Tell me what you think of each name and please suggest more!

Tell me what you think of these names and please suggest more!:slight_smile: This will help me decide what name to name my child!
Girl:
[name]Anika[/name]
[name]Ava[/name]
Brezlyn
[name]Bryn[/name]
[name]Chesney[/name]
[name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Diantha[/name]
[name]Elise[/name]
[name]Havilah[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Libby[/name]
Makaia
[name]Paige[/name]
Pfifer
[name]Raine[/name]
[name]Sophie[/name]

Boy:
[name]Bennett[/name]
[name]Brady[/name]
[name]Collin[/name]
[name]Creed[/name]
Gabrian
[name]Graham[/name]
Jediah
[name]Juan[/name]
[name]Kai[/name]
[name]Kian[/name]
[name]Peyton[/name]
[name]Ryker[/name]
[name]Stuart[/name]
[name]Thomas[/name]
[name]Trace[/name]
Trek

Thanks! ~Flicka Lightening [name]Blue[/name]

Girl:
[name]Anika[/name] - Prefer the [name]Annika[/name] spelling. Very pretty name.
[name]Ava[/name] - I’ve never been a big fan of [name]Ava[/name], but I think it’s a perfectly decent name.
Brezlyn - Um, no. I’ve heard [name]Bree[/name] and [name]Breeze[/name] as names, but never Brezlyn. Really don’t care for it.
[name]Bryn[/name] - I like this name, but I prefer it spelled [name]Brynn[/name].
[name]Chesney[/name] - Not a fan of surnames on girls. Makes me think of [name]Kenny[/name] [name]Chesney[/name]. [name]Chelsea[/name] would be much better.
[name]Chloe[/name] - Prefer [name]Zoe[/name] but [name]Chloe[/name]'s cute.
[name]Diantha[/name] - I love this name and the mythology behind it. [name]Diana[/name] would also be lovely.
[name]Elise[/name] - [name]Love[/name] this! I just think it’s so beautiful and feminine sounding!
[name]Havilah[/name] - Not a fan, especially since there are so many other great Biblical names to choose from. If you’re looking for more unusual Biblical names, then how about [name]Zipporah[/name]?
[name]Juliet[/name] - Prefer the [name]Juliette[/name] spelling (gives off less of a [name]Romeo[/name] & [name]Juliet[/name] vibe) but it’s a beautiful name either way.
[name]Libby[/name] - Like it as a nickname.
Makaia - [name]Don[/name]'t care for it. I’m not a big fan of [name]Mac[/name]- names but I think [name]Michaela[/name], [name]Makenna[/name] and [name]Makenzie[/name] are all better choices
[name]Paige[/name] - It’s okay.
Pfifer - As in [name]Michelle[/name]? (who’s last name is spelled [name]Pfeiffer[/name]) Would vastly prefer [name]Piper[/name].
[name]Raine[/name] - As hippy names go, it’s cute.
[name]Sophie[/name] - It’s pretty.

Boy:
[name]Bennett[/name] - [name]Love[/name] this.
[name]Brady[/name] - It’s okay.
[name]Collin[/name] - Same as [name]Brady[/name]. Decent name, not blown away by it.
[name]Creed[/name] - This is on my GP list. I really like it.
Gabrian - Prefer [name]Gabriel[/name].
[name]Graham[/name] - I like it.
Jediah - Not a fan.
[name]Juan[/name] - A little plain for my tastes, but it’s a solid choice.
[name]Kai[/name] - This seems very trendy to me but it’s cute.
[name]Kian[/name] - Prefer the [name]Cian[/name] spelling, but either way I really love the name.
[name]Peyton[/name] - It’s okay.
[name]Ryker[/name] - Not a fan.
[name]Stuart[/name] - I like this one. It’s very distinguished sounding.
[name]Thomas[/name] - [name]Love[/name] this one. It sounds really handsome to me.
[name]Trace[/name] - I actually really like [name]Trace[/name]/[name]Tracy[/name] on a boy. I think because I’ve known a few and they were all really neat guys.
Trek - No. [name]Just[/name], no.

Out of your girls’ names, I think [name]Diantha[/name] [name]Elise[/name] would make a stunning combo. I also like [name]Annika[/name], [name]Brynn[/name] and [name]Raine[/name].

For boys, my favorites from your list are [name]Bennett[/name], [name]Creed[/name], [name]Kian[/name], [name]Thomas[/name] and [name]Trace[/name].

[name]Anika[/name] – unless you’re Swedish, I prefer [name]Ann[/name], [name]Anna[/name], or [name]Nan[/name] to this.
[name]Ava[/name] – too overused. [name]Eva[/name], [name]Chava[/name], or [name]Chaya[/name].
Brezlyn – like [name]Jimmy[/name] Breslin? No. Made up spelling for a clunky surname.
[name]Bryn[/name] – [name]Bryn[/name] is also a man’s name, like the opera singer [name]Bryn[/name] Terfel. I do like the name, but there are also great Welsh names for girls.
[name]Chesney[/name] --again, no to surnames, particularly clunky ones. [name]Francesca[/name] nn [name]Chessie[/name]
[name]Chloe[/name] – I’ve always loved [name]Chloe[/name]. Also [name]Clio[/name].
[name]Diantha[/name] – like carnations (dianthus)? Prefer [name]Diana[/name], [name]Dianne[/name].
[name]Elise[/name] – My goddaughter is [name]Elisabeth[/name] nn [name]Elise[/name]. Also like [name]Elspeth[/name], [name]Eilis[/name], [name]Ishbel[/name], [name]Eliza[/name].
[name]Havilah[/name] – is this for real? sounds like hava na gilah to me.
[name]Juliet[/name] – yes to [name]Julia[/name] and [name]Julianna[/name] too
[name]Libby[/name] – as a nn for [name]Elisabeth[/name], yes
Makaia – sounds made up. how about [name]Mahalia[/name] instead? or [name]Malkah[/name]?
[name]Paige[/name] – no. too commom
Pfifer – it’s spelled [name]Pfeiffer[/name]. Too close to [name]Piper[/name]. Americans won’t get the pf sound.
[name]Raine[/name]-- prefer [name]Reina[/name]. Or [name]Renata[/name].
[name]Sophie[/name] – love [name]Sophia[/name] and [name]Sophie[/name].

Boy:
[name]Bennett[/name] – yes, love [name]Benedict[/name] too, as well as [name]Benedetto[/name]
[name]Brady[/name] – no, sorry, makes me think of the brady bunch. [name]Brooks[/name], [name]Blake[/name], Braeford.
[name]Collin[/name] – [name]Colin[/name] is spelled with only one l, unless you mean [name]Colline[/name], the French-Italian name. Also like [name]Nicol[/name], [name]Nicolas[/name], Niccolo, [name]Colm[/name], and [name]Calum[/name].
[name]Creed[/name] – no. too churchy or rock band-y.
Gabrian – huh? made up combo of [name]Gabriel[/name] and [name]Damian[/name]? no
[name]Graham[/name] – yes, love [name]Graham[/name]
Jediah – it’s [name]Jedediah[/name]. [name]Love[/name] the name.
[name]Juan[/name] – are you pronouncing it the Spanish way, or the African American Joo-wan?
Prefer [name]John[/name], [name]Iain[/name], [name]Ewan[/name], [name]Evan[/name], [name]Sion[/name], [name]Sean[/name], [name]Joan[/name] (Catalan), [name]Giovanni[/name].
[name]Kai[/name] – yes, love this name. Have a cousin in Norway named [name]Kai[/name].
[name]Kian[/name] – Irish [name]Cian[/name] spelled with a k? why?
[name]Peyton[/name] – in the South, this is exclusively a girl’s name. [name]Peter[/name] or Peader are better.
[name]Ryker[/name] – like Commander Riker? that’s what I would think of. Prefer [name]William[/name] or [name]Thomas[/name]. The other place is [name]Ryker[/name]'s Island, the prison in NY.
[name]Stuart[/name] – yes, like the Scottish spelling [name]Stewart[/name].
[name]Thomas[/name] – my son’s name. I love [name]Thomas[/name]!
[name]Trace[/name] – as in the word or the nn for [name]Tracy[/name]/[name]Treacy[/name]? [name]Treacy[/name] used to be a man’s name, think it’s used as a substitute for [name]Theresa[/name] almost exclusively now. [name]Don[/name]'t care much for word names.
Trek --definitely no, and I am a [name]Star[/name] Trek fan. Trot, Trygve, [name]Tor[/name], [name]Torquil[/name] instead.

