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[Opinions] Top 10 for April

by Uilos

4/1/2023, 4:28 AM

What are your top 10 lists looking like this month?

(Seriously, I can't believe it's already April... Here in Finland, it is sunny and bright as in spring, yet there is still so much snow. And I'm forgetting that I have my birthday next week...)

2023:
January - https://www.behindthename.com/bb/baby/5411513
February - https://www.behindthename.com/bb/baby/5419113
March - https://www.behindthename.com/bb/baby/5425277

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kuin metsäorvokki laaksossa

#MonthlyTop10

Replies

- Higuma (Higuma Kanora)

4/9/2023, 4:20 AM

Bit of a late reply, back from vacation :)

Girls
1. Euphemia
2. Anastasia
3. Anya
4. Cléa
5. Dorothea
6. Inés
7. Marguerite
8. Honora
9. Severine
10. Evandra

Boys
1. Wolfram
2. Régis
3. Edmund
4. Alphonse
5. Vikram
6. Ulrich
7. Barnaby
8. Rupert
9. Stellan
10. Asahi

- sambchop +1

4/4/2023, 10:13 AM

1. Genevieve
2. Eloise
3. Juliette
4. Florence
5. Liliana
6. Valentina
7. Margot
8. Aurelia
9. Delphine
10. Clarissa

1. Theodore
2. Frederick
3. August
4. Bastien
5. Arthur
6. Caspian
7. Raphael
8. Jasper
9. Finn
10. Rowan

- erb816

4/5/2023, 7:03 AM

I like:

Genevieve
Eloise
Juliette
Florence
Margot
Aurelia
Clarissa
&
Theodore
Arthur
Raphael
Finn
Rowan

- Peregrine:) (guest) +1

4/3/2023, 2:12 AM

I haven’t done one of these in a while!

Girls:
Hazel
Mila
Lauren
Sophie
Saela
Willow
Estella
Romy
Freya
Ailsa

Boys:
Asher
Noah
Damien
Raphael
Jake
Arber
Tyler
Nico
Elijah
Aled

Unisex:
Sasha
Baran
Robin
Jamie
Rowan
Isa
Esa
Mars
Noa
Rocky

- erb816

4/3/2023, 1:04 PM

I like:

Hazel
Lauren
Willow
Estella (though admittedly, I prefer Estelle)
Freya
&
Noah
Damien
Raphael
Nico
Elijah
Aled (I don't think I've heard or seen this before)
&
Robin
Rowan

- namesarecool285 +1

4/2/2023, 7:28 PM

Alright, here’s my top 10 for the month of April! (Also, happy early birthday!)

Boys:
Henry
Peter
Evander
Brett
Zachary
Samuel
Travis
Xander
Donovan
Tristan

Girls:
Gloria
Gracie
Nevaeh
Rachel
Annabeth
Kiara
Lynette
Estelle
Miriam
Hester

Unisex:
Hollis
Kendall
Jordan
Cory
Dale
Tatum
Alexis
Skyler
Morgan
Taylor

- erb816

4/3/2023, 12:48 PM

I like:

Evander
Zachary
Donovan (also in my Top 10)
Tristan
&
Lynette
Estelle
Miriam
Hester
&
Skyler

- erb816

4/2/2023, 6:17 PM

My list is currently in the process of being reworked, but I doubt I'll be finished with it in time for the new list to be relevant to this month. So, as it stands, this is my Top 10 for either gender:

Nicholas Evander
Wesley Owen Rhys
Finn Gabriel
Donovan Leo
Malcolm Elliott
Dominic Adam
Harrison Joseph
Jonathan Bennett
Graham Timothy
Thomas William Gray
&
Sabrina Lily Florence
Miranda Juliet
Helena Josephine
Felicity Charlotte
Alice Caroline
Viola Genevieve
Juno Alexandra
Marguerite Emily
Zoe Cordelia
Guinevere Elise

Graham (whose association with the cracker used to put me off - even though I once knew a very nice bearer), Viola, Marguerite, Zoe, and Guinevere replaced Gavin, Willow, Genevieve (now a middle), Lydia, and Julia. This is also the first time in years I've added another middle to my stock combo "Sabrina Lily" - I was thinking it looked a little short.

Ten years ago, these were my Top 10:

Dominic Edmond
Malcolm Logan
Bram Emeric
Richard Everett
Matthew Lawrence
Nicholas Owen
Cameron Ross
Wesley Alden
Kean Elliott
Myles Jerome
&
Juliet Elise
Cordelia Wren
Catherina Simone
Philippa Whitney
Eleanor Constance
Meadow Emily
Ursula Florence
Penelope Lois
Abigail Irene
Morwenna Esmée

I recognize many regulars (Dominic, Malcolm, Richard, Nicholas, Cameron, Wesley, Juliet); but the presence of Kean, Jerome (even as a middle), and Catherina surprise me. Abigail still holds some sentimental value to me, despite her humungous popularity and the fact that she's stylistically different from nearly every other name usually on my list.

This message was edited 4/2/2023, 6:21 PM