodore Clark. Either way, it's a great combo. Clark is a great middle!
Simon Abel: While I don't mind this combo overall, it does stand out as very biblical compared to your list (minus Abram Boaz) so I think it'd stand out stylistically compared to the rest but it's not bad. I do like the combo, I'm just not sure it "fits" with the others.

And for the record, since you said your naming style is different...I don't really think it's bad at all. There's a lot of great names and great combos on here.






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