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Dutch BA's
Again, some Dutch birth announcements from a newspaper mostly read by the Dutch (wannabe) 'upperclass'.
Pronounciations:
ij, ei = I
ou, au = as the o in wow
oe = as the oo in too
ie = as the e in we
oo = as the o in yo :-)
Sylvie Hendrika Marie
Livia Elisabeth (Reinder)
Wietske Mijntje Cato (Sara)
Philine Alejandra Alisabeth (Annetje)
Floor Elisabeth Marie (Pepijn, Olivier)
Lotta Leonara (Bélèn)
Hannah Emilie
Isabel Jade Maria
Aimee Josephine
Vilène Cornélie (Valerie)
Trijntje Adriana Isa
Ella Florentine
Isis Barber (Livia)
Victoria Julia Ariane (Sjoerd, Eliane)
Ingrid Abigail (Peter)
Madieke Marieke Sophia (Gijsbert)
Olivia Anne (Alexa)
Wilhelmina Aleida "Eveline"
Tess
Jackie (Boris)
Door (Boele, Skip)
Lara Maria (Anna, Rowan, Johan, Xavier)
Linde Caroline
Feline Danëlle Wilhelmina
Josephine Hanna Cécile (Marnix)
Hannah (Ties)
Wies Mariken
Sil Anna (Bouke)Ype Hubert (Elly) - pronounced as weep without w
Adriaan Wouter (Coen, Tom)
Wolf Maurits Louis Warmold
Tim Peter Johannes (Gijs, Emma)
Gijs Willem
Faas (Jip)
Olivier Laurens
Casimir Denys Maurits (Gisèle, Félix)
Tijl Tony Lambertus (Sep)
Auke Frederik (Joost, Niels)
Thijmen Meinhart Frans (Olivier)
Finn Sebastiaan Boris (Boris)
Bart Gerard (Aniek)
Tijmen Cornelis
Olivier Roeland Willem (Jasper)
Rens Paulus Daniël
Roemer Cassius (Vita, Celeste)
Olivier Erik (Matthijs)
IJsbrand GaborTwin
Scarlett Catharina Roelofje & Willem Maximiliaan Albert "Max"
Lots of Olivier's....
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I like:Philine
Lotta
Hannah Emilie
Aimee Josephine
Ella Florentine
Victoria Julia Ariane - was she born before or after the new princess?
Sophia
Olivia Anne (Alexa)
Wilhelmina
Josephine Hanna Cécile Adriaan
Maurits Louis
Johannes (Emma)
Willem
Olivier Laurens
Casimir Maurits (Félix)
Frederik (Joost, Niels)
Olivier Willem (Jasper)Olivier seems to be quite popular in NL.
Most of the parents have a very good taste in names, I think.
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I like:Livia Elisabeth
Sara
Alejandra
Elisabeth Marie
Lotta Leonara (Bélèn)
Hannah
Isabel Maria
Aimee - prefer Aimée
Ella Florentine
Isis (Livia)
Victoria
Abigail
Sophia
Olivia
Lara Maria (Anna)
Linde - prefer Linda
Hanna Cécile
Hannah
Anna Tom
Louis - prefer Luis
Tim Johannes (Emma)
Casimir
Frederik
Finn
Jasper
Daniël
Erik
Gabor
Scarlett & Albert
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