SWIT SUMMER - NAMES AND THEIR MEANING.

Did you ever hear from anyone that the name "Linda" means "Snake"? Well, that's not true. The name Linda is an American baby name and it means Beautiful. In English the meaning of the name Linda is: Lime tree; linden tree.

I've found out over time that as a matter of fact, names do influence their bearer.
Dare to dare me? I'll give you a list of names and their meanings. Then you can go check out the people involved to know how they have turned out over the years and you will find out, their names define them.

In fact, I had a friend who recently changed his name, because he realized his name meant patience, and he got tired of waiting to be rich. lol.
 

LINDA
The name Linda is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Linda is: Beautiful. English Meaning: The name Linda is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Linda is: Lime tree; linden tree.

LYDIA
Lydia is a feminine first name of Greek origin Λυδια. The name means "woman from Lydia." Lydia is a name in the Bible. Lydia was a woman of God; she loved to hear God's word and put it into action. She also sold purple clothing.

JENNIFER
The name Jennifer is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Jennifer is: Fair one. Guinevere was King Arthur's mythological queen. American Meaning: The name Jennifer is an American baby name.

HILLARY
Hilary, Hillary or Hilleary is a given and family name, derived from the Latin hilarius meaning "cheerful", from hilaris, "cheerful, merry" which comes from the Greek ἱλαρός (hilaros), "cheerful, merry", which in turn comes from ἵλαος (hilaos), "propitious, gracious".

JOHN
The name John is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name John is: Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor. In the bible John the Baptist baptized Christ in the Jordan river. Variants have been created in almost every language.

MORRIS
The name Morris is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Morris is: Son of More. Latin Meaning: The name Morris is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Morris is: Moorish; dark-skinned; swarthy.

EMMANUEL
The name Emmanuel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Emmanuel is: God with us. Also an Old Testament name for the Messiah.

JOSHUA
The name Joshua is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joshua is: Jehovah is generous. Jehovah saves. In the Old Testament, Joshua was chosen to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites for their journey to the Promised Land.

VANESSA
The name Vanessa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Vanessa is: Butterfly. Also, from Phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood. American Meaning: The name Vanessa is an American baby name.

RICHARD
The Germanic first or given name Richard derives from German, French, and English "ric" (ruler, leader, king) and "hard" (strong, brave), and it therefore means "powerful leader". Nicknames include "Dick", "Dickie", "Rich", "Richie", "Rick", "Ricky", and others.

CHRISTOPHER
The name Christopher is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Christopher is: He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher Walken; explorer Christopher Columbus.

EMILY
Emily is a feminine name derived from the Roman feminine name Aemilia. The Latin name Aemilia in turn may derive from the Latin word aemulus (or from the same root as aemulus), meaning "rival", but this may be a folk etymology.

THERESA
The name Theresa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Theresa is: Reaper; from Therasia. American Meaning: The name Theresa is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Theresa is: Reaper; from Therasia.

AGNES
Agnes is a female given name, which derives from the Greek name Ἁγνὴ hagnē, meaning "pure" or "holy". The name passed to Italian as Agnese, to Portuguese as Inês, and to Spanish, as Inés. It was the name of a popular Christian saint, Saint Agnes of Rome, a fact which encouraged the wide use of the name.

KATE
The name Kate is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Kate is: Pure. American Meaning: The name Kate is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Kate is: Pure.
 

RHODA
Rhoda is a female given name, originating in both Greek and Latin. Its primary meaning is "rose" but it can also mean "from Rhodes", the Greek island originally named for its roses.

WILSON
Wilson is an English surname, common in the English-speaking world. The name is derived from a patronymic form of Will, a popular medieval name. The medieval Will is derived from any of several names containing the first Germanic element wil, meaning "desire".

JONAH
The name Jonah is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jonah is: A dove; he that oppresses; destroyer. Hebrew Meaning: The name Jonah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jonah is: Dove.

TONY
The name Tony is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Tony is: Highly praiseworthy.' From a Roman clan name. This abbreviation of Anthony and its variants has been used since medieval times as an independent name.

GRACE
The name Grace is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Grace is: From the word 'grace', derived from the Latin 'gratia', meaning God's favor. Famous bearer: American actress Grace Kelly became Princess Grace of Monaco.

