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What word do you think would make a really nice baby name...

177 replies

AintOverUntilTheCatLadySings · 20/08/2020 10:02

... If it wasn't a word.

I quite like:

Chair
Bean
Zipper
Melancholy
Distemper
Parvo

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SecretWitch · 20/08/2020 17:26

Chime
Chiaroscuro
Apricot

AdaColeman · 20/08/2020 17:29

Serendipity
Quintessence

northernbelle84 · 20/08/2020 17:32

Damp
Elephant
Sausage

I do know a Velvet and a Coriander. They're better than the poor Andrewina I encountered the other week.

Runforwine · 20/08/2020 18:11

Pepper
Drift
Gingham
Paisley
Folly
Crimson
Burgundy

Runforwine · 20/08/2020 18:13

Thought of another one! Quince.

Backarackhams · 20/08/2020 18:19

Broccoli

HUCKMUCK · 20/08/2020 18:23

Avatar
Stylus
Berry
Laminate

Knittedfairies · 20/08/2020 18:26

Grid
Trellis

DonttouchthatLarry · 20/08/2020 18:28

I'm saving this thread for future dog names Grin

ZenZebra · 20/08/2020 18:33

Stanza
Cavity
Truffle
Archaic

WaynettaLob · 20/08/2020 18:35

My H once joked we should just open the dictionary and point to a random word whilst struggling to find a name for our DC
Luckily, we eventually found a better name than 'Perdition'
Hmm

Strawberrycreamsundae · 20/08/2020 18:37

@ZoyaTheDestroyer

Credenza would make a fabulous name!
I know of a Credenza and a Cadence!
Strawberrycreamsundae · 20/08/2020 18:39

Patina
Palazzo
Lupin
Pebble
Caddis

wheresmymojo · 20/08/2020 18:45

@Beetlewing

Lettuce Cauliflower Chocolate Rainy Friend

I have a few ancestors in the 1700-1800s called Lettice, it used to be a fairly common name

wheresmymojo · 20/08/2020 18:49

Pergola
Fritillary
Aubergine
Midnight
Mystery

EducatingArti · 20/08/2020 18:52

Semolina
Marionette
Tyrol
Rushes
Caper
Singer
Clavicle
Antimony
Bismuth
Myriad
Blotches
Cantaloupe
Patella
Turquoise
Armoire
Charabanc
Complicated
Marsupial
Candelabra
Fizzle
Sermon
Tarantula
Cornucopia
Risque
Jam
Parachute
Cordially
Banana
Tempura
Arbor
Demerara
Eglantine
Farce
Germinate
Heptathlete
Iguana
Kingly
Lemonade
Notice
Optimal
Quintet
Untoward
Vimto
Warning
Yarn
Zoonosis

NewModelArmyMayhem18 · 20/08/2020 18:54

Serenity

LightDrizzle · 20/08/2020 18:55

Falafel

Onceuponatimethen · 20/08/2020 18:58

Whisper

KooKooKachu · 20/08/2020 19:00

Giggling at some of these replies. Sponge made me chuckle.

LightDrizzle · 20/08/2020 19:01

Ooh! I like Carousel, Lupin, Fritillary and Whisper.

It’s a good job my baby days are behind me.

I now see myself calling “Whisper! Galaxy! Mars! Guylian! Time to go home darlings!”

JadesRollerDisco · 20/08/2020 19:26

Girls names

Lymphoma
Melanoma
Carcinoma
Sarcoma
Trachea
Alveoli
Urethra
Scapula
Ulna
Patella
Candida
Iris

Boys names
Larynx
Pharynx
Bronchi
Thorax
Thymus
Coccyx
Maleus
Incus
Stapes
Vagus

Cooltalkin · 20/08/2020 19:27

Parquet
Bubble
Marmalade
Granite

SerenaSandwich · 20/08/2020 19:28

Candle

alexdgr8 · 20/08/2020 19:30

trilby is a name.
the hat was named after the main character who was depicted on the cover wearing such a titfer

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