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Middle names?

Discussion in 'Chit Chat' started by davidfreckelton, Jul 21, 2016.

  1. AwesomGaytheist

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    My brother is in the same boat. He got my dad's middle name as his second. My parents decided that because I have two, that my brother couldn't get left out either.
     
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    Heh, I don't have any. For real. There's nothing on my identity card after my first name :grin:
     
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    Nikolaj (pronounced nikolai)

    I actually like it more than my first name (Sam) :lol:
     
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    We don't really have middle names here.

    The closest thing we have is the second and third names written on birth certificates. I chose Alexandri as my second name, for example. It's a reference to the city Alexandria (which is Alexandrie in French, but I removed the e to masculinise it).
     
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    I don't have a middle name and when everyone finds out about it they are always are shocked saying I am lying about the fact >.<
     
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    I don't have a middle name either. Some people think it's strange but I know others who don't have middle names either.
     
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    My whole name has exactly nine letters. No middle name, short first and family name. Kinda boring, but very convenient.
     
  8. Shoei Loei

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    My middle name is Veronica. I like my first name better, but I kind of like my first & middle names together. :slight_smile:
     
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    I initially wanted David, but decided on Yosef (derived from Joseph). The symbolism behind the name is better suited.
     
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    my second is Amélie and third name is Caren...I prefer my first name
     
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    Middle name is Dale.
     
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    Based on Slavic tradition, my current middle name is my dad's, and I absolutely hate it; when someone asks for my middle name, I just say I don't have one. When I decide to change my legal name, I'm thinking of giving myself two (three?) middle names: Oleander-Yassi Marlowe. ^^
     
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    Mine is Taylor. My whole name is unisex by birth, lol.
     
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    My family has this weird tradition. Every second son has the same middle name. LEE I think it goes back many generations. I think it is kind of cool.
     
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    Edward, the name of my grandfather on my fathers side. Who I never met because he died in a car crash when my dad was about 10.
     
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    Pretty standard. Haley. At first Haley was going to be my first name, but I'm glad it isn't because my best friend's name is Hailey.
     
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    It's african :stuck_out_tongue_closed_eyes:
     
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    Sloane, after one of the characters in Ferris Bueller's Day Off