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Round 1:
The Brandt Family
DH: John Michael Brandt "Jack" (48)
DW: Sara Louise (Kelley) Brandt (47)
DS: Theodore Isaac Brandt (HailCthulhu)(23)
--DW: Natalia Roseanne (Lewis) Brandt (23)
--DD:
DD/DD: Lily Rachel Brandt / Iris Abigail Brandt (Julia)(21)
DS: Robert Benjamin Brandt "Robin" (RowenaRavenclaw)(17)
DS/DD: Vincent Silas Brandt & Alice Magdalena Brandt (ishild)(12)

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Jack and Sara are becoming grandparents! Theodore and his wife, Natalia, are expecting their little girl any day now! The problem: they can't decide on a name. Theodore would like her to to have either his or Natalia's initials. Natalia wants a feminine name with a more unisex or tomboyish nickname.

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The Ryder Family
DH: Paul Nicholas Ryder (45)
DW: Alina Mirela (Antonescu) Ryder (45)
DD: Cătălina Mihaela (Ryder) Thurston "Catie" (Julia)(22)
--DH: Harold Franklin Thurston "Harry" (23)
--DS: Brooks DiMaggio Thurston (RowenaRavenclaw)(3)
--DS:
DS: Alexandru Paul Ryder “Lex” (bopperlynn)(19)
DS: Henry Petru Ryder "Hank" (cranberry)(17)

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Catie and Harry are having another little boy! This time, Catie put her foot down and says no more sports names. She is looking for an "up and coming" name--one that is cool and stylish, but not in the current US Top 100. Harry is okay with the veto on sports names...but only if he can indulge his other hobby--motorcycles! (It is totally up to you how to incorporate this)

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The McNeely Family
DH: Zane Jasper McNeely (27)
DW: Natasha Marie (Lewis) McNeely "Tasha" (27)
DS: Cobalt Huckleberry McNeely (bopperlynn)(8)
DS: Onyx Emerson McNeely (ishild)(7)
DD: Amarantha Sunburst McNeely (molly)(5)
DS: Diesel Peregrine McNeely (Belphoebe)(3)
DD:

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Amarantha is getting a sister! Zane and Tasha are preparing for the arrival of their fifth child. They'd like a name that goes well with the other kids, doesn't start with any of the same letters, and possibly a first name that ends in an "a" like Amarantha's.

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The Hargrove Family
DH: Androcles Menelaus Hargrove "Andy" (52)
DW: Calliope Delia (Rosenthal) Hargrove "Callie" (52)
DD: Isla Brynn (Hargrove) Beranek (molly)(24)
--DH: Ludvik Radomir Beranek (26)
--DS:
DD: Zoey Jade Hargrove (molly)(22)
DD: Layla Rachel Hargrove (ishild)(16)
DD: Kaia Juniper Hargrove (Julia)(12)

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Isla spent a summer studying abroad in the Czech Republic, where she met and fell in love with a young man! The two of them were married nearly a year ago, after she graduated from college. Isla and Ludvik live in the Czech Republic now, and are expecting their first child--a little boy! They would like a popular Czech first name and a middle name that is Czech, but easily pronounceable for an English speaker.