lifer

(ˈlɑɪfɚ)

n. someone who is attached to an institution for life, such as a lifetime soldier or a prisoner serving a life sentence. (Prisons and military.) Most of the lifers are kept in this cell block.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cathleen	kath-LEEN	Irish, English
Rukmini	-	Hinduism
Rauf	-	Arabic
Farhana	-	Arabic, Bengali
Haywood	['heiwud]
Grahame	GRAY-əm, GRAM	Scottish, English (Rare)