Top 100 Names You Don't Like

What are some names in the Top 100 of your country that you would never name a child? State your country and your names. Here are mine.

Girls (US):

  • Nova
  • Kinsley

Boys (US):

  • Maverick
  • Hudson
  • Lincoln

Hate is a strong word, these are the ones that I wouldn’t name a child because they aren’t my style:

[name_u]Lincoln[/name_u]
[name_u]Levi[/name_u]
[name_u]Connor[/name_u]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m]
[name_m]Adam[/name_m]
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u]

[name_f]Aria[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f] (Love [name_f]Zoey[/name_f] though!)
[name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_u]Avery[/name_u]
[name_f]Hailey[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_f]Aliyah[/name_f]
[name_f]Sienna[/name_f]

All of these names are nice, just not for me though!

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I don’t hate of any of these names, I just would not personally use them. Country is Finland.

Boys
[name_m]Väinö[/name_m] (Both Ä and Ö in one name is a bit too much)
[name_m]Jooa[/name_m] (Too many vowels, I don’t like the sound)
[name_m]Peetu[/name_m]
[name_m]Kaapo[/name_m]

Girls
[name_f]Kerttu[/name_f]
[name_f]Iisa[/name_f]

I used the top 100 of 2020 list for the US:

Boys:
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_u]Aiden[/name_u]
[name_m]John[/name_m]
[name_m]David[/name_m]
Jaxson/Jaxson
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jonathan[/name_m]

Girls:
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]
[name_u]Genesis[/name_u]
[name_u]Skylar[/name_u]
[name_f]Nevaeh[/name_f]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]

I will do the top 100 in US that I dislike:

For girls I dislike:

[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
[name_f]Amelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellie[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_u]Everly[/name_u]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f]
[name_f]Leah[/name_f]
[name_u]Paisley[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooklyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]
[name_u]Genesis[/name_u]
[name_f]Aaliyah[/name_f]
[name_f]Madelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Savannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Serenity[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Nevaeh[/name_f]
[name_f]Sarah[/name_f]
[name_u]Emery[/name_u]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Leilani[/name_f]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]
[name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_f]Gabriella[/name_f]

For boys I dislike:

[name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u]
[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_m]Jose[/name_m]
Xavier
[name_u]Brooks[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxson[/name_m]
[name_u]Carson[/name_u]
[name_m]Ian[/name_m]
[name_u]Jordan[/name_u]
[name_u]Greyson[/name_u]
[name_u]Jameson[/name_u]
[name_u]Angel[/name_u]
[name_m]Jeremiah[/name_m]
[name_u]Cooper[/name_u]
[name_u]Easton[/name_u]
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]Landon[/name_u]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m]
[name_m]Aaron[/name_m]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_u]Maverick[/name_u]
[name_m]Jason[/name_m]
[name_u]Lincoln[/name_u]
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
[name_u]Grayson[/name_u]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u]
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_u]Asher[/name_u]
[name_u]Aiden[/name_u]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u]

There aren’t a lot of names from which I dare to say that I would never name a child it. I always think: what if this name is my future partner’s favourite name because it’s very meaningful to her personally? In that case I’ll consider a lot of names, even if I dislike them.

However, these are the names that would find hardest to compromise on.

Boys (the Netherlands)
[name_u]Jaxx[/name_u]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]

Girls (the Netherlands)
[name_u]Puck[/name_u]
[name_f]Jill[/name_f]

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the names from the english top 100 that don’t really do it for me!

girls:

isla
ava
sienna
maya
aria
erin
molly
ellie
maria
holly
jasmine
amber
sara
lyla

boys:

george
noah
harry
charlie
jacob
alfie
archie
joshua
lucas
max
logan
benjamin
joseph
harrison
adam
daniel
mason
jaxon
hunter
carter
bobbby
grayson
liam
jenson
jayden
jake
caleb
jackson
hudson
ibrahim
oakley
luke

Boys (NZ)

  • [name_u]Braxton[/name_u]
  • [name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
  • [name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]

Girls (NZ)

  • [name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]
  • [name_u]Madison[/name_u] and [name_f]Maddison[/name_f]
  • [name_u]Addison[/name_u]

Those are pretty much all of them too, the rest of the names in the top 100s are all perfectly nice names, whether they’re my style or not.

