While Africans were given names upon being forcibly brought to America, there were some names which were recorded or stayed with the people for generations. […]
Anaïs Nin | Unique Names
Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell (1903-1977) This is her full name. She was born in France to a Catalan father and […]
Named After U.S. Presidents | Unique Names
Andrew Jackson There were well-known politically active people who were named after Andrew Jackson. These included his nephew Andrew Jackson Donelson, and Andrew Jackson Houston, […]
Taliesin Jaffe | Unique Names
He is a voice actor and director, most known for his role in the Geek & Sundry show Critical Role. He has creativity in his […]
St. Leger St. Leger | Unique Name
Originally from a Germanic martyr
D’Brickashaw Ferguson | Uniquonyms
Originally from “de Bricassart”
Hi Jolly | Uniquonyms
Originally from the name “Hadji Ali”
To African-Americans With So-Called “Ghetto” Names, Your Name Is Not A Mistake
Please hear me out.