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In response to
"
There are surprisingly few monosyllabic common English male first names that aren't a nickname for a multisyllabic name
"
by
prayformojo
Luke, Charles, James -- nm
Posted by
Roger More (aka rogermore)
Feb 2 '15, 08:18
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Craig, Bruce -- nm
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Roger More
Feb 2, 08:20
James was another we came up with; we discounted Luke b/c of Lucas (?); Charles is one syllable for you? interesting -- nm
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prayformojo
Feb 2, 08:19
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I don't think Luke is short for Lucas in most cases. -- nm
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spamlet
Feb 2, 08:21
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just because some people don't know the origin of their kid's name doesn't mean it's not a short form -- nm
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zork
Feb 2, 08:49
If there's a Gospel named for Luke, it's not a nickname for Lucas. How is Charles two syllables when Wales is apparently one? -- nm
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Roger More
Feb 2, 08:21
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half of those Disciple name are short for Simon, apparently -- nm
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zork
Feb 2, 08:29
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plus how many of those are Anglicized and completely different in the original languages? -- nm
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zork
Feb 2, 08:35
Oh no. Not Wales again. -- nm
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spamlet
Feb 2, 08:23
Luke/Lucas? Then John should be out, for sure. -- nm
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Ultron
Feb 2, 08:20
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