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What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 17:15
by XxFaithxX
I'd always wondered what my name actually meant and where it originated from.
My Dad and Mum couldn't decide what to name me so I have two names because of that.
Dad wanted to name me Hannah
Mum wanted to name me *
Name is too embarrassing to say 
* You'll all laugh. Maybe my mum was on crack when she thought of this name but who knows
This is what I found out:Hannah:-Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace / Merciful / Favour
Global Popularity: #1 in
Germany#3 in
Canada (Saskatchewan)#7 in
Austria#7 in
Canada (Ontario)#8 in
Canada (British Columbia)#9 in
Canada (Alberta)#9 in
Northern Ireland#10 in
Scotland#11 in
New Zealand#16 in
Australia (Victoria)#16 in
England#16 in
Ireland#17 in
United States#18 in
Australia (New South Wales)#36 in
Norway#87 in
Belgium#252 in
Canada (Quebec)Hmm..looks okay then
In 1995 - when I was born - it was
#7...meh
Websites I used:http://www.babynamewizard.com/namipedia/girl/hannahhttp://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.co ... annah.html
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 17:19
by Rainshard
My parents chose erick nuff said buuuut it apparantly means prince
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 17:20
by Shadowstar1922
Kyle, means handsome, and narrow in Irish Galic
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 17:24
by Amy
Origin of the name Amy:
Derived from the Middle English Amye, which is from the Old French Aimee (beloved), a name derived from the verb aimer (to love).
#11 in Ireland
#13 in Scotland
#23 in England
#37 in Australia (New South Wales)
#41 in Australia (Victoria)
#45 in Germany
#68 in Canada (British Columbia)
#73 in Canada (Alberta)
#87 in Canada (Quebec)
#132 in United States
#275 in Norway
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 17:48
by XxFaithxX
Amy Moo Cow wrote:Origin of the name Amy:
Derived from the Middle English Amye, which is from the Old French Aimee (beloved), a name derived from the verb aimer (to love).
#11 in Ireland
#13 in Scotland
#23 in England
#37 in Australia (New South Wales)
#41 in Australia (Victoria)
#45 in Germany
#68 in Canada (British Columbia)
#73 in Canada (Alberta)
#87 in Canada (Quebec)
#132 in United States
#275 in Norway
To love - very appropriate xD
BTW - LOVING THAT PICTURE :] Reminds me of Harry M's picture
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 18:00
by Amy
XxFaithxX wrote:Amy Moo Cow wrote:Origin of the name Amy:
Derived from the Middle English Amye, which is from the Old French Aimee (beloved), a name derived from the verb aimer (to love).
#11 in Ireland
#13 in Scotland
#23 in England
#37 in Australia (New South Wales)
#41 in Australia (Victoria)
#45 in Germany
#68 in Canada (British Columbia)
#73 in Canada (Alberta)
#87 in Canada (Quebec)
#132 in United States
#275 in Norway
To love - very appropriate xD
BTW - LOVING THAT PICTURE :] Reminds me of Harry M's picture
OMG! I CANNOT BELIEVE YOU ACTUALLY GUESSED...we were doing apprentice impressions
yours is gorgeous too of course - but that's because you're my twin
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 18:27
by beana 9000
Mine is… Richard… Also my friends call me Richie. They both mean strong power,old,powerful leader,and hardy power. They both came from the French.
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 18:34
by Shadow00
Chris means bearer of Christ ironically...
Also,I love how the #1 name is John XD
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 19:07
by Ashez
=3 Most people know that my real name is Ashley. Ashley was originally used for male children, but it gained popularity as a female first name in the United States in the late 20th century.
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Ash Meadow-a peaceful meadow
I used to think my name was ugly, but after a while I realized it fits me pretty well. =)
I also have 2 middle names. Faith and Ruth. <_< I hate the Ruth one. My grandma thinks I'm named after her because of it. >.< I'm not. lol
Faith-Origin:
English
Meaning:
Faith; confidence; belief
Ruth-Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Friend
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Compassion
That's my name. =3
Re: What does your name mean?
Posted: 06 Nov 2011, 19:27
by XxFaithxX
Amy Moo Cow wrote:XxFaithxX wrote:Amy Moo Cow wrote:Origin of the name Amy:
Derived from the Middle English Amye, which is from the Old French Aimee (beloved), a name derived from the verb aimer (to love).
#11 in Ireland
#13 in Scotland
#23 in England
#37 in Australia (New South Wales)
#41 in Australia (Victoria)
#45 in Germany
#68 in Canada (British Columbia)
#73 in Canada (Alberta)
#87 in Canada (Quebec)
#132 in United States
#275 in Norway
To love - very appropriate xD
BTW - LOVING THAT PICTURE :] Reminds me of Harry M's picture
OMG! I CANNOT BELIEVE YOU ACTUALLY GUESSED...we were doing apprentice impressions
yours is gorgeous too of course - but that's because you're my twin
It's very convincing xD
Of course - We're SEXY AND WE KNOW IT.
