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/fa/ names thread.

I've always been a Jim. Would it be weird to start introducing myself as "James" in a new city? Would it even stick?

>> No.10074332

Is Noah /fa/?

>> No.10074378

>>10074274
Can't see why it wouldnt stick. James is a nice name anyway, better than Jim imo

>> No.10074390

>>10074332
Biblical names are always cool as long as your name isn't Jesus.

>> No.10074395

>>10074274
Whats a good last name for Andrew

>> No.10074398

>>10074274
weird af op
My name's James and I was considering going as Jim when I move city for uni, should I?

>> No.10074407

>>10074274
Marko
Enver
Aleksander
Yan
Armand / Arman
Ahtti
Ago
Mirkko
Daniyar
Yusif
Dzohar
Aibek

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>>10074332
yes but unfortunately it's the number one baby name from the last 7 years so get ready for an influx of Noahs in the coming years

>> No.10074467

bump for interest

>> No.10074471

Is Kwasi /fa/

People say its cool, but I'm pretty sure they mean its exotic

>> No.10074494

>>10074398
>>10074274

Jim is a bit more 'pedestrian' and approachable

it all depends on how you present yourself. If you're heading more up the lumberjack core alley Jim would be better, if you're going for something more 'metro' go for James

>> No.10074500

>>10074421
>tfw when your name is #8
not sure if this is a good thing or not

>> No.10074501

>>10074398
Well, I'm doing it out of reserve. I think nicknames should be more private.
In your case, maybe you want to be more friendly or sociable. If that's what you're going for, I don't see a problem.

>> No.10074503

>>10074274
>tfw my name is Keisha

>> No.10074506

Jore

>> No.10074520

How /fa/ is Oliver?

>>10074390
I know one named Abel, /fa/ as fuck

>> No.10074522

>>10074500
it means your parents were ahead of the curve

you'll distinguish yourself from the basic Alexanders by virtue of your age

>> No.10074614

>>10074421
lol my aunt and one of my friends just named their newborns Noah

it's odd how an entire generation thinks the same, do names just sound better at certain times?

>> No.10074893

I think names are /fa/ if you look the part, names suit some people much more than others

>> No.10074937

Will/William?

>> No.10074974

Is sterling /fa/?

>> No.10074986
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>>10074274
My actual first name is Zach, and it was supposed to be Calvin.

Be right back, going to go an hero quickly

>> No.10075987

Gabe or Gabriel
Also, Cain or Abel?

>> No.10075994

Is Albert /fa/?

>> No.10075998

>>10075987
Cain is pretty hot, Abel feels like a nickname however

>> No.10076005

>mfw I have sandnigger name

>> No.10076007

>>10076005
go to bed Jamal

>> No.10076010

>>10074471
kwasi = quasimodo
no

>> No.10076014

>>10074614
It's a cycle, and most people are just plain unimaginative and will think they came up with a cool name while in fact they've heard it everywhere and their brains chose it so the name wouldn't make waves

>> No.10076015

>>10074614
actually it is a social status thing. The upper class or class of people with power name their children then the lower class or class that looks up to them names their children after them. So on and so forth until you loop back again. It's been studied.

>> No.10076017

Martin

/fa/ as fuck

>> No.10076019

>>10076007
femanon, Bob

>> No.10076020

>>10076015
I dunno who studied it but that's not true in my country (France). The upper class's names were never appropriated by the lower class.

>> No.10076021

My name is Kit (male).

Is it /fa/?

>> No.10076023

>>10076020
I should have said in some countries and societies, not all.

>> No.10076026

>>10076017
I agree. Martin is a pretty alpha name, though kind of basic

>> No.10076041
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>Ulysses
>Oswald

>> No.10076050

IMO
Male:
Anthony
William
Shaun
Warwick

Girls:
Amelia
Eleanor
Alice
Tia

>> No.10076096

Molly,Anika

>> No.10076288

>never go full jim

James is a good name, stick with it

>> No.10076294

I'm Yves-Christian, it's pronounced as "If" and I usually introduce myself as only Yves. Girls tell me I should start using both of my names. Opinions?

>> No.10076295

Its been suggested that I change my name because I have a stalker who changed his name to match mine.

Is it /fa/ to change my surname to that of my waifu?

