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BRIAN
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Irish, English
Pronounced: BRIE-an [key]
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The meaning of this name is not known for certain but it is possibly related to the Old Celtic element bre meaning "hill", or by extension "high, noble". Brian Boru was an Irish king who thwarted Viking attempts to conquer Ireland in the 11th century. He was victorious in the Battle of Clontarf, but he himself was slain. happy:

CHRISTOPHER
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: KRIS-to-fur [key]
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Means "bearing Christ", derived from Late Greek Christos combined with pherein "to bear, to carry". Christopher was the legendary saint who carried the young Jesus across a river. He is the patron saint of travellers. Another famous bearer was Christopher Columbus, the explorer who reached the West Indies in the 15th century


damn. I carried Jesus in my arms, that's some deep shit yo

THOMAS
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Biblical
Pronounced: TAHM-as (English), to-MA (French), TOM-ahs (German) [key]
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Greek form of the Aramaic name Te'oma which meant "twin". In the New Testament he was the apostle who doubted the resurrected Jesus. According to tradition he was martyred in India. Famous bearers of this name include philosopher and theologian Saint Thomas Aquinas, philosopher Thomas Hobbes, inventor Thomas Edison, American president Thomas Jefferson, and novelist Thomas Hardy.

TRAVIS
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: TRA-vis [key]
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Derived from Old French traverse meaning "to cross". From a surname which originally denoted someone who collected tolls from people crossing a bridge.

hahaahw freak:

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.

Kenny
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Scottish, English
Pronounced: KENN-ey [key]
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Anglicized form of both COINNEACH and CIN�ED. This name was borne by the Scottish king Kenneth (Cináed) mac Alpin, who united the Scots and Picts in the 9th century. Another famous bearer was Kenneth Grahame, the Scottish novelist who wrote 'The Wind in the Willows'.

MICHAEL
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, German, Czech, Biblical
Pronounced: MIE-kul [key]
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From the Hebrew name Miyka'el which meant "who is like God?". This was the name of one of the seven archangels in Hebrew tradition and the only one identified as an archangel in the Bible. In the Book of Revelation in the New Testament he is portrayed as the leader of heaven's armies, and thus is considered the patron saint of soldiers. This was also the name of nine Byzantine emperors and a czar of Russia. Other more modern bearers of this name include the 19th-century chemist/physicist Michael Faraday and basketball player Michael Jordan.

STFU
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: S-T_F-U
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Derived from Old French transvestites meaning "to cross" or to "gtfo".
From a surname which originally denoted someone massively be-cocked
who collected tolls from people crossing a bridge and would rather a fight than a feed etc.

Me too oOo:
On a side note, my girlfriends name means "crippled" oOo: Claudia

^^ that'd be from Claudius..the crippled Roman emperor...so..............yeah.....

Derek
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Germanic
Pronounced: the-AHD-o-rik [key]
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See Theodoric
Theodoric means "ruler of the people" from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and ric "power". Theodoric the Great was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths who eventually became the ruler of Italy



uh, i never EVER heard of Theodoric before...I always had Derek which simply meant "leader of the people".

SEAN
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: SHAWN [key]
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Anglicized form of SE�N


SE�N
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Irish
Pronounced: SHAWN [key]
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Irish form of JOHN


JOHN
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: JAHN [key]
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English form of Johannes, which was the Latin form of the Greek name Ioannes, itself derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "YAHWEH is gracious". This name owes its consistent popularity to two New Testament characters, both highly revered as saints. The first was John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ and a victim of beheading by Herod Antipas. The second was the apostle John, also supposedly the author of the fourth Gospel and Revelation. The name has been borne by 23 popes, as well as kings of England, Hungary, Poland, Portugal and France. It was also borne by the poet John Milton and the philosopher John Locke.


My understanding of it was that my "father" was simply a bond fan, his favorite one being Sean Connery.

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GERALD
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JER-awld

From a Germanic name meaning "rule of the spear", from the element ger "spear" combined with wald "rule". This name was brought to Britain by the Normans.


I got ya SPEAR right here, baby!

WILLIAM
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: WIL-ee-am [key]
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From the Germanic name Wilhelm, which was composed of the elements wil "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection". The name was introduced to Britain by the Normans. It has belonged to several rulers of England, Prussia, and Germany, including William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England. Another famous bearer was William Tell, a legendary 14th-century hero from Switzerland. In the literary world it has been borne by dramatist William Shakespeare and poet William Blake, as well as contemporary authors William Faulkner and William S. Burroughs.

DAVID
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Jewish, French, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Biblical
Pronounced: DAY-vid (English), da-VEED (French) [key]
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Possibly derived from Hebrew dod meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC. Several stories about him are told in the Old Testament, including his defeat of Goliath, a giant Philistine. Jesus was supposedly descended from him. Other famous bearers of this name include the 5th-century patron saint of Wales, two kings of Scotland, empiricist philosopher David Hume, and explorer David Livingstone. This is also the name of the hero of Charles Dickens' semiautobiographical novel 'David Copperfield'.

MATTHEW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: MATH-yoo [key]
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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.

ADAM
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Romanian, Biblical
Pronounced: A-dam [key]
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This is the Hebrew word for "man". It could be ultimately derived from Hebrew adam meaning "to be red", referring to the ruddy colour of human skin, or from Assyrian adamu meaning "to make". According to Genesis in the Old Testament Adam was created from the earth by God (there is a word play on Hebrew adamah "earth"). He and Eve were supposedly the first humans, living happily in the Garden of Eden until Adam ate a forbidden fruit given to him by Eve.

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

Shawn > Sean

JERROD
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JER-ud [key]
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Variant of JARED
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JARED
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: JER-ed [key]
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From the Hebrew name Yared which meant "descent". This was the name of a close descendent of Adam in the Old Testament.

"was not found in this database."

awsome.

JOSHUA
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: JAH-shu-wa, JAW-shwa [key]
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From the Hebrew name Yehoshua which meant "YAHWEH is salvation". Joshua was one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan by Moses in the Old Testament. After Moses died Joshua succeeded him as leader of the Israelites. The name Jesus was a variant of the name Joshua oOo:

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

this is true, my aunts name is shawn biggrin:

JAN (1)
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech, Polish, German
Pronounced: YAN [key]
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Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech, Polish and German form of JOHANNES. This was the name of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck and Dutch painter Jan Vermeer.

eek: oOo:

that makes sence..or it would sound like jone.

I guess it'd make sense if said with an American accent.

/puts hands in pants

/touches self

/cum

If you've seen the passion, you'll notice that jesus's name is pronounced in hebrew as "Yeshua"

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'.

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

Bitches like the sensitive type.

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.

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 rÃ* "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).

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.
cool:

IAN

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

Modern Scottish form of JOHN

i guess i'm just another John...

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.

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never figured you for a nicholas

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.

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.