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What does your name mean
Posted: 6/7/2004, 5:47 pm
by Tattooed Angels
Here is another one of those sites to give you info on your name, or any name for that matter.
http://www.ivillage.com/namefinder
Gail, a 1-syllable girl's name of Anglo-Saxon origin, means: Happy; vivacious.
Nicknames for Gail are Gael, Gayla, Gayleen and Gaylene.
Other names associated with Gail are Gale and Gayle.
I get really angry when people spell my name GAYLE
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:00 pm
by xjsb125
Matthew, a 2-syllable boy's name of Hebrew origin, means: A gift of God.
Matthew's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh. It's religious association is biblical (see First Gospel). Entertainers with this name include Matthew Sweet (Musicians) <--(what aboot Matthew Good?). It has religious backgrounds in Biblical.
Nicknames for Matthew are Mat and Matty.
Other names associated with Matthew are Mateo, Mathias, Matt, Mattias and May.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:10 pm
by its4am_isanybodyhome
me and my friend were talking about this just a minute ago! my name means girl.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:17 pm
by superboots
bethany
Bethany, a 3-syllable girl's name of Hebrew origin, means: House of figs.
lovely.
robert
Robert, a 2-syllable boy's name of Teutonic origin, means: One with bright fame.
Robert's ethnic backgrounds include Irish, Polish, Scottish, Swiss, English/Welsh and French. Historical figures with this name include Robert Frost (Art/Literature). It has religious backgrounds in Saints.
Nicknames for Robert are Nob, Riobard, Rob, Robby and Robers.
Other names associated with Robert are Bert, Bob, Bobbie, Bobby, Rab, Rip, Robb, Robbie, Roberto, Robin, Robinson, Rupert, Ruperto and Ruprecht.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:18 pm
by joe_canadian
We can call Rob "Nob"?
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:22 pm
by xoNoDoubt69
Melissa, a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek origin, means: A bee; industrious.
i already knew that and i find it so ironic that my name means bee and i'm allergic to bees
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:28 pm
by Tattooed Angels
NOB-sounds too much like NUB. Myu nephew's name is Robert.
well since this is an OLP board here are their names.
Raine:
Raine, a 1-syllable girl's name of Germanic origin, means: One who advises; counsels.
Raine's ethnic backgrounds include Yiddish.
Duncan:
Duncan, a 2-syllable boy's name of Celtic origin, means: A dark one; chief.
Duncan's ethnic backgrounds include Scottish and English/Welsh.
Nicknames for Duncan are Dunc.
Jeremy:
Jeremy, a 3-syllable boy's name of Hebrew origin, means: God will uplift; exalted.
Jeremy's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Jeremy Irons (Movies) and Jeremy Irons (Stage/Theater). It has religious backgrounds in Saints.
Other names associated with Jeremy are Jeremiah, Jeremias and Jerry.
( I dare one of you to call him JEREMIAH
)
Steve:
Steve, a 1-syllable boy's name of Greek origin, means: Garland; crowned in victory.
Steve's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Steve Mcqueen (Movies).
Micheal:
Micheal, a 2-syllable boy's name of Hebrew/Gaelic origin, means: Who is like God?.
( I know a few of you arre going to agree with the like GOD thing.)
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:38 pm
by One-Eye
No Aerin.
stupid website wrote:Erin, a 2-syllable girl's name of Gaelic/Irish origin, means: Peace; from Ireland.
Entertainers with this name include Erin Gray (Television).
Other names associated with Erin are Erina and Erinna.
It doesn't really mean "from Ireland", it means "from the island to the west", which just HAPPENS to be Ireland. And also, I've heard that it means "fair one."
There's an Aerin in Tolkien's Silmarillion. I'm an elf.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:39 pm
by joe_canadian
psst... Aerin.. that's not you hun, it's a fictitious character...
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:41 pm
by Axtech
psycho groupie wrote:Micheal:
Micheal, a 2-syllable boy's name of Hebrew/Gaelic origin, means: Who is like God?.
( I know a few of you arre going to agree with the like GOD thing.)
Damn straight!
Anyways... Robert:
Robert, a 2-syllable boy's name of Teutonic origin, means: One with bright fame.
Robert's ethnic backgrounds include Irish, Polish, Scottish, Swiss, English/Welsh and French. Historical figures with this name include Robert Frost (Art/Literature). It has religious backgrounds in Saints.
Nicknames for Robert are Nob, Riobard, Rob, Robby and Robers.
Other names associated with Robert are Bert, Bob, Bobbie, Bobby, Rab, Rip, Robb, Robbie, Robbo, Robo Robbo, Roberto, Robin, Robinson, Rupert, Ruperto and Ruprecht.
heheh...
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:41 pm
by One-Eye
How do YOU know?
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:45 pm
by joe_canadian
I know an elf when I moof one.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:47 pm
by beautiful liar
Claire, a 1-syllable girl's name of French origin, means: Clear; bright; famous.
Claire's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh and French.
does this mean i'm famous?
Posted: 6/7/2004, 6:57 pm
by Mechanical Thought
Ooo fun.
Caitlin ...
Caitlin, a 2-syllable girl's name of Greek/Gaelic origin, means: Pure; lovely.
Caitlin's ethnic backgrounds include Irish.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 7:20 pm
by dream in japanese
Maria, a 3-syllable girl's name of Egyptian/Hebrew origin, means: The perfect one; bitter; with sorrow.
i like the first meaning.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 7:32 pm
by One-Eye
joe_canadian wrote:I know an elf when I moof one.
Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis? You sayin' I'm no Galadriel in the sack? *brandishes head-clubbing... club*
Posted: 6/7/2004, 7:33 pm
by Sonya
Sonya, a 2-syllable girl's name of Greek/Slavic origin, means: Sensible; wise.
I already knew that.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 8:53 pm
by superrgirll
Lori, a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin/Anglo-Saxon origin, means: Victoriously crowned with laurels.
what the?
Posted: 6/7/2004, 8:54 pm
by modern psychokitty
I'm not on there. Not-on-list twins with Aerin!!!
But Raffia means "sublime"....
It's also a plant. And an uninhabitable island with weird stringy things that look like said plant all over it.
Posted: 6/7/2004, 9:02 pm
by One-Eye
*bets a million dollars Yannic isn't in there either*
Where is Yannic these days anyway?