TOP 10 GIRLS NAMES 2008

1. Mia
2. Chloe
3. Olivia
4. Isabella
5. Emily
6. Charlotte
7. Ella
8. Sienna
9. Ava
10. Sophie

Top tips  when choosing names:

• Does it sound good? My daughter has a Prada, second rower, in her rugby team.
• How could it be shortened?
• E.g. Madison will be Mad, and Fatima would be Fat
• What nicknames could be derived? Adolph may have some limitations
• What do the initials spell? e. g. Francis Ursula Cook = FUC?
• Family traditions: To keep everyone happy introduce a 3rd and even 4th name after the Christian name to keep it in the family e.g. My Daughter is Ella, then Blaire (maternal grandmother) Lilly (paternal grandmother), surname
• Has it been overused? Apparently Diana (as in Princess) got a hiding.
• What is the origin or meaning? Search here

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* Top 10 Australian names referenced from babynames.com.au

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