WHY WERE YOU GIVEN YOUR NAME?

80 replies · 20042 views · Started by IgnoranceIsBliss · Jun 2005
IgnoranceIsBliss Dallas, TX
Why did your momma and/or daddy name you the name you have?
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sOuLsTaR wrote:
I was mainly named after King David in the Bible but also in honor of my dad's brother who had passed away whose name was David also.
I was named after Jonathan, his best friend during Saul's reign.
fisksoul2007 · Jun 2005
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my name is angelee.... they were going to name me angel, but they figured that if they named me that, chances were i wouldn't live up to my name, so they added to ee's to the end 8)
IgnoranceIsBliss · Jun 2005
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^Yeah, that would be a lot of pressure to be named names like Angel or Heaven.
saffire03 · Jun 2005
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my name came from dynasty which was a popular soap opera in the eighties
· Jun 2005
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fisksoul2007 wrote:
my name is angelee.... they were going to name me angel, but they figured that if they named me that, chances were i wouldn't live up to my name, so they added to ee's to the end 8)
HEY FISKITE!
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· Jun 2005
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Travis......well my mom's loved the name...but kats really dont came me Travis...its always T, Trav, Tre, T-Rav...when I was younger I thought my name was too white...but now I'm kewl with it...plus when I try to get a job, they want know I'm black till I get there...lol...but yo Travis is better the Jan-Michael..my pops was trippin when he came up with that name....
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IgnoranceIsBliss · Jun 2005
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^Travis is a cute name. Travises are usually cute And same for me...I bet I shocked a lot of employers.
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M o o N i e · Jun 2005
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MeganJerai wrote:
^Travis is a cute name. Travises are usually cute And same for me...I bet I shocked a lot of employers.
my name is travis
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IgnoranceIsBliss · Jun 2005
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^^^^^See my point is proven!!!! :grin:
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· Jun 2005
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MeganJerai wrote:
^Travis is a cute name. Travises are usually cute And same for me...I bet I shocked a lot of employers.
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