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Re: What are your favorites & least favorites from my list?
Girls favourites:
Natalia - I've loved this forever
Tessa - so simple and wonderfully underused
Corinne - I have a soft spot for a lot of two-syllable names with the accent on the second syllable (Janae, Renee, Joelle, Narelle, Nadine, Simone) and love the nn Cora.Girls least favourites:
Isidora, Sibyl - don't like the sound
Cassandra - bad associationsBoys favourites:
Jasper - so endearing, since Road to Avonlea days
Felix - spunky and adventurous - actually also a Road to Avonlea association
Silas - simple, Biblical, solid, groundedBoys least favourites:
Dimitri - too Russian thug
Augustus - Gloop. willy wonka reference
Perseus, Cassius, Demetrius - all too over-the-top for meThree boys nappin', one mama namenerdin'
To peruse my top 100ish names: http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/82589
To peruse my non-name musings: http://jodifriesen.blogspot.ca/
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