Real life family: 12 kids with same initials!

There is a family who had 12 kids in 12 years! Wow! The parents are [name_u]Courtney[/name_u] & [name_u]Chris[/name_u], and their kids are named:

[name_m]Clint[/name_m] (12)
[name_m]Clay[/name_m] (11)
[name_u]Cade[/name_u] (10)
[name_f]Callie[/name_f] (9)
[name_u]Cash[/name_u] (8)
[name_m]Colt[/name_m] and [name_m]Case[/name_m] (7)
Calena (5)
Caydie (4)
[name_f]Caralee[/name_f] (3)
[name_f]Caris[/name_f] (2)
[name_f]Cambria[/name_f] (9 mos.)

What do you think of their names, and what would you name 12 kids of your own if they all had to start with the same letter?

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oh, wow! i’m not a fan of any of the names except for [name_f]Caris[/name_f] and [name_f]Cambria[/name_f]

i would pick A, and i’d go with…

[name_m]Alistair[/name_m] “Alis”
[name_f]Andromeda[/name_f] “Anna”
[name_f]Amadea[/name_f] “Daya”
[name_m]Astrophel[/name_m] “Astro”
[name_f]Alethea[/name_f] “Thea”
[name_m]Aurelio[/name_m] “Elio”
[name_f]Artemisia[/name_f] “Art”
[name_f]Astoria[/name_f] “Story”
[name_m]Augustin[/name_m] “Auggie”
[name_f]Antigone[/name_f] “Tiggy”
[name_u]Auberon[/name_u] “Aubie”
[name_m]Atticus[/name_m] “Kit”

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This is crazy! I don’t think I could ever name 12 kids with the same initials and truly love all of the names equally. I’d likely go with E names!

[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] “Nora”
[name_u]Edward[/name_u] “Dewey”
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] “Teddy”
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] “Lola”
[name_f]Elaine[/name_f] "
[name_u]Ellis[/name_u]
[name_m]Earnest[/name_m]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] “Eve”
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] “Edie”
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]

As of their names…I’m not really a fan of any of them. [name_m]Clint[/name_m] is definitely my favorite, but I don’t think it would ever be on my list. I like that they sticked to the theme, though! However, I do wonder if they truly love all of these names towards the end, or if they just picked them because it’s the C name they liked most. Anyway, very interesting!

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I’ll go ahead and put my picks:

Using the C initial:

[name_m]Christopher[/name_m]
[name_m]Cosmo[/name_m]
[name_m]Cedric[/name_m]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Cecil[/name_u] & [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_u]Camille[/name_u]
[name_f]Charity[/name_f]
[name_f]Constance[/name_f]

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i think i’d go with e!

edmund
evren
ellis
evangeline
enoch
ephraim & ezekiel
elspeth
elaine
eilidh
enola
edith

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Wow!! I’m not a big fan of any of those names except [name_f]Callie[/name_f], [name_u]Cash[/name_u], and Cambria…

I’m not sure if I could actually name 12 kids with the same initials… I’d probably use letter E.

[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_u]Esme[/name_u]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m]
[name_u]Elliott[/name_u]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f]
[name_f]Elora[/name_f]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]
[name_u]Everest[/name_u]

Not the biggest fan of nicknames, but just to keep them all separate, I’d probably have

[name_f]Lizzie[/name_f], [name_u]Esme[/name_u], [name_m]Ethan[/name_m], [name_m]Lio[/name_m], [name_f]Emmy[/name_f], [name_f]Lynnie[/name_f], [name_u]Elijah[/name_u], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u], [name_f]Lola[/name_f], [name_f]Ellie[/name_f], Mett, and Ev

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Using C:
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_u]Camille[/name_u]
[name_u]Carmen[/name_u]
[name_f]Christina[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]

Using S to match me/carry on a pre-existing theme in my family:
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Sadie[/name_f]
[name_u]Seren[/name_u]
[name_u]Simone[/name_u]
[name_u]Skylar[/name_u]
[name_u]Starling[/name_u]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Spencer[/name_u]
[name_u]Scott[/name_u]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Siobhan[/name_f]

And then M because I think that’s what I might actually go for:
[name_u]Miles[/name_u]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_m]Malcolm[/name_m]
[name_m]Mitchell[/name_m]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Melody[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_u]Meadowlark[/name_u]
[name_f]Mavis[/name_f]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeline[/name_f]

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I think I’d use A!!

Same order they had their kids:

[name_u]Arthur[/name_u]
[name_m]Arledge[/name_m]
[name_u]Alden[/name_u]
[name_f]Augusta[/name_f]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]
[name_u]Aletris[/name_u] & [name_m]Alaric[/name_m]
[name_f]Adamary[/name_f]
[name_f]Adalet[/name_f]
[name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Anya[/name_f]
[name_f]Altalune[/name_f]

Any other letter: probably L !!

[name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_m]Laertes[/name_m]
[name_u]Lionel[/name_u]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]
[name_m]Leif[/name_m] & [name_u]Lyle[/name_u]
[name_f]Louisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Liadan[/name_f]
[name_u]Larkspur[/name_u]
[name_f]Liriope[/name_f]
Leofwynn

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Their names aren’t my style but they had a consistent cowboy theme going until about half way through.

I have lots of ‘M’ names on my girls list so:

[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_m]Magnus[/name_m]
[name_f]Muriel[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maud[/name_f]
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Miller[/name_u]
[name_f]Martha[/name_f]
[name_f]Myrtle[/name_f]
[name_f]May[/name_f]

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[name_f]Astoria[/name_f] ‘Story’
[name_u]Arthur[/name_u] ‘Artie’
[name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] ‘Addie’
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_u]Ariel[/name_u]
[name_u]Alder[/name_u]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f] ‘Nelle’
[name_u]Augustine[/name_u] ‘Gus’
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u] ‘Penny’
[name_m]Adam[/name_m]
[name_f]Autumn[/name_f]
[name_u]Asa[/name_u]

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I could go with C too but I’m also gonna do M since the parents initials are C what if I went with my initial too so I will do both

[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_u]Celeste[/name_u]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_u]Crimson[/name_u]
[name_u]Clarke[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_u]Callahan[/name_u]
[name_u]Chase[/name_u]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_u]Cleo[/name_u]
[name_f]Camellia[/name_f]
[name_u]Cedar[/name_u]

or

[name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maya[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u]
[name_f]Melora[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Melody[/name_f]

I don’t have a lot of boy names :sweat_smile:

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That is intense! I like some of the names - [name_m]Clay[/name_m], [name_f]Callie[/name_f], Caydie, and [name_f]Caris[/name_f] - though it must be confusing sometimes, having a [name_m]Case[/name_m], [name_u]Cade[/name_u], Caydie and [name_m]Clay[/name_m] in one set - and a [name_f]Caralee[/name_f], [name_f]Caris[/name_f], [name_u]Cash[/name_u], [name_f]Callie[/name_f] and Calena too! Still, I think they’ve done a pretty good job at naming them with different enough names.

If I had to name 12 kids:

[name_f]Sarai[/name_f]
[name_m]Sholto[/name_m]
[name_f]Suvi[/name_f]
[name_u]Sky[/name_u]
[name_f]Saskia[/name_f]
[name_m]Shepherd[/name_m]
[name_m]Sylvan[/name_m]
[name_u]Sol[/name_u]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f]
[name_u]Scout[/name_u]
[name_u]Storm[/name_u]
[name_u]Sloane[/name_u]

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[name_f]My[/name_f] goodness that’s a lot I think my body would have given out! Also I don’t think I like that many names with the same letter :joy::woman_facepalming:t3: this is a lot of dedication to a theme!

Looking at their names I like [name_m]Clay[/name_m], [name_f]Callie[/name_f], [name_m]Colt[/name_m], [name_f]Caris[/name_f] + [name_f]Cambria[/name_f] :sunflower:

I would go E names! Going rogue and doing non E middle names as well as it’s fun!

[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] [name_u]William[/name_u] [name_m]Mark[/name_m]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u] [name_u]Gideon[/name_u] [name_u]John[/name_u]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m] [name_u]Timothy[/name_u] [name_u]Ocean[/name_u]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Laura[/name_f] [name_u]Rose[/name_u]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Leonardo[/name_m] [name_u]Robert[/name_u]
[name_u]Ever[/name_u] [name_m]Hawthorne[/name_m] + [name_u]Eden[/name_u] [name_u]Cedar[/name_u]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] [name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Eloise[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f] [name_f]Ann[/name_f]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Emerald[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]

[name_u]Ezra[/name_u], [name_u]Eli[/name_u], [name_m]Ethan[/name_m], [name_f]Libby[/name_f], [name_u]Teddy[/name_u], [name_u]Ever[/name_u], [name_u]Eden[/name_u], [name_u]Angie[/name_u], [name_f]Edie[/name_f], [name_f]Ellie[/name_f], [name_f]Evie[/name_f] + [name_f]Nora[/name_f]

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…wowza! I also like ‘c’ names, but I’d go with:
[name_u]Charles[/name_u]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_m]Cedric[/name_m]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m] ‘Kit’ & [name_u]Cameron[/name_u] ‘Cam’
[name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloé[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f]

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I like most of these names! [name_m]Clint[/name_m], [name_u]Cash[/name_u] and [name_m]Colt[/name_m] are not for me, so if I substituted those and stuck to the hard C sound I might get …

[name_u]Cody[/name_u]
[name_m]Clay[/name_m]
[name_u]Cade[/name_u]
[name_f]Callie[/name_f]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m]
[name_u]Cove[/name_u] and [name_m]Case[/name_m]
Calena
Caydie
[name_f]Caralee[/name_f]
[name_f]Caris[/name_f]
[name_f]Cambria[/name_f]

Using a letter choice of my own…

[name_m]Dacre[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Dalziel[/name_m]
[name_f]Danika[/name_f]
[name_u]Dayton[/name_u]
[name_m]Deegan[/name_m] & [name_m]Dougray[/name_m]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Della[/name_f]
[name_f]Dinah[/name_f]
[name_f]Demelza[/name_f]

Using the first letter of my name:

[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Saveliy[/name_m]
[name_u]Saro[/name_u]
[name_u]Sol[/name_u]
[name_u]Scott[/name_u] & [name_u]Sullivan[/name_u]
[name_f]Saskia[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f]
[name_f]Sidonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Sabriah[/name_f]
[name_f]Suvi[/name_f]

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That’s a lot of kids! I don’t mind the names, most of them aren’t for me although I quite like [name_f]Cambria[/name_f].

