why did you name your child(ren) what you did?

angell says:
kev liked chloe, my middle name and great nanas was olivia, liked how reighn sounded with it leeland just thought of it and we bith finilly agreed on it no middle names yet
stacie says:
loved that name skyler brandon was a compromise never liked the name nicole -hate the name nikki,but, she looked like a nicole...
Kayleigh says:
cause i loved the name
Kristy says:
Loved the name for my 1st, and to have my brothers name as his middle name.. & for the second, only have a girl's name, not too sure about a boy's name
Kelly says:
just bcus we liked it
Cagsie says:
I Dunno How i decided on Kaydence...Think i just liked it haha I Originally Had Erin But Didnt like it lol
Kirstin says:
bc ezekiel it a very powerful and recpected prophet from the bible
Christina says:
1st - Robert after my Daddy who passed when I was 3 months pg, and Mykael cause I loved the name Michael but didn't know anyone with that actual name that was anything good so I changed the spelling hoping to change the meaning. LOL 2nd - Matthew cause it means gift from God, and with all the years of trying and the losses of our other babies we wanted it to be special and show our faith. Tyler cause we just loved the name and it is after our abby girl, Taylor. 3rd - Aidan cause it was my fave name and is Irish which Buddy loved and Joshua because it was a good biblical name, meaning faithful to God. All our boys also go by their middle names.....a trend I love for many reasons!
Nicole says:
Riley cause Shane and I both agreed on it
Laura says:
Dacia - after a cousin, because I liked the name - we spell it different. Hannah - because that was a name her father and I both liked, (I picked the first one, so he wanted to pick the second... but he kept choosing names like Blue Jean.... please!
Tanya says:
Well i saw a little boy and his name was Tyler and i liked that name then they moved away so i thought id have it.John is my dads middle name and obv Felton is my last name
Dawn says:
errr just likd it!!!!!
jolene says:
cos liked them names
Amanda says:
i thought they were different and have always liked them
Kristie says:
Cos they were the names we both liked
Tabitha says:
just liked the name
Katie says:
Dunno i like the name & when i sin him it just felt right.
Chelsi says:
Her father loved the name.
Kimberly says:
my first son is named :: Brock Matthew Wood the unborn child :: we don't know yet
Julie says:
Eliza has two middle names - named after my nan and Mikes grandma. I wanted Evie but Mike wasnt keen so we agreed on Eliza :-)
Bev says:
Ethan adrian george - adrian my dads name george is his great grandads name maddilen elsie lorraine- love first name elsie is her angel grandma and lorraine is other grandma
Valerie says:
on my 1st babys dad picked kelly 2nd boy vini after my cuz 3rd boy shane my sister picked it
Emma-Jane says:
cuz i like the name lol
Brenda says:
Because we both liked the name and she looked like a Callie when she came out.
Dmlb says:
unique different and fun-definately fits her.
Natalie says:
Named him Lewis, just because i likes the name and i thought the name suited him :0)
Keri says:
i always loved the naem and the way it was spelt... Aimee.... but this time is becuz of an email from Karen....:-)
Jessica says:
both were because we just liked them. then their middles names are because they are both nice old names.
Jess says:
Kaden cos it was different and a strong boys name and tyler cos it was the only name we could agree on
Stacey says:
connor was the only name we could agree on and marlee cos i liked it
Ashley says:
Bradley Paul..because thats the name David had picked out for ages
Jennifer says:
Still haven't named bub yet, but will keep you posted
kylie says:
well 1st one i had no choice and 2nd the father chose it coz he wanted his middle name in it
Peta says:
we liked them
Kylie says:
because i liked his first name and his middle name came after a long line on his dads side
Cassie says:
cos i herd it and thought it was cute
April says:
because i can
Neetalee says:
different names and love the names
Sharmain says:
cause i liked them they were unusual
Debbie says:
I named him Ethan as i wanted a bible name and one that wasn't in the family
Ashleigh says:
havent chosen any yet, waiting until i find out the sex
kirsty says:
coz i liked the name and my mum chose it
Linda says:
because we liked it and it wasn't that popular
Shawnee says:
i liked bob marley, and nothing suited her...
