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This is my son Ethan.
You say: Hi Ethan, I love your name!
You think: but it's far too popular

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This is my daughter Eve. We call her Evie.
You say: Hey Evie, I adore your name
You think: lovely and simple, and I love the nickname Evie

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This is my daughter Esther.
You say: Refreshing to see the name used again
You think: growing on me but it's still a little boring

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This is my son Bennett.
You say: Hey Bennett, that's unusual
You think: Woof. It reminds me of a dog's name

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This is my daughter Lucy.
You say: Hi Lucy, is that short for Lucia at all?
You think: Lucy in the sky with diamonds

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This is my daughter Ruth. You can also call her Ruthie.
You say: Ruth, what a classic name
You think: but so boring. Ruthie 'Pigface' Draper

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This is my son Falk.
You say: That is such an usual name. Where did that come from?
You think: WTF is that? Guy Fawkes, Falcon, Fox? Again, WTF?

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This is my son Keith.
You say: Hi Keith
You think: So dated! Keith Moon

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This is my son Vincent.
You say: Hey Vincent, do you prefer to be called Vince or Vin?
You think: this is really growing on me after years of hating it!

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This is my son Asher.
You say: A nice alternative Biblical name, do you use Ash for short?
You think: prefer so many others

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This is my son Abram.
You say: Interesting!
You think: Prefer Bram or Abraham

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This is my son Levi:
You say: I love your name
You think: Jeans

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This is my daughter Roxanne. She also goes by Roxy.
You say: Spunky!
You think: Thank God my parents didn't go with this option for me!

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This is my daughter Angela. We call her Angie as well.
You say: Hey Angie!
You think: Angie is cute, but Angela is still too dated

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This is my daughter Sylvia. She goes by Sylvie too.
You say: Do you prefer to go by Sylvia or Sylvie?
You think: Please say Sylvie! Bleh, Sylvia is nmsaa