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Hello, these are our daughters Julia and Helena.
You say: You have such pretty names, girls!
You think: I adore the name Helena, and Julia's a pretty name, too.

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Meet our son, Milo.
You say: Hi, Milo! It's nice to meet you.
You think: Milo? Who would name their kid Milo? It's kinda... awkward.

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These are our kids Charlotte, Benjamin and Cecilia. They go by Lottie, Ben and Cee.
You say: Your names are wonderful!
You think: Cee? Cee? Can't they come up with a better nickname? Say... Cece or Cilia or Lia?

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These are our kids Stuart and Margaret.
You say: You look great today!
You think: Margaret! What a pretty name! Stuart? Awkward...

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These are my twin daughters Daphne and Alexandria. Alexandria goes by Alexa.
You say: It's ever so nice to meet you, Daphne and Alexa.
You think: Daphne... could be better. Alexandria... sounds too much like the Egyptian city.

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These are our sons Henry and Christopher.
You say:
You think:

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This is our son Achille.
You say: Are you named after the Greek hero Achilles?
You think: Where's the "s" in his name? Achille? Try adding an "s" to that and it will be perfect.