https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r Share a brief account of your name--your first name, middle name, or your family name. [Why were you given your first or middle name? Where does your family name come from? What does it mean?]. Write as much or as little as you like. You can make more than one post. en-us 2020-09-09 02:58:44 UTC 2025-09-28 13:42:11 UTC hello@padlet.com reinsteina4 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/729813535 Alan comes from my great grandfather, Abraham.  My parents just used the first letter.  And my middle name is Glenn, after my great grandmother, Gussie.]]> 2020-09-09 02:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/729813535 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755638301 Hewitt DeVlieger- Hewitt is my moms old last name]]> 2020-09-17 15:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755638301 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755638498 Miles comes from my great grandfather and Schmidt is a common German last name.]]> 2020-09-17 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755638498 201225790 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755639446 My parent chose the name Josh because it was a strong biblical name]]> 2020-09-17 15:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755639446 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755639986 Seth is the translation of my grandfather’s Hebrew name. He died a year before I was born. And then Aaron comes from my grand grandfather. It was his middle name. I don't know where my last name came from.]]> 2020-09-17 15:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755639986 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755641859 Ali comes from my grandfather and it's a Middle Eastern name.]]> 2020-09-17 15:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755641859 201124857 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755642212 My name is from a city in itally where my parents have been. My last name comes from a long line on my dads side coming from italy.]]> 2020-09-17 15:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755642212 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755642304 My sisters came up with the name Maya and Shammay is a biblical name from the torah]]> 2020-09-17 15:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755642304 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755645278 Eddie comes from the first letter of my great-grandfathers name. My middle comes from the first letter of my other great-grandfather. I don't know where my last name is from. Also, my Hebrew name is Pesach.]]> 2020-09-17 15:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755645278 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755646503 Raj Brodie - Raj is an Indian name and it also means King in Hindi.]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755646503 201124640 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755646579 My mom had a lot of trouble with pregnancies, so she had to do IVF treatment. She wanted to name me Bella, but then her friend said if she named me Isabella my initials would be IVF. My full name is Isabella Venezia Fankhauser. It is really long.]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755646579 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755647275 My parents chose Lana because both my siblings have names that start with an "L". They also chose it because you can pronounce it easily in both English and Portuguese. ]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755647275 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755648572 My great aunt's name Anna, and my parents named me Hannah because of that.]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755648572 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755648755 Jacob is a from the torah and the name ildefonso tomaneng are my grandfathers name and my hebrew name aryeh is from my great grandfather arthur which also means lion]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755648755 201124029 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755650574 I’m named Gavin because my mom liked it. My last name, Coull, is Scottish and it originated in Aberdeenshire, Scotland  in the 13 century.]]> 2020-09-17 15:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755650574 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755652130 Freya is a norse godess, but it is also a name that is both in German and Indian culture so my parents chose it. It is pronounced and sometimes spelled differently depending on the culture, but is a generally universal name]]> 2020-09-17 15:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755652130 201124194 https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755653279 my name ilan means tree in hebrew and my last name Sherman comes from my moms side and Kadish comes from my dads side       -ilan]]> 2020-09-17 15:18:25 UTC https://padlet.com/reinsteina4/49zemjpiapnqd60r/wish/755653279