streak of bad luck

and string of bad luck

a series of events that are only bad luck. After a long string of bad luck, we finally got a lucky break.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bindy	BIN-dee	English
Avram	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Donalda	dah-NAWL-da	Scottish
Granya	-	Irish
Timoteo	tee-mo-TE-o (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Akira	ah-kee-ṙah	Japanese