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Topic: Who were you named after?
VintagenNerdy Joined Sat 12/31/11 Posts: 1231	Mon 01/02/12 12:59 PM
Government names you were born with that is. Mine is Rebecca, which actually comes from the Alfred Hitchcock's movie.. Rebecca.

oldhippie1952 Joined Mon 03/14/11 Posts: 22693	Mon 01/02/12 01:04 PM
My dad, I'm a jr.

BettyB Joined Tue 01/29/08 Posts: 31912	Mon 01/02/12 01:09 PM
Either a dead relative or a Saint...not sure which.

boonedoggy61 Joined Fri 09/09/11 Posts: 10425	Mon 01/02/12 01:13 PM
My dad, I'm a jr. Jar of what??????????????????????????????????

manOfewwords Joined Wed 10/22/08 Posts: 29908	Mon 01/02/12 01:14 PM
Either a dead relative or a Saint...not sure which. it wasn't nO saint

singmesweet Joined Mon 07/28/08 Posts: 26661	Mon 01/02/12 01:14 PM
My middle name was after my dad's mother.

manOfewwords Joined Wed 10/22/08 Posts: 29908	Mon 01/02/12 01:14 PM
my middle name after my Dad.

BettyB Joined Tue 01/29/08 Posts: 31912	Mon 01/02/12 01:18 PM
Either a dead relative or a Saint...not sure which. it wasn't nO saint I am sure there is a St. Elizabeth somewhere.

Torgo70 Joined Fri 06/27/08 Posts: 27387	Mon 01/02/12 01:21 PM
No one

tara48 Joined Thu 02/24/11 Posts: 188	Mon 01/02/12 01:25 PM
my father was a Black Irishman...i was names after the Tara hills in Ireland, :)

machug Joined Sun 09/04/11 Posts: 6601	Mon 01/02/12 01:25 PM
my mom liked the name, but spelled it like a french actress she had seen in a movie.

John8659 Joined Thu 12/22/11 Posts: 299	Mon 01/02/12 01:27 PM
Government names you were born with that is. Mine is Rebecca, which actually comes from the Alfred Hitchcock's movie.. Rebecca. But if Hitchcock took it from Scripture, then you have not yet got to the source.

Grim14u Joined Sun 01/01/12 Posts: 390	Mon 01/02/12 01:27 PM
I was named after.....Dr. Lector!!

boonedoggy61 Joined Fri 09/09/11 Posts: 10425	Mon 01/02/12 01:33 PM
Daniel................................Boone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

VintagenNerdy Joined Sat 12/31/11 Posts: 1231	Mon 01/02/12 01:34 PM
Government names you were born with that is. Mine is Rebecca, which actually comes from the Alfred Hitchcock's movie.. Rebecca. But if Hitchcock took it from Scripture, then you have not yet got to the source. If he took it from scripture, it would be Rebekah.

eileena9 Joined Fri 04/13/07 Posts: 28211	Mon 01/02/12 01:36 PM
My Mommy!!

John8659 Joined Thu 12/22/11 Posts: 299	Mon 01/02/12 01:42 PM Edited by John8659 on Mon 01/02/12 01:42 PM
Government names you were born with that is. Mine is Rebecca, which actually comes from the Alfred Hitchcock's movie.. Rebecca. But if Hitchcock took it from Scripture, then you have not yet got to the source. If he took it from scripture, it would be Rebekah. Check with Wiki for the spelling transition, which has everything to do with reference.

VintagenNerdy Joined Sat 12/31/11 Posts: 1231	Mon 01/02/12 01:53 PM
Government names you were born with that is. Mine is Rebecca, which actually comes from the Alfred Hitchcock's movie.. Rebecca. But if Hitchcock took it from Scripture, then you have not yet got to the source. If he took it from scripture, it would be Rebekah. Check with Wiki for the spelling transition, which has everything to do with reference. I know about the spelling transition. Rebekah is the Hebrew spelling. Which from what I've come across people still use, when they are directly named someone that name from the Bible. However.. now I'm curious about how Hitchcock got the name for the movie/character.

John8659 Joined Thu 12/22/11 Posts: 299	Mon 01/02/12 01:55 PM
Rebecca is a novel by Daphne du Maurier.

Ted14621 Joined Mon 01/07/08 Posts: 2173	Mon 01/02/12 01:55 PM
I was named after my Uncle, my Grandfather and my Great-Grandfather (he died in 1863). I'm the IV