# What are your favorite and least favorite names?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-and-least-favorite-names/105487>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 25, 2002, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-and-least-favorite-names/105487 "2002-04-25T02:58:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 26, 2002, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-and-least-favorite-names/105487/21 "2002-04-26T19:14:44Z")

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I like:

Katherine (Kate). If I ever have a girl, this will be her name.  
Lauren  
Samantha  
Elizabeth  
Valerie  
Claire  
Rachel  
Corrinne

Hubby is fond of the Biblical name Esther, and I’m starting to like it as well.

Samuel  
William  
Jackson (Jack)  
Matthew  
Jason  
I don’t like:

Amber  
Brittney  
Destiny  
Micheala  
Cindy  
Tori  
Dakota, Cody, or any derivative!

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