my God

Also, my goodness. Expressions of shock, surprise, or dismay, as in My God, don't tell me he's dying, or My goodness, what an awful outfit. The first term dates from about 1800; goodness in the variant is a euphemism for God.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Praveen	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Phillis	FIL-is	English
Damokles	-	Greek Mythology
Major	MAY-jər	English
Riannon	-	Welsh
Jamaar	jə-MAHR	African American (Rare)