The New Babies I Know

Over the past two years there has been a baby boom amongst my family, friends and coworkers. And every time I find out a new name that was chosen or being considered, I feel like a kid on [name]Christmas[/name] :slight_smile: I just found out today that my sister in law is having a girl and will be naming her [name]Anabelle[/name]. Which led me to reflect on all of the names that people I know have named/are about to name their children. Some are crazy (which is what I love about them), some are traditional (which I also love) and yes, to some of the cynical berries out there, they are all REAL.

Girls:

[name]Kayleigh[/name] [name]Nicole[/name]
[name]Kimber[/name] Amore
[name]Eloise[/name] [name]Denise[/name]
[name]Makayla[/name] [name]Lisa[/name] [name]Marie[/name]
[name]Anabelle[/name] [name]Janetta[/name]
[name]Madelyn[/name] (mn undecided)
[name]Elena[/name] [name]Jordan[/name]
[name]Sophia[/name] [name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Sophia[/name] [name]Justice[/name]
[name]Lyla[/name] [name]Marie[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name] [name]Wolf[/name]
[name]Laney[/name] [name]Marlo[/name]
[name]Katelyn[/name] [name]Noel[/name]
[name]Addisyn[/name] [name]Grace[/name]
Ailey [name]Karen[/name]
[name]Colette[/name] [name]Adelyn[/name]

Boys:

[name]Jack[/name] Champion (mine)
[name]Henry[/name] [name]William[/name] [name]Roscoe[/name] (mine)
[name]Tate[/name] [name]Edward[/name]
[name]Bronx[/name] Fury
[name]Ian[/name] [name]Carter[/name]
[name]Liam[/name] (mn undecided)
[name]Mason[/name] [name]Bradley[/name]
[name]Willoughby[/name] [name]Rylan[/name] [name]November[/name]
[name]John[/name] [name]David[/name] [name]William[/name]
[name]Dylan[/name] [name]Bradley[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name] [name]Grayson[/name]
[name]Easton[/name] [name]Alexander[/name]
[name]Shayne[/name] [name]Patrick[/name]
Jaimon [name]Iris[/name]

Twins on the way:

Molly & Leon

Your turn! What are the babies you know named?

Some interesting ones there! I love the name [name]Annabelle[/name]. Would have seriously considered it were it not my husband’s first cousin’s name.

In my circle, in the past 2 years:

[name]Virginia[/name] [name]Noemi[/name] (mine)
[name]Scarlett[/name] SarahLynne
[name]Tessa[/name] [name]Zoe[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Hannah[/name] [name]Grace[/name]
[name]Abigail[/name]
[name]Maya[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Madeline[/name]

[name]Ethan[/name] [name]Sian[/name]
[name]Kieran[/name] [name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Dominic[/name]
[name]Ryan[/name]
[name]Matthew[/name]

Not as many creative ones. Mostly the classics.

Oh, I know an infant [name]Esme[/name]

[name]Alexia[/name]
[name]KiYoshi[/name]
[name]Abigail/name
[name]Xander[/name]

A lot of the doctors I work with are having kids. Names include:
[name]Kendra[/name] [name]Nicole[/name]
[name]Luciana[/name] (don’t know middle name) pronounced LOO-chi-ah-na nickname [name]Lulu[/name]. So cute!
[name]Ursula[/name]
[name]Brooke[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Brenna[/name]

Boys:
[name]Bensen[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name]
Grayden (ew)
[name]Camden[/name]

I work in the ER and have also seen these on patients:

[name]Howard[/name]
[name]Dexter[/name] [name]Harry[/name]
Harlequin
[name]Kaley[/name] ( i thought this was already out of style… bad choice)

and much, much more.

Aww I’m loving [name]Willoughby[/name]!

Ones I know that have been born in last 5 years/are due soon:

Girls:

[name]Lily[/name] [name]Ella[/name]
[name]Lily[/name] [name]May[/name]
[name]Lily[/name] (I’m soooooo bored of [name]Lily[/name]!)
[name]Amelie[/name]
[name]Lottie[/name]-[name]Marie[/name]
[name]Isabella[/name] [name]May[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name] [name]Bannon[/name]
[name]Heidi[/name]
[name]Hollie[/name]
DayZee
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Ettie[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Bay[/name] [name]Kimberley[/name]

Boys:

[name]Bill[/name]
[name]Oskar[/name]
[name]Oliver[/name]
[name]Harry[/name]
[name]George[/name]
[name]Kier[/name]

Recents, both close friends and Facebook friends (do they even count? Lol).

