Grandfather Quote by James Doohan

“Montgomery Scott, call me Scotty,” he said.”

— David A. Goodman

I'm actually named Matthew William Kearney: my middle name is named after my grandfather.

— Mat Kearney

Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.

— Carson Daly

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

Named after my mother.

— Bonnie Raitt

I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth.

— Julie Andrews

I named my son after Randy Rhoads - Rhoads Morello.

— Tom Morello

I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie - 'Stanley and Livingstone.'

— Stanley Hauerwas

I was named after my two uncles. Roger Lee and Richard Allen. They simply changed the spelling to Leigh-Allyn to make it more feminine.

— Leigh-Allyn Baker

My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named…

— Horton Foote

When I was younger, I thought LisaRaye sounded so country, but I've come to really appreciate my family-given name. I was named after my…

— LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

— Sprague Grayden