PETER
Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone" or "rock". According to the New Testament, Jesus gave Saint Peter (whose given name was Simon) the name Kephas or Cephas meaning "stone" in Aramaic.

ISRAEL
The name Israel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Israel is: May God prevail. He struggles with God. God perseveres; contends. In the bible when Jacob was in his nineties as a token of blessing God changed his name to Israel.

ANDY
The name Andy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Andy is: Brave; Manly. Famous Bearer: Prince Andrew. American Meaning: The name Andy is an American baby name.

PAUL
The name Paul is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Paul is: Little. Biblical apostle and evangelist Paul's letters to early Christians comprise many New Testament books. French Meaning: The name Paul is a French baby name.

JUDE
The name Jude is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jude is: The praised one. Hebrew Meaning: The name Jude is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jude is: Praise.

PHILOMENA
The name Philomena is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Philomena is: Greatly loved. American Meaning: The name Philomena is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Philomena is: Greatly loved.

MARY
The name Mary is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mary is: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen of Scots. American Meaning: The name Mary is an American baby name.

EDNA
Edna (Hebrew: עֶדְנָה‎) is a female given name originating from several languages. In Hebrew, it means "pleasure". Various women named Edna are referenced in the Old Testament apocryphal books Jubilees (where the wives of Enoch, Methuselah, and Terah are all so named) and Tobit.

DESTINY
The name Destiny is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Destiny is: Certain fortune; fate. The mythological Greek god of fate. American Meaning: The name Destiny is an American baby name.

ISAAC
The name Isaac is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Isaac is: He laughs. Laughter. The only son born to Abraham and his wife Sarah (in the Old Testament).

KATHRINE
The name Katherine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Katherine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.

NICHOLAS
The name Nicholas is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nicholas is: People's victory. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, sailors, and pawnbrokers - Santa Claus is based on this saint. American Meaning: The name Nicholas is an American baby name.

GODWIN
The name Godwin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Godwin is: From the Old English Godwine, meaning friend of God. Teutonic Meaning: The name Godwin is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Godwin is: God's friend.

WILLIAMS
Williams is a patronymic form of the name William that originated in medieval England and Wales and later came to be extremely common in Wales. The meaning is derived from son or descendant of William, the Northern French form that also gave the English name William.

SAMUEL
The name Samuel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Samuel is: Name of God; asked of God; heard by God. Samuel was the prophet who anointed Saul and David as kings of Israel in the Old Testament.

LILIAN
The name Lillian is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Lillian is: Lily (after the flower). Pure. American Meaning: The name Lillian is an American baby name.

DANIA
The name Dania is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Dania is: God is my judge.

STEVE
The name Steven is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Steven is: Crown; wreath. Greek Meaning: The name Steven is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Steven is: Crown; victorious.

KENNY
The name Kenny is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Kenny is: Handsome. Scottish Meaning: The name Kenny is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Kenny is: Handsome.

PHILIPS
The name Philip is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Philip is: loves horses. English Meaning: The name Philip is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Philip is: Fond of horses.

CORDELIA
The name Cordelia is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Cordelia is: Of the sea. English Meaning: The name Cordelia is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cordelia is: In Shakespeare's King Lear a woman of rare honesty.

ESCALANTE
Escalante is a Spanish last name with meaning climber, or one who climbs. The Dictionary of American Family Names traces its origin to the Latin word scala referring to a terraced slope.

ESTHER
The name Esther is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Esther is: Star. American Meaning: The name Esther is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Esther is: Star.

MARLEY
The name Marley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Marley is: From the march meadow. SoulUrge Number: 6. Expression Number: 11. People with this name tend to be idealistic, highly imaginative, intuitive, and spiritual.

ARIES
The name Aries is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Aries is: The ram. Latin Meaning: The name Aries is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Aries is: Ram.

VICTOR
The name Victor is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Victor is: Conqueror. American Meaning: The name Victor is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Victor is: Conqueror.

GEORGE
In medieval legend St. George: (the knight who became patron saint of England) struggled with a fire-breathing dragon symbolizing the Devil. Greek Meaning: The name George is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name George is: From 'georgos' meaning tiller of the soil, or farmer.

