Born Quote by Immanuel Velikovsky

My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in…

— Immanuel Velikovsky

My first name, Benjamin, dates back a thousand years earlier to Benjamin - Binyamin - the son of Jacob, who was also known as…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a…

— Willem Dafoe

My parents named me after Uriah the Hittite, one of King David's mighty men in the Old Testament of the Bible, who was known…

— Urijah Faber

There are four of us, and we were all born in different cities because my dad worked all around the place. We settled in…

— Gwilym Lee

My son was named after my father, whose name was Ranbir Raj Kapoor.

— Rishi Kapoor

I like to call myself as son of famous father and father of famous son.

— Rishi Kapoor

My father confused me. From the ages of one to seven, I thought my name was Jesus Christ!

— Spike Milligan

My father’s family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit…

— Charles Dickens

It was a boy's name first.

— Leslie Nielsen

I was named after my paternal grandmother, my dadi. She died before I was born, which is why my parents named me Amy.

— Amyra Dastur

By the time I was a teenager I'd decided what my son's name would be - River.

— Sean Murray