Local Birth Announcements
Here are the local birth announcements from my area. There's a lot of them! There are so many nickname formal names, not many middle names, and some oddball spellings/names thrown in, as well.
GIRLS:
Jennifer
Hilary
Mitch
Pamela
Holiday Grace
Judith
Liz
Edna
Patricia
Shandra
Muriel
Anne Bessey
Sharon
Olivia
Ippolita
Staci
Estee
Mary Jane
Lisa
Ellen
Timma
Betty Joe
Mary
Barbara
Pattey
Deborah
Zephyr
Shirley
Barbara Jae
Phyllis
Barnara Janine
Sylvia
Libby
Mary Weinberg
Cookie
Rebecca Myrtle
BOYS:
Kelly
Ron
Zollo
Donald
Paul
Jake Byke
Andy
Chris
John
Spectrum
John Dee
Michael
Robert
William Cope
Kevin
Charlez
Keith
Ernest
Dayve
Vincent
Major
Mark
Walter
Don
Jerry
Glenn
Crocker
James
Daniel
Elvis Pete
Alan
Jason Paynes
Horace
Wallice
TWINS:
Girls: Janis June and Joan Juniper
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I like:
Jennifer
Hilary (I prefer the spelling Hillary)
Pamela
Grace (I only like this as a middle name)
Liz (I prefer Elizabeth with Liz as a nickname)
Patricia
Anne
Sharon
Olivia (I prefer the name Olivianna)
Mary Jane
Lisa
Betty (I prefer Elizabeth with Betty as a nickname)
Mary
Pattey (I prefer Patricia with Pattey as a nickname)
Deborah
Sylvia
Libby (I prefer Elizabeth with Libby as a nickname)
Mary
Rebecca
Paul
Jake (I prefer Jacob with Jake as a nickname)
Andy (I prefer Andrew with Andy as a nickname)
Chris (I prefer Christopher with Chris as a nickname)
John
Michael
Robert
William
Kevin
Charlez (I prefer the spelling Charles)
Dayve (I prefer David with Dayve as a nickname)
Vincent
Mark
Don (I prefer Donovan with Don as a nickname)
James
Daniel
Pete (I prefer Peter with Pete as a nickname)
Jason
Joan
GIRLS:
Jennifer
Hilary
Mitch
Pamela
Holiday Grace
Judith
Liz
Edna
Patricia
Shandra
Muriel
Anne Bessey
Sharon
Olivia
Ippolita
Staci
Estee
Mary Jane
Lisa
Ellen
Timma
Betty Joe
Mary
Barbara
Pattey
Deborah
Zephyr
Shirley
Barbara Jae
Phyllis
Barnara Janine
Sylvia
Libby
Mary Weinberg
Cookie
Rebecca Myrtle
BOYS:
Kelly
Ron
Zollo
Donald
Paul
Jake Byke
Andy
Chris
John
Spectrum
John Dee
Michael
Robert
William Cope
Kevin
Charlez
Keith
Ernest
Dayve
Vincent
Major
Mark
Walter
Don
Jerry
Glenn
Crocker
James
Daniel
Elvis Pete
Alan
Jason Paynes
Horace
Wallice
TWINS:
Girls: Janis June and Joan Juniper
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I like:
Jennifer
Hilary (I prefer the spelling Hillary)
Pamela
Grace (I only like this as a middle name)
Liz (I prefer Elizabeth with Liz as a nickname)
Patricia
Anne
Sharon
Olivia (I prefer the name Olivianna)
Mary Jane
Lisa
Betty (I prefer Elizabeth with Betty as a nickname)
Mary
Pattey (I prefer Patricia with Pattey as a nickname)
Deborah
Sylvia
Libby (I prefer Elizabeth with Libby as a nickname)
Mary
Rebecca
Paul
Jake (I prefer Jacob with Jake as a nickname)
Andy (I prefer Andrew with Andy as a nickname)
Chris (I prefer Christopher with Chris as a nickname)
John
Michael
Robert
William
Kevin
Charlez (I prefer the spelling Charles)
Dayve (I prefer David with Dayve as a nickname)
Vincent
Mark
Don (I prefer Donovan with Don as a nickname)
James
Daniel
Pete (I prefer Peter with Pete as a nickname)
Jason
Joan
Replies
GIRLS:
Jennifer- common
Hilary- ok
Mitch- deff. boy only
Pamela- ok
Holiday Grace- FN is just stupid
Judith- ok, oldish to me
Liz- ok but I'd prefer it as a NN
Edna- ok, old
Patricia- ok, nms
Shandra- actually went to school with a girl named this and she had a twin sis named Steffanie, it's an ok name
Muriel- not sure how it's pron. so I don't know if I like it or not...
