It's been so long since I've shared a Name post. This will be the first of 2018! How exciting. :] Since last I posted one of these particular posts, I've gathered some new monikers I believe you may like. Enjoy!
Reid
M | English
REED
From a surname, a Scots variant of Reed, from the Old English possibly meaning "red" (usually a nickname given to one who has red hair or a ruddy complexion) or "clearing" (given to one who lives in a clearing in the woods).
Parisa
F | Persian
PAH-ris-sah, pa-REES-ah (possibly)
Meaning "like a fairy" in Persian.
M | Irish, English (modern)
FINN-ǝ-gǝn
Variant of the Irish surname Finnegan, meaning "descendant of Fionnegan." Fionnegan is a diminutive of the Irish word fionn (or finn), meaning "fair" or "white."
F | English, French, Italian, Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian
NA-DYA (French), NAD-yǝ (English), NAHD-yǝ (English), NA-dyǝ (Russian)
Variant of Nadya, a diminutive of Nadezhda, meaning "hope" in Slavic. This name gained a boost in popularity from the Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci (1961-).
Names & meanings via behindthename.com.
Photos via Pinterest.
I love these! Super inspiring! :)
ReplyDelete~Ivie
iviewrites.blogspot.com
What a lovely list of names! I especially like Parisa! I've never heard of that one before. That'd be such a good name for a fairytale story! :O I'm jotting this one down!
ReplyDeleteWow, I've never seen the name Parisa...I love it!!
ReplyDeleteI also like Reid - I knew a couple of boys that had that name.
Can't wait for more of these posts!!
Catherine
catherinesrebellingmuse.blogspot.com
Ivie: So glad you think so! *^-^*
ReplyDeleteChristine: I agree! and neither had I, so I knew I'd have to post it sometime (and here it is) :] DO IT!!!
Catherine: Awww, you're so sweet! I agree, totally love those two, Reid is simple, yet different. And Parisa is so unique!
Thanks for commenting, ladies!!!