Naelyn

What are your thoughts on this name I love it I think it’s a very pretty and unique name and it’s pronounced like [name_f]Raelynn[/name_f] but with an N instead of an R.

i’m not the hugest fan because nae is like neigh like the sound that a horse makes lol.

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Sounds cute! Although it doesn’t have a lot a history, it still feels familiar because it fits right in with current trends. I dislike how much it sounds like “nailing” though.

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It’s definitely unique :grinning:

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I do think it sounds a bit like Nailing, but it’s kind of pretty too

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Too nail-like for me :sweat_smile:

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Doesn’t have a super nice sound, as it reminds me of Nail-in and Neigh like a horse. I also think the spelling looks made up and it doesn’t have very much weight as an actual name. However, currently, names like this are very popular, so it is familiar. Unique-yes-although like I said there are so many names around like this that it feels a bit trendy.

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it’s not my personal favorite, but it seems very “on-trend,” and has an appealing sound!

It looks a bit made up to me. I much prefer something like [name_f]Naya[/name_f], [name_f]Naia[/name_f], or [name_f]Naila[/name_f].

it just reads as a made up name to me :grimacing: seconding what everyone has said about the neigh sound and nailing. being gen z, it also makes me think of the nae nae song

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It sounds like nailing, but it’s actually really cute!!

[name_m]Just[/name_m] looks made up.

I don’t mind that it’s ‘made-up’ every name was invented at some point! But I agree that it has a strong sound association with the words ‘nail in’ which is distracting from accepting it as a name.

[name_f]My[/name_f] son knows someone called [name_m]Nalin[/name_m]. The a is pronounced like the sound in ‘car’ and [name_f]Lin[/name_f] like in [name_f]Linda[/name_f]. I think it’s also pronounce leen in some cultures/dialects. (It’s just listed as a masc name here but it is used for any gender.)

It’s nice although I know more trendy and made up. Maybe something like [name_f]Naila[/name_f] or [name_f]Nyla[/name_f] instead.

I also like neela.