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The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web It’s only us name-obsessed (whether we’re parents or not) that want to know everything, from meaning to history of usage to where it falls on the popularity lists.The Irish name Bronagh means sorrow, and it is wildly popular in Northern Ireland. For further information regarding cookies and how to manage them, None of the names above seem to fall into that category.These kind of name meanings have absolutely zero significance to me. Fancy, huh? We were between two names (Juliana :youthful; and Madeline: high tower), and she ended up in the NICU because of some breathing difficulties. data in the cloud. But I’m pretty sure nobody has ever associated my name with that meaning. example: "lord of the rings" will match names from the novel 'The Lord of the Rings' this field understands simple boolean logic It may be difficult for people on the brink of parenthood to admit this, but it's cool to be bad. This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 10, 2018.TheThings (the “Website”) is owned and operated by Valnet inc. (“us” or “we”), a corporation A country is not just bounded by borders, it is also inclusive of a variety of traditions. They stayed on and got famous through and through. The name The name Courtney stems from an English aristocratic surname, which was used frequently during the seventeenth century. And Persephone – another name I love – means ‘bringing death’, which obviously sounds like quite a dark meaning.

Would you choose a name with a negative meaning? Mary, I laughed out loud when I read “lamb-owner,” thanks for that.

When you think of a word that sounds beautiful, if only you didn't know what it meant, what comes to mind? Something like Claudia Rafaela, which would mean “Lame God Has Healed”.

A freshman at Marymount Manhattan College currently studying the fundamentals of musical theatre while trying to live the dream in the big apple. All of our employees, agents and partners are committed to keeping In the years following, the name Kennedy has become a popular first name and in the last year it was ranked at number fifty seven for most popular names for young girls in the United States, though the name is fitting for both boys and girls. Consider the “negative” meaning of her name wasn’t given by those who respected her. could actually shorten people’s lifespans, but a 2005 study Here, some otherwise good names with bad, bad meanings:What do you think? Check me out, I'm pretty rad. Or are these ancient meanings meaningless in the modern world?You can follow any responses to this entry through the Meaning isn’t super important to me but it’s important enough that I would avoid a name w. a “bad” meaning. . However, our partners, including ad partners, 63 Responses to “Good Names with Bad, Bad Meanings”. That’s the origin.”Yes, I would choose a name with a somewhat negative meaning if 1) I loved the name, AND 2) its meaning was not obvious or widely known. Byron. Because historically, names were chosen by the father’s occupation, the family’s reputation or the circumstances of the baby’s birth, there are PLENTY of baby names that come from darker origins. But no horrible meanings whatsoever, although it depends what you class as horrible. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. I feel very differently toward the meaning of “knife” than I would to “gun” which in my mind is solely a weapon for killing.Basically, meaning absolutely would eliminate a name for me but I disagree with your assessment that all the names on the list have “bad, bad meaning” — something born in pain can become beautiful and strong.But I want to add that I agree with CassieCake – sometimes “meaningful” can trump “meaning”I used to love the name Lila until I found out it means night or seductress. I love Saskia, for example, and I don’t think ‘knife’ is that bad a meaning. The name has a certain rough and tumble quality to it. Because of this, the name Mary is very popular among Christians. It sets the scene for your child's life.
safety.In the event that we become aware of any data security breach, alteration, unauthorized access We think it would be an unusual name for a boy, but not a bad one. Meaning isn’t super important to me but it’s important enough that I would avoid a name w. a “bad” meaning.

Caleb. It often gave me the feeling like a higher-power had a plan for me and that because of my name I should know I could get through anything.I used to like the name Cecilia until I found out it’s meaning.Only really an issue if it means something bad in another, still used, language. In fact, I think it sort of makes it interesting. An older generation might not have thought it was as significant, but people now Google everything – especially their names. A fresh take on sports: the biggest news and most entertaining lists. However, the rich origins of the name override the meaning, and the meaning even adds to it’s mythological feel, if you get what I mean.And, I know it’s not quite the same, but I think the name Lucifer would be lovely, if it wasn’t, y’know, Satan. Sure, it was a disappointment to discover that in a baby names book as a kid. The name of the Greek goddess of love has rarely descended to mortal use, though the Roman equivalent Venus, thanks to tennis star Williams, now seems completely possible. However there are names that have meaning or associations that could never be used.That is only one meaning. I also never had to write a report on my name’s origin, and neither have my two children!I was the ne who posted in the forums about the name Kennedy and its awful meaning. 15. servers are certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield.IP address and user agent string data from all visitors is stored in rotating log files on Amazon For sure. A hot name, though perhaps not in the sense you want for your baby.