Posts tagged Shelby
June 26, 2011 · Filed under Birth Announcements, Blog, boys names, girls names · Tagged Addison, Alain, Albie, Alexia, Anahera, Archie, Austin, Baker, Baxter, Bella, Bishop, Blake, Carter, Charlie, Clinton, Cole, Cyril, Finn, Freddie, George, Helen, Hemi, Henry, Huddie, Isla, Jack, James, Janaya, Jayne, Joseph, Julia, Julian, Kathryn, Koupa, Lachie, Lachlan, Leo, Lewes, Lillian, Lily, Lucy, Maika, Marie, Mason, Mathieson, May, Miles, Millie, Nikau, Noah, Nova, Oliver, Olivia, Ophelia, Penny, Prudence, Quinn, Raymond, Robert, Rocco, Ruatahi, Sam, Samuel, Shelby, Taine, Thomas, Tiaki, Tiegan, Tom, Willis
BOYS
Samuel Baker
Leo Henry- Ophelia
Tiaki Cyril Raymond- Maika & Anahera
Henry James- Lewes, Alexander & Samuel
Rocco Willis- Bella
Hemi Mason
Sam Clinton- Lachie
Cole Carter
Taine Joseph- Noah & Nikau
Baxter Ruatahi
Julian Bishop Alain- Olivia
Albie George- Freddie
George Oliver Henry- Robert, Archie & Thomas
Koupa Miles- Tiegan & Blake
Ron William- Arthur
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GIRLS
Julia Lillian
Isla Jayne- Tom, Jack & Charlie
Lucy Austin- Millie & Bella
Janaya Marie
Millie Isla
Nova May- Huddie
Shelby Mathieson
Lily Helen- Finn
Penny Kathryn- George
Alexia Prudence- Lachlan
Addison Quinn
April 17, 2011 · Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged Ada, Adele, Alexandra, Alice, Amilee, Bridget, Cassidy, Claire, Clementine, Diana, Edith, Elsa, Elsie, Emily, Estelle, Evelyn, Evie, Francesca, Frankie, Georgina, Gwyneth, Harriet, Hazel, Holly, Imogen, Indee, India, Inez, Iris, Joan, Josephine, Julia, Katherine, Kelsey, Lani, Leona, Liberty, Lillian, Lily, Lucia, Lucy, Lula, Mabel, Maeve, Margaret, Marlee, Molly, Nina, Olive, Pearl, Penelope, Phoebe, Ramona, Rosa, Ruby, Shelby, Simone, Sophie, Tessa, Tovie, Trixie, Una, Willow, Winifred
In the Christchurch Press (weekend) I have noticed a trend lately of very girly cutsey sounding names.
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The most popular being:
Sophie
Emily
Ruby
Lily
Lucy
Holly
Molly
Elsie
Evie
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53 out of the 182 names which is just over a THIRD end in the y/ie/ee/e sound.
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Some more uncommon ones
Amilee
Cassidy
Frankie
Indee
Kelsey
Lani
Liberty
Marlee
Penelope
Shelby
Tovie
Trixie
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I urge you to choose something stronger!
Adele
Ada
Alexandra
Alice
Bridget
Clementine
Claire
Diana
Edith
Elsa
Estelle
Evelyn
Francesca
Georgina
Gwyneth
Harriet
Hazel
Helena
Imogen
India
Inez
Iris
Joan
Josephine
Julia
Katherine
Leona
Lillian
Lucia
Lula
Mabel
Maeve
Margaret
Nina
Olive
Pearl
Phoebe
Ramona
Rosa
Simone
Tessa
Una
Willow
Winifred
January 9, 2010 · Filed under Names · Tagged Aspen, Delta, Denver, Marietta, Roma, Shelby

English: From an English surname which was from a place name meaning “Dane ford” in Old English. This is the name of the capital city of Colorado, which was named for the politician James W. Denver (1817-1892). (behindthename.com)
Place-name, Green-Valley, Western place-name, oddly most popular in the 1920s; Aspen is a more fashionable Colorado choice. (nameberry.com)
Baby Name Wizard
Popularity: Rare
Style: Country & Western, Place Names
Sisters: Marietta, Roma, Shelby, Delta, Aspen
Brothers: Hardy, Thurman, Walton, Dallas, Miller.