Needham as a Middle Name

Name CharacteristicsMethodology

Middle Name: Needham
Phonetic Source: CMU
Syllables: 2 Syllables
Length: 7 Letters

PopularityMethodology

Needham is classified as a Common middle name, with recorded usage between the 90th and 98th percentiles among middle names in the dataset.

Gender UsageMethodology

Needham is classified as a middle name for girls because most recorded middle-name usage is female. Approximately 77% of recorded middle-name usage is female. This classification is supported by a substantial number of records.

Names Suggestions for Middle Name Needham Methodology

Needham is commonly used as a middle name for girls, so girl first names are the primary choice.

First names that go well with Needham tend to share several structural and phonetic characteristics:

First names with 2 syllables or 3 syllables tend to fit well with Needham.
Names with a Strong–Weak, Strong–Weak–Weak, Weak–Strong–Weak, or Weak–Strong stress pattern tend to pair well with Needham.
Lengths of 5, 6, or 7 letters tend to work well with Needham.
Names ending with sounds such as “uh”, “ee”, “n”, “l”, or “er” tend to create a smooth transition into Needham.

Examples of matching first names include: Linda Needham · Sarah Needham · Donna Needham · Laura Needham · Debra Needham · Julia Needham · Kayla Needham · Paula Needham · Norma Needham · Wanda Needham.

First Name Suggestions for Needham

First Names Used with Needham as a Middle Name Methodology

Needham is used as a middle name with 136 first names in our recorded data. The table below shows the most frequently recorded combinations.

Top 10 Names Used with Middle Name Needham
Rank	Name	Used	Usage Share
1	John Needham	5	2.96%
2	Brenda Needham	4	2.37%
3	Deborah Needham	3	1.78%
4	Virginia Needham	3	1.78%
5	Thomas Needham	3	1.78%
6	James Needham	3	1.78%
7	Amanda Needham	3	1.78%
8	Carol Needham	2	1.18%
9	Sandra Needham	2	1.18%
10	Paulette Needham	2	1.18%