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What's in a name?
What's in a name?
Prov. The name of a thing does not matter as much as the quality of the thing. (From Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet.) Sue: I want to buy this pair of jeans. Mother: This other pair is much cheaper. Sue: But it doesn't have the designer brand name. Mother: What's in a name?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Quinn | | KWIN | Irish, English |
| Vlado | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian |
| Annag | | - | Scottish |
| Anaru | | - | Maori |
| Jancsi | | YAWN-chee | Hungarian |
| Pari | | - | Persian |