A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name) is the set of names by which an individual person or animal...
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variants such as Vivien and Vivienne) is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine Vivianus...
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Chinese names are personal names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world. Sometimes the same set of Chinese characters...
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reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population. The names listed in the following...
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ancient Greek personal names is a branch of onomastics, the study of names, and more specifically of anthroponomastics, the study of names of persons. There...
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many full names. For example "Dictionary of Russian personal names" by N.A. Petrovskiy corresponds Alya to 19 masculine and 18 feminine names including...
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Latin Ioannes, or the Middle English personal name is directly from Medieval Latin, which is from the Greek name Ioannis (Ιωάννης), originally borne by...
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Traditional Vietnamese personal names generally consist of three parts, used in Eastern name order. A family name (normally patrilineal, although matrilineality...
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identified by a name is called its referent. A personal name identifies, not necessarily uniquely, a specific individual human. The name of a specific entity...
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The ism (اسم) is the given name, first name, or personal name; e.g. "Ahmad" or "Fatima". Most Arabic names have meaning as ordinary adjectives and nouns...
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Surname (redirect from Family name etymology)
family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to...
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A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well...
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Rimgaila (first name and surname), Rimgailas (masculine first name) Rimgailė (feminine first name) is a dual-stemmed pagan Lithuanian name constructed from...
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world, Greek names are the personal names among people of Greek language and culture, generally consisting of a given name and a family name. Ancient Greeks...
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'adolescent male') often occurs as an individual name, as well as being a general epithet. People with the name include: Ephebus, a martyr from Terni, a city...
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A Portuguese name, or Lusophone name – a personal name in the Portuguese language – is typically composed of one or two personal names, the mother's family...
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derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name. List of Irish-language given names Robertson; Taylor 2006:...
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Catalan origin. It is also given name. Within a person’s personal name, it is sometimes used as a first name or middle name. Pons is also sometimes used mononymously...
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2024-07-10. "BBC Wales - History - Themes - Welsh naming". BBC. Retrieved 2018-04-28. "Wales Personal Names - FamilySearch". www.familysearch.org. Retrieved...
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Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of a combination of personal and family names. Although conventionally referred to as the tria nomina, the combination...
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contains Kew Gardens, but it can also be a surname and a given name. People with this name include: Alex Kew (born 1986), English actor, musician, and singer-songwriter...
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Irish names and surnames. PIMS - University of Toronto. Dublin : M. H. Gill. Ó Corráin, Donnchadh; Maguire, Fidelma (1981). Gaelic personal names. Academy...
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Arnstein is a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Benedikt Arnstein (1765–1841), Austrian dramatist Fanny von Arnstein (1758–1818)...
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Binomial nomenclature (redirect from Binomial name)
form of a personal name, allowing the genitive ending to be added directly to the personal name. This explains the difference between the names of the plant...
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This is a list of personal names known in English that are modified from another language and are or were not used among the person themselves. It does...
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A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required...
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Isis is a female first name. The initial popularity of the name derived from its association with the goddess Isis of the Egyptian pantheon. Isis ranked...
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Søren (redirect from Soren, personal name)
[ˈsœ̌ːrɛn], German: [ˈzøːʁən]) is a Scandinavian given name that is sometimes Anglicized as Soren. The name is derived from that of the 4th-century Christian...
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Bob is a male given name or a hypocorism, usually of Robert, and sometimes a diminutive of Bobby. It is most common in English-speaking countries such...
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A formal Gaelic language name consists of a given name and a surname. First names are either native or nativized (i.e. borrowed and made to fit the Gaelic...
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