Having awesome names does help. We did the HisName-MyName thing and we sound like Tolkein characters. And the “oh, your kids will have to choose!” concerns are silly. Our kids are going to be so lucky to get this badass name — and when they get married, they can do whatever the hell they want.

I kind of don’t get why people care about their future kids’ name changing possibilities. My husband and I went with MyLastName-HisLastName for both of us and we’re naming our kids that too. And when the future Junior MyLastName-HisLastName has this problem, he/she can do whatever he/she wants :) Because that’s what…