#naming-traditions

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fromMedievalists.net
21 hours ago

Why Everyone in the Middle Ages Seemed to Have the Same Name - Medievalists.net

In the late fifteenth-century collection of mystical poetry from the Franciscan convent at Villingen, the twenty-two named nuns include several with the name Agnes, reflecting the popularity of saints' names at baptism.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Asking Eric: My husband's family has this odd rule about naming sons. How do I explain it to our kid?

In high school, when I started using my first initial, a teacher told me, Eric, there's a thin line between class and pretension. Can you believe that?
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fromTODAY.com
8 months ago

Hugh Grant reveals the names of his two youngest daughters for the first time

Hugh Grant disclosed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" that his daughters are named Lulu Danger Grant and Blue Grant, explaining the whimsical reasoning behind the names.
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