Vanessa says:
I just liked the name
Kathi says:
Daddy wanted baby to have his name then the middle names were after both grandpas
Crystal says:
I thought the name was beautiful and Lynn was special as well
nikki says:
Robyn, just decided on it soon as she was born, she was meant to be a jessicca, Jerry is named after his grandad who died 2yrs ago
stephanie says:
it's in the bible
Sadie says:
i named my child Theo as i thought it was unusual and everyone liked it his middle name is Mauro which is his fathers dad's name
Rachel says:
what we liked
Rachael says:
Clarissa Kitora Naeme Rosie Tuglavina♥
Anonymous says:
Lara.. like Lara craft!
Jennifer says:
i like the name
Jessica says:
Kaiden James: I like "K" names and found Kaiden in a baby book and loved it! James is my dad's middle name. Kaiden also has his dad's last name. Laila Jade: Brandon picked it out and I loved it!
Isabelle says:
becasue i liked it and i liked the meaning
Joanne says:
I named him Hayden because Jay (bf) didnt like Landen ( my first pick for names ) and I thought Payton ( his choice ) was too girly so we picked my second pick Hayden
jennifer says:
Aidon william- first name came to me in a dream after i found out i was pregnant and middle name is after my dad Ava Ellen- larrys grandmas name is Eva so it was as close as i could get and my grandmas middle name is Ellen
Becky says:
because I like both of their first names, dillon's middle name is after Brandon Horelka and Addison's middle name is after her cousin Albany
Lisa says:
It was a name we both liked and was a little bit different
Amy says:
loved the name from a book
Katie says:
cuz a kid at my sisters daycare!!
Tammy says:
Jade's daddy picked it out because we liked the name
Shannon says:
My boy got his name cause it was the only name that wasn't used on my hubby's side of family. My girls got their names cause I wanted them to have grown up names they could be proud of and I wanted something old fashion.but still cute.
Bridget says:
Her middle name is Christine after her cousin Chris who died before she was born. Bailey is a nice Irish name we liked.
Jessie says:
because i thought it w as a cute name for a girl
Heather says:
uncommon
Angie says:
Georgia- after my dad George n Joshua- Chris n G picked.
Jo says:
Lewis Michael (Michael in memory of a family friend on father's side), Jake Daniel David, (David, in the loving memory of a partner of mine who died in 2005).
Shellaine says:
Grayson William James Thomas Price ( grayson out of a book, William after my grandad,James after my Godfather and Thomas after Grays dads dad.)
Samantha says:
me and mark loved the names.
Sarah says:
I just looked at him and the name came to me... He looks like an Adam...
Perrin says:
Coz we like the name madelyn and grace is craigs mum's middle name and it sound beautiful kade well we got that from craigs mates but he spells his name wit a c not a k
Leanne says:
Benjamin as we both liked the name and Thomas after my gramps
Beatrice says:
elijah was a premie and I chose a bibical name and Logan it wasthename we could agree on
Candice says:
Kobe Damien James Jasch
jennifer says:
jordan was aftr jordan (new kids on the block lol)alexander after my great grandad, christopher after his dad. kayde i just loved it.dean chris picked tylor i pickd . jack i pcked co it was perfect for him. jayden the boys picked. havilah after my amazin grandad
Mandy says:
We saw Fibi in a baby book and thought it was really different and liked it alot
Rosemary says:
she's a christmas baby
Kimberley says:
we just thought it was a nice name
Anita says:
larissa and tayla
Tabetha says:
Tyler Dennis *his dad picked Tyler and Dennis is after my papaw.* This one Deacon Alexander is something Dale his fathers picked out and we both just agreed Alexander was a well suited middle name that sounds proffesional.
jenna says:
the only name both me and darren could decide on
Danielle says:
Because I wanted him to have a unique name.
ALICIA says:
My partner and me chose the name Courtney together. She had the middle name Mae Rose after his nan. Surname jones after him lol
Mary says:
Isabel Rose Curtis
Tamara Lee says:
my ex chose the first because of a guy at work said he wanted to name his next child that and my new partner chose this ones name
Joanne says:
his father wanted the name
kim says:
her dad chose marjenta
Stacey says:
Because the name was rare and different and i loved it the moment i heard it.
Nikki says:
Because i really like the name Gabrielle and her 2nd name is in honor of johns mum
Sarah says:
Because i liked the name
Melissa says:
Alyica Renae - I went to school with a cute little girl called Alycia and Renae is my sisters middle name - it just suits.
