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Originally posted by notcasesensitive
This reminds me that I was surprised to discover yesterday that Robert has dropped to number 32 on the list of boys' names. I attribute that to the dislike of "Bob" even though Robert is a perfectly fine name.
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I have a short last name- wooden sound. I wanted to name my son Vincent, great name for the right smart/hip/sort of arty kid.
BUT realized that "Vinnie" would make the Sebbys of the world discount him as a guido, and Vince sounds too football coach.
He ended up Jacob.