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15 replies

littleprettylights · 23/05/2018 20:10

Opinions on Odin for a boy?
or Odyn?

too out there? or unusual but nice

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MrsCD67 · 23/05/2018 20:19

Prefer Odin spelling but it's not really my cup of tea to be honest. It's quite a big name for somebody to pull off!

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TimeToDrinkDecaff · 23/05/2018 20:25

It’s...hmm...I quite liked it until I tried shortening to get Odi which is unquote close to odious. So on balance it’d be a no from me, sorry.

Orson maybe?

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TimeToDrinkDecaff · 23/05/2018 20:26

Quite not unquote ffs Grin

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AnElderlyLadyOfMediumHeight · 23/05/2018 20:43

No. This may not be a consideration for you, but it won't travel. In much of Europe he'll be assumed to be a white supremacist Sad

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GinIsIn · 23/05/2018 20:44

No

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carebearsdontcry · 23/05/2018 20:48

No.

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LooseyInTheSky · 23/05/2018 20:52

Orin is much nicer

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lifechangesforever · 23/05/2018 20:54

Are you a Marvel fan by any chance? That's my first thought.

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BertrandRussell · 23/05/2018 20:57

Nope. Not Thor or Jehovah either.

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IAmMatty · 23/05/2018 20:58

The only one I know is actually an Oddhinn Confused and he is, er, spirited.

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DramaAlpaca · 23/05/2018 20:58

No, not good.

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NotUmbongoUnchained · 23/05/2018 20:58

Me and my brothers are named after Norse gods. We get a lot of comments but not negative ones!

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FawnDrench · 23/05/2018 21:04

No.

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bridgetreilly · 23/05/2018 22:15

No.

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MrsCD67 · 23/05/2018 22:35

What other names do you like OP?

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