Names that are nice but ordinary

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I’m thinking of names like James, Sarah and so on - can I have your input?

Alice

Anna

Edward

Elizabeth

Sophie

Matthew
Luke
Daniel
Emma
Emily
Anne

Nicholas
Peter
Rachel
Emily

Paul
Matthew
Chloe
Hannah
Lauren
Laura
Ruth
Esther
Julia
Daniel

Lucy
Charlotte
Claire
Jane

Hannah.
Lucy
Kate
Emma
Megan
Olivia
Faye
Chloe
Molly
Erin

Alexander
Joseph
Peter
Philip
Daniel
Andrew
Gabriel
Francis
William
Kevin
Connor
Christopher
Alan
Richard

Laura
Hannah
Sophie
Lucy
Jessica
Emma
Emily
Anna

Hannah

daniel

Sarah
Laura
Claire
Helen

Matthew
Daniel
Luke
Simon

The thing is a baby Jane or Sarah would be fairly unusual and likely to be the only one in their class or school nowadays

Emma
Mary
Anne
Anna
Joanna
Emily
Sally
Jake
Jonathan
Robert
Christopher
Nicholas
Simon
Sam

James
Alexander
Edward

Jane
Anna
Victoria
Elizabeth
Alexandra
Maria
Grace
Alice
Sarah
Chloe

Edward
George
Benjamin
Daniel

Olivia
Alice
Jessica
Bethany

Mostly the top baby names of the moment, they'll be the hannahs, Jessica's and Sarahs of tomorrow.
Ava
Freya
Isla
Mia
Poppy
Rose
Harriet
Georgina
Heidi
Oliver
Noah
Joseph
Freddie
Issac/Zak
Lucas
These seem to be the most nice, but ordinary names I know school, Work, friends and family. In dgds (6) year there are 4 avas and 3 Freyas, lovely names but anything overused becomes ordinary.

Charlotte
Olivia
Jessica
Sophia

Lewis
Max
Leo
Samuel

Alice
Polly
Rose
Jessica
Annie

Peter
James
Leonard
Arthur
Gabriel

Evelyn
Ava

Do you mean 'ordinary' as widely used NOW?

Or names that used to be popular?

Or names that are always fairly popular?

George
James
Joseph

Alice
Ruby

Kate
Clare
Eve
Frances
Katharine

Samuel
Peter
Evan
Trent
Will

Love James

john
edward
george
alexander
joseph
henry
harry
christopher

anna
alice
julia
maria
eva
eleanor
clara
rose
lucy