Guilty Pleasure Names

What are your current guilty pleasures for boys and girls?

Here are a few of mine:

Girls:
[name]Sophia[/name]
[name]Vienna[/name]
[name]Athena[/name]

Boys:
[name]Demetrius[/name]
[name]Ian[/name]

Hmmm, I don’t tend to have very many because I’d use most, if not all the names on my list. My guilty pleasures aren’t names that are over the top or anything but they aren’t my normal style…

For girls; [name]Arden[/name], [name]Sutton[/name], [name]Greer[/name], [name]Peyton[/name], [name]Darby[/name], [name]McKenna[/name] and [name]Tatum[/name] because they are all very masculine.

For boys; [name]Cade/name, [name]Riley[/name], [name]McKinley[/name] and [name]Cohen[/name] (for obvious reasons).

[name]Cassiopeia[/name], [name]Galway[/name], [name]Winslet[/name] for a girl.

[name]Brigham[/name], [name]Hawthorne[/name], [name]Dexter[/name], [name]Callaghan[/name], [name]Jude[/name] for a boy.

Mostly guilty pleasures because they don’t work with our sibset, last name or for some other reason.

Mine are names that I consider just a tiny bit to out there for me, or not a style that I admire. But I love them all so much!

Girls:

[name]Octavia[/name]
[name]Havana[/name]
[name]Artemis[/name]
[name]Vesper[/name]
[name]Echo[/name]
[name]Priscilla[/name]
[name]Sailor[/name]
[name]Ever[/name]
[name]Bailey[/name]
[name]Winslet[/name]

Boys:

[name]Morgan[/name]
[name]Dimitri[/name]
[name]Jaden[/name]
[name]Roan[/name]
[name]Cade[/name]
[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Hunter[/name]
[name]Brady[/name]

The only one I have right now is [name]Sydney[/name] (a friend of mine is naming her daughter [name]Sydney[/name] [name]Grace[/name], so I think it’s off limits… at least for now.) :slight_smile:

[name]Bunny[/name]
[name]Bonnie[/name]
[name]Wanda[/name]
[name]Glenda[/name]
[name]Linda[/name]
[name]Edna[/name]
[name]Lou[/name]
[name]Kitty[/name]
[name]Kit[/name]
[name]Honey[/name]
[name]Petra[/name]
[name]Billie[/name]
[name]Minnie[/name]
Lubov
[name]Delta[/name]
[name]Allegra[/name]
[name]Ines[/name]
[name]Nancy[/name]
[name]Quincy[/name]
[name]Thais[/name]
[name]Ursula[/name]
[name]Io[/name]

[name]Vernon[/name]
[name]Winston[/name]
[name]Adlai[/name]
[name]Bruno[/name]
[name]Boris[/name]
Augustan
[name]Dorian[/name]
[name]Jack[/name]
[name]Leonard[/name]
[name]Peter[/name]

My “summer picnic” names:

[name]Pepper[/name] [name]July[/name]
[name]Cricket[/name] [name]Azalea[/name]

Honeysuckle
[name]Thyme[/name]
[name]Sophie[/name]

[name]Jagger[/name]
[name]Lancelot[/name]
[name]Falmouth[/name]
[name]Tennyson[/name]
[name]Kay[/name]

[name]Wren[/name] - I love it, but I’m pretty sure that I’ll never use it!

I have such a plain name, [name]Fay[/name]. I always wished for something more fancy. I have several guilty pleasure names :slight_smile:

[name]Valentina[/name]
[name]Angelique[/name]
[name]Serendipity[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]
[name]Emmaline[/name]
[name]Lisette[/name]
[name]Francine[/name]
[name]Consuela[/name]
[name]Evangeline[/name]
[name]Marguerita[/name]
[name]Alouetta[/name]
[name]Mercedes[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]

:slight_smile:

Girls: [name]Carter[/name], [name]Circe[/name], [name]Clementine[/name], [name]Cecelia[/name] (nn [name]Cece[/name]), [name]Esmerelda[/name] (nn [name]Esme[/name]), [name]Frankie[/name], [name]Gwynneth[/name], [name]Hermione[/name], [name]Johnnie[/name], [name]Leila[/name], [name]Lilou[/name], [name]Lula[/name], [name]Matilda[/name] (nn [name]Tillie[/name]), [name]Monroe[/name], [name]Pippa[/name], [name]Primrose[/name], Storey, [name]Vivia[/name] (nn [name]Vivi[/name]).

