meaning of names
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Deborah L. Alten
@gtargirl (5376)
• United States
22 Jan 12
And was there a reason your parents gave you that name? My name means "Bee" but that's not why my parents gave me that name. They named me after the woman who led Israel into battle, successfully I might add. She was the only...
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neelia_lyn
@neelia_lyn (2003)
• Philippines
7 Nov 10
People nowadays have two first names like Karen Elizabeth or Mark Christian, etc., aside from their surnames. These long names make it hard for pre-school kids to write their names. Whatever name we have, I am sure there are...
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Bethany1202
@Bethany1202 (3431)
• United States
11 Sep 09
Is there much difference between certain names, such as Donald and Ronald, or Laura and Lauren? I had a friend named Lauren and she would always get offended when someone called her Laura instead.
Donald is of Gaelic and...
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ellie333
@ellie333 (21016)
11 Jul 08
Ellie means light, Jacob is the Supplanter, do you know what your name means and where it derived from?
Ellie :D
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livvy
@livvy092002 (1033)
• Philippines
23 Aug 07
Have you discovered what the meaning of your name is?? I once was curious about my name and how on earth did my mother and father came up with my name.. Have you asked your parents why they named you with something like john,...
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beautyqueen26
@beautyqueen26 (16030)
• United States
5 Aug 07
When I was a little kid people liked to mispronounce my name. I think some kids did it on purpose just to be annoying. But, it really stung when a full grown adult went out of her way to get the simplest name wrong! You would...
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gegegelay
@gegegelay (933)
• Philippines
6 Apr 07
Does your name have a meaning? I'm just curious.. coz' I believe all names have histories and meanings, right? Whether our names were based from the Bible, or based from our parent's name, our grandparent's name, or from something...
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SexyMhei
@SexyMhei (152)
• Philippines
16 Feb 07
Have you ever wonder why your parents name you as such? When I was in college, the first thing our professor asked us was what was the meaning of our name. Since then I've been curious about meaning of names. Others say that we...
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umerasif
@umerasif (532)
• Pakistan
29 Dec 06
What is your name and what does it mean. I am trying to get a list in place for different names with their meanings. I just think it would be a good gift to any friend who is about to have a baby. Please also specify the language...
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princess777
@princess777 (30)
• South Africa
18 Dec 06
I think it is very important as that will be what you impart on your child whenever you address him/her
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