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Baby names

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If you had to name a child after a favourite book character....

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lemoncurdcupcake · 01/06/2026 14:56

....what would their name be?

Try and be decisive, no more than 2 suggestions per sex!

For me:
Boy: Gilbert or Laurie
Girl: Ginny

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lemoncurdcupcake · 11/06/2026 09:31

@TheKittenswithMittens you're not alone with that one it would seem. Yet doesn't seem to be common on the playground!

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ThunderFog · 11/06/2026 18:48

Frances "A baby sister for..." and Harry "My naughty little sister and..."

That was when I was little. Later it was Bronia ("The Silver Sword") and Aragorn.

bridgetjonesmassivepants · 11/06/2026 19:31

Lucy (Honeychurch Room With A View)
Or Dinah (The dog from Stig of the Dump)

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