I made my oldest girl's first name up when I was 16 yrs old.
Shanara-Shuh nair uh (short uh sound) both times.
Ralene-ray lean (Also made up when I was 16 yrs old)
Shanara Ralene - Now, that's pretty!
Children's father didn't like Ralene, so he chose Dawn for Shanara's middle name
Shanara Dawn
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My oldest to youngest:
Terence Anthony (middle name after St Anthony) - son
Aaron Antonio (middle name after St. Anthony) - son
Shanara Dawn - daughter
Shawn Michael (middle name after Michael The Arc-Angel) - son
Eric Russell - son
Jamie-Marie (named after her parents-us-James/Mary) (deceased)
Shannon Colleen (Both names are Irish and 7 letters in each 3 names)