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Poll: Augustus or Julius

86 replies

SharpGoldWriter · 18/03/2026 01:39

Of course we'll end up with the name we love but it is helpful/interesting to see whether there's an overwhelming majority preference!

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Philandbill · 18/03/2026 06:01

Julius is a great name. I know two adults called Julius. Both very confident and outgoing men.

Cupcakegirl13 · 18/03/2026 05:26

Neither !!

GoldbergVariations · 18/03/2026 05:24

Claudius, anybody?

I always find a good test is to try saying, "Come in Claudius, your tea's ready".

NobodysChildNow · 18/03/2026 04:11

Marcus Aurelius is a fabulous name @MrsTerryPratchett

MrsTerryPratchett · 18/03/2026 04:01

Marcus Aurelius. Commit!

dnadiscoveryquery · 18/03/2026 03:57

Please don’t!

battairzeedurgzome · 18/03/2026 03:56

Your poll is defective. There is no option for 'please don't do that to a child'.

Duvetdayneeded · 18/03/2026 03:52

Niether

Holdonforsummer · 18/03/2026 03:45

Neither!

ChikinLikin · 18/03/2026 03:32

Julian or Marcus

DPotter · 18/03/2026 03:18

Neither - unless you're planning for him to have a career in imperial management.

How about Angus ? Still get the Gus when shortened

Julian inplace of Julius