Find out the origion of your name

[adymarie]

This is cool link

adrienne
Adrienne, a 3-syllable girl's name of Latin/French origin, means: Dark; woman of the sea.

Entertainers with this name include Adrienne Barbeau (Movies).

Other names associated with Adrienne are Adria, Adriana, Adriane, Adrianna and Adrianne.

 

[okeefecl]

Christine, a 2-syllable girl's name of Greek/Latin origin, means: Christian; follower of the anointed.

Christine's ethnic backgrounds include Swiss and English/Welsh.

Christy, a 2-syllable girl's name of Greek/Latin origin, means: Christ-bearer.

 

[valanhb]

That's cool!

Heidi, a 2-syllable girl's name of Germanic origin, means: Of nobility; star.

Heidi's ethnic backgrounds include Swiss.


(I still like the meaning I found once - Heidi is a derivative of Helga, meaning "Battle Maiden"

)

 

[kiwideus]

Its hard to find my spelling so I had to do Kelly

kelly

Kelly, a 2-syllable unisex name of Gaelic origin, means: Warrior of the king; brave soldier.

Kelly's ethnic backgrounds include Irish and English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Grace Kelly (Movies), Jim Kelly (Sports) and Paul Kelly (Stage/Theater).

Nicknames for Kelly are Keli.

Woohoo, Im a warrior Ay-yi-yi-yi

 

[lotsocats]

They didn't have Renae, so I typed in Renee. It said "a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin/French origin, means: One who is new again; reborn."

 

[jenng]

Jennifer, a 3-syllable girl's name of Celtic/Old English origin, means: One who loves peace; white-cheeked.

Jennifer's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Jennifer Holiday (Stage/Theater) and Jennifer Jason Leigh (Movies).

Nicknames for Jennifer are Genni, Gennifer, Genny, Jen, Jennee and Jenni.

Other names associated with Jennifer are Genna, Gennie, Jennie and Jenny.

 

[nora]

Nora - greek/latin origin meaning grace, honor and light

background: Irish, Italian and Norwegian

 

[crazy-cat-lover]

Nattasha - A 3-syllable girl's name of Greek/Slavic origin

Means: Born on Christmas; to be born

 

[rock&fluff'smom]

It says my name isn't on their list...

 

[lorie d.]

Lori, a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin/Anglo-Saxon origin, means: Victoriously crowned with laurels.

(I normally spell my name Lorie, and this is what I get with that spelling. I'm crowned with laurels either way.)

Laura, a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin origin, means: Victoriously crowned with laurels.

Laura's ethnic backgrounds include Italian and English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Laura Branigan (Musicians). Historical figures with this name include Laura Ingalls Wilder (Art/Literature).

Nicknames for Laura are Lari, Laur, Laure, Laureen, Laurey, Laurice, Lolly, Loralie, Loree, Loreen, Lorelie, Lorie, Lorinda and Lorine.

 

[auburn412]

Janice, a 2-syllable girl's name of Hebrew origin, means: Gods gracious gift.

 

[shell]

Mine cracked me up!
Here it is:
Michelle, a 2-syllable girl's name of Hebrew/French origin, means: Who is like God?.

Michelle's ethnic backgrounds include English/Welsh. Entertainers with this name include Michelle Pfeiffer (Movies).

Nicknames for Michelle are Michaeline, Michelina, Micki, Mickie, Micky, Midge, Miguela, Miguelita and Miquela.

 

[ttmom]

Didn't tell me anything I didn't already know--I love name meanings.

Ericka, a 3-syllable girl's name of Latin/Germanic origin, means: The heather; powerful ruler.

Yup! That's me! The all powerful one!

 

[jillian]

Jillian, a 3-syllable girl's name of Latin origin, means: Youthful; girl.

Entertainers with this name include Ann Jilian (Television).

 

[bren.1]

Brenda, a 2-syllable girl's name of Germanic/Norse origin, means: Flame; sword.

Brenda's ethnic backgrounds include Irish.

Nicknames for Brenda are Bren.


One of my favorite meanings of my name: dark-haired beauty who delights everyone. I only saw that one once.

 

[jugen]

Barbara, a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek/Latin origin, means: Foreigner; exotic; mysterious.

Barbara's ethnic backgrounds include Irish, Italian and Hispanic. Entertainers with this name include Barbara Bel Geddes (Television), Barbara Harris (Stage/Theater) and Barbara Mandrell (Musicians). Historical figures with this name include Barbara Hepworth (Art/Literature). It has religious backgrounds in Saints.

Nicknames for Barbara are Babby, Babs and Barby.

Other names associated with Barbara are Babette and Barbette.

 

[22angel]

Pamela, a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek origin, means: A loved-one; sweet; kind.

Pamela's ethnic backgrounds include Italian.

Nicknames for Pamela are Pamella, Pammi, Pammie and Pammy.

Other names associated with Pamela are Pam and Pamelina

I get called Pammy a lot, but only by certain ppl. Not everyone is allowed!! lol I don't think I like Pamelina....sounds like a Walt Disney character!

 

[cassandra_starr]

UGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGH!


I've always known mine, and have always disliked it.

Cassandra, a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek origin, means: One who inflames men with love.

Cassandra's ethnic backgrounds include Hispanic.

Nicknames for Cassandra are Cassandre.

Other names associated with Cassandra are Cass and Cassie.

 

[a_loveless_gem]

It didn't have how I spell my name so I typed in the usual alternative.

Magdalene, a 3-syllable girl's name of Hebrew origin, means: A high tower; one who is elevated.

Elevated??? Now that's a new one to me. I guess being 5 foot tall isn't short after all.

 

[kumbulu]

Cool link Ady! My full first name is Tania-Ella, so:

Tania, a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin/Slavic origin, means: A fairy queen. (I think Tania is derived from Tatiana.)

Ella, a 2-syllable girl's name of Germanic origin, means: All; beautiful.