[Opinions] Re: How do you pronounce these?
Esme - ESS-mee (although I somehow think most people pronounce it EZ-mee which I dislike)
Amelia - ə-MEE-lee-ə
Helena - HELL-ə-na
Cassia - CASH-a
Clementine - clemm-un-TEEN
Lucia - LOO-see-a, loo-SEE-a
Kyra - KY-ra
Dahlia - DAH-lee-a
Ines - EE-nəz
Kaia - KAH-ya
Liadan - LEE-dən
Mireille - mee-RAY (but with a rolling "r", not an English one - well, just French)
Linnea - lin-EH-a (Scandinavian)
Maya - MAH-ya
Cassius - CASS-ee-əs
Elias - ee-LIE-əs
Malachi - MAL-ə-kie
Ivo - IE-vo; EE-voh (in German)
Matthias - mə-THIE-əs
Louis - LOO-iss
Oisin - OSH-een
Mordecai - MOR-də-kay
Taliesin - Never seen, never thought about how to pronounce it ;)
Oh, and I'm from Germany, but I feel I'm very familiar with English names now as I've been such a name nerd for a long time ;).