"This is my daughter,
Vivienne Louise."
You say: Gorgeous name!
You think: same
"This is my son,
Augustus Henry." (
Gus)
You say: Awesome name!
You think: same
"This is my daughter,
Cressida Maris."
You say: How pretty.
You think: Sounds like they're trying too hard.
Cressida also sounds like a car (is it?).
"This is my son,
Ashley John."
You say: Is
Ashley a family name?
You think: Poor kid. I like
Ashley for a boy, too, but I'd never do it. I know about 30
Ashley's and they're ALL girls.
"This is my daughter,
Jordan Prisca."
You say: Nice.
You think:
Ashley for a boy and
Jordan for a girl??? (Assuming they're siblings) What's that about.
"This is my son,
Noah William."
You say: Great name.
You think: same
"These are the twins,
Magdalene Acacia and
Brigid Kelia." (
Maggie and
Brigid)
You say: How pretty.
You think: Sounds like they're parents are way pretentious. And for me Brigid=frigid. Sorry.
"This is my son,
Phineas Nathanael."
You say: Cool name.
You think: Different, but cool. Phinny as a nn, maybe? Cute.
"This is my daughter, Gamalia
Rose." (link:
Gamaliel)
You say: Different.
You think: Yikes.