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Playground names

17 replies

Jomijo · 16/10/2021 06:48

Which names have you hear lately on the playground/playgroups/daycare?
I'll start (don't live in the UK):
Lia
Flavio
Ginevra
Max(imilian)
Nathan
Simon
Ruben
Eris
Franz
Eduard
Maja
Noah
Otto
Karla
Josephine
Linda
Martha
Francesca
Federico

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alpinerain · 16/10/2021 12:15

(Also not in the UK) Seems like every second little boy is named either Thomas or William at the moment. Also Henry, Noah, Charlotte, Frankie (g), Parker, Isabella & Mila.

AnotherLauraLou · 16/10/2021 13:27

Isla
Evie
Eva
Amelia
Ella
Gracie/Grace
Holly
Lyla

All with May/Mai/Mae/Grace/Rose after them

Jack
Finlay
Theo
Oscar
Reuben
Charlie
Harry
Samuel

Tigger85 · 16/10/2021 13:46

Finley
Rowan
Noah
Archie
Alfie
Arthur

Isla
Lilly
Molly
Eddie
Evie

Chakraleaf · 16/10/2021 14:22

Arlo and Stanley everywhere

Girls seems to be Gracie, Amelia and Isla.

RavenclawsRoar · 16/10/2021 14:32

At my 4yo's school I've heard: Isaac, Harvey, Eliza, Isla, Ryan, Thomas, Noah, Willow, Millie, Esme, Freya, Archie, Ivy, Jacob.

QueenDanu · 16/10/2021 14:34

You heard Linda?
To be honest i think it's a pretty name. I like the ''solidity'' of Linda, Susan, Jane, Mary, Ruth and some of these 60s names will definitely come back soon. But I have not heard a baby Linda!

MooseBreath · 16/10/2021 14:50

Arthur
Theo
Alfie
Dylan
Noah

Phoebe
Isla
Charlotte
Sophie/Sophia
Daisy

EleanorRedFox · 16/10/2021 15:15

Year 7s-
Chloe, Chloe, Elsie, Evie, Archie, Archie, Finley, Finley, Isla, Lexi, Harry.

RussianSpy101 · 16/10/2021 15:17

Amelie
Olivia
Emilia
Sofia
Freya
Lily
Daisy
Poppy
Aria
Ophelia
Florence
Erin

Hugo
Jasper
Milo
Archie
Willian
Charlie
George
Arthur
Stanley

Zarene · 16/10/2021 15:42

All the boys round me seem to be Theo, Arlo or Milo, and the girls Ava or Evie.

Emmam1 · 16/10/2021 16:01

My daughters school seems to be full of kids named Lilla, Freya, Isabelle, Isabella, Maya, Thomas, Arlo, Albie, Theo and Oscar.

IcedCoffeeAlways · 16/10/2021 16:12

At nursery we have:

Rory
Jack
Max
Coen
Travis
Ollie
Zac
Benjamin
Max

Eliza
Hailie
Leah
Gracie
Eve
Emma
Farah
Fearne

Maybree · 16/10/2021 16:12

I’ve heard these names recently:
Grace/Gracie
Lily
Lily-May
Lily-Rose
Poppy
Ava
Evie
Florence
Freya
Daisy
Emily

Jomijo · 16/10/2021 20:15

@QueenDanu

You heard Linda? To be honest i think it's a pretty name. I like the ''solidity'' of Linda, Susan, Jane, Mary, Ruth and some of these 60s names will definitely come back soon. But I have not heard a baby Linda!
@QueenDanu Yes, Linda is quite popular at the moment. I also know an Agnes, a couple of Martins, a Wilma , a Norma, lots of Davids. Ruth isn't that unusual either.
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AnotherLauraLou · 16/10/2021 21:55

Forgot Lily, Ava and Millie.

frogsbreath · 16/10/2021 22:11

Charlie, Charlie, James, James, Jamie, Oscar, Noah, Alex, Oliver

Chloe, Sophie, Miah, Amy, Maria, Susannah

Are all I can remember out my sons double intake year group, I hear lots of old man names in the nursery kids like George, Stanley, Louis, Arthur etc

RubyReynolds64 · 16/10/2021 23:21

Phoebe
Isla
Freya
Isabella
Esme
Sienna

Theo
Harry
Frank
Arthur
Oliver
Benjamin

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