>> No.10076306

>>10076294
You can introduce yourself with both. Then let them choose a nickname or you choose one so they feel special. When you tell people to pronounce Yves as "if" they're just gonna think of your name as lame and short and like barely one syllable. Do you have an accent french boi? My name is Santé but the shit ain't even french

>> No.10076322

I always introduce myself as Florian or Stefan if go to Starbucks (doesn't happen very often though, starbucks a shit). I think those names are cool for some reason. That and your typical barista can't spell my real name (Stanislav).

>> No.10076331

Paul

Simple, sleek, pronounced differently in every fucking country on this planet. Lots of names that originate from latin/old italy are great. And everything that originated from fucking ireland is trash by default.

>> No.10076333

>>10076322
Cifka?

>> No.10076342

>>10076331
hey fuck u man

>> No.10076372

>>10076322
I just say "J."

>> No.10076407

>>10076294
sexy name

is Lucas /fa/ tho?

>> No.10076418

Nathan or Nathaniel?

>> No.10076434

>>10076331
imagine a busy london street - find the most generic man in the most generic suit with the most deadpan expression and the most unremarkable general aura. his name is probably paul.

>> No.10076435

>>10074274
My name is Henri. Ya'll faggots.

>> No.10076479

Who Adam here?

>> No.10076493

Olof here. /fa/ enough?

>> No.10076496

Moses is /fa/ af

>> No.10076669

Is Arden effay?

>> No.10076704

My name is Kirsten, I'm a grill
Is it a nice name? I've never been too fond of it but at least it's not a really common name

>> No.10076796

>>10074520
tfw im oliver

>> No.10076816

tfw Tom

>> No.10077082

>>10074274
Jaymee

>> No.10077098

My name is Elise
For girls I like Andromeda, Leda, Juliet, Elaine, Sylvie, Catherine

>> No.10077110

>>10076704
It's meh, just looks like kristen which is common, has kind of a gross errr sound

>>10076669
Ya it would be on an adult, but it's gonna be common for baby names in the next few years

>> No.10077111

>>10076816
I would assume that you're a pretty passive guy. You're a fucking Tom after all.

>> No.10077115

>>10074407
slavs arent fa you shitbrain

>> No.10077119

>>10076816
Nothing wrong with that
>>10076418
Neither but nathan
>>10076050
Shaun is shit, sounds like a skeevy skateboarder
William sounds wimpy
Warwick a shit
Your girls names are nice but becoming common

>> No.10077132

>>10074332
No. Common
>>10076021
Ya
>>10076096
Anika's nice, mollys overdone and cutesy

>> No.10077133

My name's Jacques, it's the french version of '' James. ''
Anyway, for a man, I would say William, or Achille, and for a woman Lorelei or Amelia

>> No.10077134

Tfw Chris

>> No.10077137

What about Max?

>> No.10077141

Deimos.

Only because that's my name.

>> No.10077149

Asher

People always think I'm a Jew

>> No.10077162

Beeblediwadoowap
Or
Gombledorf

>> No.10077163

>>10076435
HENRI? WHERES THE FUCKIN Y

>> No.10077168

>>10077098
Please don't name your child "Andromeda" they will get picked on.

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>>10076050
>warwick

>> No.10077729

>>10076306
no, i'm bulgarian from Albanian descend. I can't pronounce the hard bulgarian "r" sound, which makes me "sound" french, although their nasal r is different.
Thanks, the choose one so the feel special bit is tricky, didn't thought of it.
I don't tell them to pronounce it as "if", I'm just trying to make sense of the stupid way french people write stuff.

>>10076407
Lucas is /fa/, don't worry.

>> No.10077734

>>10077190
lmfao

>> No.10077815

>>10074974
p tryhard
>>10075994
It is the only way to do that name, al and bert suck
>>10076021
p tight
>>10076050
>being named after a league of legends champ
>anthony
>Tia
3/10
>>10076294
10/10 would bang
>>10077141
meh

>> No.10077820

>>10076050
nice try, Warwick

>> No.10077855

>>10077115
yes they are, you poopoohead

>> No.10077879

>>10074378
james is even more fucking boring

>> No.10077970

Ryne (pronounced like "Wine" with an R), is it /fa/?

>> No.10077998

Names Joseph but I prefer Joe
I have a manly aesthetic
Not bad ey?

