Author Topic: What's the meaning behind your first name?  (Read 3070 times)

My friend's last name means mountain farm in german. Felberg.

Gender: Male
Name: Matthew
English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) meaning "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles. He was a tax collector, and supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament. As an English name, Matthew has been in use since the Middle Ages.

lemme guess... 1 quick google search laterEthan?

Don't tell anybody my name is Ethan... it'll be a secret between us and anyone who enters this thread. k?

Don't tell anybody my name is Ethan... it'll be a secret between us and anyone who enters this thread. k?
hi ethan

Don't tell anybody my name is Ethan... it'll be a secret between us and anyone who enters this thread. k?
gotcha, totally safe with me.

Jason
greek

It means healer

which if funny cos I want to be a medic in the airforce

my name doesn't mean anything

Name: Brenden (Using Brendan for this)
Origin: English (Brendan- Irish, English)
Meaning: From Brendstar fish, the Latinized form of the Irish name Bréanainn which was derived from a Welsh word meaning "prince". Saint Brendan was a 6th-century Irish abbot who, according to legend, crossed the Atlantic and reached North America with 17 other monks.


my name means that both of my parents liked it
but the website says it's the french version of another name:
"From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαω (damao) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century. They are the patron saints of physicians."

Don't tell anybody my name is Ethan... it'll be a secret between us and anyone who enters this thread. k?
heya there ethan whats up *megaphone* HEY GUYS MEET ETHAN

SIEGHARD
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: German
PRONOUNCED: ZEEK-hahrt

SIEGHARD
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: German
PRONOUNCED: ZEEK-hahrt

bra
ya gots ta post
teh menin o' yo name

bra
ya gots ta post
teh menin o' yo name
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and hard "brave, hardy".

heya there ethan whats up *megaphone* HEY GUYS MEET ETHAN

shut up blake *throws vodka bottle*

Name: Devin
Origin: English/Irish
Meaning:

English: "Nickname for a person who acted divinely, from Old French devin "divine", ultimately from Latin."
Irish: "Anglicized form of the Gaelic surnames Ó DAMHÁIN or Ó DUBHÁIN."