Girl:
[name]Anika[/name] — not a fan, sorry ):
[name]Ava[/name] — I don’t care how popular this is, it’s beautiful!
Brezlyn — what…?
[name]Bryn[/name] — one of my all time faves, I got it from a song :smiley:
[name]Chesney[/name] — boys name
[name]Chloe[/name] — sorry, I’ve met so many [name]Chloe[/name]'s and I’ve fallen out with all of them. This name has too many bad connections for me.
[name]Diantha[/name] — do you mean [name]Diana[/name]?
[name]Elise[/name] — lovely, prefer [name]Elizabeth[/name], but this is nice too
[name]Havilah[/name] — huh?
[name]Juliet[/name] — wonderful! have you considered [name]Julia[/name]?
[name]Libby[/name] — again, I prefer [name]Elizabeth[/name], but this is nice.
Makaia — no…
[name]Paige[/name] — a bit bland
Pfifer — as in [name]Michelle[/name]?
[name]Raine[/name] — maybe as a mn? I like [name]Rainn[/name], but on a boy.
[name]Sophie[/name] — see [name]Chloe[/name]

Boy:
[name]Bennett[/name] — I hate surname names, sorry
[name]Brady[/name] — the [name]Brady[/name] Bunch comes to mind
[name]Collin[/name] — lovely (:
[name]Creed[/name] — as in The Office? haha
Gabrian — never heard of this, I’m not too keen on it
[name]Graham[/name] — my dad’s 50 yr old accountant
Jediah — do you mean [name]Jedediah[/name]?
[name]Juan[/name] — see [name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Kai[/name] — see [name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Kian[/name] — say whaaat?
[name]Peyton[/name] — maybe a bit too girly? I would like to see this on more boys though (:
[name]Ryker[/name] — not even a real word
[name]Stuart[/name] — Yay! I prefer [name]Stewart[/name], but this is nice
[name]Thomas[/name] — [name]LOVE[/name] :smiley:
[name]Trace[/name] — Without a [name]Trace[/name]?
Trek — [name]Star[/name]

Here come the suggestions!

Girls: [name]Amelia[/name], [name]Jade[/name], [name]Ruby[/name], [name]Julia[/name] and [name]Elizabeth[/name]! My faves from your girls list are: [name]Bryn[/name], [name]Juliet[/name] and [name]Ava[/name].

Boys: [name]George[/name], [name]Jago[/name], [name]Caleb[/name], [name]Oscar[/name] and [name]Hugo[/name]! My faves from your boys list are: [name]Stuart[/name], [name]Thomas[/name] and [name]Collin[/name].