Sticking with the C theme, I’d pick:
[name_m]Caspar[/name_m]
[name_u]Claude[/name_u]
[name_m]Corwin[/name_m]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_m]Cedric[/name_m] & [name_u]Calder[/name_u]
[name_f]Cecelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Clara[/name_f]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Cressida[/name_f]

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Funnily enough I was just saying to my mum yesterday if I had all boys, they’d probably all have C names because majority of my list are C names. From their list I like [name_f]Callie[/name_f] and I don’t mind [name_m]Clay[/name_m], [name_u]Cade[/name_u], [name_m]Colt[/name_m] & [name_f]Caralee[/name_f].

12 kids with the same letter:
Calianna ‘Callie’
[name_u]Cadence[/name_u] ‘Cady’
[name_f]Caylee[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f] ‘Chlo’
[name_f]Camilla[/name_f] ‘Milla’
[name_f]Cassie[/name_f] ‘Cass’
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_m]Colin[/name_m] ‘Cole’
[name_u]Callum[/name_u] ‘Cal’
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m] ‘Cale’
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u] ‘Cam’
[name_m]Calvin[/name_m] ‘Vinny’

[name_f]Elliana[/name_f]
[name_u]Emery[/name_u]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m]
[name_u]Easton[/name_u]
[name_u]Elijah[/name_u]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]

12 kids with my initial:
[name_u]Kelsey[/name_u] ‘Kels’
[name_u]Kalani[/name_u] ‘Lani’
[name_u]Kadence[/name_u] ‘Kady’
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u] ‘Kens’
[name_f]Katarina[/name_f] ‘Kata/Nina’
[name_u]Kaylen[/name_u] ‘Kaylee’
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u] ‘Kade’
[name_u]Kyle[/name_u] ‘Kye’
[name_u]Keenan[/name_u]
[name_u]Keaton[/name_u]
[name_u]Koa[/name_u]
[name_m]Kaleb[/name_m] ‘Kale’

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I like [name_f]Callie[/name_f], [name_u]Cade[/name_u], [name_f]Cambria[/name_f], and [name_f]Caris[/name_f]. I dislike the other names.
I think I would choose the same letter, honestly, but different names. The names would be:
[name_f]Callista[/name_f], [name_f]Celia[/name_f], [name_f]Caroline[/name_f], [name_f]Chloe[/name_f], [name_f]Cassia[/name_f], [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_u]Callum[/name_u], [name_m]Christopher[/name_m], [name_m]Carlo[/name_m], [name_m]Colin[/name_m], [name_m]Corwin[/name_m], and [name_m]Caspian[/name_m].

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I wouldn’t name twelve children with the same initial because the names will be too similar and matchy and I would have to use names I like less to keep the theme. The names they chose aren’t my style. I think it is fun to try to make a hypothetical sibset like this. I went with A initials

[name_m]Achilles[/name_m]
Adriaan
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_f]Alina[/name_f]
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]
[name_m]Arend[/name_m]
[name_u]Arthur[/name_u]
[name_f]Astrid[/name_f]
[name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_u]Atlas[/name_u]
[name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]

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I love [name_f]Callie[/name_f], [name_u]Cash[/name_u], [name_m]Case[/name_m], and [name_f]Cambria[/name_f]!

I would choose my letter to be L!

[name_u]Levi[/name_u] (12)
[name_u]Leland[/name_u] (11)
[name_m]Lonan[/name_m] (10)
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] (9)
[name_u]Liam[/name_u] (8)
[name_u]Luca[/name_u] & [name_u]Leo[/name_u] (7)
[name_f]Lydia[/name_f] (5)
[name_f]Lilly[/name_f] (4)
[name_f]Lumi[/name_f] (3)
[name_u]Lennon[/name_u] (2)
[name_f]Layla[/name_f] (9mos)

Keeping the same letter and some of the first names;
[name_u]Canyon[/name_u] (12)
[name_u]Camden[/name_u] (11)
[name_m]Coleson[/name_m] (10)
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f] (9)
[name_m]Christopher[/name_m] “Chris” (8)
[name_u]Chase[/name_u] & [name_u]Chandler[/name_u] (7)
[name_f]Camilla[/name_f] (5)
[name_u]Carmen[/name_u] (4)
[name_m]Callister[/name_m] “Callie” (3)
[name_f]Cecilia[/name_f] (2)
[name_f]Claire[/name_f] (9mos)

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