Discovering First Names: Over 2300 Forenames with Their Meanings

by Stan Jarvis

This popular and handy guide includes some two thousand three hundred first names in use in Britain today, set out in alphabetical order. It gives, whenever possible, the meaning of each name with its derivation and language of origin. In cases of unusual names, mention is made of the famous people who have borne them. This book will be a valuable source of reference for perplexed parents-to-be, as well as for people interested in the whys and wherefores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0747803838
• ISBN13: 9780747803836
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Shire Books*
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.5" x 7.0"