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Names relating to Easter?

25 replies

WhereTheWildThingsWere · 03/05/2011 11:15

Give me your best.....

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ThePrincessRoyalFiggyrolls · 03/05/2011 11:16

Ooh watching with interest - the only one I can think of is Jesus/Mary Blush

Cattleprod · 03/05/2011 11:17

Judas
Christian
Eggbert

freesias · 03/05/2011 11:21

anastasia meaning she wil rise again
bethany village jesus visited prior to his crucifixion
pascal born at easter
esther
eostre pagan godess of spring

mumtoaandj · 03/05/2011 12:03

THOMAS-as in doubting.

BuntyPenfold · 03/05/2011 12:48

Pascale
Eglantine

spaghettina · 03/05/2011 12:59

Paloma, which means "dove" in Spain

spaghettina · 03/05/2011 12:59

or rather, in Spanish :)

BuntyPenfold · 03/05/2011 13:01

Paloma is lovely.

DesertOrchid · 03/05/2011 13:27

Tamar or Tamara (meaning palm tree)
Pascale for girls instead of Pascal... or Pascuala.
Nicodemus (think he put some herbs in the tomb for Jesus)
Simon (of Cyrene, who helped carry the cross)
Cruz?

GooseyLoosey · 03/05/2011 13:33

Rene and Renee - rebirth
Rachel - ewe (sheep are kind of Easterish)

nokissymum · 03/05/2011 13:41

Bunny ?

okay im being serious :

Victor - overcomer
Joshua - anointed one

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CarefulWithThatAxeEugene · 03/05/2011 13:50

Brian

WiiUnfit · 03/05/2011 18:58

My friend's middle name is literally "Easter" Grin

Can't really think of anything significant, "April" maybe?

FattyAcid · 03/05/2011 18:59

Cadbury
Thornton
Green and Black

belgo · 03/05/2011 19:01

Judas?

belgo · 03/05/2011 19:01

Doesn't Cruz mean cross in Spanish?

ViolaTricolor · 03/05/2011 19:04

Veronica (wiped Jesus's face as he carried the cross)
Magdalena (Mary Magdalene was one of the women who found the tomb empty)
John (stood at the foot of the cross with Mary)

belgo · 03/05/2011 19:07

Peter (denied knowing Jesus three times)

melpomene · 03/05/2011 19:07

Coco
Eglantine

ViolaTricolor · 03/05/2011 19:10

And also Dolores.

olddeuteronomy · 03/05/2011 21:29

Pascale means 'relating to easter'. Also Pascoe which is cornish version.

belgo · 04/05/2011 12:23

Pascale of course! Very good.

BreastmilkDoesAFabLatte · 04/05/2011 19:33

Anastasia. Greek for resurrection.

zozzle · 04/05/2011 19:36

Zoe - means "life" in Greek. Used in Bible to refer to eternal life in that context.

Love it!

wigglesrock · 04/05/2011 19:58

Martha (at foot of cross)
Barabbas
Simon, Bartholemew, Thomas, James - any disciple
Dismas & Gestas (2 thieves crucified with Jesus allegedly)

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