Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Name of the Day: CHRISTINA

Today's name of the day is CHRISTINA (girl's name; Greek origin; meaning "anointed" or "Christian.")

CHRISTINA is a classic that easily suggests beauty, elegance, and grace. Currently, the popularity of the name seems to be decreasing, but have no fear because CHRISTINA is never out of style.

Famous Faces of CHRISTINA:

Christina Aguilera (singer)
Christina Applegate (actress)
Christina Milian (singer/actress)
Christina Ricci (actress)

International Variations to the standard CHRISTINA:

Kirsten (Danish)
Krystyna (Polish)
Christele (French)
Cristin (Irish)
Christobel (English)
Kjersti (Norwegian)
Kilikina (Hawaiian)
Christiane (German)
Crista (Spanish)
Kia (Swedish)
Cristiana (Italian)
Kirsteen (Scottish)

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Name of the Day: OLIVER

Today's name of the day is OLIVER (boy's name; Latin origin; meaning "olive tree.")

OLIVER is stylish and remarkably British. It has charm and charisma written all over it! Years ago, OLIVER may have seemed a bit off-beat, but not anymore. Today, OLIVER is one of several names considered classically chic!

Famous Faces of OLIVER:

Oliver Stone (film director)
Oliver Hardy (actor)

Spelling Variations to the standard OLIVER:

Olliver
Ollyver
Olyver

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Name of the Day: ESTELLA

Today's name of the day is ESTELLA (girl's name; French origin; meaning "star.")

Most may think that ESTELLA is merely a name associated with the "old granny" type, but that's not the case. While ESTELLA is indeed old-fashioned, it's filled to the rim with class, elegance, and romance!

Famous Faces of ESTELLA:

Estella Warren (actress)
Estella Gardinier (reality TV star)
Estella Havisham (character in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations)

Spelling Variations to the standard ESTELLA:

Estela
Estellah
Estelah