[Opinions] Re: Family tree unusual names
in reply to a message by aLexuuu
Arcadius is fun.
I fell down a rabbit hole, because I found some bizarre ones (Phaltiel? Hotspur!?) and then got fascinated, so just kept clicking back. The vast majority of these people are only tangentially related to me, obviously.
(Some of them aren't that unusual, but I listed what stood out to me.)
Homer x 2
Omer x 2
Elkanah
Amzi
Emron
Emra
Powell
Irby
Solon
Odet & Odette
Moses
Mose
Talton
Tarlton
Creed
Hiram x 4
Sharp
Rhine
Rosseau
Luro
Phaltiel
Roscoe
Eskridge
Littleberry
Berry
Perry
Artice
Finis x 2
Dellos, Dallas, Delmas
Eben
Rixey
Burle
Ansel
Otis x 2
Roma
Lannis
Dewey
Casper
Thorican
Armand
Rodaniel
Templeton
Ozias
Phares
Felix x 2
Virgil x 4
Oscar x 2
Bertram x 2
Elmer, Eldred, Elvis, Elijah, Elias, Elish, Eli
Asa, Ezra, Ira, Irving, Enoch
Isaac x 5
Solomon
Sherman
Shelburn
Thoburn
Claude
Justus
Galen
Chester
Alney
Otho
Oka
Gil
Gilliam
Lecil
Harley
Pinkney
Rojas
Neva
Lucian
Leonidas
Sylvester
Parnell
Yandel
Habra
Cyrus
Lars
Roland
German
Bayless
Bobby Joe
Archibald
Williford, Willis x 2, Wilbur, Wilton
Benjamin (with Franklin as MN)
George (with Washington as MN)
Thomas (with Jefferson as MN) x 2
Napoleon (with Bonaparte as MN)
Doctor (as a MN)
Kora (as a MN)
Estel (as a MN)
Wink (as a MN)
Abner (as a MN)
Hotspur (as a MN)
Vineyard (as a MN)
Cornelius (as a MN)
Marion (as a MN) x 3
Columbus (as a MN) x 2
Napoleon Bonaparte (as a double MN)
Etoile
Etola
Meribah
Missouri
Patience x 2
Charity
Arabella
Obedience
Obelia
Ortangia
Safronia
Florence
Verna, Vernelle
Mozelle x 3
Loveline
Drucilla
Priscilla
Geneva
Octavia
Roxanna
Georgian
Melrose
Maxie x 3
Jennie, Jincy, Jency
Loulie
Okie
Birdie
Henrie
Edney
Ivy x 3
Pearnie
Permelia
Virdie
Viola
Vada & Veda
Virginia x 2
Zadah
Zelma
Delma
Myrtle x 2
Merliney
Merle
Pearl
Leona
Lavina, Lavinia, Lavonia
Viona, Vianna
Melvina
Valeria
Dathna
Tampa
Nona
Agnes x 3
Adelia
Magdalena
Esther x 3
Jemima x 2
Parthenia
Palethia
Nova & Novella
Naomi
Rhoda
Ivory
Cullie
Ernestine
Geraldine
Philadelphia
Idela
Waneda
Veachel
Eari
Flossie
Euva
Melita
Bonita
Belva
Ola
Ora
Annas
Erline
Mandia
Neva
Neveline
Izella
Molcy
Myantha
Mamie
Altha
Claris
Chieko
Ardis
Armeda
Almedia
Almira
Elmira x 2
Ludena
Lucinda x 2
Elender
Tanaka
Lillie Maude
Daisy Odesia
Holland (as a MN)
Cordelia (as a MN)
Eudoxie (as a MN)
Cherry (as a MN)
Azalea (as a MN)
Prudence (as a MN)
Golden (as a MN)
Lemon (as a MN)
Florentine (as a MN)
Eulogia (as a MN)
I'm not sure of gender on these (just saw the grave marker):
Fealling
Glendall
Avel
Pink
Alrie
Oath
Franseny
Palace "Pal"
Barbary
Love (as a MN)
~ song of the week: "Korreltjie Sand"
https://youtu.be/brh5EX59WrY
I fell down a rabbit hole, because I found some bizarre ones (Phaltiel? Hotspur!?) and then got fascinated, so just kept clicking back. The vast majority of these people are only tangentially related to me, obviously.