Tahni says:
Bryce because I didnt have a girls name really figured out until a cpl days before then saw oprah and Bryce Dallas Howad was on not really that exciting
shari says:
jacy caleb and balin
julie says:
cause i like the names and u dont hear the nmes alot
Holly says:
Julianna Starr - My moms first name with my middle name (Julie, Anne) and my moms middle name Starr
Vanessa says:
We like archie at the moment
Darla says:
1. veronica 2. her name will be mia
Carla says:
because jayden is a beautiful name and ray after my dad
Vida says:
a week after i put 5 names in a hat so did my son dad and the name picked most but ppl was his name witch is drew
Nikita - Jayne says:
Caleb - I'm not sure, i heard it and thought it was really nice. It was a toss up between Alfie, Archie and Caleb. When he was born he was a Caleb.
NASHA' says:
HIS FATHER NAMED HIM AND I LIKED THE NAME HE CHOSE!
Lisa says:
I actually wanted a different name but ... when someone said the name I thought that it was cute for a boy
Tisha says:
we just liked it alot
Samantha says:
Olivia's first name I fell in love with and her middle name, Ann, is my middle name and my grandmothers name.
Beth says:
It was after my dad.
Sandra says:
Andrew James Reid was named after his dads side, going back 3 generations - I got to pick the name if it was a girl Noah ALexander John was from both of us loving the name Noah, Alexander is after my dad's side, and John covers Steve and his dad's middle names
Marla says:
Because it's beautiful, unique, and fit her womb personality.
Cassie says:
i liked the sound of them and they were different (tiah girl & koah boy)
Sara says:
Junior - Edward picked the first name just cause he likes it, and the middle name is after his grandfather; Nina - I picked first name cause it's along the same lines as the name Junior, middle name after my mom's middle name Frances but made prettier
Nicole says:
i just liked the name.
carin says:
because we had lily's as our wedding flower and was the only name both scott and i liked for a girl
Sharon says:
My mother wanted to name my brother Jesse Wade, but didn't get to.
charlotte says:
because i liked them
rowena says:
because nobodi else has my kids names
Margaret says:
Because i wanted to
Terina says:
Because I loved the name Lukas, and Laurie likes comic books and so we named him after a superhero and then with his fathers middle name attached as well
Holly says:
i was looking for a less used name and i liked it when i heard it..
Elli says:
i wanted to place them firmly in a time and place
Natalie says:
1/ jamie i don't know as he was going to be called joshua until i gave birth 2/ isabelle after a carectro in hollyoaks
Jennie says:
Harry Jacob & Hannah Beth - wanted Harry and Hannah tosond nice together and with Howes. Hannah also means 1 in Korean and she's our no. 1 girl! Jacob is the same as James (hebrew/latin) so has Daddy's name and love biblical names. Beth after friend/Grammy and just because!
Sarah says:
Cause me and my fiancee loved the names
Kelly says:
If we had a girl I got to chose the name I have always liked Japan and couldn't decide on what I would all the baby if it was a girl, but had two options Kimi or Kurumi. Chose Kimi because it was easy for everyone to say including my Grandma
Marcia says:
Its a family name on dad's side
Carly says:
cause we liked the name
Paula says:
when you look in their eyes you know what their names are
Tina says:
I,d always liked the name Jordan an decided weather I had a boy/girl that would be the chosen name.
Vanessa says:
I liked the name Cierra
Kristen says:
cos liam is an awesome name & aiden is my fav band
Allison says:
I really liked the name Harley, I found it in a name book and it means "meadow of the hare" I thought huh cute. (My family didn't like the name, my mom and sister wanted me to do Harlow instead and my dad wanted me to name her Samantha.) Erin is my sister Brittany's middle name. Brittany is also the one who cut her cord and was the first to hold her and witness her birth, etc. And Eshom is my last name
Laura says:
Nicholas James we liked the first name and he looked like a nicholas and his middle name for his dad grandpa on dad's side Taylor Lorraine because I didn't have a lot of Taylors' while doing daycare and middle name after my grandma who passed away when I was 4 yrs old. Dylan because Again it wasn't that common in my line of work and because I liked it and His middle name because that was our 2nd choice for our first born son and we both liked it.
