View Message

I'm a little stir crazy. these are based on existing families
http://www.nameplayground.com/?op=ambiguous is helpful for unisex names

---

LN: follows this pattern: CVCCVC (c=consonant v=vowel, eg badpun, kissin, bugman)
DH: FN is the first name of a famous author, MN is said author's surname
DW: Sounds like a nun's name
DD: Popular biblical name / non-English nickname
DD: Name of a literary heroine / Obscure but fun surname
DD: Palindromic / Masculine named turned feminine by addition, subtraction, or replacement of one letter (albert-alberta, laurence-laurene, juilo-julia, but not alexander/alexandra)

---

LN: Type of tree
DH: FN: Common name with more common nickname (which he goes by); MN: used in Twilight ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight_%28series%29 )
DW: FN: Nickname; MN: dated to the '60s and/or filler
DS: Both FN and MN are nouns. All brothers' FNs start with the same letter.
DS: MN is a unisex nickname more commonly used on girls. FN starts with the same letter as brothers
DS: MN is a unisex surname. FN starts with the same letter as brothers

---

LN: starts with same letter as DH's first name
DH: FN is 4 letters, MN contains at least one set of double letters (carro, pallid, green)
DW: FN and MN could be used as a double name, but aren't technically one
DS: FN starts with a pair of consonants, MN is a saints' name
DS: FN ends in A, MN contains X
DD: FN starts with a pair of consonants, MN is a saints' name
DD: FN is a unisex name more commonly used on boys, MN ends with S

---

LN: one syllable
DH: FN ends in -bert, MN is a surname based off of a given name
DW: FN is evocative of a body part (ie Livia for liver, be creative!), MN is a totally random English word which is presumably a family name
DS: FN and MN have the same number of letters
DD: FN in this list http://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/100ua1990.php ; MN ends in S

This message was edited 1/22/2011, 10:09 AM