Claudia

[Anonymous]

I love it

[Anonymous]

Love!

[Anonymous]

Love it! It’s my best friend’s name, so I’m biased, but it’s beautiful and under-used.

[Anonymous]

I've never seen such universal enthusiasm for a name on this forum. I think you are into a winner.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:I've never seen such universal enthusiasm for a name on this forum. I think you are into a winner.

+1 Impressive

[Anonymous]

I have met Claudias young & old, & every one of them has been a fantastic person whom I would like to emulate.

Claudia for the win!

[Anonymous]

Love it -- I have two law school classmates named Claudia -- smart and friendly women who always look chic. And, of course, there's "straight A's Claudia Kincaid" from The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Claudia gets extra credit because it's a classic, yet distinctive name, that is easy to pronounce (although you will have a harder time if you'd like to use the Spanish pronounciation).

Does anyone else consider Sylvie to have a similar vibe? Slightly European, but not pretentiously so?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:^ "our generation." But I don't know little kids called Claudia.

Claudia Conway

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Love it -- I have two law school classmates named Claudia -- smart and friendly women who always look chic. And, of course, there's "straight A's Claudia Kincaid" from The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Claudia gets extra credit because it's a classic, yet distinctive name, that is easy to pronounce (although you will have a harder time if you'd like to use the Spanish pronounciation).

Does anyone else consider Sylvie to have a similar vibe? Slightly European, but not pretentiously so?

Silvia.

[Anonymous]

Snobby sounding name.

[Anonymous]

It’s not on my top list but I like it ok for others. Nothing wrong with it. I’d probably decorate her room with crabs because that would be adorable.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Love it -- I have two law school classmates named Claudia -- smart and friendly women who always look chic. And, of course, there's "straight A's Claudia Kincaid" from The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Claudia gets extra credit because it's a classic, yet distinctive name, that is easy to pronounce (although you will have a harder time if you'd like to use the Spanish pronounciation).

Does anyone else consider Sylvie to have a similar vibe? Slightly European, but not pretentiously so?

Silvia.

I adore Sylvia. It’s my mom’s (a boomer) name. She hates it and everyone her generation hates it. They call it an old lady name. I mentioned to dhs aunt that there were so many babies getting name Sylvia and sylvie and she felt bad for them. So I don’t think it’s universal. Love it myself though!!

[Anonymous]

Love it. It was on my list but my DH was similarly not enthusiastic.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Love it -- I have two law school classmates named Claudia -- smart and friendly women who always look chic. And, of course, there's "straight A's Claudia Kincaid" from The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Claudia gets extra credit because it's a classic, yet distinctive name, that is easy to pronounce (although you will have a harder time if you'd like to use the Spanish pronounciation).

Does anyone else consider Sylvie to have a similar vibe? Slightly European, but not pretentiously so?

Silvia.

I adore Sylvia. It’s my mom’s (a boomer) name. She hates it and everyone her generation hates it. They call it an old lady name. I mentioned to dhs aunt that there were so many babies getting name Sylvia and sylvie and she felt bad for them. So I don’t think it’s universal. Love it myself though!!

It needs to be Silvia to have the “slightly European” vibe though, like the queen of Sweden and The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

[Anonymous]

I love Claudia!