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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.

SEÁN m

Usage: Irish

Pronounced: SHAWN

Irish form of JOHN

 

 

ADOLF m

Usage: German

Pronounced: AH-dawlf (German), AD-ahlf (English), AY-dahlf (English)

Modern form of the Germanic name Adalwolf, which meant "noble wolf" from the Germanic elements adal meaning "noble" and wulf. Association with Adolf Hitler has lessened the use of this name. He was the leader of the fascist Nazi party in Germany during World War II.

my name is Willie, even says so on my birth certificate.. they didnt have willie, but they had william so..

 

WILLIAM m

Usage: English

Pronounced: WIL-ee-am

From the Germanic name Wilhelm, which was composed of the elements wil "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection". The name was introduced to Britain by the Normans. It has belonged to several rulers of England, Prussia, and Germany, including William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England. Another famous bearer was William Tell, a legendary 14th-century hero from Switzerland. In the literary world it has been borne by dramatist William Shakespeare and poet William Blake, as well as contemporary authors William Faulkner and William S. Burroughs

ADRIAAN m

Usage: Dutch

Dutch form of ADRIAN

 

ADRIAN m

Usage: English, Romanian, Russian, Polish

Pronounced: AYD-ree-an

English, Romanian, Russian and Polish form of Hadrianus (see HADRIAN). Six popes have borne this name.

 

HADRIAN m

Usage: History

Pronounced: HAY-dree-an

From the Roman cognomen Hadrianus, which meant "from Hadria" in Latin. Hadria was a town in northern Italy (it gave its name to the Adriatic Sea). A famous bearer of the name was Publius Aelius Hadrianus, better known as Hadrian, a 2nd-century Roman emperor who built a wall across northern Britain.

 

 

useless...

Mace']mines not even in there

 

what is it?

 

 

 

i laff at all your names, roofing and thomasing and what not

 

CHRISTOPHER m

Usage: English

Pronounced: KRIS-to-fur

Means "bearing Christ", derived from Late Greek Christos combined with pherein "to bear, to carry". Christopher was the legendary saint who carried the young Jesus across a river. He is the patron saint of travellers. Another famous bearer was Christopher Columbus, the explorer who reached the West Indies in the 15th century.

 

 

 

I fucking held jesus. reppin.

 

 

this one is for Stoned Gorilla <3

 

QUINCY m

Usage: English

Pronounced: KWINT-see

From a surname which was derived from the first name QUINTUS. A famous bearer was John Quincy Adams, a president of the United States, who was born in the town of Quincy.

RICHARD m

Usage: English, French, German, Czech

Pronounced: RICH-ard (English), ree-SHAR (French)

Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy". The Normans introduced this name to Britain. It was borne by three kings of England including Richard the Lionheart, leader of the Third Crusade in the 12th century. Two German opera composers, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss, have also had this name.

 

 

i win

Well I'm a fucking drunkard.

 

SEÁN m

Usage: Irish

Pronounced: SHAWN

Irish form of JOHN

 

And I was Christ's best friend. So what the fuck now.

QUINN m

Usage: Irish

Pronounced: KWIN

From the Irish surname Ó Cuinn, which means "descendent of Cuinn". The name Cuinn is a form of CONN.

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CONN m

Usage: Irish

Means "chief" in Irish Gaelic.

BRENDAN m

Usage: Irish, English

Pronounced: BREN-dan

From Brendanus, 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. According to legend he and 17 other monks crossed the Atlantic and reached North America.

SUSANNA f

Usage: English, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Biblical

Pronounced: soo-ZAN-a

From Sousanna, the Greek form of the Hebrew name Shoshannah which was derived from the Hebrew word shushan meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose"). In the New Testament this is the name of a woman who ministered to Christ. It also occurs in the Old Testament Apocrypha as the name of a woman falsely accused of adultery. The prophet Daniel clears her name by tricking her accusers, who end up being condemned themselves.

GAYLORD m

Usage: English

Pronounced: GAY-lord

From a surname which was derived from Old French gaillard "high-spirited".

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