Calm now- starting with fresh ideas.help

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Registered: 10-01-2004
Calm now- starting with fresh ideas.help
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Fri, 12-03-2004 - 9:28pm

Hi guys...starting with new ideas and a fresh slate.
Am going to start with the boys names names on top will be first names with nn ideas...names on bottom will be Middle names for boys. Same for girls under boys. Any suggestions would be soooo appreciated, you don't even know. Different names that you think go with my kind of ideas, ifferent spellings, diff nicknames, whatever you have to say alll suggestions welcome...

BOYS

Kieran - nn: Kiery
Braxten - nn: Brax
Devin / Devon / Devan - Which spelling - nn: Dev ???
Devlin - nn: Devin ?
Declan - nn: Decker
Kaelan / Caelan - nn: Kael / Cael
Kellan - nn: Kelly
Conlan - nn: ???
Reegan - nn: ???
Rylan - nn: Rye
Riorden - nn: Rauri / Rory
Breckin - nn: ???
Broghan - nn: Brogh ?
Rauri - nn: ???

Boys middle names

Fionn
Tadhg
Brogan
Riley
Connor
Conlan
Tierney
Camden
Carter
Taylor
Cameron
Carter
Deighan
Donovan
Reese
Parker

Girls

Rhianna - nn: Rhianne ???
Kierstyn - nn: Kierra
Kyndal / Kyndall - nn: ???
Kiera / Caera - nn: ???
Keelin - nn: Keely / Keeli
Kelsey - nn: Kelse
Kerryn - nn: Kerrie
Kinsley - nn: ???
Teaghan - nn: Teague
Clearie - nn: Clear

middle names

Ashlinn / Ashlyn
Bronagh
Brogan
Riley
Tierney
Rhianna

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Registered: 03-25-2003
Fri, 12-03-2004 - 10:01pm

The ones I really like have ** by them & my suggested combos are at the bottom.


BOYS


** Kieran - nn: Kiery
Braxten - nn: Brax
Devin / Devon / Devan - Which spelling - nn: Dev ???
Devlin - nn: Devin ?
Declan - nn: Decker
Kaelan / Caelan - nn: Kael / Cael
** Kellan - nn: Kelly
Conlan - nn: ???
Reegan - nn: ???
Rylan - nn: Rye
** Riorden - nn: Rauri / Rory
Breckin - nn: ???
Broghan - nn: Brogh ?
Rauri - nn: ???


Boys middle names


Fionn
Tadhg
Brogan
Riley
Connor
Conlan
Tierney
Camden
Carter
Taylor
Cameron
Carter
Deighan
Donovan
Reese
Parker


My suggestions...

becky, max and greta
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Registered: 07-15-2004
Fri, 12-03-2004 - 11:08pm

I just want to say two things - first, I loooooooove Tierney for a girl. Thirteen years ago, I had that name picked out for my first child. He turned out to be a boy, and my husband named him Solomon. NO ONE I knew liked Tierney then. They thought it was some terrible idea I came up with. I tried to tell them it was a beautiful name ... and now, others are recognizing how great it is, too and so to its detractors back then, I say HA!!

Second, my name is Kira (KEE-ra) and I don't think a nickname is really necessary for Caera and Kiera ... alone they sound lovely. People have called me Kiki and Kira Deara, but the only nn I've ever liked is "Ki" pronounced like sky.

Sorry that my post is not more useful. I think others here will have wonderful combination ideas for you.

Best of luck!
Kira

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Registered: 08-04-2004
Fri, 12-03-2004 - 11:26pm
I love your names! I'm a sucker for Irish/Scottish names... I'm actually naming lil' bean Rylan if it's a boy. I've loved that name forever! Also- I noticed you had Reese listed. My son Ander's middle name is Rhys (Reese spelled the traditional Welsh way). Just thought I'd pass that on!
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Registered: 11-06-2004
Fri, 12-03-2004 - 11:57pm

I like:

Kieran Riley
Carter Reece
Rhianna Ashlyn
Kelsey (don't like it with any of the mn's listed)

BOYS

Kieran - nn: Kiery
Braxten - nn: Brax
Devin / Devon / Devan - Which spelling - nn: Dev ???
Devlin - nn: Devin ?
Declan - nn: Decker
Kaelan / Caelan - nn: Kael / Cael
Kellan - nn: Kelly
Conlan - nn: ???
Reegan - nn: ???
Rylan - nn: Rye
Riorden - nn: Rauri / Rory
Breckin - nn: ???
Broghan - nn: Brogh ?
Rauri - nn: ???

Boys middle names

Fionn
Tadhg
Brogan
Riley
Connor
Conlan
Tierney
Camden
Carter
Taylor
Cameron
Carter
Deighan
Donovan
Reese
Parker

Girls

Rhianna - nn: Rhianne ???
Kierstyn - nn: Kierra
Kyndal / Kyndall - nn: ???
Kiera / Caera - nn: ???
Keelin - nn: Keely / Keeli
Kelsey - nn: Kelse
Kerryn - nn: Kerrie
Kinsley - nn: ???
Teaghan - nn: Teague
Clearie - nn: Clear

middle names

Ashlinn / Ashlyn
Bronagh
Brogan
Riley
Tierney
Rhianna

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Registered: 04-18-2003
Sat, 12-04-2004 - 2:22am

BOYS
Kieran – I think this name works best with no nn
Braxten – Braxton
Devin / Devon / Devan – prefer Devon or Devin
Devlin - nn: Dev
Declan – no nn
Caelan – nn: Cael
Kellan - nn: Kell
Conlan - nn: Con, or no nn
Reegan – Reagan, no nn
Rylan – no nn
Riorden - nn: Rory
Breckin – nn: Breck
Broghan – no nn
Rauri – this already looks like a nn

Love Kellan Reese and Kieran Riley, Caelan Reese is also very nice.

Girls
Rhianna - nn: Rhia or Anna/Annie
Kierstyn – Kiersten nn: Kiera
Kyndal / Kyndall – spelled like this it will be pronounced “kin-dull” not “ken-dull”
Kiera – no nn
Keelin - nn: Keely
Kelsey – no nn
Kerryn - nn: Kerrie
Kinsley – nn: Lee
Teaghan - nn: Tea
Clearie - nn: Clear

Like Rhianna, Kiersten (spelled like this), and Kiera. Don’t like any of the girl middle names.

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Registered: 05-09-2004
Sat, 12-04-2004 - 10:41am

why does every name have to have a NN? Most of these names are great on their own, but the NN ruins it for me...
Here's my list of favorites:
Kieran
Devin
Declan
Kellan ~ prefer the spelling Kellen
Conlan
Rylan ~ this is the only one I can fathom a NN (Rye) for
I like Kieran Riley, Devin Riley, Reece as a MN for any of them except Rylan.

Rhianna
Kierstyn
Kyndall
Kiera ~ depends on pronunciation. I like Key-ra
Keely
Kelsey
I like Kierstyn Rhianna, Keely Rhianna, Kyndall Rhianna, Kelsey Rhianna, Kierstyn Riley, Kyndall Riley, Kiera Riley.

HTH and GL

~ Liz ~