Re: Top 10 for June
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Ready for this month!
Giving you my top names with their meaning in italics and their most recent ranking in England and Wales. Where ranking is given #0, the name didn't come in the top 1000 for E&W 2016.
BOYS:
Tanner – “one who tans hides” #0
Bridger – surname from someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. #0
Kaden – “son of Cadán” #589
Bellamy – “fine friend” #0
Blake – “black” or “pale” #73
Beckett – “beak” or “brook” #0
Parker – “keeper of the park” #142
Cassidy – "descendant of CAISIDE" #0
Quinn – "descendant of CONN". #259
Nikolai "Kai" – “victory of the people” #0 [Though Kai ranked #87]
GIRLS:
Octavia – “eighth” #724
Natasha – “Christmas Day” #445
Tanis – Egyptian place name #0
Cressida – “golden” #0
Raven – bird name #673
Nina – “fire” or “little girl” #157
Ivy – English plant name #33
Alice – “noble kind” #17
Melody – “song” or “to sing” #277
Alexandretta "Lexa" – Egyptian place name #0 [Lexa also didn't rank in the top1000]
:-)
78 names ~~
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/117870?sort=gender&pop=ew
^Top = Alexei (m) // Bottom = Indiana (m)
*Loads unrated*
Giving you my top names with their meaning in italics and their most recent ranking in England and Wales. Where ranking is given #0, the name didn't come in the top 1000 for E&W 2016.
BOYS:
Tanner – “one who tans hides” #0
Bridger – surname from someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. #0
Kaden – “son of Cadán” #589
Bellamy – “fine friend” #0
Blake – “black” or “pale” #73
Beckett – “beak” or “brook” #0
Parker – “keeper of the park” #142
Cassidy – "descendant of CAISIDE" #0
Quinn – "descendant of CONN". #259
Nikolai "Kai" – “victory of the people” #0 [Though Kai ranked #87]
GIRLS:
Octavia – “eighth” #724
Natasha – “Christmas Day” #445
Tanis – Egyptian place name #0
Cressida – “golden” #0
Raven – bird name #673
Nina – “fire” or “little girl” #157
Ivy – English plant name #33
Alice – “noble kind” #17
Melody – “song” or “to sing” #277
Alexandretta "Lexa" – Egyptian place name #0 [Lexa also didn't rank in the top1000]
:-)
78 names ~~
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/117870?sort=gender&pop=ew
^Top = Alexei (m) // Bottom = Indiana (m)
*Loads unrated*
Replies
I like:
Beckett
Nikolai (but not Kai)
&
Cressida
Raven
Also, whenever I see Tanis, I think of the (male) character in the "Dragonlance" series.
Beckett
Nikolai (but not Kai)
&
Cressida
Raven
Also, whenever I see Tanis, I think of the (male) character in the "Dragonlance" series.
BOYS:
Tanner -nmsaa
Bridger -kind of like this one
Kaden -I have a feeling this one would sound cooler to me if I hadn't heard it a trillion times.
Bellamy -pretty cool
Blake -bleh
Beckett -very cool
Parker -okay
Cassidy –love it a lot
Quinn –okay
Nikolai "Kai" – LOVE both Nikolai and Kai.
GIRLS:
Octavia – mixed feelings, but I don't dislike it
Natasha –absolutely adore
Tanis – cool
Cressida –it would be a cool character name
Raven –meh
Nina – Not as a full name, but I like it as short for Kenina which is technically a diminutive itself, but whatever.
Ivy – lovely
Alice – like, but prefer Alys.
Melody – cute
Alexandretta "Lexa" – too much for me
Tanner -nmsaa
Bridger -kind of like this one
Kaden -I have a feeling this one would sound cooler to me if I hadn't heard it a trillion times.
Bellamy -pretty cool
Blake -bleh
Beckett -very cool
Parker -okay
Cassidy –love it a lot
Quinn –okay
Nikolai "Kai" – LOVE both Nikolai and Kai.
GIRLS:
Octavia – mixed feelings, but I don't dislike it
Natasha –absolutely adore
Tanis – cool
Cressida –it would be a cool character name
Raven –meh
Nina – Not as a full name, but I like it as short for Kenina which is technically a diminutive itself, but whatever.
Ivy – lovely
Alice – like, but prefer Alys.
Melody – cute
Alexandretta "Lexa" – too much for me