How's the family?

and How's your family?

an expression used on greeting to ask about the state of the person's immediate family. Bob: Hello, Fred. How are you? Fred: Fine, thanks. Bob: How's the family? Fred: Great! How's yours? Bob: Couldn't bebetter. "How's the family?" asked Bill, greeting his boss.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Odo	-	Ancient Germanic
Dayo	-	Western African, Yoruba
Rhisiart	-	Welsh
Xanthe	-	Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Berry (1)	BER-ee	English
Rayner	RAY-nər	English (Archaic)