
Since it is the Olympics and all, I thought I’d share some baby names inspired by the games. How cool are these?
- Phelps
- London
- Summer
- Olympia
- Or just “Pia”
- Goldie
- Bronze
- Sylvie
- Sylvia
- Blue (as in Red, White, and Blue, not as in “Ivy”)
- Bar (as in uneven bars, not “Refaeli”)
- America
- John (a man named John has represented the United States in the Olympics 134 times!)
- Sarah (there are 8 women named “Sarah” on the USA team)
- Jake (… and 5 “Jakes”)
- Ryan (as in Lochte)
- Jordyn (as in Wieber)
- McKayla (as in Maroney)
- Gabrielle (as in Douglas)
- Natalie (as in Coughlin)
- Claressa (as in Shields)
- Nadia (as in Comaneci — old school)
- Berlin
- Track
- Medal
- Archer
- Apollo
- Zeus
- Athena
- Demeter
- Champion (Champ)
- Javelin
- Torch
- Love (tennis)
- Duncan (as in “dunk” basketball, bleh — maybe that one’s a stretch)
- Leo (as in “leotard” — alright, this is just getting crazy)
- Victory
- Victor
- Coach
- Star
- Anthem
- Captain
- Sport
- Ringo (Rings)
- Wynn
- Bela (as in Bela Karolyi, Mary Lou Retton’s coach)
- Gainer
- Ralph (Lauren)
Some countries participating that would make for a good name (or middle name):
- India
- Kenya
Via The Stir