I swear there a more female Clancy’s then there are male. I know TWO female Clancy’s (one is ClancyRose the other just Clancy) and one boy (a brother to James and Robert!!!). An Irish name meaning red haired warrior it has never ranked. I would probably be spelt Clancee and Clancie by parents of girl… Continue reading Boys names on Girls

I have done both my sisters name and my own name so now I will do my brothers name. It would have been my name or my sisters name if we were boys. It is a name of Hebrew origin meaning he laughs. A famous Isaac is the son of Abraham in the bible and… Continue reading Name of the week: Isaac

My favourite name combos I have met in real life over time: BRONZE: My sisters name Adele Louise. It just blends so well and sounds like an eighty year old not a ten year old which my sister is. SILVER: Cleo Rayne. I adore the funkiness of Cleo with and equally cool and unusual middle… Continue reading Gold Medal names

    Some sibsets I know with the particularities now and meanings 1. The big family Joseph “Joe”   (41) A Hebrew name meaning Jehovah increases. Neve  (Unranked) A variant of Niamh an Irish name meaning Bright. Olivia   (4) A Latin name meaning olive tree. Nathaniel “Nat”  (135) A Hebrew name meaning gift of god. and… Continue reading My country town sibsets

Today’s name of the week is a request from a friend whose name is Alba. A Latin name meaning ‘white’ that has never ranked. It is also associated with the actress Jessica Alba. Other references include a place in Northern Italy. It has never ranked and I can see it as a nickname for Alberta.… Continue reading Name of the week: Alba

  The Teletubbies are a British children’s television show. My favourite show ever from my babyhood. Though my sister born two years after me got creeped out as soon as the sun rose. Laa-Laa: This could be a nickname for Lara, Lauren, Laura and Aaliyah and many more. I don’t recommend it as a first… Continue reading Names from my childhood part 2: The teletubbies

I am doing a short series of blog posts with names from the shows I grew up with. I am only in my early teens so are the typical “90’s kid” shows. My first show is Bear in the Big Blue House a Canadian children’s television show.  To learn more about the show click here… Continue reading Names from my childhood: Bear in the big blue house

At this moment I am watching Dancing with the stars and about to scream at the screen. Why? Johnny Ruffo. He can’t even sing in my opinion. And now he is a “star” that is getting praise for his dancing skills. His name is a diminutive of John meaning lord is gracious. I am not… Continue reading Names of the week: Johnny and Ruffo