a person after (one's) own

An expression of admiration for someone who is similar in a certain interest, belief, manner, or characteristic, which is then used to complete the phrase. Derived from the expression "a man after my own heart." I love the way he cooks, he's a man after my own taste buds! She loves to read James Joyce. A woman after my own mind.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ainsley	['einzli]
Cynesige	-	Anglo-Saxon
Amity	AM-i-tee	English (Rare)
Wakana	wah-kah-nah	Japanese
Emma	EM-ə (English), EM-mah (Finnish), E-mah (German)	English, French, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Dutch, German, An
Torvald	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish