Baby names

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Registered: 03-06-2004
Baby names
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Fri, 04-28-2006 - 1:54pm

Hi. I need baby name ideas (both boys & girls).

For girls, I like names that are feminine and pretty.
For boys, I like names that are masculine and are not being taken over by girls.

For both girls & boys, I like names that are not too popular but not unheard of either, names that sound good both as a child & as an adult, and names that won't have any trouble with pronounciation.

Thank you very much in advance!

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Registered: 03-27-2003
Fri, 04-28-2006 - 2:05pm

What do you think of these? Let me know what you like and don't like, and it will give us a feel for your style. FWIW, I have similar criteria to you, so I'm just going to list some of my favorites.

Girls...

Amelia
Juliana/Julianna
Anna
Megan
Madeline
Eleanor
Caroline
Cara
Laura
Clara
Josephine
Evelyn
Greta
Georgia
Sabrina
Cecilia
Katrina
Melina
Marina
Carina/Karina
Marisa/Marissa
Kendra
Linnea
Cassandra
Julia
Eliza
Samantha
Alyssa

Boys...

John
Nicholas
Alexander
Maxwell
Isaac
Jonah
Aaron
Erik
Gavin
Donovan
Emmett
Theodore
Joshua
Garrett
Grant
Adam
Nathan
Sean
Malcolm
Dominic

Hope this helps!
Stephanie

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Registered: 03-07-2006
Fri, 04-28-2006 - 2:11pm

your critera sounds quite a bit like mine! here are a few ideas. i hope you see something you like!

Eliza
Cecily
Celeste
Annabel
Elena
Felicity
Eva
Stella
Nina
Linnea
Serena
Camille
Helena
Clara
Eloise
Louisa
Georgia
Beatrice
Lila
Amelia nn Mia
Lydia

Bennett
Graham
Harrison
Thomas
John
Nathan nn Nate
Harris
Pierce
Porter
Caleb
Elijah
Isaac
Oliver

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Registered: 09-29-2005
Fri, 04-28-2006 - 2:14pm

Boys:
Alden
Brock
Broderick
Brody
Clark
Ford
Grant
Hugh
Harmon
Leland
Pierce
Ridge
Roland
Russell
Stone
Travis
Vaughn
Xavier

Girls:
Audrey
Beverly
Beatrice
Cynthia
Greta
Hypatia
Heidi
Helen / Helene / Helena
Jocelyn
Judith
Juliet
Lorelei
Laurel
Leslie
Marcella
Penelope
Patrice
Sabrina
Tabitha
Therese
Vivian
Veronica
Wynona

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Registered: 04-13-2006
Fri, 04-28-2006 - 2:25pm

How about these:

Beckett
Calvin
Corbin
Garrett
Heath
Hunter
Braxton
Lincoln
Tucker
Wyatt
Pierce
Heston
Trenton
Grant
Tanner
Spencer
Sawyer
Harrison
Porter
Dalton
Isaac
Walker
Hudson
Carson
Bridger
Conrad
Kyler
Parker
Paxton
Weston
Corbin
Mitchell
Marshall

Girls:

Amelia
Brooklin
Clara
Sophie
Kenzington
Olivia
Sheridan
Hadley
Brinley
Ainsley
Bridget
Adele
Ellyson
Audra or Audrey
Juliet

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Registered: 12-09-2005
Fri, 04-28-2006 - 4:29pm

Girls:
Calista
Naomi
Rebekah
Arianna
Alexis/Alexa
Felicia
Giselle
Scarlett
Mia
Adeline
Marina
Linnea
Mattea

Boys:
Carson
Andrew
Noah
Nolan
Jonas
Gavin
Ian
Isaac
Emmett
Gage


                             
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Registered: 06-21-2006
Wed, 06-21-2006 - 8:24pm
Hey I just thought I would give you a couple of names I came up with. For the little girl Bethany Nicole. and for the little boy Hunter Ryan.