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Olivia’s True Meaning

February 2, 2015

Hello Babynames!

My name is Olivia Marie and I love your website. I do not have children but I have a very lengthy baby name list saved for when the time comes. I think there is so much in a name; I was that girl picking names out when I was 8 years old! → full article

Matching Meanings

Jennifer Moss

August 28, 2014

Hi Jennifer,

Your site has been my most visited site recently.

My wife and I are expecting a baby boy this fall (first child). However we got into a bit of confusion over a name we initially chosen. → full article

Author Name: Claribel

Jennifer Moss

July 23, 2014

Hi Jennifer,

I just found out that I am expecting and my first reaction was to check out your website. I have a whole collection of names that I have saved in the back of my diaries and I am super excited to finally be able name someone other then my puppies and the characters I develop in my short stories.

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First and Middle: Same Meaning

Jennifer Moss

July 14, 2014

Hello,

I have always liked the name Joshua for a son. In my family, we have a tradition of using the middle name Salvatore. My dilemma is Joshua means “God is salvation” and Salvatore means “savior.” Would it be silly to use this combination?

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The name Levron

Jennifer Moss

June 9, 2014

Hi Jennifer!

My great-grandmother’s maiden name was Levron and I was wondering if you may have information about it. Could it be French? I know her family has ties with France.

Thanks,

LAURA

Hi Laura,

Levron is originally a French surname, which is geographical for a family from Vron, France.

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Hail to the Elf Armies!

Jennifer Moss

May 6, 2014

Hi Jennifer,

I was wondering what the name Alpherie meant. It was my grandfather’s name, and it’s not on your site. Do you know anything about it?

Sincerely,

Jean

Dear Jean,

As far as I can tell from my research, Alpherie is a French derivative of the German name ALFHER or more modern name OLIVER.

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Meaning of the name Chainie

Jennifer Moss

April 9, 2014

Hi Jennifer,

My husband’s cousin’s name is ‘Chainie’. I have never heard of this name before until I met her. As far as I know this is not a nickname and is her actual first name. → full article

Meaning of the name Siler?

Jennifer Moss

September 15, 2013

Hi Jennifer,

I tried looking up info on my son’s name, Siler Everette, but only found Syler (assuming that is the same name kust a different spelling? ??) What are the origins & meanings of his name?

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