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babynames2007-08-30 12:09 am
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What do you think of when you hear these first names?
What characteristics (personality, looks, etc) come to your mind.
Girls:
Isobel (nn Izzie)
Felicity
Natalie
Violet
Eliana
Leah
Peyton
Christina
Taylor
Keeva
Boys:
Sean
Matthew (nn Matt)
Evan
David
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw)
Peter
William
thanks
What characteristics (personality, looks, etc) come to your mind.
Girls:
Isobel (nn Izzie)
Felicity
Natalie
Violet
Eliana
Leah
Peyton
Christina
Taylor
Keeva
Boys:
Sean
Matthew (nn Matt)
Evan
David
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw)
Peter
William
thanks
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Isobel (nn Izzie)- I think of a little blonde girl with pigtails and really curly hair eating ice cream
Felicity- the show
Natalie-Portman
Violet-Pretty, purple and Veruca from charlie and the chocolate factory...
Eliana-mmmm,blank I'm seeing the color brown
Leah-Someone I dislike so I'm have a bias and dislike the name
Peyton-Manning
Christina-Ricci
Taylor-Makes me think of my name Taylee
Keeva-A safari
Boys:
Sean-I like the spelling and it makes me think of a goth kid I know
Matthew (nn Matt)- I know you're asking for what we see instead of people so i feel bad answering with people I think of right away but that's honestly what I'm thinking so Matt reminds me of my fiance
Evan-A boy in camping
David- someone in the bible
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw)a tiger
Peter-PAN!!
William- an elegant person
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Isobel (nn Izzie)- the izzie part makes me think of greys anatomy...and i dont even watch that show haha.
Felicity-a girl with curly hair
Natalie-a bubbly blonde girl
Violet- ben affleck and jennifer garners daughter, very cute.
Eliana- brown haired...i dont know why
Leah- strawberry blonde girl (most of these are based on people i know with these names haha)
Peyton- an athletic girl
Christina- quiet, but nice, probably blonde
Taylor- hanson?? haha
Keeva- seems like the name of a person on the real world on mtv to me.
Boys:
Sean- also athletic, but all seans i know are a little annoying
Matthew (nn Matt)- i have only ever met great people named matt.
Evan- blonde, tall, but obnoxious.
David- straigt laced
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw)- (my favorite name ever!) i dont know, but something really awesome, because i love this name so much
Peter- griffin?
William- a smart guy
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Isobel (nn Izzie): Classy girl with blonde hair (blonde...due to Grey's Anatomy)
Felicity: Happy girl, no other specifics
Natalie: Girl next door, long straight hair
Violet: Unusual girl, earnest, nice
Eliana: Also earnest, long dark hair
Leah: Nothing comes to mind, except for dark hair
Peyton: Always reminds me of Peyton in CSI:NY (Mac's gf)
Christina: Aguilera. Sorry!
Taylor: Blonde, happy girl, little tomboy-ish but with long hair
Keeva: Happy girl. That's it.
Boys:
Sean: I know someone called Sean, so I only think of him
Matthew (nn Matt): dark hair, smart
Evan: sporty, blonde hair
David: Earnest guy, really nice
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw): Funny guy, dark hair
Peter: I know too many Peters, sorry
William: Earnest, nice, classy guy.
Yeah. Sometimes I get too carried away :P
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Isobel (nn Izzie)= I think of the Bjork song by that name that I love
Felicity = I think of the character from Road to Avonlea
Natalie = I think of a tom boy
Violet = I think of a little blonde girl
Eliana = I think of an Orthodox Jewish woman
Leah = I think of the much music VJ
Peyton = I think of a dramatic soap opera character
Christina = I think ordinary
Taylor = I think of a boy
Keeva = I think of my fiance's grandfather who had this name
Boys:
Sean = I cute irish boy
Matthew (nn Matt) = a face in the crowd
Evan = no associations
David = my brother in law, nice name but common (among us Jews anyway)
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw) = I think of Ireland
Peter = I hate this name
William = I think of a Jane Austen novel (good!)
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Felicity- Shagwell. Or isn't there a show called this or something?
Natalie- I think of a cute little blonde girl, and Natalie Maines.
Violet- My hamster that died, or a little girl in a dress. A kind of snotty girl too.
Eliana- Um. This is a really ugly name to me, so I picture a little unattractive girl.
Leah- Eyes. For some reason.
Peyton- Place.
Christina- Aguilera or Ricci.
Taylor- A tomboy. Kind of snotty too.
Keeva- An African elephant.
Sean- Preston Federline. Wow, am I ever in celebrities' business or what.
Matthew (nn Matt)- Broderick
Evan- A short pudgy little boy.
David- Tennant. It's a nice name, but maybe a little simplistic.
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw)- Really? Too similar to Tiger for me.
Peter- Jackson. And I don't even like LOTR ahaha.
William- Now this is a nice name. I think of a wealthy young man.
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Isobel (nn Izzie) -- kinda stupid and trendy. because of the spelling.
Felicity -- cute redheaded kid from during the Revolution...American Girl Doll stereotypes die hard
Natalie -- ugly
Violet -- shy, darkhaired
Eliana -- popular
Leah -- starts off ugly duckling and fattish, but grows up to be simple, very beautiful
Peyton -- ugly and trendy
Christina -- normal, happy
Taylor -- either normal & happy or trendy & bitchy
Keeva -- little & cute...that's not a good thing, I can't see anyone over twenty with that name
Boys:
Sean -- happy & normal
Matthew (nn Matt) -- socially retarded
Evan -- REALLY socially retarded
David -- quiet
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw) -- teenage drinker gets into a car accident
Peter -- cool
William -- if he refuses to have a nickname? weird. will is cool though.
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Isobel (nn Izzie) - blonde, smart, bitchy
Felicity - reminds me of that American Girls doll, or the TV show
Natalie - sweet, cute, not too bright
Violet - old-fashioned, intelligent, reserved, brunette
Eliana - sweet, exotic, a bit sexy, a "nice girl" whom everyone likes
Leah - traditional, conservative, polite
Peyton - tomboyish, gangly, cute, a bit temperamental
Christina - bookish, intelligent, a brunette with glasses
Taylor - cute, blonde, trendy, a bit snotty
Keeva - makes me think of the word "skeevy." One of those artsy types who thinks she's cooler than everyone else.
Boys:
Sean - This is a generic name...I've known Seans of all stripes, and they're hard to pin down.
Matthew (nn Matt) - Mr. All-American, football player, possibly a frat boy
Evan - smart, bookish, skinny, a bit edgy
David - Again, this name is hard to pin down. It could be a frat boy, or it could be a meek Jewish kid.
Tadhg (pn like Tiger without the er btw) - Anger issues from constantly having to explain to people how to spell and pronounce his name.
Peter - good-looking, tall, strong, well-behaved, conservative, shy
William - ditto