Boys: [name]Alistair[/name], [name]Atticus[/name], [name]Dmitri[/name], [name]Forrest[/name], [name]Harry[/name], [name]Huxlee[/name], [name]Jarrett[/name], [name]Monroe[/name], [name]Omri[/name], [name]Sebastian[/name], Storrie, [name]Theodore[/name] nn [name]Theo[/name],

I love my gp names so much, but I don’t know if I would use them just because of possible teasing potential. For a boy, [name]Lucian[/name] and [name]Minerva[/name] for a girl. Then there are my nature gp names that I would probably only use if I were a celebrity haha…[name]River[/name] for a boy and [name]Indigo[/name] for a girl.

I’ve been in love with Starlin since I first heard of Chicago Cubs player Starlin Castro a few years ago. Other sites say its a made up American name, (although Castro is from the Dominican Republic) so I’d never use it. I dream of using it on a future pet, but DH is a big Cub hater, so he’d never go for it.

Boys

[name]Ashton[/name] - I love the name, but [name]Ashton[/name] Kutcher annoys me. And since he seems to be the most famous bearer of the name right now, everyone would probably think I picked it because of him or something.

[name]Beauregard[/name] - [name]Way[/name] over the top.

[name]Loki[/name] - [name]Love[/name] the sound, but it’s just not a good idea.

[name]Phoenix[/name] - [name]Love[/name] the sound, love the symbolism attached to the name. I worry about the trendiness of the name, though.

Girls

Galadriel - Badass character, beautiful name. Might be over-the-top in NE Ohio.

[name]London[/name] - It’s on my GP list, because it’s so trendy. I still think it’s attractive, and the city does have some significance to me.

[name]Peyton[/name] - I don’t get into boys names on girls at all but somehow, this one slipped past my radar. Funnily enough, I have a new male cousin with the name.

[name]Snow[/name] - I’d definitely use a middle, but I’m not sure about it’s validity as a first name.

My top guilty pleasure name for a girl is [name]Kimiko[/name]. 6 years ago I decided I couldn’t use it on a kid so I used it on my chinchilla. For a boy, I considered [name]Osiris[/name] for a middle name, but I’m already giving him a first name outside the top 1000 so I didn’t want to give him a way-out-there middle. OH yea, my best friend has a very popular 80s girl’s name, but her middle is [name]Erie[/name], which I also like enough to consider for a mn–it would be a cooler way to honor her than using her fn which so many other women share.

None of these names are “guilty pleasures” lol. [name]How[/name] is [name]Sophia[/name], the top girl’s name of 2011, a guilty pleasure?

I think you said it in your post :wink: I quite like [name]Isabella[/name] but I’d never use it in a million years because it’s insanely popular. I guess that’d be a guilty pleasure for me.

My guilty pleasure list changes a lot…I am always adding and subtracting…

[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Evangelina[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]
[name]Philomina[/name]
[name]Francine[/name]
[name]Wilhelmina[/name]
[name]Constantina[/name]
[name]Celestina[/name]
[name]Consuela[/name]

[name]Ramsey[/name]
[name]Edmond[/name]
[name]Ezekiel[/name]
[name]Valentine[/name]
[name]Lorenzo[/name]

If I could I would use for a girl:
Sorsha, [name]Elora[/name], Sabriel, or [name]Isabeau[/name]

For a boy:
[name]Gareth[/name].

I take my gp names very seriously. I am definately going to be changing my name legally within the next few months, before I start college.

[name]Francine[/name]
[name]Simone[/name]
[name]Inez[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Isabella[/name]