The Children of Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn
Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of AbercornRosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn was born Rosalind Cecilia Caroline Bingham to Charles George Bingham, 4th Earl Lucan and Lady Cecilia Catherine...
View ArticleOn My Mind: 6-15-20
Magnolia EarlI've been meaning to write something new forever but I'm currently going through a bad relapse of my OCD and depression, which is being exacerbated by quarantine and COVID-19. My posts may...
View ArticleNew Book (and more!) Blog
I recently started a new blog called "Whispers from the Library" for things like book reviews, movie and TV recommendations and anything else I feel like posting that isn't name related! If you're...
View ArticleThe Children of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp
William Lygon, 7th Earl BeauchampWilliam Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp was born to Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp, and his first wife Lady Mary Catherine. When politcial enemies threatened to reveal...
View ArticleThe Children of Princess Hélène of Orléans
Princess Hélène of OrléansPrincess Hélène of Orléans was born Hélène Louise Henriette d'Orléans to Princess Philippe, Count of Paris and Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans. She married Prince Emanuele...
View ArticleMilan
Milan Kundera by Václav ChocholaOrigin: SlavicGender: MaleMeaning: "Gracious, dear"Pronunciation: MI-lahn, mi-LAHN, MEE-lahnOther Forms: Milen, Milán, Miloš, Miłosz; Milena, Mila, BohumilaThis name may...
View ArticleNames from Agatha Christie: From Ariadne to Septimus
Zoë Wanamaker as Ariadne Oliver and David Suchet as Hercule PoirotI have a confession to make: I am addicted to Agatha Christie shows. Now I do have plans on reading the novels, as I feel it's a...
View ArticleThe Children of Princess Helen of Serbia and Yugoslavia
Princess Helen and Prince John's engagement photoPrincess Helen of Serbia and Yugoslavia was born Princess Helena Karađorđević to Peter I of Serbia and Yugoslavia and Princess Zorka of Montenegro. She...
View ArticleUsain Bolt Reveals Name of Baby Girl
Olympia Lightning BoltEarlier in the year Olympian Usain Bolt and his longtime girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, welcomed their first child, a girl. They have now revealed that her name is Olympia Lightning Bolt.
View ArticleThe Children of Persida Nenadović
Persida NenadovićPersida Nenadović was born to the Voivode Jevrem Nenadović and Jovanka Milovanović. She married Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia.Their children were:Poleksija, "Princess...
View ArticleThe Children of Princess Margaretha of Sweden
Princess Margaretha in her wedding dressPrincess Margaretha of Sweden was born Margaretha Sofia Lovisa Ingeborg to Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark. She married...
View ArticleThe Children of Maria Luisa of Parma
Maria Luisa of ParmaMaria Luisa of Parma was born Luisa María Teresa Ana to Philip, Duke of Parma and Louise Élisabeth of France. She married Charles IV of Spain. Their children were:Carlos Clemente -...
View ArticleOn My Mind: 8-10-20
Katherine Langford as Nimue in "Cursed"Nimue - I've been watching and loving Netflix's "Cursed", a new take on Arthurian myth that follows Nimue, a Fey sorceress who comes to own Excalibur. I've always...
View ArticleThe Children of Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia
Alexandra with her five eldest childrenGrand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia was born Alexandra Friederike Henriette of Saxe-Altenburg to Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Amelie Therese Luise,...
View ArticleNavarana
Navarana MequpalukOrigin: GreenlandicGender: FemaleMeaning: "One Who Alternates Between Parties"Pronunciation: N/AOther Forms: Navaranaaq, Navarapaluk, Navagiaq, NavaratRecently I've developed a...
View ArticleThe Children of Princess Margaretha of Luxombourg
Princess Margaretha and Prince NikolausPrincess Margaretha of Luxembourg was born Margaretha Antonia Marie Félicité to Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. She...
View ArticleIf You Like Sophia, Then You'll Love...
Sophia LorenWhen I love a name that's sometimes just a little too popular for me I always wrack my mind trying to come with something similar, whether it be in style, sound, meaning, etc. So I decided...
View ArticleThe Children of Maria of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia
Maria of Austria-Este and Victor Emmanuel with three of their daughtersMaria Theresa of Austria-Este was bornMaria Theresia Josefa Johannato Archduke Ferdinand of Austriaand Maria Beatrice d'Este. She...
View ArticleOn My Mind: 8-23-20
Jördis Triebel at the "Dark" PremiereJulika and Jördis - A couple of weeks ago I finished my favorite series of all time - Netflix's "Dark". After getting past the emotional trauma of the finale I...
View ArticleKaty Perry and Orlando Bloom Welcome Baby Girl!
Katy and OrlandoKaty Perry and Orlando Bloom have welcomed their first child together, a girl who they named Daisy Dove. Bloom already has a son, Flynn Christopher, from his previous relationship with...
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