place to call (one's) own



place to call (one's) own

One's own home. After spending a year sleeping on friends' couches to save money, I was ready to have a place to call my own.
See also: call, own, place

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HadrianHAY-dree-ən (English)History
LidiaLEED-yah (Polish), LEE-dyah (Italian), LEE-dhyah (Spanish)Polish, Italian, Spanish, Romanian
JethroJETH-ro (English)Biblical
Cearra-English (Rare)
Nirav-Indian, Gujarati, Marathi
Henrique-Portuguese