your reasoning on the discussion page. A givenname , in Western contexts often referred to as a first ..., especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name surname . A givenname is purposefully given , usually by a child s parents at or near birth, in contrast to an inherited one such as a family name. ref A namegiven to a person at birth or at baptism, as distinguished ... Dictionary ref In most European and Europe derived cultures, the givenname usually comes before the family ... e.g. China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam . In East Asia, even generation name part of the givenname may ... name terms alludes to the familiarity of addressing another by a givenname. The western style of having both a family name surname and a givenname Christian name or forename is far from universal ... mononyms are normal mononym . Legality A child s givenname or names are usually assigned around the time ... examples include Faith , Prudence and August. Occupations, for example George givenname George ... language for instance, the names Francis givenname Francis or Francisco that come from the name ... givenname means born on Friday , ref cite web url http www.behindthename.com name kofi title Meaning ... ref or the holiday on which one was born, for example, the name Natalie givenname Natalie meaning ... of unknown or disputed etymology, for example Mary givenname Mary . ref cite web url http www.behindthename.com ... 07 21 work Behind the Name author Mike Campbell ref In many cultures, given names are reused, especially ... , Daniel , Joseph Hebrew Bible Joseph , David , Adam name Adam , Elizabeth givenname Elizabeth , Hannah givenname Hannah and Mary givenname Mary . There are also a handful of names in use derived from ... , many English given names of Germanic languages Germanic origin are used in their French name French forms . Examples Robert , Charles , Henry givenname Henry , William name William , Albert. These are examples ... gods , to give . Examples Milena name Milena , Vesna name Vesna , Bohumil , Dobromir givenname ... more details
Jeanie is a feminine givenname in the English language . Persons with the name Expand list date February 2011 Jeanie MacPherson Jeanie Johnson Jeanie Lynn Hornback Spangler hndis does not apply, shared givenname, but not full namegivenname Category English language feminine given names ... more details
Vint is a masculine givenname, and may refer to Vint Cerf born 1943 , American computer scientist Vint Harper , a fictional character givenname nocat Category Masculine given names ... more details
Seku is a masculine givenname, and may refer to Seku Amadu 1773 1845 , Malian imam Seku Ture 1922 1984 , President of Guinea givenname nocat Category Masculine given names ... more details
Tettey is a Ghanian masculine givenname, and may refer to Emmanuel Tettey Mensah 1919 1996 , Ghanaian musician Mustapha Tettey Addy born 1942 , Ghanaian drummer givenname nocat Category Masculine given names ... more details
Thurmann is a Norwegian masculine givenname, and may refer to Jacob Thurmann Ihlen 1833 1903 , Norwegian politician Wincentz Thurmann Ihlen 1826 1892 , Norwegian engineer givenname nocat Category Norwegian masculine given names ... more details
Peep is an Estonian masculine givenname that may refer to Peep J nes born 1936 , Estonian architect Peep Lassmann born 1948 , Estonian pianist givenname stub nocat Category Estonian masculine given names ... more details
Aarni is a masculine givenname, and may refer to Aarni Neuvonen 20th century , Estonian criminal Markus Aarni Er mies Kajo born 1957 , Finnish reporter givenname nocat Category Masculine given names ... more details
Infobox givenname Gender Unisex Pronunciation Ray Origin Hebrew language Hebrew Related Names Rachel , Ray , Raquel The female givenname Rae rae , also used as male name Rae, is pronounced ray. Short form of Rachel givenname Rachel , Hebrew ewe , or a feminine form of Ray givenname Ray . Also used as a prefix in blended and compound names. See also lookfrom Rae , includes many people with givenname Rae Rayann Rae Dawn Chong givenname Rae nocat Category Given names givenname stub ... more details
Tiffanie is an American feminine givenname, and may refer to Tiffanie Anderson born 1988 , African American singer and dancer Tiffanie DeBartolo born 1970 , American novelist See also Tiffany givennamegivenname Tiffanie Category American feminine given names ... more details
Linos is a masculine givenname, and may refer to Linos Chalwe born 1980 , Zambian footballer Linos Chrysikopoulos born 1992 , Greek basketball player givenname nocat DEFAULTSORT Linos GivenName Category Masculine given names ... more details
Infobox givennamename Franklin image imagesize caption pronunciation gender Male meaning Free Landowner region origin English language English related names Frank givenname Frank , Frankie , Francis givenname Francis , Francesca , Francine wikitionary entry Franklin Franklin is an English givenname for male s. It is of English language English coming from the medieval English Frankeleyn , coming from the Anglo Franco fraunclein . Its meaning is landowner of free but not noble origin . Related names Frank givenname Frank , a short name for Franklin. Francis givenname Francis or Fran ois , French language French versions of the name Franklin. Category English given names ... more details
