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Help[Opinions] Why don't you want names that could be considered Spanish?
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When I hear Flavia, by the by, I think of Britain. It doesn't sound Spanish to me--it just seems very European.
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"What are these parents thinking?...Let's name her Madison--she'll live in her own world: 16 square miles surrounded by reality." -- Susan Lampert Smith
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I think of Rome when I hear Flavia.
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Ditto. But it's pretty
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I live in south west Texas
where the population is about 90% Hispanic
All of these are very Common in this area.
NMS not my heritage
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Hmmm. I love Spanish names and find them very elegant, but I can see wanting something different. Do you like French names?
Adele, Gisele, Celeste, Sylvie, Sophie, Josephine, Eugenie (yoo-ZHAY-nee), Fleur, Pascale, Marie (Mimi), Amelie, Genevieve (Evie or Vivie), Lucie, Emilie, Marguerite, Margot, Pauline, Madeleine, Anais, Christine, Claire, Seraphine, Sandrine, Alexandrine, Valerie, Stephanie, Jacqueline, Simone, Leonie (LEE-uh-nee or LAY-uh-nee), Melisande, Charlotte, Natalie, Dominique, Marianne, Anne.
Others:
Alexandra, Imogen, Eleanora, Lenora, Cecily, Audrey, Frances, Jacintha, Cassandra, Callista, Caroline, Patricia,
Adele, Gisele, Celeste, Sylvie, Sophie, Josephine, Eugenie (yoo-ZHAY-nee), Fleur, Pascale, Marie (Mimi), Amelie, Genevieve (Evie or Vivie), Lucie, Emilie, Marguerite, Margot, Pauline, Madeleine, Anais, Christine, Claire, Seraphine, Sandrine, Alexandrine, Valerie, Stephanie, Jacqueline, Simone, Leonie (LEE-uh-nee or LAY-uh-nee), Melisande, Charlotte, Natalie, Dominique, Marianne, Anne.
Others:
Alexandra, Imogen, Eleanora, Lenora, Cecily, Audrey, Frances, Jacintha, Cassandra, Callista, Caroline, Patricia,
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In French, Eugenie is uh-zheh-nee and Leonie is leh-oh-nee :)
~~ Claire ~~
My ! are Alia, Eidel, Enola, Israel, Dudel, Yuri, Lina, Lorelei, Leilani, Owen, Julian, Glorinda, Mirinda
My ? are Hillel, Meshullam, Johnny, Ginny, Cordelia, Fiammetta, Yocheved
My ~ are Tehila, Tilda, Hailey, Gillian, Huldah
My / are Aglaia and July
~~ Claire ~~
My ! are Alia, Eidel, Enola, Israel, Dudel, Yuri, Lina, Lorelei, Leilani, Owen, Julian, Glorinda, Mirinda
My ? are Hillel, Meshullam, Johnny, Ginny, Cordelia, Fiammetta, Yocheved
My ~ are Tehila, Tilda, Hailey, Gillian, Huldah
My / are Aglaia and July
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FLÁVIA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Portuguese
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Portuguese feminine form of FLAVIUS
FLAVIA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Pronounced: FLAH-vyah (Italian, Spanish) [key]
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Feminine form of FLAVIUS
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Usage: Portuguese
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Portuguese feminine form of FLAVIUS
FLAVIA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Pronounced: FLAH-vyah (Italian, Spanish) [key]
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Feminine form of FLAVIUS
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