Update: Thanks for all of the kind words and support. We welcomed Aria Rose on September 7th. Last week, my sister-in-law gave birth to her third – and it’s a BOY! They named him Liam James, and I am SO SO SO glad that I stuck to our favorite name and didn’t get bullied into […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Journey and River
UPDATE: Welcome to the world, Wells Matthew! Angela writes: I liked Wells the minute I saw it on the list. My mom read this, too, and she had the same reaction. But my husband immediately said no. Then just a few days before I went into labor, he said “What about Wells?” Like he’d never […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Sister for Charlotte and Josephine
UPDATE: She’s here! Welcome to the world, Rosalie Ellinor. Lexi says, “We had almost made up our minds to call her Elliott, but it never right. After reading the comments here again, I found myself drawn to Rosalie. My husband agreed! We settled on Ellinor as a little bit of a connection to Elliott, but […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Mae Elinor
Kate writes: Thanks for all the feedback about using Max with Mae. We looked at all of the suggestions, and really liked many of them. But when he was born, I knew immediately that his name was Max. We’re all so in love with our sweet little guy, and thanks again for the encouragement to […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Sister for Arlo and Ezra
UPDATE: She’s here! Megan writes “I’m sorry it took me so long to write! We realized we loved Evie (and Edie, like someone else suggested), but really wanted her to have her own initial. (Why? No idea! But it seemed important.) So we went with Ivy Annabelle, and it’s perfect for her. Thanks so much!” […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Is Bonnie Racist?
They went with Bonnie! Sarah writes: Sorry it took so long for the update, but wanted to let you know that all of the comments reassured us. Bonnie is beautiful and I can’t imagine her with another name! People have brought up Bonnie and Clyde and My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean and Toy Story […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Sister for Emma Jeanne
She’s here! Welcome to Caroline Joy, a sister for Emma Jeanne. Meghan writes: Thanks to everyone for the suggestions. We appreciated the feedback that Caroline went well with Emma Jeanne, and that made our decision easy. We debated her middle name a lot. It was Jane, then Rose, then Jo, and finally Joy. It’s the […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Katherine, Jonathan, and …
UPDATE: She’s here! Welcome to the world, Genevieve. Jamie writes: We loved Rosalie and liked Rachel a lot, but with an R last name, we worried it would just be too run-on. We had about six finalists up until the day she was born, including Cecilia and Louise/Louisa. But none of them fit. So we […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Sister for Gemma Lou
UPDATE: Please welcome Willa Bea! We loved Clara, but it doesn’t work with a strong K sound in our last name. Up until the last minute, she could have been Tessa, Nella, or Lola (love this name!) but when she was born, we fell in love with Willa Bea. I wasn’t sure about wallaby at […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Joey III
UPDATE: Welcome Miles Julian! Karlie writes “This was just the list we needed to get us thinking – thank you! We considered Jude, Garrett, Blake, Theo, and Davis. We finally agreed to either Holden or Julian, and we were going to decide after we met him. But then, in the hospital, my husband agreed that […]
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