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Falcon or Forest?

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Deskkie · 01/07/2017 19:14

Thank you ☺️

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MsPassepartout · 03/07/2017 10:17

Falcon but poor kid might get called Fallus

Like all those poor kids called William who might get called Willie?

thegreylady · 03/07/2017 13:51

I like Forest slightly better. I know a girl called Forrest in USA.

Chloris33 · 04/07/2017 14:16

Neither. Sorry to be negative.

HeadlessGummyBears · 05/07/2017 11:15

I rather like Forrest, spelt with double 'r' but I'm not keen on Falcon. You could have Forrest as a middle name so that it gives your son more options in the future if he so wishes. If you're open to suggestions, how about:

Bailey
Clark
Cooper
Harper
Hunter
Marshall
Parker
Rory
Sage
Silver as a middle name?
Tyler
Taylor

Most of the above are occupational surnames Smile

RhubardGin · 06/07/2017 11:51

Forest is the lesser of two evils but then he'll go through school being called Forest Gump (although different spelling)

Falcon is a superhero character so to me you may as well call him Iron Man or Wolverine.

Sorry OP. Remember you may like unusual names but your son is the one who has to live with it.

Bananamama1213 · 06/07/2017 12:04

I love both!!

I wanted Forest (spelt Forrest) but I wondered if people would think Forest Gump - husband said recently that he wouldn't have minded what people said because he loves that film haha.

I love Falcon. He is a superhero, he's in Avengers (also in Ant-Man). He's awesome!

I really wanted Phoenix for either boy/girl.
But my children's names are boring and normal!

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