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Inspiration for those of us that are struggling to decide. Post your top boys and girls names here...

60 replies

HeinzSight · 02/08/2009 10:17

I started a similar thread a few yrs ago but haven't been able to find it! Baby due in just over a week and we haven't decided on a name. We don't know the sex.

Help!!

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tryingtobemarypoppins · 02/08/2009 10:34

Ok Boys:

Max
Harry
Oliver
Louie

Ok Girls
Poppy
Honey
Kiki
Evie

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HeinzSight · 02/08/2009 11:17

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tummytickler · 02/08/2009 11:34

Mine might not be to everyones taste, but here they are (there are lots!)

Girls

Juniper
Aphra
Jean
Hilda
Shifrah
Gladys
Enid
Joan
Primrose
Alma
Tabitha
Miriam
Persephone
Sally
Daphne
Peggy
Mary

Boys

Cedric
Shem
Clarence
Bernard
Obadi ah
Mordecai
Jeremiah
Ephraim
Abraham
Desmond
Conrad
Cosmo
Ernest

I am really struggling with my boys at the moment, as dh and i agree on very little so i will be watching to add to my list!
We agree almost 100% on girls, but we like so many!

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moopymoo · 02/08/2009 11:36

girls - Nancy, Elizabeth
Boys - Edward, George

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southernbelle77 · 02/08/2009 11:43

We have just started our list so will watch for inspiration! So far:

Boys

Lewis
Harry
Ethan

Girls

Carrie
Charlotte
Eleanor
Emily
Erin
Freya
Ha rriot
Lara
Zara

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sweetkitty · 02/08/2009 11:56

Heres my favs

girls
Talia
Arianna
Bethany
Abigail
Elodie
Amelia
Amelie
Claudia

boys
Elliot
Ca meron
Matthew
Nathan
James
Thomas
Logan
Andrew

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jellybeans · 02/08/2009 12:04

I like

Leona
Eva
Tabitha
Lucy
Josephine
Noelle
Nicole
Jessica
Alexa
Lucinda

Hayden
D ylan
Nathan
Ethan
Joel
Kieran
Lucas
Zac
Matthew
Jake
Joseph
Flynn

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changenameruk · 02/08/2009 12:52

Girls

Chloe
Lucy
Sophie
Charlotte
Lucy
Laura
Sarah
Mia
Emma

Boys

Samuel
Thomas
Matthew
Joesph
Oliver
William

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HeinzSight · 02/08/2009 13:23

My girl list so far is

Imogen
Tamsin
Erin
Harriet

boys

none!!

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alexpolismum · 02/08/2009 14:09

My lists are really short and probably not to many people's taste, but these things can be so personal

Girls:

Ariadne
Eleri
Danae

Boys:

Philip
Nicholas

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MrsDmamee · 02/08/2009 14:37

girls:

Teyla
Seraphina
Ava
Drea
Chance
Eden
Alyssa
Callie

Boys:
Ty
Drake
Flynn
Cori n

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msrisotto · 02/08/2009 14:41

I'm new by the way so hi everyone!

Girls:
Daisy
Poppy
Rose/Rosie (I think I have a theme going here....)

Boys:
Christian
Ridley

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Meglet · 02/08/2009 14:50

Bruno

or

Constance

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beanieb · 02/08/2009 14:52

Joseph for a boy, Stevie for a girl.

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boodleboot · 02/08/2009 18:31

Flora or Caia for a girl

Hector or Huxley for a boy

my favs at the mo...

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HeadFairy · 02/08/2009 18:36

I don't know dh's preferences yet, but I'm thinking along the lines of...

girls
Carlotta
Giovanna
Alice

Boys
Louis
Felix
Frederico

The name's got to go with an Italian surname hence more foreign sounding names than normal I guess.

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janeite · 02/08/2009 18:40

My current favourites are:

Marianne, Elinor, Beatrice, cecily, Isobel, Alice, Daisy, Posey, Naomi, Rebecca, Violet

Benedict, Barnaby, Laurence, Sebastian, Rowan, Gabriel, Edward, Edmund, Rupert

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Tillyscoutsmum · 02/08/2009 18:42

Boys

Barnaby
Fergus
George
Zachary
Laurence (Laurie)
Alexander
Monty
Dominic
Seth
Alastair

Girls

Matilda
Tessa
Edith
Florence
Jes sica
Beatrice
Daisy

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ideasplz · 02/08/2009 18:43

boy:kharun
girl:isabel, laura

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Yorky · 02/08/2009 18:46

Loving Jude or Joel for boys atm, I like Beth(any) for a girl but DH definitely opposed so maybe Lucy, Philippa Kate

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magbags · 02/08/2009 19:37

Boys:

Alexander (Alex)
Felix
Louis (pn Loo-ee)
Oscar

Girls:

Amelie
Rose
Nell
Trudy
Stella

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HeinzSight · 02/08/2009 20:55

thank you, keep them coming

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maggievirgo · 02/08/2009 20:56

Juliet

Marcus

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ideasplz · 03/08/2009 09:37

leo is nice as well.

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HeinzSight · 03/08/2009 11:15

bump

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