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From the US top 100

[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_u]Paisley[/name_u]
[name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]
[name_f]Serenity[/name_f]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]

[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Christian[/name_u]
[name_u]Cooper[/name_u]
[name_u]Robert[/name_u]
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u]

I’m the same as minxtruck. Very few names I genuinely dislike.

Girls (NZ)
[name_f]Maddison[/name_f]
[name_u]Billie[/name_u]

Boys (NZ)
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_m]Harrison[/name_m]
[name_u]Braxton[/name_u]
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]

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These are just my least favorites from the US top 100, I don’t hate any of them.

Everleigh
Brielle
Kinsley (I just find it a little hard to say, I think it looks nice written out)
Amelia

Michael
Jaxon/Jaxson, I do like Jackson though!
Josiah
Joshua
Nolan
Colton
Hunter
Jeremiah
Robert
Jace

Hm, I guess I don’t like that many J boy names :sweat_smile: I never really noticed that before

So many names :rofl: US Top 100

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Camila[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Nora[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoey[/name_f] (and Zoe)
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
And many more

[name_m]Isaac[/name_m]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u]
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u]
[name_m]Adrian[/name_m]
[name_u]Angel[/name_u]
[name_u]Jace[/name_u]
[name_u]Kai[/name_u]

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There are many in the US top 100 I feel lukewarm or neutral about, but these are the ones I actively dislike:

Girls:

[name_f]Isabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Violet[/name_f] (my least favorite)
[name_u]Paisley[/name_u]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]

Boys:

[name_u]Wyatt[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u] (negative associations)
[name_u]Ezra[/name_u] (my least favorite)
[name_m]Jaxson[/name_m]
[name_u]Maverick[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m]
[name_u]Luca[/name_u]
[name_u]Easton[/name_u]
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Silas[/name_m]

By sheer coincidence, it’s 10 of each, so I guess I actively dislike exactly 10% of the top 100 names, which is interesting.

I only really strongly dislike [name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_u]Paisley[/name_u], [name_f]Chloe[/name_f], [name_u]Ezra[/name_u], [name_u]Easton[/name_u], and [name_m]Silas[/name_m]. So about 3%.

Lots of unnecessary math, but there it is.

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For what it’s worth, the Australian top names are mostly good imo. I wouldn’t say I hate any of them, but these are the ones that aren’t my style/I would never consider.

Boys:
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_u]Lincoln[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]
[name_m]Sonny[/name_m]
[name_m]Ryder[/name_m]

Girls:
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f] (I don’t even dislike this, in theory, I just find the sound unpleasant)
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]
[name_f]Ayla[/name_f]
[name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
[name_f]Maddison[/name_f]/[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]
[name_u]Indiana[/name_u]

There are lots I dislike due to ubiquity, so I will limit to names I don’t like even if they weren’t so overused. Australia is the country

[name_f]Amelia[/name_f] (I dislike the “meal” sound)
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f] (I like [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]. This is just overly frilly)
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] (I find this ugly)
[name_f]Sienna[/name_f] (it’s not even a nice colour; don’t mind [name_f]Siena[/name_f] like the Italian city)
[name_f]Ellie[/name_f] (Elle is ok; [name_f]Ellie[/name_f] sounds dismissive)
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f] (I just think of cows)
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u] (don’t understand the appeal)
[name_u]Addison[/name_u] (it’s literally a disease)
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]