[name]Ivy[/name] (mine)
Alexabeth
[name]Myla[/name]
[name]Anona[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Matilda[/name]
[name]Giuliana[/name]
[name]Galia[/name]
[name]Galena[/name]
[name]Adorae[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Molly[/name]
[name]Ava[/name]
[name]Evie[/name]

[name]Jonah[/name]
[name]Simon[/name]
[name]Jude[/name]
[name]Aaron[/name]
[name]Levi[/name]
[name]Ian[/name]
[name]Bryce[/name]
[name]Chase[/name]

Some I don’t know middle names:

Girls:

Autumn (x2)
Brooklyn Rose and McKenna Rayne (sisters)
Leah
Natalie Grace
Lily Grace
Milana Kristina (Belarusian family–her mom calls her Milanka which I think is so adorable!)
Edyn “Edie”
Anna-Leigh (not sure of spelling–apparently Anna and Leigh are after both grandmas)
Lorelei (sisters are Kaylin and Isabella)
Nola
Lyla Grace
Brenna Elise
Ava and Ella (twins)
Megan
Gracelyn Anne “Gracie”
Eliora
Abby and Cate (sisters–I believe these are their full names, although they could be Abigail and Catherine/Abigail and Caitlin…)
Caitlin
Alexis and Emma “Lexi and Emma”
Arianna “Anna”
Layla
Josephine “Josie”

Boys:
Theodore “Teddy” (Anna and Layla’s brother)
Jack Grayson (brother to Lyla! Lyla Grace and Jack Grayson are way too matchy for me!)
Benjamin Scott (brother to Brenna–Ben and Brenna?)
Murray and Morgan (brothers to Megan)
Seth Alexander
Seth Nichols
Noah Alexander Blake
Ethan
Robert and Ryan
Gavin Michael
Jayden

There are a whole slew of babies due in the next year, though, like 10 at least, and I don’t know that many people having babies, haha, so I’m anxious to see what names they all get!

some babies to be born will be named: [name]Douglas[/name], [name]Harper[/name] [boy].
Some that were born: [name]David[/name], [name]Francisco[/name], I don’t remember the girls…

Girls:
[name]Audriana[/name] [name]Daniella[/name]
[name]Charlotte[/name]
[name]Paisley[/name] (x2)
[name]Carter[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Kendal[/name]
[name]Peyton[/name] [name]Nicole[/name]
[name]Tyler[/name]
[name]Briley[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Carsyn[/name]
[name]Ava[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Finley[/name] [name]Wynne[/name]
[name]Sophia[/name]
[name]Channing[/name]

Boys:
[name]Aaron[/name] [name]Edward[/name]
[name]Max[/name] [name]Ryan[/name]
[name]Paxton[/name]
[name]Cooper[/name] [name]Thomas[/name]
[name]Sam[/name] [name]Adam[/name] (I am not even kidding)
[name]Camden[/name] [name]John[/name]
Damerin
[name]Tucker[/name]
[name]Brantley[/name]
Deyen
[name]Tate[/name]
[name]Kash[/name] [name]Thomas[/name]
[name]Rider[/name] [name]August[/name]
[name]Hunter[/name]
[name]Barron[/name] [name]Lee[/name]

I don’t know how I forgot it, but we also know a little boy named [name]Howell[/name] [name]Orion[/name].

Wow! Some great names from your list!
From my area:

[name]Scarlett[/name] [name]Rowena[/name] (my daughter)
[name]Eliana[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Tatum[/name] [name]Arianne[/name]
[name]Rhea[/name] [name]Chase[/name]
[name]Olivia[/name] [name]Marie[/name]
[name]Bree[/name] [name]Olivia[/name]
[name]Hannah[/name] [name]Monroe[/name]
[name]Gracelynn[/name] [name]Jane[/name]
[name]Ki[/name]'ryani [name]Heaven[/name] (prn. [name]Ki[/name]-rah-ni)
[name]Fallon[/name] [name]Mae[/name]

[name]Murphy[/name] [name]Atticus[/name] (my son)
[name]Jason[/name] [name]Scott[/name]
[name]Rafe[/name] [name]Edward[/name]
[name]Gilbert[/name] [name]Lawrence[/name]
[name]Jayden[/name] [name]Jace[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name] [name]Tate[/name]
[name]Xavier[/name] [name]Ethan[/name]
[name]Rocket[/name] [name]Zane[/name]