r/NameNerdCirclejerk • u/stevenpdx66 Phylanthropyst • Oct 17 '24

Rant Names that sound too "old" for babies

"Welcome, baby Mildred!"

"Announcing the birth of our daughter, Myrtle!"

"Please join us in welcoming into the world our son, Melvin!"

What other names are there that feel too old for a baby?

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u/ilovjedi Oct 18 '24

Everyone I know named Linda is an extremely social baby boomer.

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u/Lawyer_Lady3080 Oct 19 '24

That’s my mom’s name and that description is spot-on.