Origins and meanings of our names

bara_cuda SG

Alvin
English - Wise Friend
German - Noble Friend

Russell
English - Form of Rufus Red-haired
Anglo-Saxon - Fox
French - Reddish

Robin
English - Famed, bright, shining, Form of Robert.

Terence
English - old form of the Roman clan name Terrance

Troy
English - from the ancient city of Troy, Irish slang for soldier
French - Curly haired.

Claire
French - Clear and Bright

Jannie
Celtic - White wave
English - dimunitive of Jane and Jennifer

Evelyn
celtic - Light
English - Life

Ivy
English - Ivy

Shadow_R SG

Wow... You mean Ivy's name really originated from.... Ivy? Can't get anymore original than that!! Mr. Green

bara_cuda SG

Yup! It's as simple as that! She's named after a rose.

Shadow_R SG

I was waiting to see whether Robin.G would ask you why you didn't include Kai.... Laughing

bara_cuda SG

Nah! I am sure he knows why. A person can only be that stupid Mr. Green

Shadow_R SG

Hey, that's Mr Famed, Bright & Shining you're talking about... for his sake I hope he's got no form of the Robert we know... Mr. Green

bara_cuda SG

Robert? He is one of a kind!

Robin.G SG

No signs of Robert...no signs of stupidity....if not, qns about Kai's name would have surfaced much earlier liaoz. There are no stupid persons around. Just ignorant and less knowlegable, maybe slow at times but definitely not stupid.

Shadow_R SG

Some ppl already claim that I'm cunning... maybe I should consider dyeing my hair red... Twisted Evil

bara_cuda SG

It said, "Fox", plain and simple, no connotations. Laughing