- Nallely (pron: "Nye-el-ey")
- Xiomara (I've heard this before, but only on Top Model)
- Rennwick (as a first name)
- Marvel (accent on the "el")
- CeMone (pron: "Si-mone")
- Champayne
- TaKia
- Daylon
- Noe (pron: "No-way" As in: "No-way would your parents do that to you!")
- Atibere (pron: "At-ah-berry")
- Justyce
- Lexus (Again, seen it before, but only on strippers)
- D'zha (pron: "Dee-zhay" As in: How a particularly snotty Frenchman would pronounce "DJ")
- Shayland
- Deaze (pron: "Dee-ah-zhay" No relation to D'zha)
- Estefany (As in: parents were big Gloria fans in the early 90s)
- D'Andre (pron: "Dee-ahn-dre" Heard it before, but never seen it spelt this way)
- Shaquille (As in: "You poor, poor boy.")
- Tashara
- Jecci (pron: "Jess-ey" As in: "Your parents thought they were super clever, huh?")
- Brittonya (As in: Brittany + Tonya = A Travesty)
- Lindsretha (As in: Lindsay + Aretha = A Greater Travesty)
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
The Girls With the Cellophane Chests
Bri has posted a list of children's names she's encountered while substitute teaching. Given my love of names, I asked permission to post it here. She responded with some pretty inappropriate things, so I just went ahead and posted it anyway.
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selections from my class lists:
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Nakeisah
Oyuntulkh (last name: Enkhtsetseg)
Ngoc (actually this is pretty common)
Fron
Wayeal
Cherry
Noe really read "No-way"? That's so funny.
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