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This is my daughter Phenix.
You say: "Call her Phee?"
You think: I'd very much rather like Phoenix, but for a boy, not a girl...

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This is my son Leon.
You say: "Ah, that's an unusual one!"
You think: Nice, although I prefer Lionel.

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This is my daughter Charlie.
You say: "Is it short for Charlotte?"
you think: Charlie on a girl? Oh, no.

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These are my twin daughters Carter and Elsie.
You say: "Such lovely girls!"
You think: But they sound like a boy/girl pair! I like Elsie, but not Carter on a girl.

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This is my son Kenton.
You say: "Kenton. It sounds nice."
You think: Not a fan of surnames, but still fine.

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This is my daughter Saphirra.
You say: "Saphirra, eh?"
You think: I'd prefer Sapphira.

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This is my daughter Keelin.
You say: "She's such a beauty."
You think: Keelin = keeling = kneeling.

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This is my son Ari.
You say: "Aristotle?"
You think: Not bad.

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This is my son Ror.
You say: "Short for something?"
You think: I'd rather use Rory.

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This is my daughter Kenna.
You say: "I met her just before you came in."
You think: Kenton and Kenna? No.