>> No.10078043

>>10074274
Jim Tim Rob
shortened names remind of informal basic bitches drinking brewskies with a cap on backwards. I'd say go with James.

>>10074395
change your first name instead

>>10074503
do you like watermelon and chicken wangs?

>>10075987
Cain. Gabe/Gabriel sounds like a fag
Abel sounds like some nice girl from iowa with freckles

>>10077970
honestly sounds like a hipster faggot
i would dismiss you for a cunt if you introduced yourself by saying: "I'm Ryne, with an R. Its spelt R-Y-N-E." You would be a cunt.

>> No.10078083

>>10076021
Please tell me you come back in the next season

>> No.10078090

>>10078043
Usually interactions go like this
"Hi, I'm Ryne"
"Oh hi Ryan!"
"Yeah"

>> No.10078114

>>10078083
kek

>> No.10078131

I'm Davey and I guess my name gives the impression of a casual bro.

>> No.10078459

>>10078131
do you wear a dead raccoon on your head?

>> No.10078478

>>10077970
Dylann Storm Roof tier.

>> No.10078485

Is Yasmin /fa/?
>mfw I already know the answer
Name suggestions?

>> No.10078492

>>10078478
...But you could always change it to Rhine, and say, "Rhine like the river."
That would be fractionally more /fa/.

>> No.10078529

I share my dad's name, Jamie. But at a local open mic poetry place I introduce myself as Jay.

>> No.10078535

Is Dwight /fa/?

>> No.10078536

Is Johan effay?

>> No.10078543

I used to know a Wuallefh, I've never heard of anyone else having this name, so I guess that is somewhat /fa/?

>> No.10079006

Is Hugo an effay name?

>> No.10079116

idk if my name is /fa/ nobody has it and it has no origin.

my entire name is odd.. its like my dad hated me when he named me or something ;-;

>> No.10080840

>>10074520
oliver is kind of waspy which is unhip atm but is probably coming back with more economic stability, at least in the US

Abel's cool, especially if you're white.

>> No.10080864

>>10079116
bubbles isnt that rare of a name

>> No.10080888
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>tfw Griffin

/fa/ as fuck

>> No.10080922

Wilhelm

>> No.10080924

>>10080864
bubbles is not my name. Not to mention bubbles has a background, my actual name doesn't.

>tfw you'll never be able to guess it

>> No.10080926

>>10080924
my name is rare and foreign like.

>> No.10080929

>>10080864
see
>>10080924
>>10080926

>> No.10080932

>>10080926
donkey kong aint that foreign tbh

>> No.10080934

jeremiah

>> No.10080950

>>10080932
that is not a singular name, it has to be a name not a first and a last name/full name.

>> No.10080954
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My first name is super common so everyone outside of my family calls me by my last name. I share my last name with this guy, but I don't pronounce the K. It's short, distinctive (there is never any confusion over it) and gets the job done. However it's probably not very effay, but I've managed to build a certain style around it and it works for me.

>> No.10080985

how /fa/ is tabitha

>> No.10081000

>>10077149
A fellow Asher. Everyone tries to call me Archer...

>> No.10081661

My name is Martynas. It's the equivalent of Martin.

/fa/?

>> No.10081691

tfw brandon

>> No.10081706

is kira an /fa/ name

>> No.10082229

i became a dad three months ago and i named him ulrich
thoughts on the name?

>> No.10082231

>>10081661
>name is pronounced martin-ass
>is it /fa/?
no

>> No.10082237

Jan-Willem???

>> No.10082255

>>10082229
There's a really cute trap called ulrich

>> No.10082257

>>10082255
my child is transgender?

>> No.10082266
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>>10074274
I like the name Saskia, if I had a daughter I'd name her that

>> No.10082270

my name happens to be tyrion , what do you guys think?

>> No.10082335

>>10078492
You have no idea how many people I've met who don't know that river exists

>> No.10082344

>>10080888
bitch

>> No.10082599

Is Darius /fa/? (not a black guy)

>> No.10082738

Is Craig a coo guy name. I'm a coo guy.

>> No.10082861

I don't think Grant is very /fa/

G's I don't think are /fa/ in general.

>> No.10082878

>>10076322
holy shit this is so gay

>> No.10082900

Is Leonardo /fa/ ?

