Names

Here are some things to consider doing. Some items may not be applicable to you.

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Before deciding on a name for your child:

• Get ideas for potential names from:

  • Ancestors’ names
  • Relatives’ names
  • Friends’ names, especially kids
  • Books of names

• Consider:

  • Potential nicknames and how they sound with the last name
  • Do the initials spell anything?
  • Ancestors’ names
  • Meanings of names

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