Did you name after a family member?

Q:

Did you name after a family member?

  • Irene says:
    Yes, with all three children
  • Gemma says:
    Yep,
  • Arrynne says:
    partially.. Iona is after curt's grandmother on his fathers side
  • Helene says:
    Yes, for both of my girls
  • Randi says:
    Yes
  • Lori says:
    Yes both children were named after family members.
  • Kaci says:
    Two family members.
  • Jessica says:
    Nope
  • Anna says:
    ryan has his fathers name as middle name and Lexi has my mom's middle name as a middle name.
  • Allison says:
    Yes his middle name is Edward After my dads Middle name
  • jamie says:
    his first name is after his daddy and his middle name is after his uncle tom and grandpa harry
  • Mandy says:
    yes
  • Lana says:
    Yes
  • Tiana says:
    her middle name was my great grandma's name
  • Michelle says:
    Yes, most of my kids' middle names come from a relative's name.
  • Georgia says:
    Yes
  • Amiee says:
    My Daughters name is Ava Marie Kelly. Her middle name is my mom's middle name, my mother in laws, and my sister in laws.
  • Jodi says:
    His middle name yes..Richard after my deceased father.
  • sarah says:
    first name charlotte no, she is her own person & deserved own name, but her middle name is jane the same as mine & my mums first name, my mum passed away in 1994 and want to carry here name on.
  • Hellen says:
    Yes
  • Karolyn says:
    yes Elizabeth is my middle name & a old family name
  • Michelle says:
    yes all 3 of them, either first or middle names
  • Melissa says:
    No
  • Jenny says:
    yes (5 of them)
  • Laura says:
    Not first names but middle names are after some family.
  • lisa says:
    middle names are .
  • Rachel says:
    Yes
  • Koia says:
    No
  • Kelly says:
    yes
  • Treena says:
    yes one of my children i changed it slightly
  • carla says:
    2 boys was named after family members and stevens was after wrestler
  • Rachel says:
    Yes
  • Beth says:
    yes
  • Bridget says:
    Yes we did
  • melanie says:
    yes
  • Rachel says:
    mmm kinda. Dane is Robbies' middle name and Michael is my dads name
  • bj says:
    no i named demetrius off demetri from all my children since he was supposed to be born a girl jazzmine from the movie the preachers wife the club they went to was club jazzies kalista better known as kali was named after callista flockhart (Ally mcbeal)
  • Jetaime says:
    Yes
  • Kristy says:
    Yes all of their middle names are family names. They also all have Irish Gaelic names
  • Amanda says:
    Yes. Karma Virginia: Ka for Kathy (my mom), rma for Norma(my grandma) and Virginia is Ron's Grandma's name
  • Breda says:
    NO
  • Jodie says:
    Some names yes, some no. I think I would use more family names if I was doing it now. There are some I wish I'd used in hindsight.
  • Amanda says:
    Yes and no. Macay's name came from the author of a magazine article who spelled his last name Mackay. Brock didn't like it spelled like that, so we compromised. Mick has Brock's middle name. Magavin's name I just liked and wanted a "Mc" sounding beginning. He has Pop Pop Jim and mommy's middle name.
  • Jade says:
    Yes, James is Chets Uncles name. He passed away and chet was very close with him . And Darin (james's middle name) Is for my dad who passed away about a week before james was born : (
  • Megan says:
    Nope i don't want to name my kids after anyone in my family
  • Lisa says:
    2nd name
  • Abbey says:
    My son's middle name is the same as my husband's Alexander and my son is named after a friend who passed away when we were in High School.
  • Rebeca says:
    no
  • Amber says:
    NO!
  • Takaoiya says:
    Planning on it
  • Amy says:
    No
  • Rachel says:
    Yes, her middle name Ray is from her Great Uncle.
  • Sharon says:
    Yes
  • Tabatha says:
    her middle
  • Dana says:
    Yes... both kids were named after family members.
  • Erin says:
    Yes
  • Alexandra says:
    Yes
  • Larisa says:
    Yes, he is named after his dad and his grandfather.
  • Bonnie says:
    no but my next one will be !
  • Jen says:
