This is my son,
Asher Nolan.
You Say: Cute name.
You Think:
Nolan? Must like baseball.
This is my daughter,
Iris Amelia!
You Say: What a sweet name.
You Think:
Iris is awful!
Amelia is just...eh.
This is my son,
Luca Rowan.
You Say: Very cute!
You Think: Very cute! I love it when
Rowan is used on a boy!
This is my daughter,
Juliet Lark.
You Say:
Juliet is lovely.
You Think: Thank heavens its a
Juliet not another
Julie or
Julia (I've known MANY)
Lark is cute as a mn only.
These are my triplets,
Zara Penelope,
Thijs Gabriel, and
Violet Emmanuelle.
You Say: I love when multiples have individual, non matchy-matchy names!
Violet is a beautiful name!
You Think: Hmmm...maybe tried a little TOO hard to be unique and not matchy.
Violet is really beautiful. I'd love
Penelope if it didn't mean duck...and
Pippa as a nn. Poor
Thijs will forver be correcting peoples spelling and pronunciation of his name.
This is my son,
Zane Theodore.
You Say:
Theodore should be used more often!
You Think:
Theodore should be his first name.
Zane is very... ahem, well maybe they will call him
Theodore.
This is my daughter,
Lucia Nightingale!
You Say: I love
Lucia!
You Think: Nightengale? Seriously?
Lucia is lovely-- as loo-cee-a or loo-chee-ah NOT loo-sha!
These are my twins,
Matteo Liam and
Ari Jonah!
You Say: I love their names!
You Think: I love their names!...but not together.
This is my daughter,
Aida Pascale!
You Say:
Aida is a lovely name
You Think: Hehe, I remember learning to program in
Pascal in seventh grade.
Aida is lovely. Thank goodness its not another Kaylee/Bralyn/Jayla.
These are my triplets,
Clementine Ivy,
Adeline Summer, and
Rosemary Ella.
You Say:
Clementine! I
LOVE it! What a cute set of girls!
You Think: Finally someoen with the nerve to use
Clementine! I love it! But doesn't this lady know
Adelaide is waaaaay better than
Adeline?!? Although
Adeline is very sweet. And
Summer is just too cutesy. I love
Ella.
This is my son,
Noah Stefan.
You Say: Cute name.
You Think: Cute, but plain.
Stefan is a little snooty.
These are my twins, Tali
Luna and
Noor Willow.
You Say: Very unusual names. Nice.
You Think: Someone, at some point, is going to get tongue tied and call poor Tali
Luna "Tuna!"
Noor is odd, but cute.
Willow is hippy-ish, but fine all the same.