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  1. The Weird and the Wonderful from the 16th/17th/18th Century

    Oct 3, 2009 · Trife Wolstone Most of the surname-first names come from where a child was born out of wedlock and were given their father’s surname e.g Wallers Moate son of [name]Anne …

  2. Looking for unusual names beginning with e - Nameberry

    Jun 21, 2013 · We are trying to come up with unusual names beginning with E. The meaning is important to us as our child will be adopted. Here’s what we are thinking of right now: …

  3. Names like Hermione? - Girl Names - Nameberry

    Oct 27, 2024 · My husband is a huge Harry Potter fan and suggested the name Hermione. Now, I didn’t grow up with Harry Potter but as an adult, I’ve enjoyed the books, specifically. I like the …

  4. Teachers - Weirdest Names You’ve Seen - Nameberry

    Dec 19, 2019 · Teachers - Weirdest Names You’ve Seen General Name Discussion magenjewel December 19, 2019, 7:23am 1

  5. Unusual alternatives to Felix? - Boy Names - Nameberry

    Sep 20, 2022 · My partner loves Felix. I don’t hate it, but it’s not my favourite. Plus, it’s in the top 100 in the UK and I’d like a name that’s rarer. Does anyone have suggestions for names that …

  6. Odd Names in top 1000 from 1890s - Boy Names - Nameberry

    Jul 6, 2014 · Today I was looking at the top 1000 names in the 1890s. I came across some pretty odd names, and some prove that trends repeat (misspellings, girls names on boys place …

  7. What are your thoughts on 'outlandish' middle names?

    6 days ago · Middle names, to me, are for the child and the ones gifting him/her that name. I put my more unusual, meaningful choices in the middle usually [name_f] [/name_f] I actually love …

  8. Popular names VS Unusual names- the pros and cons?

    Apr 27, 2013 · I would break this question down into 3 categories - top 10 names, popular names, and unusual names. I have a name that was in the top 10 the year I was born and for several …

  9. Unusual, flamboyant, aristocratic boys names? - Nameberry

    Apr 3, 2014 · I’ve really fallen for aristocratic names that sound flamboyant yet familiar. To me, this means names like [name_f]Theodosia[/name_f] and [name_f]Araminta[/name_f] but I can’t …

  10. Names like Sylvia? - General Name Discussion - Nameberry

    Jan 15, 2012 · I like many girls’ names, but my husband is quite picky…he has however, agreed that [name]Cora [/name] is nice. I’ve been thinking [name]Cora [/name] [name]Margaret …