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The lists I link to are just suggestions. Feel free to pick a name that's not on the list.

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The Tichenor family

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DW: Celia Dilys Loretta 

DH: Roy Lionel

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DS: Enoch Birtwhistle (Jessamine)
DS: Albert Roy (findthesea)
- DW:
— DD:
DS: Wulfram Percy (Morrigan)
- BF:

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Years have passed, and Enoch is a bachelor and runs a farm. Albert is married with a young daughter and Wulf lives in New York with his boyfriend.

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Albert’s wife is from India. Her first name, 2 middle names, and last name are Indian.

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Their daughter’s first name is Indian and wears easily in English. Her middle name honors her grandmother, Celia.

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Indian names:
http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/feminine/usage/indian
Indian surnames:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Indian_family_names

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Wulf’s boyfriend’s first name is a masculine-sounding surname. His middle name is from the Hebrew Bible. His last name is Jewish.

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Masculine-souding surnames:
http://www.babynamewizard.com/archives/2015/10/66-fresh-masculine-sounding-surnames
Hebrew Bible names:
http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/masculine/usage/biblical-hebrew
Jewish surnames:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jewish_surnames

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The Suares family

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DW: Lucero Anaís

DH: Jesse Tadeo

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DD: Malinalli Paloma (chelseams)
- DH:
— DS:
DS: Mazatzin Nilo (chelseams)
- DW:
— DD:
DS: Teotlalco Cerúleo “Teo” (Evey)

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Teo’s still in high school, but Malinalli and Mazatzin have left home and started their own families.

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Malinalli’s husband is a proud, fifth-generation Texan. His first name is country sounding. His middle name is Spanish. His surname is hyphenated: one name is German and the other is Spanish.

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Their son is named after a city in Texas and his middle name is Spanish. He shares his dad’s hyphenated last name.

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Cowboy names:
http://nameberry.com/list/448/Cowboy-Baby-Names?all=1
Spanish names popular in the US:
http://www.babycenter.com/0_100-most-popular-hispanic-baby-names-of-2011_10363639.bc
Texas cities:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Texas_by_population
German surnames:
http://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/german
Spanish surnames:
http://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/spanish

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After studying in Spain on a postgrad fellowship, Mazatzin fell in love with a devout woman from a huge Catholic family. Her first name is common in Spain and her middle name is Maria.

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Their daughter’s first name is Maria and her middle name is a Marian name. (She may be Maria de/del/de los…) She goes by a nickname.

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Spanish names popular in Spain:
http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/spain/2010
Marian names:
http://www.behindthename.com/glossary/view/marian_names

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The Souchard family

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DW: Chloé Soazig

DH: Jean-Loup

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DD: Enora Mathilde (pearlie)
DS: Cadoc Raphaël (Morrigan)
DD: Maëlle Ophélie (Ninor)
DS:
DS:
DD:

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Several years have passed, and Enora, Cadoc, and Maëlle have three new siblings, two brothers and a sister. Their parents have switched things up and chosen French first names with Breton middle names.
 They'd like to avoid names with an "aël" sound.

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French FN: 

http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/france/2010
Breton MN:
- http://www.britishbabynames.com/blog/2011/09/breton-names.html

- http://meilleursprenoms.com/prenoms_regionaux/prenoms_regionaux.php?premiere=A&comp1=breton&page=1&t=Y

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The Chaykin family

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DW: Rebecca Violet

DH: Evan Shalom

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DS: Mars Sparrow (NobodyOfConsequence)
- DW:
— DS:
DD: Io Sundance (ishild)
DD/DD: Nausicaa Apple “Nica” & Xanthe Lolita “Xan” (Serel Channah)

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Nica and Xan are in college, Io is touring the country performing in a Broadway musical, and Mars and his wife are living in a bungalow in LA and expecting their first child, a son.

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His first name is Italian, but looks or sounds more like a girl’s name in English. His middle name is from an opera.

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Mars’s wife has the most boring first, middle, and last name you can think of.

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Italian names that don’t end in O:
- http://nameberry.com/search/?gender=M&starts_with=&ends_with=a&contains=&syllables=&language_id=37&derivation=&search=Search
- http://nameberry.com/search/?gender=M&starts_with=&ends_with=e&contains=&syllables=&language_id=37&derivation=&search=Search
Opera names:
http://www.britishbabynames.com/blog/2012/03/operatic-names.html

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The Vance family

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DW: Nazli Aaminah 

DH: Jason Isaiah

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DD: Cressida Mariam “Sid” (AudreyEllen)
- DH:
— DD:
DD: Magnolia Hajar “Nola” (Jessamine)
DD: Romilly Tabassum “Romy” (Jessamine)
DD: Zephyrine Amira “Zeph” (Ninor)

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Just a few months after Romy was born, Nazli was surprised to find out she was expecting again. Zephy was born barely a year after her sister. Raising the four girls was an adventure, and now Jason and Nazli are excited to become grandparents.

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Sidi’s husband’s first name is a surname with a feminine vibe - up to you if he goes by a nickname or not. His middle name is a Christian saint’s name. His surname is up to you.

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Their daughter’s first name is also a saint’s name. Her middle name is Arabic.

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Surnames with feminine nickname potential:
http://www.britishbabynames.com/blog/2012/10/no-sons-allowed-2.html
Saints’ names:
http://www.britishbabynames.com/blog/2011/04/saints-names.html
Arabic names:
http://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/feminine/usage/arabic

This message was edited 10/8/2015, 11:23 PM