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Baby names

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Original poster

Give just 1 really unusual boys and girls name (doesn't matter if you like them or not)

144 replies

sunflowerfunflower · 24/04/2021 23:56

I'll start of course as it my thread

Horace
Hyacinth

Happened to a be on the H theme with both coincidently

OP posts:

Are your children’s vaccines up to date?

Set a reminder

YouJustFoldItIn · 26/04/2021 22:52

Iphegenia - (girl)

Sounds like an unpleasant medical condition.

YouJustFoldItIn · 26/04/2021 22:50

Araminta

Iago

Tillygetsit · 26/04/2021 22:49

Lemuel and Zinnia

Marcipex · 26/04/2021 18:43

Faraday
Janferie

AmeliaChameleon · 26/04/2021 17:33

Boy: Severin

Girl: Grizel

AmeliaChameleon · 26/04/2021 17:32

Grizel

LittleTiger007 · 26/04/2021 17:30

Persephone

Pascoe

DalPalak · 26/04/2021 17:27

Girl: Bébhínn (not sure if I've spelt that right, but I love this name)
Boy: Lemuel

MimiDaisy11 · 26/04/2021 14:44

Girl:
Laureline

Boy:
Valerian

MirandaBlu · 26/04/2021 13:44

B: Columba
G: Araceli

sadpapercourtesan · 26/04/2021 11:50

Boy: Christy

Girl: Xenobia

Crunchymum · 26/04/2021 11:46

B: Ignacio
G: Juna

LittleTiger007 · 26/04/2021 10:32

@quarentini

Xander Xanthe

I also know two Xanders. Very popular currently.

Abraxan · 26/04/2021 09:42

@quarentini

Xander Xanthe

I currently teach three children called Xander and have taught at least 2 or 3 others over the past few years. So to me the name isn't unusual at all.

LittleTiger007 · 26/04/2021 09:40

Aneurin

Eunice

Edenember · 26/04/2021 09:37

Girl - Orpah.

Boy - Thade

LarkDescending · 26/04/2021 08:57

Two from my family tree:

Boy - Septimus

Girl - Mahala

Susannahmoody · 26/04/2021 02:17

Kale
Edith

SpookieDookie · 26/04/2021 02:05

Merlin
Aurelia

HarleyQuinn21 · 26/04/2021 01:46

Ambrose

Bridie

stackthecats · 26/04/2021 01:39

Linnet

Lir

behindhereyes · 26/04/2021 01:37

Kaiah (Ki-ah)
Laeth

Changechangychange · 26/04/2021 01:33

Aethelstan/Aethelred - M
Aethelfleda/Wulfrida - F

Picking the name of an Anglo-Saxon king or princess is ridiculous and pretentious two thousand years later.

Changechangychange · 26/04/2021 01:29

August - M
Floriana - F

Spied · 25/04/2021 16:09

Dakota -F
Devon-M

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