Names- Who Were You Named For ?

Original post by debismom

Feb 29, 2008 12:43 AM

I was named for my maternal Grandmother. My name is Mary Emma. I discovered in later yrs. that Emma, meant, 'nurse', which blew me away, since no one knew that I would be a nurse in later yrs. Mary MOB

xXxNovember08xXx Posted: Feb 29, 2008 01:52 AM

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Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

i love you jess!

davenjess Posted: Feb 29, 2008 01:56 AM

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Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

i love you jess!

I love you too!

Dave makes fun of me regularly - as i was named for a song with NO WORDS!!

xXxNovember08xXx Posted: Feb 29, 2008 01:58 AM

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Posted by davenjess

Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

i love you jess!

I love you too!

Dave makes fun of me regularly - as i was named for a song with NO WORDS!!

just tell him bc there r no words to describe ur greatness

davenjess Posted: Feb 29, 2008 02:03 AM

Re: Names- Who Were You Named For ?

Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

i love you jess!

I love you too!

Dave makes fun of me regularly - as i was named for a song with NO WORDS!!

just tell him bc there r no words to describe ur greatness

oh yes - he'll LOVE that! i actually make up my own words - singing Jessica to the tune of the song...but i'm also insane!

xXxNovember08xXx Posted: Feb 29, 2008 02:05 AM

Re: Names- Who Were You Named For ?

Posted by davenjess

Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

Posted by xXxNovember08xXx

Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

i love you jess!

I love you too!

Dave makes fun of me regularly - as i was named for a song with NO WORDS!!

just tell him bc there r no words to describe ur greatness

oh yes - he'll LOVE that! i actually make up my own words - singing Jessica to the tune of the song...but i'm also insane!

we all are... tell him to shhhhush

AndRecKy Posted: Feb 29, 2008 06:45 AM

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REBECCA-my parents just loved the name.

my middle name is CHAPIN and i was named after HARRY CHAPIN, the guy who song CATS AND THE CRADLE....he died the year i was born and my parents loved him i guess? haha

Rebecca Chapin....

MrsD71208 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 06:46 AM

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I wasn't named for anybody. My mom loved the named Kristina and gave me her middle name.

dannisayz Posted: Feb 29, 2008 07:42 AM

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Danielle - my mom had met a French woman with the name and she fell in love with it.

Marie - my parents are Catholic and it's for Mary.

jonsgirl04 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 07:50 AM

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I was named after my godfather. His name is Stephen and thats how they got Stephanie and my middle name is my godmothers Elizabeth. My mother was going to call my Brook Lynne! so Iam happy with my name! LOL!

anamaree77 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 07:58 AM

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My Grandma on my Dad's side...........I miss her.

ant n tilde Posted: Feb 29, 2008 07:59 AM

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my mother's mother passed when my mother was 15 and my uncle was 4

she followed italian tradition and named me after her

Munchkn16 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 08:15 AM

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I'm named after my mom's grandmother and my father's grandfather.

FH and I want to name our kids after our grandparents, also.

futuremrsfab Posted: Feb 29, 2008 08:23 AM

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My mom was trying to get pregnant and didnt at first so she started praying to Mary and Saint Elizabeth- so when I was born, I was named Mary Elisabeth- but I use Marybeth since thats so long

ChristineAaron08 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 08:42 AM

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I was named for none other then Christopher Columbus I was born on Columbus Day-- creative parents, huh?

cherish83 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 08:51 AM

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I was named after Meggie from the movie Thornbirds. My grandma's name is also Margaret so my mom was happy that its a form of her name.

debismom Posted: Feb 29, 2008 09:14 AM

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Posted by davenjess

i was named for the allman brothers' song - Jessica.

Wow!! Wonder if that song is on you tube? I don't think I'm familiar with it, Jess. Mary MOB

debismom Posted: Feb 29, 2008 09:18 AM

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Posted by AndRecKy

REBECCA-my parents just loved the name.

my middle name is CHAPIN and i was named after HARRY CHAPIN, the guy who song CATS AND THE CRADLE....he died the year i was born and my parents loved him i guess? haha

Rebecca Chapin....

Love Rebecca!!! Again, I must live in a cave, cause I'm not familiar with Harry Chapin.Mary MOB

debismom Posted: Feb 29, 2008 09:22 AM

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Posted by MrsDtoBe

I wasn't named for anybody. My mom loved the named Kristina and gave me her middle name.

Very pretty name!!! Mary MOB

jeffamanda080808 Posted: Feb 29, 2008 09:23 AM

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I was named after 'Amanda Cory' from the old soap Another World!!!
Jeff was named after after 'Dr. Jeffrey Martin' from All My Children.
We are both Soap Opera babies!!!