What’s wrong with the name Brooklyn?
Comment on Okay, but Mötley is a pretty awesome name.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 months agoRocklyn sounds too much like Brooklyn (which some people also name their kids unfortunately) and Brexley sounds like Brexit.
kinkles@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 months ago
For one thing, it means “broken land.”
AquaTofana@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Huh. I didn’t know that meant. 5 year old me was definitely a fan of naming my Barbies “Brook”, so I’ve suffered a lack of taste since the beginning it seems
turmacar@lemmy.world 7 months ago
/“marshland”, which would give a whole new relevance to getting “swampy”.
Cheesus@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Rocklin is also a popular neighborhood in Oakland