But those are just names that already existed? I thought you meant like taking a name like Simon and making it Simonlin or Adam to Adamlin
Comment on what is with child names like Aiden, Braiden etc?
alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml 3 months agoI don’t think there’s any history, it was just popular in the midwest in the 2000s
Caitlyn, Kaylin, Ashlin, Jaylin, Roselin, Jaquelin, Shaelin. Same with adding “leigh”
christophski@feddit.uk 3 months ago
alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml 3 months ago
Gracelyn, Emmalyn, Cathlyn, Jessalyn.
bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
The English name suffix -in comes from the french name suffix -inne which is a feminine modifier. Eg. Jacques is a masculine name, Jacqueline is a feminine name.