Anne Bessey- ok, MN is stupid
Sharon- ok
Olivia- cute
Ippolita- weird
Staci- ok
Estee- hmm... kinda strange
Mary Jane- very bad combo considering the relation to the drug
Lisa- ok
Ellen- ditto
Timma- strange
Betty Joe- ok sounding
Mary- ok
Barbara- old
Pattey- dislike it as a NN or name, if anything I'd prefer it Patti
Deborah- ok
Zephyr- nmsaa
Shirley- ok, old
Barbara Jae- FN is old, MN is trendy
Phyllis- very old to me
Barnara Janine- Barn? ewww
Sylvia- ok
Libby- ok, looks more like a NN though
Mary Weinberg- MN is horrible
Cookie- yea this is the name of my male cat
Rebecca Myrtle- like FN, MN is ewww, rhymes with turtle, and a name of a beach
BOYS:
Kelly- like for girl only
Jennifer- common
Hilary- ok
Mitch- deff. boy only
Pamela- ok
Holiday Grace- FN is just stupid
Judith- ok, oldish to me
Liz- ok but I'd prefer it as a NN
Edna- ok, old
Patricia- ok, nms
Shandra- actually went to school with a girl named this and she had a twin sis named Steffanie, it's an ok name
Muriel- not sure how it's pron. so I don't know if I like it or not...
Anne Bessey- ok, MN is stupid
Sharon- ok
Olivia- cute
Ippolita- weird
Staci- ok
Estee- hmm... kinda strange
Mary Jane- very bad combo considering the relation to the drug
Lisa- ok
Ellen- ditto
Timma- strange
Betty Joe- ok sounding
Mary- ok
Barbara- old
Pattey- dislike it as a NN or name, if anything I'd prefer it Patti
Deborah- ok
Zephyr- nmsaa
Shirley- ok, old
Barbara Jae- FN is old, MN is trendy
Phyllis- very old to me
Barnara Janine- Barn? ewww
Sylvia- ok
Libby- ok, looks more like a NN though
Mary Weinberg- MN is horrible
Cookie- yea this is the name of my male cat
Rebecca Myrtle- like FN, MN is ewww, rhymes with turtle, and a name of a beach
BOYS:
Kelly- like for girl only
my thoughts (and ditto to most of your nickname comments - Liz, Don, Dayve, Pete)
Jennifer
Hilary - like Hilarie better
Mitch - :cringe: -itch names on girls are scary
Pamela
Holiday Grace - Holiday's kinda cute, but adding Grace is kind of cheesy
Judith - Yay! Somebody used the gorgeous Judith.
Liz
Edna - Yay! this name is really cool.
Patricia - Hey, another name from my family.
Shandra - prefer Sandra
Muriel - YAY! A personal fave
Anne Bessey - stiff and antique to me
Sharon - nice
Olivia
Ippolita - interesting
Staci
Estee
Mary Jane - can't help thinking the obvious thing
Lisa
Ellen
Timma - odd, kinda cute but I would rather see Timandra nn Timma (hats off to Miranda for discovery of Timandra)
Betty Joe - blech. Joe spelled like that is icky on a female
Mary
Barbara
Pattey
Deborah
Zephyr - :snicker: Isn't this the name of a car? Whatever.
Shirley
Barbara Jae
Phyllis - neat.
Barnara Janine
Sylvia - love this
Libby - better as a nick imo
Jennifer
Hilary - like Hilarie better
Mitch - :cringe: -itch names on girls are scary
Pamela
Holiday Grace - Holiday's kinda cute, but adding Grace is kind of cheesy
Judith - Yay! Somebody used the gorgeous Judith.
Liz
Edna - Yay! this name is really cool.
Patricia - Hey, another name from my family.
Shandra - prefer Sandra
Muriel - YAY! A personal fave
Anne Bessey - stiff and antique to me
Sharon - nice
Olivia
Ippolita - interesting
Staci
Estee
Mary Jane - can't help thinking the obvious thing
Lisa
Ellen
Timma - odd, kinda cute but I would rather see Timandra nn Timma (hats off to Miranda for discovery of Timandra)
Betty Joe - blech. Joe spelled like that is icky on a female
Mary
Barbara
Pattey
Deborah
Zephyr - :snicker: Isn't this the name of a car? Whatever.
Shirley
Barbara Jae
Phyllis - neat.
Barnara Janine
Sylvia - love this
Libby - better as a nick imo