Thursday, February 7, 2013

My Guilty Pleasure Names

This post is going to be about some of my guilty pleasure names. Let's get started.

Abcde
Origin: American
Meaning: first 5 letters of the alphabet
Pronunciation: (AB-si-dee)

Glimmer
Origin: word name

Gypsyrose
Origin: celebrity baby name

Hadassah
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "myrtle tree"
Hadassah's Popularity in 2011: #804

Jaymes (middle name only)
Origin: variant of James
Meaning: "he who supplants"

Jezebel
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "pure, virginal"

Katniss
Origin: literary and botanical name

Michael
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "who is like God?"

Pandora
Origin: Greek
Meaning: "all gifted"

Ransom
Origin: English
Meaning: "shield's son"

Zaquerie
Origin: made up spelling

Bear
Origin: animal name

Cedar
Origin: English
Meaning: "cedar tree"

Duke
Origin: English rank of nobility

Fox (middle name only)
Origin: animal name

Huckleberry "Huck"
Origin: literary and word name

Peeta
Origin: Scandinavian
Meaning: Rock

Ruby
Origin: diminutive of Reuben

Sparrow
Origin: nature name
Meaning: "sparrow, a bird"

1 comment:

  1. Out of these I like:

    ~ Abcde (though I don't like the spelling, I do like the sound in a GP sort of way)
    ~ Hadassah
    ~ Jezebel
    ~ Pandora
    ~ Bear
    ~ Cedar
    ~ Duke
    ~ Fox (though I can never decide which gender I prefer it on)
    ~ Sparrow <333

    =D My top 10 GP names per gender:

    ~ GIRLS ~
    Heiress
    Nightshade
    Butterfly
    Astrid
    Starfish
    Katara [kǝ-TAHR-ǝ]
    Royal
    Alleluia [ah-lay-LOO-yǝ]
    Katana [kah-TAH-nah]
    Everheart

    ~ BOYS ~
    Pharaoh
    Chaos
    Egypt
    Saturday
    Rebel
    Hurricane
    Spiridon [SPEER-ih-dahn]
    Obelisk [AHB-ul-ihsk]
    Poseidon [pǝ-SYE-dǝn]
    Merlin

    =)

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