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Baby names

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Original poster

What would your parents have named you if you were a boy?

146 replies

MrsMongoose · 10/09/2013 23:19

Or a girl, if you're a man!

I'd have been Ross Lewis Surname.

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myalias · 11/09/2013 09:08

Elvis!!!

hatsybatsy · 11/09/2013 09:02

Jonathan. meh. My Dad is called John so it would have got very confusing.....

SPsTotallyMullerFuckingLicious · 11/09/2013 08:56

Issac

My bio dad wanted to call me Candy! Good job my mum over ruled him.

Candy Lou

Fucking Candy Lou. He should have been given a prison sentence for that thought.

janeyjampot · 11/09/2013 08:56

Richard John Ralph. Phew!

vladthedisorganised · 11/09/2013 08:54

Toffee, you win!
Elliot was on my shortlist and I would still consider it for a DS.
I would have been Luke after the Steve McQueen film, apparently.

chelsbells · 11/09/2013 08:48

Elliot

DontmindifIdo · 11/09/2013 08:46

Matthew

wigglesrock · 11/09/2013 08:46

Michael, Stephen or David

vix206 · 11/09/2013 08:44

Trevor

rockdakazbah · 11/09/2013 08:37

Alan, didn't do much better for a girls name though!

PaperPomPom · 11/09/2013 08:28

David.

austenozzy · 11/09/2013 08:28

dw would've been valentine as that's her birthday. nice name unless you're at an all boys school!

Bumpsadaisie · 11/09/2013 08:25

Jonathan Patrick. Could have been worse i suppose ...

ToffeePenny · 11/09/2013 08:23

Thor

Thank god for having 2 X chromosomes

Minkypinky · 11/09/2013 08:22

Anthony

AndThatsWhatIThinkOfYou · 11/09/2013 08:20

TRAVIS!!!

smithwillsam · 11/09/2013 08:05

I like name Ryder. It is a such beautiful boy name.

Northumberlandlass · 11/09/2013 08:04

Stuart

Repeatedlydoingthetwist · 11/09/2013 08:01

Ha! I love Nev as a nickname!

TeaAndCakeOrDeath · 11/09/2013 08:00

Neville. Do I win?!

working9while5 · 11/09/2013 07:57

Kevin. Thank fuck I avoided that.

MikeLitoris · 11/09/2013 07:55

Lloyd.

Repeatedlydoingthetwist · 11/09/2013 07:53

Christopher. DM decided to tell me this literally minutes after I'd been dumped by an ex who was called Chris. No idea why?!

TheYamiOfYawn · 11/09/2013 07:52

Sebastian.

Nonotthatagain · 11/09/2013 07:51

Colin

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