Personal Names

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  • Cover scan of Babies' Names
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    Babies' Names - Julia Cresswell - Paperback
    More than 1500 first names, complete with origins and meanings, are arranged alphabetically in this guide to first names. As well as Christian names, the guide also explains the most common Sikh, Hindu, Muslim, Afro-Caribbean and European names.
  • Cover scan of The Book Of Jacks
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    The Book Of Jacks - Charles Nevin - Hardback
    How much do Jacks know about their name? Charles Nevin has explored history, folklore, legend and fiction to emerge with the definitive list and lexicon of the worlds most remarkable Jacks, their potted profiles packed with interesting facts and gripping anecdotes.
  • Cover scan of The Book Of Scottish Names
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    The Book Of Scottish Names - Iain Zaczek - Hardback
    This gift book lists the most popular Scottish names for boys and girls, giving their derivations, pronunciations, meanings and the legends associated with their historical and mythical namesakes.
  • Cover scan of Collins Dictionary [of] First Names
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    Collins Dictionary [of] First Names - Julia Cresswell - Paperback
    This dictionary is designed to help you choose a name for your baby. Even parents who know what they want to call their child may well want to look at some of the possible forms the name can take, and find out something about its history and meaning.
  • Cover scan of Scottish Christian Names
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    Scottish Christian Names: An A-Z Of First Names - Leslie Dunkling - Paperback
    Providing listings of Scottish first names, this guide also looks at the origins and usage of names in Scotland, and looks back in history to discover what is in a Scottish name.
  • Cover scan of Scottish Forenames
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    Scottish Forenames: Their Origins And History - Donald Whyte - Paperback
    'Scottish Forenames' traces the changes in naming patterns throughout the centuries, documenting the effects of the Norman Conquest, the Reformation, royal births, and the impact of movie stars and sports heroes on the popularity of forenames.
  • Cover scan of The Surnames Of Scotland
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    The Surnames Of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, And History - George F. Black - Hardback
    The core of this work is a listing of over 8000 names, each with a concise history and cross-references. It should serve as a tool for genealogists, historians, or anyone with a general interest in Scotland.