Charlotte says:
beacuse i like da name
Celyna says:
Daddy picked the name out.
Mandy says:
I liked the name maddison and the dad chose the middle name because that was his grandmas name
Pauline says:
Went through the baby book and wrote down all names we liked, then kept going through the lists till we found the names we wanted
Tiffany says:
I love the name
Latoya says:
i found it very cute
vanessa says:
well my s0n has his sperm d0n0r middle name n janessa well thats just my name 0nly it starts wit j n Lizbeth well that is my husband granma name n my sis middle name
Anna says:
i named my son after my deceased father.
Inez says:
He's a J.R.
Chell says:
i dont know liked them
Rebekah says:
Because we both really liked the name and the spelling of it
Katy says:
We liked the name and it carried on a family tradition
Jamie says:
Well I just liked the name Alyssa so thats why I picked it. I didn't really have much of a say with Abby , I actually don't like the name Abigail and didn't want 2 middle names. Holly comes from Alyssa, she wanted to name Abby Holly and I wanted her to have some kind of input towards Abbys name so thats where Holly came from. Kimberley came from Jared because he wanted to name her after his sister which I didn't want but it got thrown in there anyways so thats how we came across Abigail Holly Kimberley. If it was up to me her name would of been Emma.
Sonya says:
Because we liked the names
Barbara says:
My husband named them
Cheryl says:
Matthew (gift from God) David (was a king) and Charles Jr
Angela says:
I named my daughter after my great aunt Clara and my mother :Klaire Deborah I named my son after Lane Frost , I really liked the movie 8 seconds and decided a long time ago what my sons name was going to be :Laine Jeffery. But of course i had to tweak the spellings a little for originality.
Katie says:
No real reason, just liked it.
Becky says:
She just looked like a maddie,and louise is my mums name
Annie says:
errrm/... my mum came up with the name Cody and it just stuck with me and Corey is the only name that me and my partner could agree on with my second.
Hollie says:
i odnt know we just both liked it, it came up one day and stuck
Amy says:
it was the only name e cud both agree on
Hannah says:
I named Mitchel his name because my mom never had the chance to have a little boy, And she always loved the name.
Georgia says:
well.... we didnt know what to call him firstwe thoughtof the name riley but then didnt want to call him that but wanted the name to begin with 'R' so looked in a babynames book and chose between rocco and rory. also rory means red in scottish and thats where my bf comes from.
berniece says:
named chelsea chelsa coz her father choose it and lindsay thought of tenayas the night b4 i went to hospital
Carys says:
Me and my partner liked the name!!
Vicky says:
i loved the name.
Karina says:
Konnah was a random pick from my list and Logan was from Wolverine from Xmen.. dont ask lol
Shannon says:
Trey- his father chose his name Kyaina- Just liked it Madisyn- I wanted Ebony :( but her father didnt like it!
Angelique says:
He is named after his father
Danielle says:
MY MOM WAS LOOKING ONLINE FOR GIRLS NAMES AFTER WE FOUND OUT IT WAS A GIRL ARIANA WAS ONE THAT SHE PICKED, I DIDN'T LIKE IT AT FIRST BUT THEN LOVED IT.
Jennifer says:
Kira-Marie
Marci says:
cuz i love the names
Monica says:
bc we liked thoes names
Rhondra says:
because his father wanted him named after him
Molly says:
I am extremely irish and I wanted my daughter to have a different but pretty name. So my husband and I named her Irelyn, because we didn't want land in her name.
Jessica says:
Because it was the only name we came up with that didnt belong to someone we didt like
samara says:
coz liam is the ls part of william(dads name) kayla was something different that i havnt herd often
Katie says:
From a dream i had about her two years before i even met her father. i knew she was a girl and that her name was Harmony Grace
Donna says:
the first name we both agreed on
lyndy says:
always liked the name.
Sabrina says:
1st- after my dad, 2nd- I really liked the name and felt it was meant to be, 3rd- just liked the name (middle name after a friend who passed away) haven't decided on 4th yet- still a while to go.
Emily Jane says:
i named my first son Tyler..i just really love the name..and he really suites it too :)
cassie says:
Really Liked The Name
Ericha says:
Scarlet is my favorite shade of red, and Rose because my brother picked it. Orlitta simply because it's my last name.

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