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I remember a girl at primary school with the name Morwena. I'd never heard that before or since.

I've heard some unusual names over the years, but I can't remember them.

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Sisters...
Heron and Kestrel Jones

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Does anyone know what his wife was called?

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When I was at school there was a girl called Rosalba, never heard of that name since. Personally I don't like the name but I'd never have told her :-P

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I know one called Mai Li...

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I know these are not unusual names but in my family tree (Back as far as 1425) I have 14 Richards 22 Williams and 30 James, 5 Maryanne's, 7 Anne,s One strange one, Agapina, a 4 times great aunt.. I am the only Fred.

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In my family tree t there is a Darby, a Jute and a Triphemina.
Currently one of my friends is named Nova she is over 70.

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Triphemina now that is unusual! Doesn't trip of the tongue easily though does it?

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That brought back memories.

When I was a child, our curate's wife was called Euphemia and, to add to her woes, her surname was Bathie.

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Sounds like some kind of medicinal remedy, JBR