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Subject: [RHEA-L] Scottish Names and North Amer or other Equivalent
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 1999 16:06:44 EST

SCOTTISH TWO-NAME NORTH AMERICAN OR OTHER EQUIVALENT

Alena Elana

Alex, Alec, Eck, Sandy Alexander

Ann, Annie Hannah, Johanna, Johannah,Anna

Barrie Barbara

Belle Isabelle, Arabella, Annabella, Isabel

Belva Possibly from the Bible

Cattie, Catty, Caterine Catherine(k), from the Gawlic Catorina

Dollie Dorothy, Dolena, Dolina

Eda Edith

Effie or Effy Euphemi, Euphemia from the Gaelic
Oidrigh

Emma Emily

Etta, Ettie, Hattie, Hettie,
Nettie Henrietta, Esther, Hester

Finnie, Finny Phillip, Philip

Frony, Phronie Sophronia

Hitty Mehitable

Ian, Lain, Ewen, Evan,
Jock John(Jack), Johnathan

Indietta Possibly made up

Jemina Jemimah, maybe biblical

Jessie, Jesse, Jenny Jane, Janet, Jannet

Joleen,Jolene stands by itself

Josie, Jose, Jocie, Josey,
Jo Josephine, Jocelyn, Joyce

Kessish, Kessiah,Keziah Maybe Kesia, New England - India meaning
long hair

Leathaineach Hoar frost or salt and pepper hair

Lena Willena

Lettie, Letty Letica, Lettice, Letice, Letetia,
Letica, Letita,
Letitia

Liz, Lizzie, Beth, Betsy,
Bessie Elizabeth

Lottie Charlotte

Mairi The Gaelic spelling of Mary

Mae, Mamie, Mellie Mary

Mo`r Big, Great, Tall

Mohr The eldest as in Big Mary

Monty Lamond

Og Young or little as in little Mary

Patty Patrick, Patricia, Martha

Peggy or Maggie Margaret

Ranald Ronald

Reene Rena, Loreen, Laureen, Laura

Rod, Rory, Ruari Roderick

Rhae Rae or possibly a mis-spelling of
Rhea

Sadie Sarah

Senny Aseneath

Tena, Teenie, Teeny, Tine,
Tiny Christy, Christine, Christina(k)

Una Unice

Wick Hector

Document ID: scotnms

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