What Does Your Name Mean?

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What's in a name? :) I'll go first! Lol


My name is Khadijah Sahla...


Khadijah: is a variation on the feminine name Khadija, which is of Arabic origin. It is said to mean ‘early baby’ and is traditionally given as a name to babies that are born earlier than expected. It is a popular name with Muslim parents and in the Koran it is the name of one of the wives of the prophet Mohammad


Sahla: The name Sahla (Arabic writing : سهلا) is a Muslim girls Names. The meaning of name Sahla is " Smooth, simple, fluent "




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Eden - means paradise. It is derived from the bible which refers to the garden where Adam and Eve roams around naked. 


Conde- It has something to do with nobilities. It means "Count"

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I didn't know until now. I googled it, it says Aileen means Light.  

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edz.conde wrote:

Eden - means paradise. It is derived from the bible which refers to the garden where Adam and Eve roams around naked.

Conde- It has something to do with nobilities. It means "Count"

Nice! :)


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Aileen.Cortes wrote:

I didn't know until now. I googled it, it says Aileen means Light. :rolling_on_the_floor_laughing:

Cool! :)


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Gregory comes from Greek and means watchful or alert... And according to wikipedia is a very common name for saints.

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Aileen.Cortes wrote:

I didn't know until now. I googled it, it says Aileen means Light. :rolling_on_the_floor_laughing:

Same here, I have no idea. :grin::grin::grin: Based on google, peaceful ruler. 

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Google says: Michelle is a given name, originally the French feminine form of Michel, from the Hebrew name Michael meaning "Who is like God?".


Now i know. :joy:

do the right thing even when nobody is watching

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Michelle.Batan wrote:

Google says: Michelle is a given name, originally the French feminine form of Michel, from the Hebrew name Michael meaning "Who is like God?".

Now i know. :joy:

Awesome! :)


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My son is called Isaiah Nathan, which means ”Yahweh Is Salvation, gift from God"

This was not intentional

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Greg.Jones wrote:

My son is called Isaiah Nathan, which means ”Yahweh Is Salvation, gift from God"

This was not intentional

Beautiful! :)


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Jade is a green or white semi precious stoneornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery making. The name is derived from the Spanish piedra de la ijada, which means "stone of the colic." There was a belief that when jade was placed on the stomach, it could cure colic in babies.



Xuereb is a malteses Arabic version of the Spanish surname Suarez 

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Phillip is a short form of the Greek "philippos." It's a combination of philos (love) and hippos (horse). So my name means I am very fond of horses.

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Phillip.Laplana wrote:

Phillip is a short form of the Greek "philippos." It's a combination of philos (love) and hippos (horse). So my name means I am very fond of horses.

Awesome! :)


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Jade.Xuereb wrote:

Jade is a green or white semi precious stoneornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery making. The name is derived from the Spanish piedra de la ijada, which means "stone of the colic." There was a belief that when jade was placed on the stomach, it could cure colic in babies.

Xuereb is a malteses Arabic version of the Spanish surname Suarez

Nice! :)


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Leonardo = brave lion!

Learning Italian every day!

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leosmith wrote:

Leonardo = brave lion!

Cool! :)


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From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".  

harmony. 

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Oxana - "Praise be to God"

Angelina - my daughter - Angel

Alexander - my son - Defender of man.

Justin - my son - Just; upright; righteous. Form of New Testament Biblical name Justus.

Andrew - my husbend - manly, masculine



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Oxana.Salij wrote:

Oxana - "Praise be to God"

Angelina - my daughter - Angel

Alexander - my son - Defender of man.

Justin - my son - Just; upright; righteous. Form of New Testament Biblical name Justus.

Andrew - my husbend - manly, masculine

Beautiful! 


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aaronhawk wrote:

From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted". :joy:

Cool!!! :)


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