Whats ur name mean, how popular is it??

Question

Check out this site and see how popular your name is, plus see what it means and famous people with your name!! Answer with what you find. Best answer is voted. www.behindthename.com

if you cant find your name, then add it to the database on the site!

Answer 1

Greta - Little Pearl.

Answer 2

James--number 1 name baby... Well on most sites it's most popular, on some it's lower ranking and Jacob is number one, but Jacob is the origin of James anyway.

the latin form of Jacob. It means supplanter which means to take someone's position by force or intrigue.

Two apostles-James the greater and James the lesser
James Watt, inventor of the steam engine
Captain James Cook the explorer
James the Just, mentioned in the Bible
Many Kings of England and Scotland
Novelist James Joyce
James Hetfield-guitarist for Metalica
James Brown-singer
Presidents:
James Madison
James Monroe
JAmes Polk
James Buchanon
James Garfield
James (Jimmy) Carter

James Paul McCartney-duh, Beatles
James (Jimmy) Hendrix
James (Jimmy) Page-Led Zeppelin
James Taylor-singer/guitarist
James (Jim) Morrison-Doors
James Dean-actor
James Earl Ray-actor

The dog on the Pink Floyd track "Seamus" is named Seamus which is an Irish version of James

Answer 3

AHMAD
Gender: Masculine

Usage: Arabic

Other Scripts: أحمد (Arabic)

Means "more commendable" in Arabic


Popularity for AHMAD:
Year(s) United States Top 1000 (male) Rank
2005 #469

Answer 4

my name was derived from the Old English given name Deorwine which meant "dear friend". The surname was borne by the English naturalist Charles Darwin, the man who first proposed the theory of natural selection which subsequently revolutionized biology. A city in Australia bears this name in his honour.

Answer 5

Wow.. according to the website, I am not even popular at all! They don't have my name - Maxie on the list :)

BUT, I think my name is very popular!

There are Maxie Pads (see my blog) lol
http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-jSb0Ig88dLQ57qcr3jtQT48hx68k

or:
Maxi pads, a kind of sanitary towel.
Maxi, a fictional Japanese pirate from the Soul Series of fighting video games.
Maxi and Maxi & Co., a supermarket chain in Canada.
Maxi, a supermarket chain in Serbia, owned by Delta Holding
Maxi singles, a format of singles for songs.

So.. overall...in the grand scheme of things..my name seems to be popular..

just not for people.

~Maxie

Answer 6

Kayly (feminine) English, modern
Variant of Kayley

Kayley (feminine) English, Irish
From an Irish surnamewhich was derived from O Caolaidhe meaning "descendent of Caolaidhe."

Answer 7

JUNE
Gender: Feminine

Usage: English

Pronounced: JOON [key]

Means simply "June" from the name of the month, which was originally derived from the name of the Roman goddess JUNO

Answer 8

BUSTER
Gender: Masculine

Usage: English

Pronounced: BUS-tur [key]

Originally a nickname denoting a person who broke things.

Answer 9

Melanie

Derived from Greek μελαινα (melaina) meaning "black, dark". This was the name of a Roman saint who gave all her wealth to charity in the 5th century

I was born in '78 and it was ranked 56 in the top 999 names for girls born that year.

It suits me, I have dark hair.

Answer 10

ROSARIO
Gender: Feminine

Usage: Spanish, Italian

Pronounced: ro-SAH-ryo (Spanish)

Means "rosary", and is taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Senora del Rosario meaning "Our Lady of the Rosary".

ROSA= rose
RIO=river

Answer 11

My name is Gregory and it is Greek for watchful. I didn't check out the site though as I don't really give a "tinker's" how popular it is, as I was named by my Mother and if it was good enough for her to name me that, then that's enough for me.