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Daniel, Evan or Joseph

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EmmaRose25 · 22/05/2025 17:29

Love all these names. Which is your favourite and why? Any you don't like?

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Lampzade · 23/05/2025 06:51

Like Joseph and Daniel .
Not keen on Evan

EmmaRose25 · 23/05/2025 09:09

Thanks all, yes Evan seems to be a favourite here and my favourite too.

I really like David but it is already used in the family. John is fine but a little sharp sounding to me.

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LolaJ87 · 23/05/2025 09:12

I love Evan but am biased as that's my son's name! Also in Ireland. It's not really a rare name but it doesn't seem overused like a lot of boy's names do IMO.

Firsttimebabymummy · 23/05/2025 10:05

Evan Joseph is lovely imo if you don't already have a mn sorted.

DanDin · 23/05/2025 10:19

The only downsides, if they are downsides, to Evan that I can think of is that it looks similar to Eva and it doesn't really shorten.

I don't subscribe to the MN view that lots of diminutives are best, but a long name almost inevitably gets shortened.

MarioLink · 26/05/2025 21:59

I love Evan.

Daniel is lovely but it will be Dan which is so plain.

Joseph is a great classic name but very common so just doesn't stand out to me at all.

Viviennemary · 26/05/2025 22:00

They are all fine. I like Joseph best.

Twoshoesnewshoes · 26/05/2025 22:15

Evan

Daniel

Joseph

overitallll · 26/05/2025 23:06

Evan.
I teach a little Evan and he is lovely, so I guess I’m biased!

AngelaBB · 26/05/2025 23:33

I love Joseph and Joe.

KayEmAy · 27/05/2025 18:18

I really like Evan, I think it's underrated but still classic.

Waggytail · 27/05/2025 18:19

Joseph is beautiful and timeless

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