>> No.10082901

Can't decide on how I feel about the name Emily

>> No.10082908

>>10080985
shit name

>> No.10082922

Colin.
Rate my name. Was supposed to be Erik, but plans changed due to my hair color.

>> No.10082935

is chloe /fa/

>> No.10083162

>>10076050
>Shaun
I hate it when Americans butcher perfectly good names

>> No.10083172

I have a basic bitch name, Erica

>> No.10083220

Is Rafael (Spannish pronunciation rah-fah-ell) effay enough of a name, always hate when people pronounce it as ra-fe-ell.

>> No.10083372

rocking Cameron
/fa/ enough?

>> No.10083443

How's Luca?

>> No.10083452

>>10082935
Chloe is pretty /fa/

>> No.10083480

>>10083220
If people call you 'rafa' as in rah-fah you're fukd, otherwise yeah it is effay.

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>>10076050
>tfw named Anthony

>> No.10083500

>>10074274
Jonathan here. I always go by my full name, sounds formal and has a sort of distance to it, I don't like people being chummy giving nicknames.

Last name sucks, trying to find something that sounds good to change to.

>> No.10083525

Name's Amir... fuck do I do?

>> No.10083530

>>10083525
Amir's pretty good dude!

>> No.10083541

why are jewish names so /fa/

>> No.10083623

is Aidan /fa/?

>> No.10083892

My name's Lewis. Am I cursed with a shit name?

>> No.10083895

>>10083500
>changing your last name
legacy is /fa/, don't do that shit unless you hate your family or something

>> No.10083900

>>10083541
jewish names are associated with old money

>> No.10083908

Which is more effay, Aidan or Aiden?

>> No.10083919

What do you think about nordic names like Fin, Lars or Rasmus?

>> No.10083957

>>10083908
neither, they are both overused as fuck now

>> No.10083974

>>10083892
Hey, I'm Lewis too!

>> No.10083987

>>10083974
sup lewis

>> No.10084096

Christian is a p gud name imo

>> No.10084108

>>10084096
my name is better :)

>> No.10084112

Is Nick an acceptable name? Going by the full Nicholas sounds bad in most situations

>> No.10084192

>>10083623
Yes but only Aidan. Any other variations (e.g Aiden, Ayden) are shit.

>> No.10084208

My name is Adrien. Is it /fa/?

>> No.10084212

>>10084208
Adrien is a poor man's Aidan

>> No.10084216

>>10084212
Not at all? It's the French version of a latin name.

>> No.10084221

Tennyson

>> No.10084301

>>10076479
Ma nigga

Literal goat name

>> No.10084310

>>10082229
Von Liechtenstein?

>> No.10084313

>>10084212
Nah, Adrien is better than Aidan

>> No.10084364

BOB

>> No.10084407

Blanche?

>> No.10084460
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Jan
shitty af

>> No.10084475

>>10084460
Like Jan-Jan Van Essche, it's pretty cool.

>> No.10084527

Scott, effay?

>> No.10084534

I'm a William what sounds more attractive

Will
Bill
Billy
William

>> No.10084562

>>10084534
Your name is William so William. Keep your real name. Is it an American thing?

>> No.10084588

Dan. Especially when the chicks call you Danny

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>tfw Jason

>> No.10084617

jeyson effay?

>> No.10084621

Djony effay?

>> No.10084637

>>10083908
Aidan, the latter sounds too American and therefore inferior
Every twat I know is named Aidan for some reason

>> No.10084641

>>10084407
With a name like that you can be either a fashion diva or an old woman, there is no third option

>> No.10084648

>>10084641
Yes, a rich girl.

>> No.10084663

J-a
Pronounced as Djuhdesha

>> No.10084675

How /fa/ is Ted?

>> No.10084684

>>10084663
Coz the dash don't be silent?

>> No.10084717

>>10074274
>>10074274
I'm french and my name is Louis. Which means it supposed to be pronounced like your english Louie. But I noticed Americans said it like Luis, in Spanish.
Should I introduce myself in foreign countries (USA, england & Korea if you wanna know) using the first or the last pronunciation ? And by the way, do you like this name ?
I don't care much but since this thread is here...

>> No.10084726

>>10084717
Tu devrais dire Louis, pas Luis.

>> No.10084730

>>10084726
Donc comme on le prononce nous ?
Je trouve que ça sonne mieux aussi.

>> No.10084733

>>10084717
Louis is nice.

