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Most unusual name you’ve ever heard?

513 replies

ikeakia · 23/12/2019 23:14

Just wondering what unusual ‘only met one’ names people had come across in their lives?

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glitterbiscuits · 23/12/2019 23:38

Reeves

thatonesmine · 23/12/2019 23:39

Siblings called Genghis and Earth.

Dimble18 · 23/12/2019 23:39

Amethyst

MrsJoshNavidi · 23/12/2019 23:41

Bijou.

managedmis · 23/12/2019 23:41

Princess

I. E. For a first name

MissChanandalaBong · 23/12/2019 23:43

Jubilee. It really suited the gorgeous little boy it belonged to.

incywincyspiders · 23/12/2019 23:43

I also know Obvious Lee and Serious Lee... surely there can't be two?? They must be the same ones 😂

CalleighDoodle · 23/12/2019 23:45

Ive also met a Blue and an Ember.

Im a teacher in a multi-ethnic school and haven't battered an eyelid at names in a decade. misspellings of normal names, however...

littlebillie · 23/12/2019 23:45

Hero

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CalleighDoodle · 23/12/2019 23:46

Batted an eyelid. Ffs too much alcohol tonight Confused

pariiiiis · 23/12/2019 23:47

Obvious lee and serious lee? Surely not?

StanleyWalkersThirdWife · 23/12/2019 23:48

Everest

Hunkyd0ry · 23/12/2019 23:48

Sunshine and Rainbow
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Wellmet · 23/12/2019 23:49

Blessfield.

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ikeakia · 23/12/2019 23:52

Definitely some unusual ones out there!

Serious and Obvious Lee though, how was that allowed?!

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GeorgiaGirl52 · 23/12/2019 23:53

Female - pronounced Fee-mah-lee

BlueEyedFloozy · 23/12/2019 23:53

Disney - her Mum taught her to write it with a Walt Disney "D" too. They have such a common surname it looks and sounds ridiculous.

MillicentMartha · 23/12/2019 23:53

Jimihendrix and his brother Bobdylan.

Gaive, Heathcliff and Nada sib set from the 1970s.

Robeye pronounced like it’s spelt, Rob Eye.

La dash A is an urban myth, though.

Overseasmom100 · 23/12/2019 23:55

Itonenus

Getoffmylilo · 23/12/2019 23:56

Richmond (they lived in Richmond)
Hero
J'Aime
Conan

JohnnyMcGrathSaysFuckOff · 24/12/2019 00:12

One of my DC has Hero for a middle name!!

ThighThighOfthigh · 24/12/2019 00:39

Spike and Otis (brothers)
Inigo
Shanti

I knew three sisters:

Shannon, Shamron and Shammarie

priceistight · 24/12/2019 00:43

Vincent. Never known anyone else to have it other than a very gorgeous little boy

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