Your Name And Its Meaning Page 3

Started by Lust April 24th, 2005 9:39 PM
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My life is where I live
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Posted November 24th, 2009
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18.5 Years
JONATHAN
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: JAHN-a-than [key]
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From the Hebrew name Yehonatan (contracted to Yonatan) meaning "YAHWEH has given". In the Old Testament Jonathan was the eldest son of Saul and a friend of David. He was killed in battle with the Philistines. A famous bearer of this name was Jonathan Swift, the satirist who wrote 'Gulliver's Travels' and other works.
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Age 32
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Destiny Islands; waiting for you
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My name is pennie. It doesn't mean anything.
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"For Neptune." </3

hisana

Girl not-quite next door

Age 32
The home land of domesticated cheese
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My name is Tila, short for Tilia. (tee-lee-ah)
It doesn't show up there but Tilia is some kind of flower blossom in latin o_O
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Age 31
Fighting off the heartless
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KEVIN
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Irish
Pronounced: KEV-in [key]
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Anglicized form of the Irish name Caoimhn, derived from the older Irish Coemgen, composed of the Old Irish elements coem "kind, gentle, handsome" and gein "birth". Saint Caoimhin established a monastery in Ireland and is the patron saint of Dublin.


Too bad I already knew what my name meant

Sad. I'm not handsome at all XD Yay for the Irish! <3
Age 37
Somewhere between reality and fantasy.
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Posted June 18th, 2006
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SHAWN
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: SHAWN [key]
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Anglicized form of SEN, also used as a feminine form.

No comment... -_-;
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NIKO
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Finnish
Finnish form of NICHOLAS
From the Greek name Nikolaos which meant "victory of the people" from Greek nike "victory" and laos "people". Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution. He is also known as Santa Claus (from Dutch Sinterklaas), the bringer of Christmas presents. He is the patron saint of children, sailors and merchants, and Greece and Russia. Nicholas was also the name of two czars of Russia and five popes.

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Age 31
You stole yours from the internet.
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Posted June 24th, 2005
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DYLAN Gender: Masculine
Usage: Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology
Pronounced: DUL-an (Welsh), DIL-un (English) [key]
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Options: Contribute Information, Add to List From the Welsh elements dy "great" and llanw "sea". In Welsh mythology Dylan was a god of the sea, the son of Aranrhod. He was accidentally slain by his uncle Govannon. The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and the musician Bob Dylan are famous bearers of this name.

I think I should be careful around my uncles...
Age 32
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I've already done this. In 8th grade I had to l00k for both my 1st and last name's meaning. This time around they didn't have my last, but w/e. Peeps putting up 1st names anyways. o.O (last name is Knight btw)

RICHARD
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, German, Czech
Pronounced: RICH-ard (English), ree-SHAR (French)
Description: Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy". The Normans introduced this name to Britain. It was borne by three kings of England including Richard the Lionheart, leader of the Third Crusade in the 12th century. Two German opera composers, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss, have also had this name.

I still like the brave power a lot. ^_^

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Age 33
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KELSEY
Gender: Masculine & Feminine ( o__O;; )
Usage: English
Pronounced: KEL-see

From an English surname which is of disputed meaning. It could be derived from the Old English given name Ceolsige meaning "ship victory". Alternatively it could mean "Cenel's island", from the Old English name Cenel "fierce" in combination with eg "island".

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So in other words I'm supposed to be named after some island? XD Either that or some crumby ship harbor...whatever. XD

~Kelsey (BAH! ...XD)

Chikara

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Age 31
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Missouri, why? ◉◡◉
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TERESA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Finnish, Polish
Pronounced: te-RE-sah (Spanish), tay-RAY-sah (Italian) [key]
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Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Finnish and Polish form of THERESA. Saint Teresa was a 16th-century Spanish nun who reformed the Carmelite monasteries. She also wrote several spiritual books.
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LYNN
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: LIN [key]
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From an English surname which derives from Welsh llyn "lake". It can also be a short form of LINDA or names which end in lyn or line.

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MEI
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Chinese
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Means "plum" or "beautiful" in Chinese.

.... O-kay! =3;;

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