Dutch birth announcements!

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Sebastiaan Olivier (Sophie, Jasmijn)

Lynne Michelle Cecil (Wibien, Olivia)

Alexander Michiel Rudolf

Ayzo Adriaan Olivier (Arthur)

Lucas Damiaan Willem

Boaz (Manou)

Lucas Bernard (Fien)

Daan Maarten Willem (Tom, Nica)

Freija Ulla Johanna

Kate Gwen Georgette (Pippa)

Tobias Peter Marijn (Casper)

Cato Anna

Edzo Walter

Adriaan Hendrik James (Lisa, Sascha)

Jurgen Willem

Hugo Lodewijk Emile (Carel)

Diego Ruben (Sandra)

Amelie Louise

Alexander Reinhart

Nathalie Louisa Zarah (Cerus)

Elodie (Hugo, Willemijn)

Xavier (Nicolas)

Ilse Laura (Sander, Dennis)

Cecile Oriane (Emilie)

Quinten Bo

Annelotte Philippine

Ghislaine Kiki Lucie Margaretha (Goos, Otto)

Kika Maria Safari

Eduard Adriaan (Annehyke)

Emile Jan Nicolaas (Daphne, Veerle)

Thomas Joannes Berend

Floortje Emilie (Noa Sophie)

TWINS:

Noor Anna & Olivia Marie

James Albert Robert & Andrew Philippe Nicholas (Lawrence)

Elisabeth Catharina Sophie & Louise Johanna Antoinette

And just for the record:

#1. Two middle names (or more) are common here.

#2. The 'ij' sound does not exist in English, but it's very close to the English 'i'. In turn, the Dutch 'i' is pronounced like the English 'e'!

#3. I'd be happy to answer other pronunciation questions!

*Edited to add LJ cut!