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Lady Jane
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Kalie Joe Lexington

Very, very plausible. I even like it.

Allegra, my extremely Utah-Mormon high school boyfriend was a Hadley.

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My real name ---> Davenport Shore Antrim Zeezrom
digging_holes ---> Knight Train Chevrollette

I selected "male" in both instances, but those name sound a bit... effeminate, don't you think?

[ January 24, 2005, 10:27 AM: Message edited by: digging_holes ]

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Oh man, where did they dig these names up? I am wondering if someone looked through the church records and found all the wacky names that showed up--that these are actual names people have had! [Eek!]
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Megan
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quote:
Knight Train Chevrollette
This sounds like a Monty Python skit waiting to happen.
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Tancy Merrienoel
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ketchupqueen
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beverly, some of these sound surprisingly real. For instance, "Antrim" is a county in Ireland, you know how big "place" names are. I know a little girl named "Heaven". "Trinity" is kinda weird, but I can just see some clueless, not-so-bright mother being taught that there is no Trinity and thinking "gee... that's a pretty word..."

[ January 24, 2005, 10:59 AM: Message edited by: ketchupqueen ]

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Chris Kidd
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Chris Kidd came out as Chavis Kaiden Chipper [Blushing]

Christopher Kidd came out as Kaiden Chipper Kaiden Chipper. [Confused]

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Given name: Nashaun Brockston
Usuall name of address: Avante Brockston

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That's great!!! My wifes name turned out to be
D'Shara Bimberly

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It turned my daughter "Trinity Kimberly into
Serenity Fawn Bimberly

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Banna (first name)Oj(last name)
female: Brookanna AndiOdette
male: Kanona Ara-Om

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Lady Jane
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quote:
Brookanna
*giggles*

I knew a girl my freshman year named Krisanna.

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beverly
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KQ, I can believe that some of them might end up as names, but others just sound so... unlikely?
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I think some of them are also the creator putting in words that he thought would be funny as names. [Wink] But unfortunately, many are close to the names of kids I know... [Angst]
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Annie
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quote:
I know a little girl named "Heaven".
I can trump that - I know a little girl named Neveah (neh-VAY-ah). Her mom told me proudly, "It's heaven spelled backwards."
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Oh, my, gosh. [Roll Eyes]
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My youngest niece, about a week shy of her first birthday, is named Nevaeh. Her mom also likes to point out it's heaven spelled backwards. That comes in handy because I can never seem to remember how her name is spelled. [Embarrassed]

Edit: Only my niece's name actually is heaven spelled backwards. Just saw that.

[ January 24, 2005, 01:40 PM: Message edited by: Uhleeuh ]

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ketchupqueen
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Oh, I know a Nevaeh, too. I was [Roll Eyes] at Neveah. [Grumble] I'm irritated by people who would do that to their kids.

[ January 24, 2005, 01:54 PM: Message edited by: ketchupqueen ]

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It's better than being called "Lleh".
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[ROFL]

How about Ssen Kradretuo?

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Annie, I can trump that. When I was working in Puerto Rico doing hurricane recovery I met a woman named Legna (Angel spelled backwards). [ROFL]
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Changing the caps of any part of your name seems to change it.
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Julina Vyquetoriya Walkasheaqua or Jubeltine Vyquetoriya Walkasheaqua
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My real name is DaMonite Friends Forsaken.

I'm Da-Mo-Nite!

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I must be related to whiskeysunrise:

Caroldean DeFonda Virtue

[Dont Know]

and I just went back and saw the post where it says that Napolean Dynamite as a girl's name is the same as mine ... [Eek!] [Roll Eyes] [Grumble]

[ January 24, 2005, 04:19 PM: Message edited by: CaySedai ]

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CaySedai
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I did my kids' names, and my daughter Cayla becomes Cayla DeFonda Virtue.
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DaFonda?

That reminds me of Lafawnduh. [Big Grin]

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Chavis Bridger.
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Mine came out blank! [Frown]

I guess that's what happens when your real name is already mormonized.

Rain Marie

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Nope, that's what happens when you forget to pick a gender! [Wink] Try again.
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I kind of like mine, just first and last 'Chancitee Dennette' if I add the second part of my first name it comes out as 'Danagail Dennette.' If I try it as male it comes out 'DeLance Benner'.

The Chancitee reminds me of a girl in my HS class named Shaunnacy, I always thought it was a pretty name too.

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Verily the Younger
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I wasn't aware Mormons were famous for giving their children weird names. All the Mormons I've known have had pretty standard American names.

Anyway, I got really bored, and plugged in a bunch of Orson Scott Card characters. Here's what came out:

Alvin Miller = Alexavier Arville
Alvin Maker = Alexavier Draker
Margaret Larner = Parkarette LaFarne
Verily Cooper = Verneil Kaiden Chipper
William Blake = Arville Blaze
Napoleon Bonaparte = Noldon Bartell
Honoré de Balzac = Helamans Warrior Azer Baloo

Ender Wiggin = Elner Knight Train
Peter Wiggin = Clester Knight Train
Valentine Wiggin = MeleKatherine Virgilene

Jason Worthing = Jamieson Tithing
Abner Doon = Amber Boyson*

Jamie Teague = Jamieson Messiah Angel
Deaver Teague = Alexavier Messiah Angel
Royal Aal = DeLoyal Aceal

*For a man? Crazy.

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Okay, so I got even more bored. Here are some that have nothing to do with OSC.

Isaac Asimov = Arsace Antrim Zeezrom
David Bowie = DavidO Boise
Mark Knopfler = Markay Kaiden Chipper
Justin Hayward = Justian Waynard
Jessica Alba = Jessmina Adelina
Linda Cardellini = DaLinda LaDale Bardella
Patrick Stewart = Karrick Deward
Theodore Roosevelt = Friends Forsaken Revvel
Brigham Young = Bridger Caldoun
Jesus Christ = Jessik Carrington
Alton Brown = Belton Bowden
Michelangelo Buonarotti = Messiah Angel Mick BonScott
Lucrezia Borgia = Busbyberkly Jukebox-Jezabel Barina
Jules Verne = Cleese DeLaVerne
Marcus Aurelius = Archilus Archilus
Rudyard Kipling = Byard Stripling
Lisa Loeb = LaTisha Corneliabell

My favorite of all of them so far was when I put in Utada Hikaru's name, albeit in Western order (first name Hikaru, last name Utada).

Hikaru Utada = Hereditary Christmas Holiday

This is so stupid. Why is it also so fun?

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My kid's names are already mormonized so I don't need to input them but when I did...

Zaragrunudgeyon Stirling. [Big Grin]

And yes I know someone who just named their newborn daughter Trinity. I like it. Makes me think of Matrix more than anything. [Smile]

[ January 27, 2005, 03:04 PM: Message edited by: Dazzling Kira ]

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ketchupqueen
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Verily, it's specifically the Utah Mormons (and some non-Mormon Utahns) who are known for this kind of madness.
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Belle
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Well, my screen name becomes "Braquelle"

My real name becomes Candri-Anne

My kids are, in age order:

Seantaclaire Uwarda Vadna-Janmarie [Eek!] poor Natalie!

Celestial Glory Uwarda Vadna-Janmarie (Emily)

Jordan River Deward (Daniel is almost normal!)

Danagail Uwarda Vadna-Janmarie (Abigail)

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Jamen Benner [Smile] I like it. And my real name would be Chaffin Benner [Big Grin] Even better
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