(Some of them aren't that unusual, but I listed what stood out to me.)
Homer x 2
Omer x 2
Elkanah
Amzi
Emron
Emra
Powell
Irby
Solon
Odet & Odette
Moses
Mose
Talton
Tarlton
Creed
Hiram x 4
Sharp
Rhine
Rosseau
Luro
Phaltiel
Roscoe
Eskridge
Littleberry
Berry
Perry
Artice
Finis x 2
Dellos, Dallas, Delmas
Eben
Rixey
Burle
Ansel
Otis x 2
Roma
Lannis
Dewey
Casper
Thorican
Armand
Rodaniel
Templeton
Ozias
Phares
Felix x 2
Virgil x 4
Oscar x 2
Bertram x 2
Elmer, Eldred, Elvis, Elijah, Elias, Elish, Eli
Asa, Ezra, Ira, Irving, Enoch
Isaac x 5
Solomon
Sherman
Shelburn
Thoburn
Claude
Justus
Galen
Chester
Alney
Otho
Oka
Gil
Gilliam
Lecil
Harley
Pinkney
Rojas
Neva
Lucian
Leonidas
Sylvester
Parnell
Yandel
Habra
Cyrus
Lars
Roland
German
Bayless
Bobby Joe
Archibald
Williford, Willis x 2, Wilbur, Wilton
Benjamin (with Franklin as MN)
George (with Washington as MN)
Thomas (with Jefferson as MN) x 2
Napoleon (with Bonaparte as MN)
Doctor (as a MN)
Kora (as a MN)
Estel (as a MN)
Wink (as a MN)
Abner (as a MN)
Hotspur (as a MN)
Vineyard (as a MN)
Cornelius (as a MN)
Marion (as a MN) x 3
Columbus (as a MN) x 2
Napoleon Bonaparte (as a double MN)
Etoile
Etola
Meribah
Missouri
Patience x 2
Charity
Arabella
Obedience
Obelia
Ortangia
Safronia
Florence
Verna, Vernelle
Mozelle x 3
Loveline
Drucilla
Priscilla
Geneva
Octavia
Roxanna
Georgian
Melrose
Maxie x 3
Jennie, Jincy, Jency
Loulie
Okie
Birdie
Henrie
Edney
Ivy x 3
Pearnie
Permelia
Virdie
Viola
Vada & Veda
Virginia x 2
Zadah
Zelma
Delma
Myrtle x 2
Merliney
Merle
Pearl
Leona
Lavina, Lavinia, Lavonia
Viona, Vianna
Melvina
Valeria
Dathna
Tampa
Nona
Agnes x 3
Adelia
Magdalena
Esther x 3
Jemima x 2
Parthenia
Palethia
Nova & Novella
Naomi
Rhoda
Ivory
Cullie
Ernestine
Geraldine
Philadelphia
Idela
Waneda
Veachel
Eari
Flossie
Euva
Melita
Bonita
Belva
Ola
Ora
Annas
Erline
Mandia
Neva
Neveline
Izella
Molcy
Myantha
Mamie
Altha
Claris
Chieko
Ardis
Armeda
Almedia
Almira
Elmira x 2
Ludena
Lucinda x 2
Elender
Tanaka
Lillie Maude
Daisy Odesia
Holland (as a MN)
Cordelia (as a MN)
Eudoxie (as a MN)
Cherry (as a MN)
Azalea (as a MN)
Prudence (as a MN)
Golden (as a MN)
Lemon (as a MN)
Florentine (as a MN)
Eulogia (as a MN)
I'm not sure of gender on these (just saw the grave marker):
Fealling
Glendall
Avel
Pink
Alrie
Oath
Franseny
Palace "Pal"
Barbary
Love (as a MN)
~ song of the week: "Korreltjie Sand"
https://youtu.be/brh5EX59WrY
This message was edited 11/21/2021, 10:11 PM