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Unusual names needed Opinions welcome

65 replies

MrsParaphrase · 09/05/2012 20:28

Percy, Fenton, Quintus

Frenella,, Sapphire

I like Prunella too - probably for a mn Maybe not with Frenella Confused

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MoonHare · 10/05/2012 20:07

Audrey, Ursula, Astrid, Olympia.

Selwyn, Wyatt, Boyd, Siward.

poppy283 · 10/05/2012 18:25

Queenie

HugeFurryWishingStool · 10/05/2012 14:59

Prudence for a girl
Alwyn for a boy

gaunyerseljeannie · 10/05/2012 14:19

Grin Hades!!!

gaunyerseljeannie · 10/05/2012 14:18

Thank you swan strong name eh?
I was just thinking of that awful "ooh she is my nemesis" comment that teachers sometimes make of a particularly "challenging " pupil........Grin

PercyFilth · 10/05/2012 13:25

Um, what do most people think it means then? Hmm

swangirl · 10/05/2012 13:22

gaunyerseljeannie
Nemesis Means "retribution, righteous anger" in Greek. Nemesis was the Greek goddess of vengeance and justice.
The name doesn't have the meaning most people think.
My DH wanted to call ds2 Hades or Hellios which I said no too.

MarySA · 10/05/2012 11:43

Chassidic?? Runs to dictionary. Well I've learnt something today. Thanks Mrs!

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Ample · 09/05/2012 23:03

Sorry, I missed the post re 1930's but can't say I've watched Made In Chelsea.

Audra, Coral, Cordelia, Dulcie, Birdie, Gudrun, Wallis, Willa, Rosamund, Dora, Dolores, Lucille, Ramona, Diana, Cassia, Cassandra, Miranda, Lavinia

Randolph, Walter, Emmett, Cassius,, Constantin, Evander, Clifford, Cecil, Fabian, Neville, Everett

gaunyerseljeannie · 09/05/2012 22:38

nemisis???? Shock

swangirl · 09/05/2012 22:26

Girls- Athena,Artemis,Nemesis
Boys - Odin, Leonidus,Charon

GoPoldark · 09/05/2012 22:21

Camber, Torquil, Torben

Demelza, Tarina, Gloria

shoobidoo · 09/05/2012 22:16

Love Quintus. How about Quentin? Also love Flavia - have a lovely Italian friend called this.

How about
Roman
Thaddeus
Constantine
Cecilia
Antonia

delilahbelle · 09/05/2012 22:14

Hypatia

gaunyerseljeannie · 09/05/2012 22:11

Donaldina

Ample · 09/05/2012 22:09

Love love Lorelei. It was on a list of middle names for dd five years ago but dh vetoed it.
My cousin has chosen it for her new dd. A pretty name but not that unusual, ime

Girls - Eudora, Isadora, Iona, Bliss, Averil, Phyllida, Margot, Sheridan

Boys - Auberon, Indigo, Indrid, Bertram, Alaric, Emeric, Edgar, Linus

MarySA · 09/05/2012 22:04

Wolf!!!! Surely not.

PestoPenguin · 09/05/2012 22:01

Ginseng

LikeaPairOfNunsKnickers · 09/05/2012 21:57

scotmum Grin

gaunyerseljeannie · 09/05/2012 21:57

Senga

PercyFilth · 09/05/2012 21:55

Oh come on, enter into the spirit of the thing :o

scottishmummy · 09/05/2012 21:53

are you set on a try hard,we is individuals doncha know name?

wolf? good grief
you know what if you work in north London media or are screamingly rich...maybe those try hard names might scrape past. otherwise no. pretentious

MoonlightandRoses · 09/05/2012 21:45

Alethea / Althea for a girl?