[name_u]Hudson[/name_u] (it’s a smelly river in the US… We have lovely rivers in Australia)
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u] (don’t like the connotations)
[name_u]Logan[/name_u] (rhymes with bogan)
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u] (this needs to go away!)
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m] (see above)

names in the scottish top 100 that i’m not a fan of

girls
olivia
freya
ava
sophia
charlotte
millie
mia
jessica
aria
sofia
ruby
poppy
holly
amber
zoe
lexi
cora
lilly (lily with one l is my top girls name, i just don’t like it with two)
remi
aurora
autumn
arabella
faith

boys
archie
brodie
mason
logan
freddie
tommy
roman
william
hunter
blake
aaron
jamie
angus
jaxon
matthew
kai
nathan
cole
michael
grayson
cooper
jackson
joey
brody
elijah

England’s Top 100 Names

[name_u]Aiden[/name_u]
[name_u]Austin[/name_u]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_u]Elliot[/name_u]
[name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_u]Grayson[/name_u]
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]
[name_m]Jenson[/name_m]
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u]
[name_u]Riley[/name_u]
[name_m]Zachary[/name_m]

[name_f]Amber[/name_f]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_u]Harper[/name_u]
[name_u]Holly[/name_u]
[name_f]Jessica[/name_f]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]

I had to cut a lot out because it ended up being most of the list but the only ones I’m really not a fan of are: [name_u]Benjamin[/name_u], [name_f]Poppy[/name_f], [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] & [name_f]Elsie[/name_f].
I don’t have any strong feelings about the others, they just don’t do it for me.

I know this wasn’t part of the question, but to prove that I am capable of liking some names in the top 100, here are the ones that I like the most!

[name_u]Dylan[/name_u]
[name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_m]Lewis[/name_m]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]

[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Molly[/name_f]
[name_f]Nancy[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]

Annoyingly, [name_f]Nancy[/name_f] and [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] are two of my favourite names. I knew [name_f]Nancy[/name_f] was becoming popular but I didn’t realise that [name_f]Sophie[/name_f] was still up there. :unamused:

names from the top 100 in the us that i dislike at this moment

girls:
raelynn
neveah
jasmine

boys:
josiah
jordyn
damian

From the US top 100:
Hahaha, I feel almost bad because of my list being so long! But considering this is out of 100 names, I’d say 25 for girls and 29 for boys isn’t too bad!

[name_f]Camila[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_u]Madison[/name_u]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Aria[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellie[/name_f]
[name_u]Nova[/name_u]
[name_f]Zoey[/name_f]
[name_u]Everly[/name_u]
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_u]Paisley[/name_u]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_f]Kinsley[/name_f]
[name_u]Genesis[/name_u]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Serenity[/name_f]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_f]Neveah[/name_f]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_u]Emery[/name_u]
[name_f]Everleigh[/name_f]
[name_u]Peyton[/name_u]

[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_u]Mason[/name_u]
[name_u]Logan[/name_u]
[name_u]Aiden[/name_u]
[name_u]Carter[/name_u]
[name_u]Grayson[/name_u]
[name_u]Jayden[/name_u]
[name_u]Hudson[/name_u]
[name_u]Dylan[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxon[/name_m]
[name_u]Maverick[/name_u]
[name_m]Josiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u]
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u]
[name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m]
[name_m]Colton[/name_m]
[name_u]Landon[/name_u]
[name_u]Hunter[/name_u]
[name_u]Cooper[/name_u]
[name_u]Angel[/name_u]
[name_m]Roman[/name_m]
[name_u]Greyson[/name_u]
[name_u]Carson[/name_u]
[name_m]Jaxson[/name_m]
[name_u]Parker[/name_u]
[name_u]Jace[/name_u]
[name_m]Wesley[/name_m]
[name_u]Kayden[/name_u]

My bottom five for each gender from the US top 100:

Serenity
Nevaeh
Everleigh
Genesis
Nova

Axel
Jaxon
Jaxson
Kayden
Maverick