a feather in your cap

An honor. If you were praised or awarded a commendation, you had a feather in your cap. The phrase was most likely inspired by the idea that heroic Native American warriors were given additional plumage for their war bonnets.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ceallach	KEL-akh	Irish
Wilbert	VIL-bərt, WIL-bərt	Dutch
Gwilherm	-	Breton
Nithin	-	Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Liliya	-	Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Hilargi	-	Basque