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Recommendations for boy's name
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We actually know people whose surname is Ness.
they went for Andrew and Peter for their boys.....lovely names but not so good with the surname.Norn Iron Club member 4730 -
OP, take heart: my wife told me that it took her parents a month to choose her name before they registered her birth.0
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I hate the idea that teachers are judging kids based on their names. ☹️8
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How about Tom after Captain Tom Moore? Both surprising and strong whilst being relevant. Great story to tell too.0
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I think this will be a really popular name in 9 months timeNikkibee1 said:How about Tom after Captain Tom Moore? Both surprising and strong whilst being relevant. Great story to tell too.Make £2023 in 2023 (#36) £3479.30/£2023
Make £2024 in 2024...0 -
make a shortlist then wait until your son is born.
I like traditional names that aren't too unusual. Although not Scottish they do have some good meaningful names - maybe look there - Stuart Duncan Andrew - not too long but room for manoeuvreI think I saw you in an ice cream parlour
Drinking milk shakes, cold and long
Smiling and waving and looking so fine0 -
I agree with you on this.onwards&upwards said:I hate the idea that teachers are judging kids based on their names. ☹️
Sadly, it's not just teachers who may judge individuals based on their names.
When I was a student midwife I worked with the most awful mentor who judged everyone by their names, amongst other criteria. She really shouldn't have been a midwife, let alone a mentor for student midwives. Although they may not have let her mentor any more student after I made a formal complaint about her!1 -
Artytarty said:We actually know people whose surname is Ness.
they went for Andrew and Peter for their boys.....lovely names but not so good with the surname.
It took me a few minutes to work this one out!It's not difficult!
'Wander' - to walk or move in a leisurely manner.
'Wonder' - to feel curious.3 -
It took me a few minutes and then I stopped trying

I think I saw you in an ice cream parlour
Drinking milk shakes, cold and long
Smiling and waving and looking so fine2 -
I still haven't.Artytarty said:We actually know people whose surname is Ness.
they went for Andrew and Peter for their boys.....lovely names but not so good with the surname.
But it's a good job they didn't name one of then Loch
Edit: I just got it, you have to only use the initial, Aness, PnessAccept your past without regret, handle your present with confidence and face your future without fear4
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