Descriptive Essay About My Family

Growing up, I did not like my name because I strongly believed it was too short and awkward sounding. I did not see how the name Nadia could be pleasing to the ear or likable at all. The worse part, I thought, was not having a nickname to hide my

Most people have a story about how their parents decided on their name, especially those of us who have less common ones. Mine is fairly dry; my parents looked through a book of names and decided that “Maizie” was charming and sweet and would fit me well. My sister’s story, however, is slightly more intriguing. Cleo Arden Seidl, born on August 3rd of 2001, was named by me, Maizie Regan Seidl, when I was just two years and nine months old.

When I was born, my grandma and my dad wanted to name me Reea (some old indian actress I think). My mom suggested the name Gurrose. My grandparents liked it, but they also had their pride so they didn’t let go of Reea. They ended up naming me Reea Gurrose Kaur Gahla (although Reea was a part of my name, everyone called me Gurrose). Then, 3 years later, we came to Canada and although my name was beautiful, a lot of people had trouble pronouncing it.

3 births and a death. Something unique about my name is that it’s Hebrew for “like God.” Also, Michelle’s are, as stated by GWF27, destined for greatness. I find that interesting because I never knew anything about my name until today. This information sort of makes me want to strive to do better, and to do more. I do in fact have a nickname. It’s one that originated from family. My nickname for family ONLY, is Mimi. There’s nothing special behind that name, it didn’t come from a brave ancestor who saved the lives of many. It was just “easier to say,” as stated by my mother. A fun fact about this nickname is that it’s actually Mexican slang for sleep. No one outside my family is allowed to call my by that nickname. It makes me extremely uncomfortable when they do. Others, such as friends or educators, are welcomed to call me nearly anything. Some of my friends are calling me “Mitch” or an odd sounding way to pronounce my actual name. “Grandma Mitch (an inside joke),” and “Mom,” also stuck with me for awhile. One name, that isn’t a nickname, just a mispronunciation of my actual name is also staying with me. It’s when people pronounce Michelle as MEEchelle. It does not tick me off, although I do prefer

What's the story behind your name? Do you have a special family name? Share your reponse down below! I would love to read them!ould love to read them!

How do you feel about your name.I like my name. But there is some good things about it, the good things is it is somewhat unique the bad think are the nicknames..

My name (Jessica) can be traced back from an American origin, which means rich, or God beholds. On other hand, my middle name (Magdalena) is taken from the Biblical character, that being Mary Magdalene from the Sea of Galilee. Growing up, I had several moments

My full name is Kiana Renae Savercool. My first name, Kiana is a feminine name of Hawaiian origin, meaning Moon Goddess, or (more commonly) princess. My mother chose the name while she was pregnant with me. Her and my older sister, Nyoka, were watching tv when an exercise lady came on. When my mother heard her name, she fell in love with it. Later on in her pregnancy, she considered changing it to Tiana, but in the end, she (obviously) chose Kiana.

Do you like your name? I don’t mind my name. I have the same name as a famous swimmer, Caitlin McClatchey. My name means pure or virginal and my last name means wise. Shockingly, my parents came up with my name in the shower! My name comes from Irish origin. It means Catherine. In my chorus class, there are 3 Caitlins, and at my gym for gymnastics, there are 2 Caitlins.

My name has many different meanings. My first name, Cailin, means girl in Irish, According to sheknows.com “The name Cailin is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Cailin is:Contemporary Child.” which I don't agree with. Other spellings of Cailin mean similar things. Like Caelan means slender child, uncertain, and powerful warrior. Janee, according to www.sheknows.com, means “Gift from God; Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor” which has to do with why my mom choose

Names mean a lot. They give a means for others to identify us and may have a rich history that provides clues to a person’s ancestry. Some parents name their children after a family member, historical figure, or for other important reasons. Sadly, my name wasn’t chosen for any of those reasons. My parents found it in a baby name book and decided they liked it.

My full name is Campbell Keahi Lord, I feel like my first name is kind of boring there is no fancy story to it ( believe me i’ve tried to find one ). My parents just wanted to find a unisex name that they could live with. My last name I feel is a little more interesting and I get asked a lot of questions about it, but the name that I think is the coolest is my hawaiian middle name, Keahi.

My sister thought of my name when I was a newborn. At the time she was really into a book series called The Babysitters Club, and there was this one character that was named Christie. My sister loved her name so much that she suggested the character’s name to our parents. They agreed, but they wanted to change the Ch into a K. So that is how I got Kristie as my name. I am the type of person who is very quiet and reserved who does not like to talk to people that much.

My full name is Caroline Grace Britten. In the beginning, Caroline wasn’t the name that was chosen for me. When my mom and dad figured out they were having a girl, my mom liked the name Chloe. One day, she looked up the meaning of the name on the Internet. When she typed in “Chloe” inappropriate pictures popped up on the first page and she was horrified. After that, I was no longer a “Chloe” and the naming situation went back to square one. On the way to the hospital for a visit, Mom and Dad asked my older siblings names what they liked. My older brother, Wyatt, said he always thought Caroline was a pretty name. My oldest sister, Macie, loved the name Grace. So, the two names formed together and that’s how Caroline Grace

I got my name on the night of November 5, 2001. It was a brisk night in New York. My parents had named me Christopher Michael Donaghey. Michael was my father's first name so that’s where that had come from. The name christopher was just a random choice that my parents had made but it did have something in common with the fact that my mom if were to have a girl instead would have named her christina. The name christopher means carrier of christ because saint christopher carried the christ- child across a river. For me personally the name christopher never really stook so I just shortened it to chris. Which I like better but my grandparents and parents still always call me christopher. Another name that I have is cdon. I never made it but my