Several names that are now becoming more popular as first names have a long history aslast names (surnames): Cooper, Logan, Mason, Carter, Hudson and Lincoln. As has been the case for generations, Biblical names are still very popular, including Ezra, Noah, James, Jacob, Daniel, Ezekiel, ...
Native American Boy Names Starting With K Kabecka (Native American boy name)–“Twin”; pronounced as “kah-beh-kah” Kachada (Native American –Hopi boy name)–“White man”; pronounced as “kah-tsah-dah” Kaga (Native American and Japanese name for boys) –“Chronicler,”“writer,”“...
Top American surnames used as first names for baby boys and baby girls, with meanings, origins, and popularity.
Some same-name marriages would of course be purely adventitious; so, to eliminate this element of chance, he obtained from the Registrar General’s Report the frequency of occurrence of the various surnames in England. The fifty commonest names embraced 18 per cent of the population. One ...
Around the time of the photograph, about one-quarter of the approximately one hundred enlisted men were of African descent, nearly all contrabands rated as boys and recently enlisted at Plymouth, North Carolina; a number shared the surnames of Etheridge, Johnson, White, and Wilson.23 In a ...
Analysis: Both of them have taken each other’s given name for the surname, since the order of the surnames of Chinese and English names are just the opposite. As in both cultures a title is usually used with the surname, they feel unnatural when ...
As I remember, Richard, Andrew, and Sarah were imprisoned with there mother. The boys were tortured to make statements against their Mother. Martha Allen’s family was of moderate means in those years. The girls that married well in her family, faired well. Martha, did not marry well (par...
the local version of Crisco. The girls lined up on the other end of the field. Then a signal was given and the race was on. Whoever was tagged by a girl was then obliged to go to the Sadie Hawkins dance with her. I always wondered why we boys ran so hard to avoid the girls ?
people’s houses to learn farming, a craft, commerce, or housework. Boys might also to go to boarding schools and then to college or to sea, but most girls were not formally educated. The individuality of children was not recognized, and if one died, a later child was sometimes given th...
As a boy I went to school with many Jewish boys. The commonest given names among them were Isadore, Samuel, Jonas, Isaac and Israel. These are seldom bestowed112 by [Pg284] the rabbis of today. In the same school were a good many German pupils, boy and girl. Some of the girls ...