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ninty 04-05-2005 11:24 AM

Swill, learn to spell.

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JEFFREY
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JEF-ree [key]
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Medieval variant of GEOFFREY

GEOFFREY
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JEF-ree [key]
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From an Old French form of a Germanic name. The second element is Germanic frid "peace", but the first element may be either gawia "territory", walah "stranger", gisil "hostage" or god "god" (see GODFREY). It is possible that two or more names merged into a single form. The name was introduced to England by the Normans, where it became common among the nobility. Famous literary bearers include the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth and the 14th-century poet Geoffrey Chaucer, writer of 'The Canterbury Tales'.

Pyro 04-05-2005 11:57 AM

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SHAWN
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: SHAWN [key]
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Anglicized form of SEÁN, also used as a feminine form.

Shawn > Sean

Therefore... no, Sean rules your pussy ass chick name.

Scene, it's ok to not like your name.

Bitches like the sensitive type.

Nyck 04-05-2005 02:31 PM

NICHOLAS
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: NI-ko-las (English), nee-ko-LA (French) [key]
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From the Greek name Nikolaos which meant "victory of the people" from Greek nike "victory" and laos "people". Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution. He is also known as Santa Claus (from Dutch Sinterklaas), the bringer of Christmas presents. He is the patron saint of children, sailors and merchants, and Greece and Russia. Nicholas was also the name of two czars of Russia and five popes.

Vance 04-05-2005 02:33 PM

RYAN
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Irish, English
Pronounced: RIE-an [key]
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From a surname which was originally derived from an Irish first name which meant "little king" (from Irish r* "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).

mr.miyagi 04-05-2005 02:48 PM

NICHOLAS
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: NI-ko-las (English), nee-ko-LA (French) [key]
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From the Greek name Nikolaos which meant "victory of the people" from Greek nike "victory" and laos "people". Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution. He is also known as Santa Claus (from Dutch Sinterklaas), the bringer of Christmas presents. He is the patron saint of children, sailors and merchants, and Greece and Russia. Nicholas was also the name of two czars of Russia and five popes.
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bukdez 04-05-2005 02:50 PM

IAN

Gender: Masculine
Usage: Scottish, English
Pronounced: EE-an [key]

Modern Scottish form of JOHN

i guess i'm just another John...

Stammer 04-05-2005 03:09 PM

MATTHEW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: MATH-yoo [key]
English form of Matthaios, which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name Mattithyahu which meant "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles (a tax collector). He was supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

Judas 04-05-2005 03:47 PM

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never figured you for a nicholas

Blase 04-05-2005 03:53 PM

JAY (1)
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JAY [key]
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Short form of names beginning with J. It can also be given in reference to the jay bird.

04-05-2005 03:58 PM

PAUL
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, German, Romanian, Biblical
Pronounced: PAWL, POL (French) [key]
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From the Roman family name Paulus, which meant "small" or "humble" in Latin. Saint Paul was an important leader of the early Christian church, his story told in Acts in the New Testament. He was originally named Saul, but changed his name after converting to Christianity. Most of the epistles in the New Testament were authored by him. This was also the name of six popes. Famous bearers of this name in the art world include Paul Cezanne and Paul Gauguin, both 19th-century impressionist painters from France.

great, im named after a fucking painter from france.
on the other hand, i dont have a middle name, cuz my first name is already the name of a saint.

Jin-Roh 04-05-2005 04:41 PM

MARK
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Russian, Biblical
Pronounced: MAHRK [key]
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Familiar form of MARCUS. Saint Mark was the author of the second Gospel in the New Testament. He is the patron saint of Venice, where he is supposedly buried. Another famous bearer of this name was Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius), the Roman triumvir who was the lover of Cleopatra. Shakespeare tells this story in his tragedy 'Antony and Cleopatra'. Yet another famous bearer was the American author Mark Twain, real name Samuel Clemens, author of 'Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckleberry Finn'.

lmao - females named mark in 60s - http://www.behindthename.com/top/search.php?terms=mark

Ape 04-05-2005 04:55 PM

ALEXANDER
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, German, Dutch, Hungarian
Pronounced: al-eg-ZAN-dur [key]
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From the Greek name Alexandros, which meant "defending men" from Greek alexein "to defend, help" and aner "man" (genitive andros). Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, is the most famous bearer of this name. In the 4th century BC he built a huge empire out of Greece, Egypt, Persia, and parts of India. This was also the name of emperors of Russia, kings of Scotland and Yugoslavia, and eight popes. Also, Sir Alexander MacKenzie was an explorer of the north and west of Canada in the 18th century.

Swill 04-05-2005 04:59 PM

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Swill, learn to spell.

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JEFFREY
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JEF-ree [key]
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Medieval variant of GEOFFREY

GEOFFREY
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JEF-ree [key]
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From an Old French form of a Germanic name. The second element is Germanic frid "peace", but the first element may be either gawia "territory", walah "stranger", gisil "hostage" or god "god" (see GODFREY). It is possible that two or more names merged into a single form. The name was introduced to England by the Normans, where it became common among the nobility. Famous literary bearers include the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth and the 14th-century poet Geoffrey Chaucer, writer of 'The Canterbury Tales'.

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Proteus 04-05-2005 05:21 PM

ANDREW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: AN-droo [key]
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From the Greek name Andreas, which derives from aner "man" (genitive andros "of a man"). In the New Testament the apostle Andrew was the brother of the apostle Simon Peter. According to legend he was crucified on an X-shaped cross, and he is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece. This was also the name of kings of Hungary.

Proteus 04-05-2005 05:22 PM

[quote="mr.miyagi":9537b]NICHOLAS
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: NI-ko-las (English), nee-ko-LA (French) [key]
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From the Greek name Nikolaos which meant "victory of the people" from Greek nike "victory" and laos "people". Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution. He is also known as Santa Claus (from Dutch Sinterklaas), the bringer of Christmas presents. He is the patron saint of children, sailors and merchants, and Greece and Russia. Nicholas was also the name of two czars of Russia and five popes.
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