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A reader writes in for baby-name help for kiddo #4. Siblings are Niamh, Arthur, and Benedict and the baby’s last name will be Blake. For this baby, they’ve considered the name Luke but would like to find something more unusual. Had this baby been a girl, she might’ve been a Theia or Marilyn. Their preferred […]

A reader writes in asking for help with names for their baby-to-be. They are considering Leo, Bennett, Oakland, and Jacob. They are open to all levels of popularity and they have a bohemian, modern style. The baby’s last name will be Siner. With no popularity restrictions and some great names for inspiration, we set out […]

A reader asks for help with names for a brother or sister to a boy named Crew. They aren’t finding out the gender and they’re open to any names. The baby’s last name will be Thompson. Without any restrictions, we’re giving you a big ole’ list of names that remind us, style-wise, of Crew. We […]

Hello!! I am pregnant with our fourth (and probably final!) boy and my husband and I just can’t seem to find a name we both love this time. I love all of our current sons’ names and we are having a hard time agreeing on a name we both love just as much. Our 3 […]

Dear Ava to Zeke, We are looking for a middle name for our future son. My husband is Thai, and I originally wanted to name our son (first name) SonChai (no middle name). We asked around and people had negative comments about it 😞. So we both love Royce for the first name.  We have […]

Ava to Zeke, We are expecting our first baby girl. I love gender neutral names but am open to all. One of the names we like is Reagan. Our last name is one syllable and starts with an R, and we are considering RHR as initials, but we’re open to exploring other options. Can you […]

Ava to Zeke, I am looking for a name to be a baby brother to Evander Kent. Right now names we are considering are Roman, Baron, Hampton, and Orlando. We dislike anything too common such as Oliver, Liam, Hudson etc. We don’t have any special associations or must-haves for the name except that it must […]

Ava to Zeke, I have a son named Leo and I am pregnant with another boy. I’d like to try to avoid the super popular names. I definitely like names that age well. I like Eli, though I like how it sounds better than the way it looks, because I feel like it could be […]