The first sims to come online back when beta started, in November 2002, were named after alleys near LL's office. These were: * Clara * Clyde * Da Boom * Federal * Freelon * Hawthorne * Minna * Natoma * Ritch * Shipley * Stanford * Stillman * Taber * Varney * Welsh * Zoe Later, around January 2003(?), four more sims were added to this naming theme: * Clementina * Lusk * Perry * Tehama * Ahern * Bonifacio * Dore * Jessie * Morris * OakGrove * Boardman * DeHaro * Immaculate * Kissling