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GIRLS:
Staci - ugh, Stacy is bad enough
Bunnie - nice nickname for a five year old, but will be ridiculous when she grows up. Poor thing.
Diana - very nice
Nicole - OK
Kathleen - adorable variant of Catherine
Amanda - I like this name - and a secret ace if you want to use Amy :-)
Nora - I like it. It is better with the H dropped from the back
Paris - Ok, but it will never be a favorite
Terry - as a nn for Teresa, I have no objections, but just too tomboyish for me.
Carolyn - nms
Virginia - lovely
Barbara - nmsaa, plus I know two Barbaras and they are both horrible

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BOYS:
Hap - OMG..!
Charles - nice
Oleg - too Russian for my taste, but OK
Kevin - OK
Jimmy - fine, but as a full name, too kiddish. Nice as a nn for James, though
Conrad - great name!
Joe - nms
Gary - nms
Lionel - I1m happy to see it on a child!
Arthur - ditto!
Chuck - nmsaa