For fun: Family names

FakeFinn

The board is a bit slow today, so let's play a game! What are your favourite and least favourite family names? Any guilty pleasure names?

 

To answer my own questions: 

Favourite: Wilhelmina and Joseph

Least favourite: Everdina and Gerard

Guilty pleasure: Apolonia 

Megispreg

Favorite: Miles, Emma, Ruth, Helen, Jane, George, Mae, James

Least favorite: Leonard, Bill

brooksidebride

Most Favorite: Laura, Kathleen, Irene, Raymond, Abram

Least favorite: Nancy (sorry mom!), Carol, Regina, Wayne

Guilty Pleasure: Piper, Bronwen

SCtoDC

Favorites: David, Charles, Robert, Thomas, Andrew
               Katharine, Elizabeth, Anne, Jean

Least Favorite: Leroy
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CeCe8579

Favorites: Sophia, Olivia, Ryann, Morgan, Corban and Preston

Least favorites: Stamatia, Vasiliki, Eugene and Joe

KLA_07

Favorite: Elizabeth, Laura, Catherine

 Charles, Davis, Isaac 

Least favorite: Shirley, Phyllis, Lowell

Guilty pleasure: Maggie Mae 

Mochadoodle

Favorite: Eleanor, Audrey, Autumn, William

Beejus

Favorite: Amelia and Frederick

Least Favortie: Rodney and Josephine

Guilty Pleasure: Harry

FakeFinn

SCtoDC:

Guilty Pleasure: My great-great-grandmother was named Thankful.  It wouldn't fly today, but I've always thought i

Kfran84

Most Favorite: Pretty rough crop to choose from... Jones, Vaden, and Ellis are all ln's that could become mn's. Arthur and Teddy are okay
Least Favorite: Dorothy, Paula, Bernice,
Guilty Pleasure: Boyd, Crew, Beau, Zella, Makenna

Comeonlilbaby

Favorite: Alexandra
Least favorite: Harry, Elmo, Patricia, Louise
Guilty Pleasure: Demetria

banannapeach85

Favorite: Johanna, Catherine, Robert, Eulalia, Fern.

Least favorite: Clarence, Clayton, Jenilyn.

frome

Favorite: Kathryn, Mae, Charles

Least favorite: Albert, John, Patricia

CatiJ

Love this! And so many of your family names!

Favorite: Lenore Lindley Josephine Peter Elise Elsa Novella Dion Edward Jasper Corina Pearl Reza Parisa Zahra and Mary Frances

Least favorite: Howard. ..however my dad is so great, th

AllisonKate1311

Favorite: Henry, Susanna, and Faye

Least favorite: Patricia, Georgia, and Abner

Guilty pleasure: Orin, Pierre, and Melina, 

jburdet1

Favorite: Louise, Elizabeth, Ruby, Harrison, William, Marie, Anne, and Houston/Hugh. Least favorite: Edna, Helga, Guilty pleasure: Mellie and Tucker.

Chelscole

Favorite: Charlotte, Hazel, Ivy, and Faye, Bea, Charles, Vernon, Marshall, Dexter, and Audrey

Least: Melanie, Lorie, Dawn, Norman, Ricky, Clarence, Wayne, Theda

Guilty Pleasure: Virgil and Woodrow

ConnieRob

Favorite: Susan, Mary, Mary Anne, Henry

Least Favorite: Fred, Harold, George, Sharon, Iva

Guilty Pleasure: Juliet (nn Jukie, I didn't even know what her real name was until she passed away, I love both the name and nn). 

scoutkate

Favorites:  Elizabeth, Eleanor, Jane, Mary, Frances, Catherine, Eliza, Clark, Ellis, Everett, Edward, Winslow

Least Favorites:  Doris, Florine, Flotilla, Joe (I love the nn Joe for Joseph but the Joe in our family is just Joe), Walter

SoleilMoon

Favorite:  Zita, Jamie, Emma, Frederick, Alexander, Gabriel

Least Favorite:  Olga, Michelle, Juan

tophandmanda

Favorites: Truman, Margaret, Helen, Alice, Leo, Monica, Allen

Least favorite: Darlene, Lloyd, Sally, Walter, Carl

coopsbaby

Favorite- Elizabeth, Evelyn, Irene, Jane, William, John, Clark, Cora

Least- Fred, Elsie, Bessie, Earl, Richard, Alberta, Rae/Ray and all of our parents' names- Pamela, Allen, Patricia and Eugene

GP- Matilda, Viola