Book Quote by Conchata Ferrell

“No one has even a definitive spelling for Cawdrey’s name (Cowdrey, Cawdry). But then, no one agreed on the spelling of most names: they…

— James Gleick

My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.

— Iggy Azalea

“Cicadas,” Craw said. “Also known as locusts. Or, as John the Baptist would say, lunch.” I”

— Sam Torode

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things.

— Stana Katic

My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.

— Paloma Picasso

Mehndi(Henna) :p

— Isabel

Named after my mother.

— Bonnie Raitt

“Understandings on Tanna came about so often like the slow filtration of rainwater through rock. And nowhere did this happen more than in the…

— Matthew Baylis

But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop boy stood…

— Laini Taylor

“Lampaxa Vorheridine? My Latin was never very good. What does that Translate to?" "Um, nothing. It wasn't named by an Earth scientist. According to…

— Anonymous

I like Quintorris. It means 'Gladiator.'

— Julio Jones

“She remembers third grade at the Indian Island School, where she learned that the name Penobscot is from Panawahpskek, meaning “the place where the…

— Christina Baker Kline