    His middle name, Nicholas, is my father's middle name and my grandfather's first name.
  • Jenny says:
    Yes. Jason is named after Neil's step-brother.
  • Celena says:
    Nope
  • Rebekah says:
    Sort of
  • Aimee says:
    some of it
  • Angel says:
    No
  • Ellen says:
    No
  • Veronica says:
    No
  • Jovana says:
    no
  • Brigitte says:
    No
  • Monique says:
    NOOOOOO
  • Donna says:
    Yes
  • Audrey says:
    Mathew Aaron - No Joanna Irene Tamar - Jo (My Dad's Mom) Anna (My Mom's Mom) Irene (Jame's Mom) Tamar (My Best Friend) Andrew James - Andrew (My nick name in school years ago!) James (Obvious!)
  • Emma says:
    yup
  • Rebecca says:
    All of the kids have a family middle name.
  • Aroha says:
    Kobys middle name (Ray) is after his Grandfather on his Fathers side who passed away quite a few years ago (incidentally, Koby was born on the same Grandfathers Birthday!!)
  • Zoe says:
    no we decided not to go down that road, safer that way
  • Emma says:
    1 - no, 2 - yes
  • Anne-marie says:
    yes for malikia and yes for ryder
  • Amanda says:
    yes with my daughters middle names no with my son thou the name is one my grandfather used in stories he would tell me as a kid
  • Katayaio says:
    Kai we did
  • Clara-Marie says:
    Yes-on each side
  • Carli says:
    Yes- and friends
  • Resi says:
    yes
  • Kimisha says:
    Yes
  • Dianne says:
    Yes .
  • Jacqueline says:
    No
  • Tina says:
    HIs middle name is after his grandfather on his dad's side
  • Edna says:
    Just the two boys.
  • Tina says:
    No, but I found out later that I did without knowing it.
  • Sheree says:
    yes the middle name.
  • Carol says:
    No
  • Angel says:
    No I Did Not
  • Lyanna says:
    yes
  • Shirley says:
    Yes
  • Hannah says:
    nope
  • Shamarra says:
    No. Only Riley's middle name is after his dad
  • Melissa says:
    Not first names, but middle names yes - Jean is my mum's name (and my middle name) and well Wayne is daddy's name.
  • Kirsty says:
    No. Father got it of the internet.
  • Ciara says:
    No
  • Samantha says:
    no not there first names but both there middle names are after a family member jais is after my pop who passed away and ethans is after my dad
  • Samantha says:
    Yes
  • Christina says:
    Not her first name but yes I named her middle name Louise after my mum's middle name
  • Megan says:
    Her first name was after one of my dolls and her middle name is my mothers and my middle name.
  • samantha says:
    Caiden Storm Cole Kurtz -Cole is my maiden name Joseph Alan William Kurtz -Joseph's daddys 1st name -Alan's papaws middle name -William was my grandpas 1st name Levi James Ray Kurtz -James is my dad n papaws first name -Ray's daddys middle name
  • Bethaney says:
    no
  • celeste says:
    yes
  • Danielle says:
    Yes, after my grandpa jason. There is already another jason which is y i didnt use the full name. Michael came from a friens brother who died while we were in school together.
  • Ashley says:
    No
  • amanda says:
    yes his middle name
  • DANIELLE says:
    yes all three have family history with names.
  • Jessica says:
    Her middle name Ann
  • cassie says:
    yes both kids. Jerry after his Great grandpa Jerry Gatton and Isriella Sandoval after Tims family
  • Ida says:
    yes, all 3 of my children are named after family. Frances Isabelle, Timothy Wayne, & Andre' Sandoval
  • fRANCES says:
    Yes, Ida Josephine after BOTH her Grandmothers Ida Medina Sandoval and Josephina Vialpando Vigil; Lely Naomi my mother named for her only sister in law Lely Medina and Naomi for her favorite Bible story.
  • Lou says:
    yes my uncle
  • Sharline says:
    Elizabeth and Madison's Middle name is
  • stephanie says:
    NO A COUPLE FRIENDS
  • Lisa says:
    The middle names
  • Sabrina says:
    My first boy Thomas-Joshua (T.J) was named after my dad, my second Noah Jonathan is Jonathan because his dads middle name is John and his favourite uncle was John but I prefeered Jonathan, my 3rd Luke Eugene is Eugene after a dear friend of hours who passed away almost a year before Lukes birth.