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[Opinions] Re: Guilty Pleasure Names I actually like but I’m sure BtN hates.
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Bluebell - I actually know a child named this, but I’m not a fan.
Freesia - I could see this working
Calla - it’s fine
Jezebel - I actually love it but I think in some places it would be hard to wear
Chamomile - zzzzz
Mireille - fine
Elizabet - fine
Amélie - I love it. Amelie is common enough in the UK.
Zeus - meh
Cléa - fine
Odin - I have met one. Hippy parents.
Wisteria - I adore the flower but it’s too close to hysteria
Merlene - meh
Hendrix - meh
Marie-Noëlle - it’s fine
Noelia / Noélya - sweet
Sunday - meh
Vienna - I know a little Vienna, but it’s a bit too pastry-ish for me
Croía - fine
Amity - it’s ok
Daffodil - too much
Blossom - too much
Aloulette - do you mean Alouette? I don’t like either
Bee (As a middle name! I also like Bea) - as a middle name I’ll allow it
Clover - too much
Honorine - fine
Tansy - one of my high school friends. I like it.
Rue - no
Marguerite - fine
Winika - fine
Lilac - love it
Serendipity - no
Calytrix - not easy to carry, and she would just get called Cally or Trixie anyway
Étoile - meh
Calanthe - fine
Monday - meh
March - no
Fantine (I used to like the combo Stella Fantine a lot) - meh
Yale - no
Bay - meh
Pocahontas - absolutely not
Orchid - it’s not the worst
Saffron - fine
Sunshine - too much
Sonnet - meh
Sahara - I bet she would not appreciate the “dry” jokes as a teenager
Peace - too much
Prairie - fine
Rainbow - too much
Flutura - neither one thing nor the other
Egypt - no
Barrett - meh
Sunflower - too much
Star (I like the idea of Starry and Starlet as a nickname) - as a middle name maybe
Sapphire - fine
Sapphira - fine
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Why won’t she appreciate the “dry” joke as a teenager? Especially more than any other time of her life? Oh and yes, I meant Alouette, but I do like the sound of Aloulette.

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Re Sahara - because teenagers make sex jokes to humiliate each other.
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