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What does your name mean?
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07 Jan 2007 Sun 10:49 pm |
i'm just curious as to what peoples names actually mean???
i will start you off.....
my name is nathan, its hebrew and it means gift from god.
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07 Jan 2007 Sun 10:57 pm |
natalie - is french and means christmas day
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07 Jan 2007 Sun 11:18 pm |
Natasha (it's Russian)
Latin meaning - Born on Christmas day
This name is very personal to me too
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07 Jan 2007 Sun 11:28 pm |
From Ελισαβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע ('Elisheva') meaning "my God is an oath" or perhaps "my God is abundance".
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07 Jan 2007 Sun 11:52 pm |
Rachel(english)/Raquel(spanish) from Hebrew meaning female lamb... Rachel from the new testament was Jacob's favorite wife and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
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08 Jan 2007 Mon 01:08 am |
Gerardine, female version of Gerard. Named after St Gerard, Catholic Patron Saint of Motherhood and Childbirth.
It has personal meaning to my parents.
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08 Jan 2007 Mon 09:36 pm |
robin..one a winter bird and two the female version of robert meaning fame and fortune..
my parents chose it for lifelong torture purposes
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09 Jan 2007 Tue 08:00 am |
Trudy - from the Germanic (not German!) name Geertruida, which means 'female warrior with a spear'.
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09 Jan 2007 Tue 08:34 am |
Toni, female version of Anthony. Meaning worthy of praise.
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09 Jan 2007 Tue 09:39 am |
Marta (Spanish)/Martha (English) - Judæo-Aramaic מַרְתָּא Martâ, it means "The Lady"
--- All the old fat houskeepers of old movies used to have this name
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