I don't understand why Americans would pronounce it Luis.

Pronounce it like the English "Louie."

>> No.10084737

>>10084730
Oui c'est ton prénom, Luis en est un autre.

>> No.10084761

>>10084737
Je suis passé par /fa/ pour la sur-esthétisation stupide, je suis déçus.
Bon je dis de la merde hein, t'as raison. Cimer.

>>10084733
Well everyone seems to agree, thanks.
(I don't get it either. I don't want to start burger-bashing but I guess it's an education thing.)

>> No.10084762

Is Bennett an effay name?

>> No.10084783

>>10084761
Maybe it's because of the large Hispanic population.

But really, I'd imagine the average American pronouncing it like Lewis

>> No.10084788

>>10084733

louis is shit because louis "gets cucked by gigantic black dongs" c.k

>> No.10084792

Yves

>> No.10084813

>>10084534
>>10084562

William is fine, if you want to be bill, you'll have to embrace your inner southern plantation owner.

>> No.10084814

I'm gonna have a daughter soon.
I was thinking Maria

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>>10084783
Lewis does sounds stupid, but I like it it for some irrational reason. I'm laughing at the idea right now, but I sincerely hope someone calls me Lewis some day.

>>10084788
Come on mate, Louis CK is a fucking model. I mean look at this picture. Look at it. Look at it.

>> No.10084821

>>10084817
*does sound

>> No.10084826

>>10084817

that dead stare

he's seen some shit

>> No.10084839

>>10084648
Rich old woman. There is no third option.

>> No.10084841

How do people feel about Sebastian? I've been considering that for a future son.

>> No.10084843

>>10084841
Too foppish

>> No.10084845

>>10084843
Bach was named Sebastian

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what do i name a future daughter /fa/

i'm thinking meryl or christine

>> No.10084860

Just Drew

>> No.10084866

>>10076050
I know several Warwicks and they are all cunts. Never would I bestow such a shit name on my future son

>> No.10084876

>>10084845
composer names are pretty sick- e.g. Johann, Franz, Gustav, Claude, Maurice, and others

Sebastian is nice.

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r8 me, Emmett

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>>10082266

>> No.10084966

>>10074274
My name is Amy. My favorite grill names are Maria, Sofía, Victoria, Juliette.

>> No.10084970

>>10084841
Prestigious

>> No.10084981

>>10074274
Diana, Annette, Saskia, Terra, Alice, Charlotte for girls

Robert, Justin, Lucas, Eric, for guys

r8

>> No.10085127

>>10084981
>tfw my name is Roberto and people call me Robert
>feelsgoodman.jpg

>> No.10085143

I have a normcore name

>Colin

My dad almost named me Ole or Fred tho and if I was a girl it would've been Polly

>> No.10085165

i like my name, nicola, but since i live in the shitty no-proper-vowel-pronunciation american south i shorten it to nikki.

>> No.10085174

>>10085165
>>10084966

L O N D O N

>> No.10085214

>>10080950
Cocksmoker

>> No.10085232

>>10085214
>jelly because my name is rare and unique

>> No.10085240

>>10085174
Actually continental Europe

>> No.10085254

Is Pierce /fa/?

>> No.10085258

>>10074274
Morten. Pretty effay

>> No.10085302

>>10085254
Pierce Brosnan is mai husbando

>> No.10085457

>>10074274
>>10074378
>>10074398
I've gone by my middle name, max, since birth but I want to switch to my first name, James, when I go to uni. Max just sounds more juvenile, ya know? Thoughts?

>> No.10085460

Depends if you have no friends. I've got a mate who's got a Muslim dad and gave him a sandnigger name and now he wants to change it and I can't adapt.

>> No.10085471

>>10085460
You're not the one with the sandnigger name, let the man be and call him 'you' for a while until you get used to it.
>tfw my surname literally means 'asshole'
>tfw people in my town think changing your surname is 'weird' unless you're a woman who just got married

>> No.10086276

>>10084108
>>10085232
holy shit you literal autist
post your name or shut the fuck up
you're the only one who cares

>> No.10086284

mine, Maxim
and I'm a girl

>> No.10086295

My name is Thomas

>> No.10086311

>>10086295
Ruggles? When is the next brick coming out? Please don't die on me.

>> No.10086357

Hows Santiago?