Answers (no peeking!)
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Here are the answers to the questions, I hope you did well!
1. Which girls name does not mean 'star'?
Hadassah, it means "myrtle tree" in Hebrew and was the Hebrew name of Queen Esther.
2. Which boys name means 'crooked nose'?
Cameron - From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose".
3. Which girls name means 'youthful'?
Julia, meaning "youthful" or "downy-bearded".
4. Which boys name is not a form of Robert?
Ruben - it's the Spanish/Scandinavian/Dutch form of Reuben which is Hebrew.
5. Which of these girls names was more popular than the others in the USA in 1999?
In order of popularity: Hannah was #2, Alexis was #3 Samantha was #5, and Madison was #7!
So, how did you do? :)
1. Which girls name does not mean 'star'?
Hadassah, it means "myrtle tree" in Hebrew and was the Hebrew name of Queen Esther.
2. Which boys name means 'crooked nose'?
Cameron - From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose".
3. Which girls name means 'youthful'?
Julia, meaning "youthful" or "downy-bearded".
4. Which boys name is not a form of Robert?
Ruben - it's the Spanish/Scandinavian/Dutch form of Reuben which is Hebrew.
5. Which of these girls names was more popular than the others in the USA in 1999?
In order of popularity: Hannah was #2, Alexis was #3 Samantha was #5, and Madison was #7!
So, how did you do? :)
This message was edited 9/11/2006, 7:35 PM