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First names (of parents & kids) starting with the same letter - a no no?

26 replies

3isamagicnumber · 02/11/2011 14:42

So lets say I'm a Jane and DH is a David, one of my baby naming 'rules' would automatically mean we couldnt have any names beginning with J or D.

Do you think this is silly or actually quite sensible?

Just wanting to avoid getting names mixed up (i.e shouting for David when I mean baby Daniel) and avoiding having 2 'Mr D Surname' in the family etc, etc...

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queenebay · 02/11/2011 14:46

Have never thought about it. Me and dd both share the same initial