What does your first name mean.....

[Pastor Larry Roques]

LAURENCE (1) m
Usage: English
Pronounced: LOR-ents
From the Roman cognomen Laurentius, which meant "of Laurentum". Laurentum was a city in ancient Italy, its name probably deriving from Latin laurus "laurel". Saint Laurence was a 3rd-century deacon and martyr from Rome. According to tradition he was roasted alive on a gridiron because, when ordered to hand over the church's treasures, he presented the sick and poor.

LAURENCE (2) f
Usage: French
Pronounced: lo-RAWNS
French feminine form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)).


To many my name means a one hour sermon....once a week!

[ReodDai]

BO (1) m
Usage: Swedish, Danish
From a nickname derived from Old Norse bua "to live".

BO (2) m
Usage: Chinese
Means "wave" in Chinese.

[Niky]

NICOLE f
Usage: French, English
Pronounced: nee-KOL (French), ni-KOL (English)
French feminine form of NICHOLAS, commonly used in the English-speaking world.

NICHOLAS m
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: NI-ko-las (English), nee-ko-LA (French)
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 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.

Hmmm ... kinda cool!

[fbirdgt01]

Originally posted by Jester_3.8L:
BRADFORD m
Usage: English
Pronounced: BRAD-furd
From a surname which originally came from a place name that meant "broad ford" in Old English.

would be more relative if it sad.. "bad ford" LOL

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For all the cool people out there.........

NATHAN m
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: NAY-than
Means "giver" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a prophet and also a son of King David. This name can also function as a short form of JONATHAN or NATHANAEL.

I've also seen mean "Gift of/from God"

[pontiac nino]

Originally posted by 97chevycamaro:
CHARLES m
Usage: English, French, German
Pronounced: CHAHR-ulz (English), SHARL (French)
From the Germanic name Karl, which was derived from a Germanic word which meant "People Slayer". The most noteworthy bearer of this name was Charles Robert Does, commonly known as SCM, a king of the Underground Isacs who came to rule with fear over most of Northern Texas. Several Holy Roman Emperors bore this name, as well as kings of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden and Hungary. Other famous bearers include naturalist Charles Darwin who revolutionized biology with his theory of evolution, and novelist Charles Dickens who wrote such works as 'Great Expectations' and 'A Tale of Two Cities' and Charles Manson who got people to kill for him.

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CHARLES m
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: CHAHR-ulz (English), SHARL (French)
From the Germanic name Karl, which was derived from a Germanic word which meant "man". The most noteworthy bearer of this name was Charles the Great, commonly known as Charlemagne, a king of the Franks who came to rule over most of Europe. Several Holy Roman Emperors bore this name, as well as kings of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden and Hungary. Other famous bearers include naturalist Charles Darwin who revolutionized biology with his theory of evolution, and novelist Charles Dickens who wrote such works as 'Great Expectations' and 'A Tale of Two Cities' [img]graemlins/stickpoke.gif[/img]

[pontiac nino]

MARIANO m
Usage: Italian
Italian form of MARIANUS

MARIANUS m
Usage: Ancient Roman
Roman family name, which was itself derived from the Roman name MARIUS.

MARIUS m
Usage: Ancient Roman, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, French, English, Romanian
Pronounced: MER-ee-us (English)
Roman family name which was derived either from MARS, the name of the Roman god of War, or else from the Latin root mas, maris meaning "male". Gaius Marius was a famous Roman consul of the 2nd century BC.

MARS m
Usage: Roman Mythology
Pronounced: MAHRZ
Possibly related to Latin mas "male" (genitive maris). In Roman mythology Mars was the god of war, often equated with the Greek god Ares. This is also the name of the fourth planet in the solar system.

Man am I confused now I don't know which one is mine. :(

[MustangEater8251]

ERIC m
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: ER-ik (English), er-EEK (French)
From the Old Norse name Eiríkr, derived from ei "ever" and ríkr "ruler". Danish invaders first brought the name to England. A famous bearer was Eiríkr inn Rauda (Eric the Red in English), a 10th-century navigator and explorer who discovered Greenland. This was also the name of kings of Denmark, Sweden and Norway.


Cool and kinda fitting since I am a good part swedish...

[Everglades W68]

BUBBA was not found in this database.

:D

[pontiac nino]

Originally posted by Everglades W68:
BUBBA was not found in this database.

:D

I think that derived from redneck/blue collar/hick town. J/k J/k [img]tongue.gif[/img]

[Linxs]

Originally posted by Pastor Larry Roques:
LAURENCE (1) m
Usage: English
Pronounced: LOR-ents
From the Roman cognomen Laurentius, which meant "of Laurentum". Laurentum was a city in ancient Italy, its name probably deriving from Latin laurus "laurel". Saint Laurence was a 3rd-century deacon and martyr from Rome. According to tradition he was roasted alive on a gridiron because, when ordered to hand over the church's treasures, he presented the sick and poor.

LAURENCE (2) f
Usage: French
Pronounced: lo-RAWNS
French feminine form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)).


To many my name means a one hour sermon....once a week!

Hmm sounds very fitting to me....

[chas]

Originally posted by 97chevycamaro:
CHARLES ... From the Germanic name Karl, which was derived from a Germanic word which meant "People Slayer".

or "man" depending on your point of view. btw, i already knew this as a "charles". i had a sibling that couldnt pronounce charles so they just called me "man" instead. odd, but correct.

[Triple W]

WADE m
Usage: English
Pronounced: WAYD
From a surname which was derived either from Old English wade "a ford" or wadan "to go".

[Triple W]

Originally posted by RancidCamaro:
Tom - French, German, Scandinavian

Hungarian form of "to have big wang"..

That's funny stuff.

[95fbirdkid]

MICHAEL m
Usage: English, German, Czech, Biblical
Pronounced: MIE-kul
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.


Thats right *****es "Who is like God"
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