“Ye searching for thine old English name for baby, are ye?” Okay, that’s about the amount of Old English language talk up the sleeves around here. But if you are looking for a more historic English ...

Stanford — Originally a surname for those living near a stony river, it later became a given name and means "from the stony ford." Gawain — Of Celtic origin, this Welsh name means either "white hawk" ...

It’s back to school for children in France after the half-term winter holidays, which means a return to a particular teaching tradition: giving English names to students who are learning the language ...

125 Beautiful 'Old English' Names for Your Little Boy or Girl originally appeared on Parade. Not everyone parents the same way, in much the same way that not everyone's taste is the same. And that ...

Devil. Whale. Chlorophyll, Violante, Treacle-- you name it, Hong Kong probably has someone who goes by it. The former British colony is obsessed with weird English names. Unusual appellations have ...