DAVID
The name David is a derivation of an ancient Mesopotamian given name and appears in the Bible as the Biblical Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dāwīḏ; pronunciation: [dɔːˈviːð], Modern Hebrew: [daˈvid]), meaning "darling" or "beloved". Dudi is a common nickname for David in Hebrew, while Dave and Davy are common English nicknames.

PRINCE
The name Prince is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Prince is: Prince. American Meaning: The name Prince is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Prince is: Prince.

ELISHA
The name Elisha is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Elisha is: God is salvation. Famous bearer: the Old Testament prophet Elisha was a disciple and successor of Elijah.

ELIJAH
The name Elijah is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Elijah is: God the Lord; the strong Lord. Hebrew Meaning: The name Elijah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Elijah is: Jehovah is God.

JACOB
The name Jacob is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jacob is: That supplants, undermines, the heel. Hebrew Meaning: The name Jacob is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jacob is: He grasps the heel.

ERIC
The name Eric is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Eric is: Ever or eternal ruler. Island ruler. Famous bearer: 10th-century Norwegian explorer Eric the Red.

EVANNA
The name Evanna is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Evanna is: Right handed. English Meaning: The name Evanna is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Evanna is: Feminine of Evan: Young fighter.

FORTUNE
The name Fortune is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Fortune is: Lucky. SoulUrge Number: 5. People with this name have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition. Expression Number: 9.

EZEKIEL
The name Ezekiel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Ezekiel is: God strengthens. Biblical Ezekiel was a prophet among the captives taken to Babylon at the first fall of Jerusalem who wrote the Book of Ezekiel in captivity.

GEORGE
In medieval legend St. George: (the knight who became patron saint of England) struggled with a fire-breathing dragon symbolizing the Devil. Greek Meaning: The name George is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name George is: From 'georgos' meaning tiller of the soil, or farmer.

GLORIA
The name Gloria is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Gloria is: Glory. Famous bearer: a character in playright George Bernard Shaw's 'You Never Can Tell', and American actress Gloria Swanson.

JIMMY
The name Jimmy is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jimmy is: Supplanter. American Meaning: The name Jimmy is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jimmy is: Supplanter.

JUDITH
The name Judith is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Judith is: Jewess. Praised. Biblical Meaning: The name Judith is a Biblical baby name.

KINGSLEY
The name Kingsley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Kingsley is: From the king's wood/meadow. Used as a first name since the 19th century. Famous Bearer: British novelist Kingsley Amis. SoulUrge Number: 5.

MARK
Mark is a common male given name and is derived from old Latin "Mart-kos", which means "consecrated to the god Mars", and also may mean "God of war" or "to be warlike". [citation needed] Marcus was one of the three most common given names in Ancient Rome. See Roman given names.

MONICA
The name Monica is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Monica is: Greek Meaning: The name Monica is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Monica is: Alone.

LAWRENCE
The name Lawrence is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lawrence is: A modern English form of Laurence and the preferred form in America. Latin Meaning: The name Lawrence is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Lawrence is: Of Laurentum.

NAOMI
The name Naomi is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Naomi is: pleasant. American Meaning: The name Naomi is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Naomi is: pleasant.

TESSIE
The name Tessie is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Tessie is: Abbreviation of Teresa, meaning harvester. Greek Meaning: The name Tessie is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Tessie is: Reaper; from Therasia.

DOMINIC
The name Dominic is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Dominic is: Lord. Latin Meaning: The name Dominic is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Dominic is: From dominkus, meaning 'of the Lord'.

PRISCILLA
The name Priscilla is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Priscilla is: Ancient. Latin Meaning: The name Priscilla is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Priscilla is: Ancient; archaic.

RAPHAEL
The name Raphael is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Raphael is: God has healed. Hebrew Meaning: The name Raphael is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Raphael is: God heals; God's healer.

TIFFANY
The name Tiffany is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Tiffany is: Gods incarnate. Latin Meaning: The name Tiffany is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Tiffany is: Manifestation of God.

MARTINS
The name Martin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Martin is: Warrior of Mars. Latin Meaning: The name Martin is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Martin is: Of Mars (the Roman god of war); warlike.

NELSON
The name Nelson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Nelson is: Son of Neil. Gaelic Meaning: The name Nelson is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Nelson is: Son of Neil.

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