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Names

List of the most common variants of popular Western names.

Subcategories: Female names (5), Male names (1), Surnames (16)

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L is for Linda

Linda is a German name for girls. Linda means "linden tree."

The woman in the picture is actress Linda Hamilton, playing Sarah Connor in the movie Terminator 2.

L is for Lisa

Lisa is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth.

The picture is of cartoon character Lisa Simpson.

L is for Luke

Luke is a Greek name for boys. Luke means "light."

The photo is a toy version of fictional character Luke Skywalker.

M is for Margaret

Margaret is a Greek name for girls. Margaret means "pearl."

The woman in the picture is former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

M is for Martin

Martin is a Latin name for boys. Martin means "warlike."

M is for Mason

Mason is a surname taken by someone who works with stone, for example a stonemason.

Mason is the root of the word masonry. The modern version of this profession is a bricklayer.

M is for Matthew

Matthew is a Hebrew name for boys. Matthew means "gift from God."

M is for Michelle

Michelle is the feminine form of the name Michael.

The woman in the picture is first lady Michelle Obama.

N is for Naomi

Naomi is a Hebrew name for girls. Naomi means "pleasant."

The woman in the picture is model Naomi Campbell.

N is for Nathan

Nathan is a Hebrew name for boys. Nathan means "gift from God."

The man in the picture is actor Nathan Fillion.

P is for Peter

Peter is a Latin name for boys. Peter means "stone."

P is for Polly

Polly is a popular name for a parrot.

It is a short form of Pollyanna.

R is for Rachael

Rachael is a Hebrew name for girls. Rachael means "ewe." Rachael is also commonly spelled Rachel.

The picture is of someone who is a big fan of the character Rachel, in the tv sitcom Friends.

R is for Richard

Richard is a German name for boys. Richard means "leader."

R is for Robert

Robert is a German name for boys. Robert means "bright."

The man in the picture is actor Robert Downey Jr.

R is for Ronald

Ronald is a German name for boys. Ronald means "rules with counsel."