Thoughts on our top 10 names...
I finally got DH to sit down and talk about names. He picked his top 10 out of the twenty-something names for each gender and I picked mine... We're not expecting (that I know of) so there may be changes down the road if you'd care to make suggestions but it was already a pain to get him to look at our list and narrow it down a bit. What do you think of our choices?
In order of preference.
His - (Mine)
1. Audra - Adela
2. Adela - Audra
3. Gwen - Vivienne
4. Alice - Luna
5. Ember - Fiona
6. Ivy - Gwen
7. Luna - Claudia
8. Nova - Adelina
9. Adelina - Elva
10. Almira - Ember
1. Damien - Killian
2. Killian - Thorin
3. Loki - Abram
4. Ronin - Silas
5. Thorin - Alister
6. Alister - Henrik
7. Cain - Dimitri
8. Casper - Casper
9. Jupiter - Draco
10. Lazarus - Jupiter
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In order of preference.
His - (Mine)
1. Audra - Adela
2. Adela - Audra
3. Gwen - Vivienne
4. Alice - Luna
5. Ember - Fiona
6. Ivy - Gwen
7. Luna - Claudia
8. Nova - Adelina
9. Adelina - Elva
10. Almira - Ember
1. Damien - Killian
2. Killian - Thorin
3. Loki - Abram
4. Ronin - Silas
5. Thorin - Alister
6. Alister - Henrik
7. Cain - Dimitri
8. Casper - Casper
9. Jupiter - Draco
10. Lazarus - Jupiter
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I like Adela, Alice, and Almira. Alice the most.
I like Silas and Henrik, and Casper. None of the others are remotely passable.
I like Silas and Henrik, and Casper. None of the others are remotely passable.
You both have good taste in names, I think. I'll just list the ones that I'd use if I had a baby right now:
1. Luna
2. Ember
3. Ivy
4. Gwen
5. Audra
6. Claudia
7. Nova
8. Vivienne
9. Adela
10. Elva
Combos: Luna Claudia, Ember Vivienne, Audra Gwen, Ivy Gwen, Ivy Claudia, Luna Elva, Nova Adela, Luna Gwen, Ember Gwen, Ember Luna, Luna Ivy, Ember Claudia, Luna Audra, Audra Vivienne
1. Damien
2. Ronin (but I prefer Ronan)
3. Thorin
4. Alister (prefer Alastair)
5. Silas
6. Draco
7. Loki
8. Dmitri
9. Jupiter
10. tie between Killian, Abram, and Cain
Combos: Damien Alister, Ronin Alister, Ronin Damien, Silas Alister, Damien Thorin, Silas Damien, Loki Alister, Alister Loki, Ronin Thorin, Damien Loki, Ronin Dmitri, Draco Alister, Draco Jupiter, Loki Jupiter, Silas Jupiter, Draco Silas, Silas Draco, Thorin Alister, Thorin Dmitri, Draco Thorin
1. Luna
2. Ember
3. Ivy
4. Gwen
5. Audra
6. Claudia
7. Nova
8. Vivienne
9. Adela
10. Elva
Combos: Luna Claudia, Ember Vivienne, Audra Gwen, Ivy Gwen, Ivy Claudia, Luna Elva, Nova Adela, Luna Gwen, Ember Gwen, Ember Luna, Luna Ivy, Ember Claudia, Luna Audra, Audra Vivienne
1. Damien
2. Ronin (but I prefer Ronan)
3. Thorin
4. Alister (prefer Alastair)
5. Silas
6. Draco
7. Loki
8. Dmitri
9. Jupiter
10. tie between Killian, Abram, and Cain
Combos: Damien Alister, Ronin Alister, Ronin Damien, Silas Alister, Damien Thorin, Silas Damien, Loki Alister, Alister Loki, Ronin Thorin, Damien Loki, Ronin Dmitri, Draco Alister, Draco Jupiter, Loki Jupiter, Silas Jupiter, Draco Silas, Silas Draco, Thorin Alister, Thorin Dmitri, Draco Thorin
Very convenient that you have similar taste!
