Profile for hebeCotogna

Mage
A friend of mine named themself Mage, I think it’s a rather handsome name! It feels really stylish, plus it’s easy to say and spell :) there’s a couple fictional characters with the name as well, I can think of Mage Nanashiro from Dance With Devils, and I always think it’s really cool!

Keon
A fictional bearer of this name is Keon, an antagonist from the Webtoon UnOrdinary.

Abcde
I usually like names with more meaning, but I can still appreciate the sound of it, which I think is actually quite nice.... [more]

Nine   m & f   English
A rare word name from “the number 9”. The further etymology is unknown, but it potentially sources from “new” or “lack, without”. Alternatively it could come from the surname Nine, pronounced the same.

Akira
I feel like this argument happens on every single unisex name—yes this name is mostly masculine in Japan, but it *is* unisex and there are women in Japan with the name, without searching too hard I found actresses Akira Sekine, Akira Saitō, and Akira Matsuoka, and a female politician Akira Matsu.... [more]

Awilix
According to Wikipedia, and my very basic knowledge of how Maya and other Mesoamerican words are pronounced, this name is pronounced [ah-wee-LEESH].... [more]

Mayson
This is also a surname meaning ‘son of Matthew’ (‘son of May’ with May being a nickname for Matthew).... [more]

Zipporah
I didn’t know that [ZIP-or-ah] or so was the more correct pronunciation, I only knew [zip-POR-ah]—the more you know! I like the traditional pronunciation a lot, though I disagree that the less correct pronunciation is worse, moreover that the [POR] sound has a negative connotation, since it sounds more to me like ‘pour’, giving it a watery feeling.... [more]

Bertha
It is such a shame that people have to be so ageist and fatphobic about this name.... [more]

Clytemnestra
I love this name! It’s so pretty and elegant and I love the mythological feel.... [more]