Pamela Redmond on the Nameberry website recently categorized names in four groups based on their sound and whether they contain hard or soft consonants or vowels.
1 Coconuts - Hard consonants, hard vowels -
Kate,
David,
Grey,
Beau,
Zoe,
Kai,
Ava,
Ivy,
Eliza,
Grace,
Nico,
Romy,
Violet,
Blake,
Ruby
2 Peaches - Soft consonants, hard vowels -
Theo,
Sophie,
James,
Elijah,
Joseph,
Felix,
Cyrus,
Ethan,
Fay,
Jude,
Fiona,
Hope,
Jane,
Silas,
Thea,
Jonah
3 Bananas - Soft consonants, soft vowels -
Sasha,
Josh,
Charlotte,
Sebastian,
Helena,
Alice,
Finn,
Thor,
Celeste,
Frances,
Cecilia,
Asher,
Felicity,
Georgia,
Jasper,
Laurel,
Sarah,
Timothy,
Philippa,
Spencer
4 Raspberries - Hard consonants, soft vowels -
Vivian,
Maverick,
Cameron,
Bennett,
Claire,
Dylan,
Camilla,
Alexandra,
Cora,
Atticus,
Colin,
Edward,
Cormac,
Donovan,
Ezra,
Isabella,
Evelyn,
Brooks,
Quinn
Most of us will like some names in each group but may gravitate towards one group in particular. What group(s) do you find most appealing?
I'm mostly a Banana 🍌 with a mix of Peach. Of course, I like some names in the Coconut & Raspberry groups too.
This message was edited 8/16/2024, 11:11 PM