I'd name your kids (2 boys and 2 girls for fun):
Luna Ember
Adela Gwen
and
Killian Jupiter
Silas Henrik
I'd name your kids (2 boys and 2 girls for fun):
Luna Ember
Adela Gwen
and
Killian Jupiter
Silas Henrik
I like
Adela
Vivienne
Alice
Fiona
Claudia
Alister (I prefer Alistair)
Henrik
Dimitri
Casper
And Gwen is OK as a NN of Gwendolen/ Gwendolyn :)
I made some combos of those names you both like:
Audra Ember
Audra Adelina
Audra Ember Adelina
Ember Adela
Ember Adelina
Gwen Adelina
Adelina Gwen
Gwendolen Adela "Gwen"
Killian Thorin
Killian Casper
Killian Thorin Casper
Killian Thorin Alister
Thorin Alister
Thorin Alister Casper
Alister Thorin
Casper Alister
WDYT? :)
Adela
Vivienne
Alice
Fiona
Claudia
Alister (I prefer Alistair)
Henrik
Dimitri
Casper
And Gwen is OK as a NN of Gwendolen/ Gwendolyn :)
I made some combos of those names you both like:
Audra Ember
Audra Adelina
Audra Ember Adelina
Ember Adela
Ember Adelina
Gwen Adelina
Adelina Gwen
Gwendolen Adela "Gwen"
Killian Thorin
Killian Casper
Killian Thorin Casper
Killian Thorin Alister
Thorin Alister
Thorin Alister Casper
Alister Thorin
Casper Alister
WDYT? :)
You're welcome :)
I think it's great that you two have the same two names for your top two girls. No matter which one you pick, you'll like the name. Personally I much prefer Adela, or the more streamlined Audrey, but Audra definitely has charm of its own. It's a win win either way.
Gwen, Vivienne, Alice, Fiona, Adelina, and Nova are all my favorites from the list. I thought I would like Elva, as I adore Elvira, but I'm from Maine and elver fishing (which sounds like Elva in a Maine accent) is a sketchy underground industry. All of them are underused names with history and melody to them.
On the other hand your boys list sounds a little more mythologicaly, a little less grounded. My faves are Abram, Killian, Damien, Silas, Alister (prefer Alastair), and Henrik. But if you decided to go with Luna or Ember as a girls name, Lazarus and Thorin and Draco would fit right up there as a sibling.
Gwen, Vivienne, Alice, Fiona, Adelina, and Nova are all my favorites from the list. I thought I would like Elva, as I adore Elvira, but I'm from Maine and elver fishing (which sounds like Elva in a Maine accent) is a sketchy underground industry. All of them are underused names with history and melody to them.
On the other hand your boys list sounds a little more mythologicaly, a little less grounded. My faves are Abram, Killian, Damien, Silas, Alister (prefer Alastair), and Henrik. But if you decided to go with Luna or Ember as a girls name, Lazarus and Thorin and Draco would fit right up there as a sibling.
I like:
Gwen
Alice
Ivy
Nova
Adelina
Vivienne
Damien
Killian
Ronin
Alister
Cain
Casper
Silas
Dimitri
Draco
Looks like you guys would have a Killian or a Audra/Adela if you were to have a kid right now :p
Gwen
Alice
Ivy
Nova
Adelina
Vivienne
Damien
Killian
Ronin
Alister
Cain
Casper
Silas
Dimitri
Draco
Looks like you guys would have a Killian or a Audra/Adela if you were to have a kid right now :p
I like:
Adela, Elva, Silas, Cain.
Lazarus and Jupiter, really!?
Adela, Elva, Silas, Cain.
Lazarus and Jupiter, really!?
I like:
Adela, Audra, Gwen, Luna, Fiona, Ivy, Claudia, Silas, Casper, Damian, and Alister.
You're lucky to have so much overlap on your lists.
Adela, Audra, Gwen, Luna, Fiona, Ivy, Claudia, Silas, Casper, Damian, and Alister.
You're lucky to have so much overlap on your lists.
I love Audra! I'd totally use that! Cool how it's near the top. I guess Adela is more up to date sounding. I also like Gwen, Vivienne, Ember, Fiona, Claudia, and Ivy.
Of the boy names I only like Damien, Dimitri, and maybe Casper. Thorin's okay, and Cain.
Of the boy names I only like Damien, Dimitri, and maybe Casper. Thorin's okay, and Cain.