https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:58:21 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-569124 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:10:16 +0000 Mrsbells 569124@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes i know at least 3 </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-568980 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:23:58 +0000 Mommy Finger 568980@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That was actually the tradition in a family that I grew up with </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-567700 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:28:26 +0000 lomom 567700@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>If I met a Junior who wasn't the firstborn son, I'd assume he was from a previous relationship. :-/ I've just always seen them as the firstborn son! Our Junior will be. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-567567 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:32:51 +0000 rachiecakes 567567@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>yep, I know one that's the youngest. guess they ran out of names and figured the last one would get dad's?</p> <p>one of DH's friends asked him when we were out together if he was disappointed that I didn't want to name our (then unborn) son after him. DH didn't want a junior. we both thought it was an odd thing to ask! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-567482 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:47:49 +0000 sotomorrow 567482@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My dad is a Jr. but is the youngest of three boys! I think my grandparents ran out of boys' names they liked. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566815 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:56:56 +0000 Chillybear 566815@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My dad is 2nd son and he's named for his father but doesnt have Jr. associated with his name. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566800 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:49:42 +0000 CarrieLouWho 566800@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My dad is the oldest and his younger brother got the Jr. name! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566593 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:26:50 +0000 twodoghouse 566593@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My dad is a Junior and he's a second son. They had planned to name him a totally different name, but his grandma saw him when he was born and said he looked just like his dad as a newborn. So he became a Junior instead! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566579 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:18:08 +0000 Adira 566579@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes! One of my uncles is a Junior and he was the second son. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566569 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:14:33 +0000 LuLu Mom 566569@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes! My friend's husband is a junior and he has an older brother. His parents couldn't decide on a name they both liked for a second son, so they just named him after his dad! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566210 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:04:58 +0000 mrs. bird 566210@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I know one that isn't the 1st son. I thought the kid was from a previous relationship at first, whoops! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566206 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:03:37 +0000 MsLipGloss 566206@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DH is a *second* but has an older brother (he is named after his great grandfather though, and not his dad). </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566204 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:03:13 +0000 T.H.O.U. 566204@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No.... I guess you could but I dont' know why it seems weird. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/are-junior-names-only-ok-for-the-first-son#post-566202 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:02:28 +0000 autumnlove 566202@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Do you know any Juniors who aren't the first born sons? </p>