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This is my son, Nova.
You say: Hi Nova.
You think: Scotia. PBS Science Show, exploding star, boy’s name ending in –a? Bad all around

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This is my son, December.
You say: Hi December.
You think: Okay, odd.

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This is my son, Heaven. (In reality more as a MN or GP)
You say: Hi Heaven.
You think: Okay, definitely not a first name, especially for a boy. It’s a very feminine name.

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This is my son, Journey.
You say: Hi Journey.
You think: if you can get over the 80s music association, it’s only half bad.

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This is my son, Lyric.
You say: Hi Lyric.
You think: girls name, and weird.

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This is my daughter, Cougar. (in reality more as a GP)
You say: Hi...how are you?
You think: Never in a million years, even as a GP...:)

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This is my daughter, Experience. (in reality more as a MN maybe)
You say: Hi...how are you?
You think: Experienced. Ouch.

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This is my daughter, Wonder. (in reality more as a MN)
You say: Hi...how are you?
You think: Wonder Bread, Wonder Bra, Wonder Woman, Wonder Why anyone would choose this?

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This is my daughter, Pilot. (in reality more as a GP maybe)
You say: Hi Pie.
You think: Not as tragic as some of the others, but associations still awful. Pilot pens, pilot whales, pie.

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This is my daughter, Sirius.
You say: Seriously?
You think: Bad enough for a boy, but naming a girl after the dog star is just cruel.