So in honor of President’s Day I am going to do a blog about Presidents names. I’m going to do the boy names first then the girls. I will do President’s name, and alternate names to their names. So let’s get started.
- George- for George Washington, George W. H. Bush and George W. Bush. It is a Greek name that means farmer.
- John- For John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Tyler, and John F. Kennedy. John means God is gracious in Hebrew.
- Jonathan- An alternative to the name John and it means God has given in Hebrew.
- Johnson- Another alternative to the name John and the last name of Lyndon B. Johnson. It means son of John in English.
- Adam- For John Adams and John Quincy Adams. It means man of the earth in Hebrew.
- Thomas- For Thomas Jefferson. It means A twin in Greek.
- Jefferson- For Thomas Jefferson. It means son of Jeffrey in English.
- Jeffery- For Thomas Jefferson. It means God peace in English.
- James- For James Madison, James Monroe, James Buchanan, James Garfield, and James Carter. It means supplanter in Hebrew.
- Jameson- For all of the James. It means son of James in English.
- Quincy- For john Quincy Adams. It means form Quincy in France in French.
- Andrew- For Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson. It means manly in Greek.
- Jackson- For Andrew Jackson. It means son of Jack in English.
- Jack- For Andrew Jackson. It means Diminutive Form Of John Or Jackson in English.
- Martin- For Martin Van Buren. It means Servant of Mars, God of war in Latin.
- William- For William Henry Harrison, William McKinley, William Howard Taft and William Clinton. It means strong-willed warrior in English.
- Wilhelm- For William Henry Harrison. It means strong-willed warrior in German.
- Henry- For William Henry Harrison. It means ruler in the home in German.
- Harrison- For William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison. It means son of Harry in English.
- Tyler- For John Tyler. It means tile maker in English.
- Zachary- For Zachary Taylor. It means God has remember in Hebrew.
- Franklin- For Franklin Pierce and Franklin D Roosevelt. It means free man in English.
- Pierce- For Franklin Pierce. It means rock in English.
- Abraham- For Abraham Lincoln. It means father of nations in Hebrew.
- Lincoln- For Abraham Lincoln. It means from the lake settlement in English.
- Ulysses- For Ulysses S. grant. It means wounded in the thigh in Latin.
- Grant- For Ulysses S. Grant. It means great in English.
- Rutherford- For Rutherford B. Hayes. It means form the cattle ford in English.
- Hayes- For Rutherford B. Hayes. It means lives by the forest/brush in English.
- Chester- For Chester A. Arthur. It means a fortress, camp in English.
- Arthur- for Chester A. Arthur. It means bear in Welsh.
- Grover- for Grover Cleveland. It means form the Grover in English.
- Benjamin- For Benjamin Harrison. It means son of my right hand in English.
- Theodore- For Theodore Roosevelt. It means divine gift in Greek.
- Howard- for William Howard Taft. It means heart brave in English.
- Woodrow- For Woodrow Wilson. It means from the lane in the woods.
- Wilson- For Woodrow Wilson. It means son of William in English.
- Warren- For Warren G. Harding. It means guard in English.
- Calvin- For Calvin Coolidge. It means bald in Latin.
- Harry- For Harry S. Truman. It means army ruler in English.
- Truman- For Harry S. Truman. It means faithful man in English.
- Dwight- For Dwight D. Eisenhower. It means devotee of Dionysos.
- Lyndon- For Lyndon B. Johnson. It means from the flax hill in English.
- Richard- For Richard Nixon. It means brave ruler in English.
- Nixon- For Richard Nixon. It means son of Nicholas in English
- Gerald- For Gerald Ford. It means rules with spear in English.
- Ford- For Gerald Ford. It means river crossing in English.
- Carter- For James Carter. It means driver of a cart in English.
- Ronald- For Ronald Reagan. It means counsel rule in English.
- Clinton- For Bill Clinton. It means town of a hill in English.
- Barak- For Barak Obama. It means blessed in African.
So that is my very, very long list of boy names. I hope you like it and enjoy your day off if you are one of the lucky ones. Bye and look out for the girls.
Photo Credit: http://www.babynameregistry.info/2011/06/14/flag-day/
Photo Credit: http://www.babynameregistry.info/2011/06/14/flag-day/
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