Names....
 

Here is another little quizzie thing to keep us entertained. :)

1) What are your first and middle names?

2) Were you named after anyone?

3) Do you like your name?

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?

6) What are the names of your three closest friends?

7) What are your favorite names?

1) What are your first and middle names?
***Deanna Renee


2) Were you named after anyone?
***No


3) Do you like your name?
***I used to HATE it - now I like it okay :)


4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?
***Stephanie Lynn Nicks...oh wait....um no I don't really know...


5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?
***No, none, though I did know a couple of Deanna's in high school.


6) What are the names of your three closest friends?
***Frankie, Harley, Christine

7) What are your favorite names?
***Seth, Scott, Jeremy, Asher, Vivien, Elaine, Louise

1) What are your first and middle names? Krista Marie

2) Were you named after anyone? Marie is after my mother

3) Do you like your name? I never liked it as a kid, but it's grown on me

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose? Not sure - something people wouldn't misspell

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name? Nope

6) What are the names of your three closest friends? Eric, Heidi, Deborah

7) What are your favorite names? Girls - Alyssa, Natalie, Elise, Elizabeth; Boys - Trevor, Jaden, Nicholas

1) What are your first and middle names?

Curtis Ryan Go ahead. Steal my identity.

2) Were you named after anyone?

My great-grandpa...He was Clarence Curtis

3) Do you like your name?

Yeah...not too bad

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?

Domenick, Mason, Braxton....something worldly sounding

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?

not one.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends?

Jon is the only close friend I have. :(

7) What are your favorite names?

Sebastian, Fritz, Sasha, Xavier, Benedict

1) What are your first and middle names? Paula. Didn't have a middle name until I got married & now my maiden name is my middle name

2) Were you named after anyone? My grandfather, who's name is actually Pavel.

3) Do you like your name? Yes. I was supposed to be Jennifer. No offense to any Jennifer's, but I'm just NOT a "Jenny."

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose? No clue. :shrug:

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?No friends named Paula. I've worked with quite a few over the years.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends? Kelly, Karen, Deana

7) What are your favorite names? Samantha, Chloe, Matthew, Jessica, Abigail

I know some women who have done that. I like it. :nod:

1) What are your first and middle names?
No comment.

2) Were you named after anyone?
I was supposed to be named Patrick, after the baby that Jackie Kennedy had that died but I turned out to be a girl.

3) Do you like your name?
Most definitely.

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?
No. My father named me. That is too precious to me to ever give up.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?
No.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends?
No comment.

7) What are your favorite names?
Lily, Marlene, Sophia.

1) What are your first and middle names? Marissa Lee

2) Were you named after anyone? My parents were watching a movie and the name "Marisa" rolled on the credits.

3) Do you like your name? No, I hate it.

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose? I'm not sure what else would suit me.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name? My high school friends sister is named Marisa (one S) and there are a few people that come into work with the same name.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends? Meredith and Stephanie(s)

7) What are your favorite names? I like Jocelyn, Paige, Elise, Mackenzie, Madison

Gaius Matinpoika.
Gaius Caligula. ;) Uh, not actually. But my middle name comes from my dad's name, which is Matti.
Used to be bullied in school because of it at one point, but I do like it these days. The only problem I have with it now is that since it's an uncommon name in Finland, people often get it wrong.
Don't know, haven't thought about it actually.
No, I don't.
Jukka, Lux, Mari.
Ladies: Ilona, Kristiina (our version of Christina), Sanni, Sophia/Sofia.
Gents: Edward, Mikael (our version of Michael), Philip.

1) What are your first and middle names? Tracye (*gulp*) Lynn

2) Were you named after anyone? No. My dad wanted to name me Sara but my mom wanted Tracy(e)! Gee, thanks a lot mom.

3) Do you like your name? It's alright. It's spelled kinda kookily thanks to my grandpa.

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose? I've always liked the name Isabella, but it would totally not fit me.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name? No

6) What are the names of your three closest friends? Carla, Zachary, Shannon

7) What are your favorite names? Isabella, Ezmerelda, Jonah, Micah, Astrid, Ingrid, Per, Piet, Kristian (the list goes on and on....)

1) What are your first and middle names? Hayley Ann.

2) Were you named after anyone? Hayley after Hayley Mills. My mother loved Hayley Mills and the Parent Trap.

3) Do you like your name? I do like it, a lot. It's uncommon but not completely random, and I think it's pretty. I don't like the other spellings of it- I like mine best.

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose? Wouldn't. I like it. My middle name I'm kinda iffy on- I'd like something looong. Like Elizabeth.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name? I went to high school with another girl named Hayley, same spelling. We were in the same grade and a bunch of the same classes. It was trippy to be Hayley 1 and Hayley 2- I don't have a common name so I'd never had that before.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends? Andrea, Miles, and Tom.

7) What are your favorite names? Love Ava, Flynn, Gabriel, Owen.

I don't hyphenate it or anything :rolleyes: , and I don't write both names out when I sign. I usually use my middle inital, which is now Z.

I am so proud of my heritage & the fact that my dad came to the US to make a batter life for himself & his family, I didn't want to lose my family name completely. Dad was thrilled when I told him that I was legally making it my middle name. :nod:

1) What are your first and middle names?
Amber, Carol, Marie, Antonette, Catherine, Cheryl, Last Name

2) Were you named after anyone?
Not my first name, but all the rest - Carol is my mom's younger sister, Marie is my mom's name (and my great aunt's name is Mary, so it doubles) Antonette is my grandma's name, Cathy is my mom's best friend, Cheryl is my mom's cousin (my second cousin).

3) Do you like your name?
Very Much

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?
Amber. :) But last night, I swear to god, I dreamed my name was Apple.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?
yes, one that is a fairly good friend/aquaintance

6) What are the names of your three closest friends?
Rain (Toya-Rain, actually), Khrista, Walt

7) What are your favorite names?
Lynx, Alexandra, Sylven, Phoenix (yes, I met a girl named phoenix), Aleshanee, Amorette, Max, Jack, Allegra, Scarlett, Renee, Celeste, Alexis, Antonette, a bunch of others, too.

This one was fun, Krista! :wavey:

That's freaky - in yesterday's Buffalo News, there was a small pic on the front page of this chick & her daughter. The caption read "Apple so&so playing at the park with her 2 year old daughter Kayla." :nod:

Keep these things coming, I love to do them...

1) What are your first and middle names?
Daniel Anthony

2) Were you named after anyone?
No, but I did get my father's middle name

3) Do you like your name?
Yes. Although Daniel is horribly common nowadays.

4) If you could rename yourself, what would you choose?
I don't think I would.

5) Do you have friends/acquaintances who share your name?
Strangely, no.

6) What are the names of your three closest friends?
Stefanie, Tony, Stacey (why do they all end with a "y" sound? :laugh: )

7) What are your favorite names?
Benjamin, Aidan, Christan, Ewan ( :rolleyes: hehe), Liv, Mackenzie, Isabella,....