Girl:
[name]Anika[/name]- I like it, but prefer the [name]Annika[/name] spelling. Also, how about [name]Danica[/name]/[name]Danika[/name] or [name]Vivica[/name]?
[name]Ava[/name]- Beautiful name. [name]How[/name] about [name]Ada[/name], [name]Amy[/name], [name]Asha[/name], [name]Eva[/name]?
Brezlyn- Looks like a made up name to me. Not a fan. [name]Adalyn[/name], [name]Evelyn[/name]?
[name]Bryn[/name]- Undecided on this one. I kind of like the sound, but it looks a little incomplete/nicknamey to me. Maybe I feel this way because my mom’s name is [name]Brenda[/name].
[name]Chesney[/name]- Not a fan of most surnames for girls. I just don’t think they sound very feminine. [name]Chelsea[/name], [name]Kelsey[/name]?
[name]Chloe[/name]- Cute, though still seems kinda trendy. Some other names this reminds me of: [name]Zoe[/name], [name]Xanthe[/name], [name]Clover[/name].
[name]Diantha[/name]- I like this fresher-sounding spin on [name]Diana[/name].
[name]Elise[/name]- Pretty and ultra-girly sounding. [name]Elsa[/name], [name]Elle[/name], [name]Elena[/name], [name]Elaine[/name], [name]Eileen[/name], [name]Isla[/name], [name]Ailsa[/name]?
[name]Havilah[/name]- Not bad. Unexpected Biblical name. [name]Delilah[/name], [name]Lilah[/name], [name]Havana[/name], [name]Leela[/name]?
[name]Juliet[/name]- Gorgeous. [name]Juliette[/name], [name]Julia[/name], [name]Harriet[/name], [name]Yvette[/name]
[name]Libby[/name]- Too nicknamey, but I’m not even a fan of this as a nn for [name]Elizabeth[/name].
Makaia- Sounds like all the [name]Makayla[/name], [name]Makenzie[/name] names I don’t like. [name]How[/name] about just [name]Kaia[/name]? [name]Maya[/name], [name]Mariah[/name], [name]Malia[/name]
[name]Paige[/name]- I like the simplicity of this name. [name]Sage[/name]/[name]Saige[/name]
Pfifer- Looks like jumbled letters to me. I think it’s the Pf- that makes me feel this way. Maybe you’d like [name]Fifer[/name] or [name]Piper[/name]?
[name]Raine[/name]- Very pretty. Seems like a middle name to me. [name]Rayna[/name], [name]Yvaine[/name], [name]Shane[/name].
[name]Sophie[/name]- Cute enough, but very overused from all the Sophies and Sophias who go by [name]Sophie[/name]. [name]Seraphina[/name], [name]Delphine[/name], [name]Sosie[/name] (as a [name]Susan/name nn), [name]Josephine[/name].

Boy:
[name]Bennett[/name]- Surnames don’t bother me as much on boys. [name]How[/name] about [name]Abbott[/name], [name]Barrett[/name], [name]Beckett[/name], or [name]Emmett[/name]?
[name]Brady[/name]- Bunch. [name]Brody[/name]?
[name]Collin[/name]- I know a whole bunch of them, but I do like it.
[name]Creed[/name]- Makes me think of The Office, the rock band, and religion…and rhymes with Greed.
Gabrian- Really not a fan of hybrid names like this.
[name]Graham[/name]- Crackers.
Jediah- Like [name]Jedediah[/name] missing a couple letters. [name]Jebediah[/name], [name]Judah[/name], [name]Josiah[/name], [name]Isaiah[/name]?
[name]Juan[/name]- Like its English counterpart [name]John[/name], totally boring to me, but a solid name.
[name]Kai[/name]- Like this a lot, despite its growing trendiness, and I love all the different multicultural meanings. Might use it as a middle name.
[name]Kian[/name]- Ok I guess, except that it’s a new spelling of [name]Cian[/name]. Not sure where you are, but I do think people in the U.S. would be more likely to pronounce it right with a K… [name]Killian[/name]?
[name]Peyton[/name]- [name]Don[/name]'t care for it, but I much much MUCH prefer it on a boy than a girl.
[name]Ryker[/name]- [name]Just[/name] makes me think of Rykers Island prison.
[name]Stuart[/name]- [name]Little[/name]. Nah, I don’t think the association would be too strong to overcome, but I just don’t care for it personally. [name]Hubert[/name]/[name]Hobart[/name], [name]Rhett[/name], [name]Brandt[/name]?
[name]Thomas[/name]- This name’s always felt kinda boring/overused to me.
[name]Trace[/name]- Not big on it, but not too bad if you don’t mind the country singer association. I like it better than [name]Tracy[/name]… [name]Jace[/name]/[name]Jase[/name], [name]Reese[/name]/[name]Rhys[/name]/[name]Reece[/name], [name]Bryce[/name]?
Trek- Please don’t do it. [name]Alek[/name], maybe?