Infobox givennamename Dobromil image image size caption pronunciation gender male meaning region language origin Slavic names Slavic alternative spelling Dobromi nickname variant forms Dobromi a f , Dobromila f related names Dobros awa , Dobros awa Dobros aw name day derived footnotes http www.behindthename.com name dobromil wikt Dobromil or Dobromi Polish is a Slavic names Slavic origin givenname meaning dobro good, goodness and mil mi love, to like, dear . The feminine form is Dobromila Dobromi a. List of people with the givenname Dobromil Dobromila Magdalena Dobromila Rettigov , a Czech cookbook author See also Dobroslaw name Dobromil disambiguation External links http www.behindthename.com name dobromil givenname nocat Category Slavic masculine given names Category Croatian masculine given names Category Czech masculine given names Category Macedonian masculine given names Category Montenegrin masculine given names Category Slovak masculine given names Category Slovene masculine given names Category Polish masculine given names Category Russian masculine given names Category Serbian masculine given names Category Ukrainian masculine given names Category European masculine given names ... more details
Valon is a male givenname referring to People Valon Behrami , Swiss soccer player Fictional characters Valon Yu Gi Oh character , character in the anime and manga series, Yu Gi Oh givenname Valon nocat Category Masculine given names Category Albanian masculine given names fr Valon ... more details
Jinhua is a Chinese unisex givenname, and may refer to Dai Jinhua born 1959 , Chinese film critic Li Jinhua born 1943 , Chinese politician givenname nocat Category Chinese given names Category Unisex given names ... more details
Jinyu is a Chinese unisex givenname, and may refer to Han JinYu born 1979 , Chinese painter Li Jinyu born 1977 , Chinese footballer Zhong Jinyu born 1983 , Chinese footballer givenname nocat Category Chinese given names Category Unisex given names ... more details
wiktionary Jo lle Jo lle is a French feminine givenname, the feminine form of Joel givenname Joel , and may refer to Jo lle B khazi born 1987 , Canadian water polo player Jo lle L andre born 1951 , French double bassist Jo lle Milquet born 1961 , Belgian politician Jo lle Mogensen 1953 1982 , French singer Jo lle Sabourin born 1972 , Canadian curler Jo lle Ursull born 1960 , French singer Jo lle Wintrebert born 1949 , French writer See also Joel givenname Joelle givennamegivenname nocat DEFAULTSORT Joelle GivenName Category French feminine given names ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox givennamename H l ne image imagesize caption pronunciation gender Female meaning light region origin related names Helen givenname Helen , Helene name Helene , Helena footnotes H l ne is a feminine givenname , and is the French language French version of Helen givenname Helen . It is also the title of Camille Saint Sa ns s H l ne opera 1904 opera . See also Helena Helen givenname Helen Helen disambiguation Helene name Helene Eleni Ellen givenname DEFAULTSORT Helene Category Given names Category French feminine given names Givenname stub fr H l ne ... more details
Perez is a Spanish language Spanish givenname for male males , currently used only by Perez Hilton . See also P rez disambiguation P rez Category Spanish given names Category Spanish masculine given names Category Given names ... more details
Other uses Paterson disambiguation Paterson is a Scotland Scottish givenname meaning son of Patrick . It is more commonly used as a surname . People with the givenname Paterson include Infobox givennamename Paterson image imagesize caption pronunciation gender Male meaning son of Patrick region Scotland origin related names footnotes Paterson Ewen 1925 2002 , Canadian painter Paterson Joseph born 1964 , British actor T. Paterson Ross d. 1957 , American, San Francisco Bay Area architect See also Paterson surname givenname Paterson nocat Category Given names Category Masculine given names Category Scottish given names ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox givennamename Kiri image imagesize caption pronunciation gender meaning region various origin related names footnotes Kiri is a givenname appearing in various cultures. Notable people with the givenname include Kiri Te Kanawa , New Zealand opera singer Kiri Davis , African American filmmaker Kiri Blakeley , journalist with Forbes Category Given names givenname stub ... more details
Dodge is a givenname. People bearing it include incomplete list date November 2011 Dodge MacKnight Fictional characters Dodge Connolly, in film Leatherheads Dodge Hickey , a recurring character on My Name Is Earl givenname ... more details
Joelle is a feminine givenname, and may refer to Joelle Carter born 1972 , American actress Joelle Franzmann born 1978 , German triathlete Joelle ten Damme born 1988 , Dutch actress, singer, dancer and producer See also Joel givenname Jo lle givennamegivenname Joelle Category Feminine given names ... more details