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This is my daughter, Mariel.
You say: "Hello, Mariel."
You think: I prefer Marielle or Mirelle, but Mariel is good.

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This is my daughter, Clarity. She goes by Claire.
You say: "Hello, Claire."
You think: I like this name also.

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This is my daughter, Era.
You say: "Good morning, Era."
You think: Hurm. Not my style.

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This is my daughter, Francesca.
You say: "Hello, Francesca. Do they call you Cesca?"
You think: I always loved this one.

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This is my daughter, Bryony.
You say: "Morning, Byrony."
You think: No.

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This is my daughter, Psyche.
You say: "Hello, Psyche. Wow, that's a rare name."
You think: It is. And it is also lovely.

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This is my daughter, Elspeth. She goes by Ellie.
You say: "Hello, Ellie."
You think: I can see why she goes by Ellie. But I think Elspeth is nice.

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This is my son, Matthias.
You say: "Hello, Matthias. Can I call you Matt?"
You think: It seems natural to do so. I like his name.

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This is my son, Aleksy.
You say: "Morning, Aleksy."
You think: Another nice name. I shan't use it, but I can bear it.

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This is my son, Lennon.
You say: "Good morning, Lennon."
You think: With Lennon, Jackson, and whatnot, where is Presley?

This is my daughter, Mariel.
You say: Wow, you don't hear that one ever day!
You think: Sounds like Muriel, which sounds like an old lady.

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This is my daughter, Clarity. She goes by Claire.
You say: Claire is nice.
You think: But Clarity sucks.

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This is my daughter, Era.
You say: Nice to meet you, Era.
You think: Sounds like somebody saying Error with an accent.

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This is my daughter, Francesca.
You say: Ooh, that's lovely!
You think: Ooh, that's lovely!

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This is my daughter, Bryony.
You say: Sweet, like the girl in Atonement!
You think: Sweet, like the girl in Atonement!

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This is my daughter, Psyche.
You say: That's an interesting choice.
You think: Poor girl.

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This is my daughter, Elspeth. She goes by Ellie.
You say: I love Ellie!
You think: And Elspeth is nice, but I wouldn't use it.

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This is my son, Matthias.
You say: What a rare choice!
You think: Mouthful. I hope you call him Matt.

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This is my son, Aleksy.
You say: Is that Russian?
You think: I really hope it's Russian.

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This is my son, Lennon.
You say: Are you a Beatles fan?
You think: Because I am, too!

This is my daughter, Mariel.
You say: What a lovely child.
You think: Wait, Muriel? As in Ron's great aunt?

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This is my daughter, Clarity. She goes by Claire.
You say: That's a gorgeous name!
You think: That's a gorgeous name!

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This is my daughter, Era.
You say: Aw, how sweet.
You think: The Victorian Era, the Elizabethan Era, the Edwardian Era...

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This is my daughter, Francesca.
You say: What a nice name.
You think: Hmm, makes me think of Alfresco. Pretty though.

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This is my daughter, Bryony.
You say: Oh, what an interesting name!
You think: Atonement! Atonement! Evil child from Atonement!

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This is my daughter, Psyche.
You say: Well that's a refreshing name!
You think: That...isn't really a very nice name.

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This is my daughter, Elspeth. She goes by Ellie.
You say: Isn't she a sweetheart?
You think: Original, but a bit much. Ellie is sweet though.

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This is my son, Matthias.
You say: That's such a nice name.
You think: That is a great name.

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This is my son, Aleksy.
You say: Oh, I've never heard that name before! How did you come by it?
You think: Wait - seriously?

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This is my son, Lennon.
You say: It suits him.
You think: ...Like John?

This is my daughter, Mariel.
You say: hi
You think: eh prefer Muriel

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This is my daughter, Clarity. She goes by Claire.
You say: hi
You think: I don't see it's appeal Claire is cute though

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This is my daughter, Era.
You say: hi
You think: Era? reminds me of time periods kinda cool though

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This is my daughter, Francesca.
You say: hi
You think: ok

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This is my daughter, Bryony.
You say: hi
You think: boy's name [imo]

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This is my daughter, Psyche.
You say: hi
You think: cute

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This is my daughter, Elspeth. She goes by Ellie.
You say: hi
You think: what?

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This is my son, Matthias.
You say: hi
You think: eh

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This is my son, Aleksy.
You say: hi
You think: prefer Alexis

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This is my son, Lennon.
You say: hi
You think: prefer Lennox