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Oh god. The shame of finding myself on this section but GIVE ME BOYS' NAMES PLEASE

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FrannyandZooey · 15/03/2008 20:54

I am so stuck. I have girls' names galore, please give me nice slightly arty boys' names that won't get hugely popular in a year or two

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camillathechicken · 16/03/2008 21:23

ask tech really nicely??

BoysAreLikeBunnies · 16/03/2008 21:23

lol at dutch

What about Cosmo or Nico ?

It's so hard isn't it, Franny?

Hope you are keeping well

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FrannyandZooey · 16/03/2008 21:23

I wish someone would compile a list with all the repetitions taken out

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PaulaYatesBiggestFan · 16/03/2008 21:22

my children do not have wild names - will CAT you them...

have to keep my one name a secret though!!!

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FrannyandZooey · 16/03/2008 21:22

it wasn't me
they wouldn't stop
I just wound them up and off they went

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camillathechicken · 16/03/2008 21:21

good lord, franny... almost 800 posts !

it had better be a boy !!

pointedegg · 16/03/2008 21:19

Malfoy

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FrannyandZooey · 16/03/2008 21:17

don't like Murray, sorry
Otto seems so Dutch

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FrannyandZooey · 16/03/2008 21:16

oh you have one with name of ds you mean?
oh I do wish you would email and tell me the others, I could steal one

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BoysAreLikeBunnies · 16/03/2008 21:16

Franny, only read the first half-dozen posts on your ginormous thread.

Am loving Otto

What about Murray ?

PaulaYatesBiggestFan · 16/03/2008 21:15

franny have read thread and seen our children share a name!!!

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FrannyandZooey · 16/03/2008 21:14

is that "Looshan"? i am still liking it, whichever spelling and pronunciation, but it has this slightly cold edge to it, hasn't it?

we know a Lorcan

I like Calvin and Hobbes but not sure about using either name

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LyraSilvertongue · 16/03/2008 21:10

And Cameron
And Sonny.

LyraSilvertongue · 16/03/2008 21:10

I quite like Calvin. I read lots of Calvin and Hobbes in the 90s.

PaulaYatesBiggestFan · 16/03/2008 21:10

surely we are all peonouncing lucien like he in the Liver birds?

ingles2 · 16/03/2008 21:07

anyone suggested Lorcan?

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spina · 16/03/2008 20:58

has anyone mentioned

Taigh(pronounced "tig" as in tig-er)

Irish name that means poet!

PaulaYatesBiggestFan · 16/03/2008 20:53

not yet wendy!

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WendyWeber · 16/03/2008 20:50

Paula, do you have a Pasha???

(Or - it's the pet form of Pavel in Russian - do you have a Pavel?)

pinkspottywellies · 16/03/2008 20:48

Good grief! 700 posts Franny!!

How about Octavius? Or Digby? Randall? Radley? I like Theo too. Clem always makes me think of phlegm.

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boysandmoreboys · 16/03/2008 20:41

ours are called isaac, (loads of them), alexander (Xandie for short - loads of them) and Seth (none so far - except in US). I loved Magnus, Remus, patrick, ludo, otto, oscar nearly got there, Rafferty.

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