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What are people's top ten names at the moment?

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threeandcounting73 · 15/09/2011 22:42

We are really stuggling to come up with a name for DC4 due soon so for inspiration could people post their top ten names at the moment? Thanks!

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therewasalittlegirl · 15/09/2011 23:24

Not including DC, and in no particular order..

Alys/Alice
Primrose
Marigold nn Mari
Luna
Penelope
Mabel
Ellen nn Nell
Faye
Phoebe
Tabitha

Rowan
Fabian
Sebastian
Jonah
Christopher nn Kit
Felix
Isaac
Samson
Eden
Archer

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PootlePosyPerkin · 15/09/2011 23:34

Poppy
Daisy
Lily
Holly
Mia
Posy
Lucy
Natalie(a)
Tilly
Ivy

Jack
Tom
Daniel
Isaac
Elijah
Levi
Rhys
Finn
Callum
Zeke

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Kayano · 15/09/2011 23:36

boys

Jenson
Lucas
Sebastian
John
James
Gabriel
Beau
Thomas
George
Stefan

girls
Eden
Allenby
Sophie
Poppy
Alice
Lyra
Francesca
Georgia
Caitlin
Keira

And DH has just piped up with Peyton but that ain't making my list! Lol

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PootlePosyPerkin · 15/09/2011 23:36

What are your 3 older DCs names? It might give us an idea of what types of names you prefer Grin.

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tiptoptally · 15/09/2011 23:45

girls
Amity
Megan
Lia
Amy
Kate
Jaymie
Eve nn Evie
Natalia
Natalie
Mairead

boys
Joseph
Jay
James
Carson
Caleb
Daniel
Thomas
Kyle
Keir
Adam

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tiptoptally · 15/09/2011 23:47

oooh, actually thinking about it, I've gone off Natalie. Much prefer Maya now!

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Kaekae · 16/09/2011 00:32

Not included my own childrens names

Girls
Ava
Florence
Eliza
Ruby
Annabella
Hattie
Carys
Matilda
Jemima
Annie


Boys
Sebastian
Henry
Seth
Michael
Noah
Gene
Alex
Monty
Jake
George

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emmyloo2 · 16/09/2011 05:41

Not including my DS's name:

Girls
Elizabeth
Ivy
Beatrix
Rose
Catherine
Alison
Grace
Edith
Josephine
Xavier

Boys
Theodore
Edward
Felix
Magnus
Monty
Henry
Angus
Jasper
Oliver
Beth

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sleepywombat · 16/09/2011 06:17

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ceri1985 · 16/09/2011 09:45

Lucy
Ruth
Maeve
Matilda
Martha
Lillian
Seren
Charlotte
Dorothy
Erica


Aled
Benjamin
Noah
Henry
Bryn
James
Gethin
Edward
Stanley
Rhys

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MatLeaveForever · 16/09/2011 09:54

In no particular order...

Emily
Talia
Jessica
Marissa
Claudia
Kara
Annabelle
Lila
Dahila
Maisie

Joseph
Leo
Zachary
Alexander
Sebastian
Thomas
Jacob
Matthew
Daniel
Ryan

I found that difficult to think of 10 for each!

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pedalpants · 16/09/2011 10:51

elizabeth
honor
vivienne
hazel
mairead
carys
valerie
mary
anne
clara

edward
geoffrey
lawrence
john
clement
owen
andrew
max
roland
david

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Kyrie · 16/09/2011 11:53

Honor
Adelaide
Ondine
Roisin
Orla
Carmen
Dolores
Freya
Anna
Madeleine

Roman
Euan
Conor
Oisin
Stefan
Luca
Gabriel
Caleb
Lachlan
Ronan

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findmeintheflowerbed · 16/09/2011 12:07

Not including DD, or soon to be here DC2's potential names:

Nancy
Frieda
Eugenie/a
Penelope
Skye
Thea
Catherine
Dorothy
Adele
Ophelia

Seth
Jethro
Eugene
Bruno
Vincent
Stanley
Hamish
Angus
Matthew
Nicholas

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Stormwater · 16/09/2011 12:12

Emmyloo2, are the last ones on each of your lists mixed up, or am I behind the times?

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sonniebonnie · 16/09/2011 12:16

Arthur
Quentin
Christopher
Angus
Leon

Antonia
Clara
Isabel
Lea
Beatrice

Sorry, can only come up with five.

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ladybutterfly1 · 16/09/2011 13:41

girls names
evie
alicia
caitlin
maisy
ella
elle
lorna
khourtney
candice
lauren

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Stef83 · 16/09/2011 13:51

Evan
Ethan
Benedict

Isla

I'm due in Feb and these are the only names I can come up with - and my son is Evan! Wwe find out in a week and a half what we're having to make it easier!

Some of the suggestions above are lovely though!

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anewmotivatedme · 16/09/2011 13:58

Faye
Carmen
Isabel
Katherine
Isla
Lara
Cara
Alys
Jane
Mia


Hugh
William
Alexander
Evan
Owen
Oliver
Benjamin
Thomas
Ian
Charles

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anewmotivatedme · 16/09/2011 14:01

Love the name Lawrence by the way.

It would be my top boys name, but its already been taken by sister.

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DessertsInReverse · 16/09/2011 16:16

Ambrose
raphael
jeremiah
benedict
abraham
emmanuel
felix
laurence
wilfred
xavier


cecily
cecilia
clarissa
miranda
mirabel
octavia
esther
martha
matilda
genevieve

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Kirstle · 16/09/2011 16:34

BOYS

Seth (my absolute favourite boys name, ever!)
Oscar
Etienne
Matthew
Benjamin
Remy
Lucas
Finn (as a stand alone name)
Hamish
Lachlann

GIRLS

Beatrix
Thea
Alice
Isabel/Isobel (sounds silly, but I prefer the different spellings with different mn's)
Elowen
Freya
Zoe
Molly
Orlaith (Orla)
Caty

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MissTriangle · 16/09/2011 17:07

Girls:
Ava
Evangeline
Matilda
Emilia
Seren
Carys
Florence
Anwen
Ffion
Arianwen

Mix of English and welsh names. We are expecting a girl and still have no idea which name to go for. (40+7 today eeek) Haven't really put much thought into boys names sorry.

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OpinionatedMum · 16/09/2011 17:20

Rosie
Madeline
Bethany
Rowena
Katherine/Katy
Keira
Lucy
Alissa
Maria
Christina


Arthur
Jack
Ben
James
Michael
Joel
Rueben
Gabriel
Joshua
Alfie

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