I didn't know you had a girlfriend, Griggs." Anson Choi feigns surprise. "What's her name?"" I didn't actually catch her name, " Griggs continues." Lily, " Raffaela says over her shoulder and this time I give her a sideways look." Great to know that I'm in love with a girl with a cool name."" It's Taylor's middle name, " Raffaela calls back again. Melina Marchetta
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It is common for people to have different names, but it is extremely rare to find someone with different middle names. Taylor is the daughter of Griggs and Raffaela, who are both named after their fathers. Taylor's middle name is Lily, which was chosen by her mother. This means that Taylor is the only person in the world who has two different names. It is extremely rare to find someone with different middle names.

Source: On The Jellicoe Road

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