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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 CINÁED. 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 SEÁN


SEÁN
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.