Middle Name

cultures, a middle name is a portion of a personal name that is written between the person's first given name and their surname. A middle name is often abbreviated...

No Middle Name is an anthology book from the Jack Reacher series by British writer Lee Child. It is a collection of two novellas and ten short stories...

middle names in the Philippines. Christians (as well as certain Muslims, Chinese Filipinos, and others) in the Philippines formerly followed naming patterns...

family name may be combined with the mother's family name to form a compound family name). A middle name (normally a single name but some have no middle name)...

praenomen (a personal name), a nomen (a family name, not exactly used the way middle names are used today), and a cognomen (a name representing an individual...

A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well...

mother's maiden name as a middle name for one of the children—Franklin Delano Roosevelt received his middle name in this way or even as a first name. An example...

father's name is not considered a middle name but a last name, without it being a family name or surname. Women do not take their husband's last name. They...

with the full name Juan Santos Macaraig, with Santos the middle name in the present order, may become Juan S. Macaraig with the middle name abbreviated...

first name is added. This may continue ad infinitum. Outside Ethiopia, this is often mistaken for a surname or middle name but unlike European names, different...

throughout life or until marriage. Possible changes of a person's name include middle names, diminutive forms, changes relating to parental status (due to...

but the middle name is patronymic. Thus, all the children of Ivan Volkov would be named "[first name] Ivanovich Volkov" if male, or "[first name] Ivanovna...

family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to...

given/middle/family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout the Arabic and Muslim worlds. The ism (اسم) is the given name,...

systematic. The prefix often serves as the first name and the given name appears as the middle name or last name. Understanding Communities:Bangladeshi Community[permanent...

name" and the "surname". The construct containing several middle names is common to all systems, but the multiple "first" names and only one middle and...

Reuel Marc Gerecht, American writer and political analyst focused on the Middle East Reuel Colt Gridley (1829–1870), American storekeeper and Civil War...

Korean name in the modern era typically consists of a surname followed by a given name, with no middle names. A number of Korean terms for names exist...

given name in the Muslim world. As a surname, Hassan may be Arabic, Irish, Scottish, or Jewish (Sephardic and Mizrahic) (see Hassan (surname)). The name Hassan...

female given name of Arabic origin. It means ‘beautiful, bright, shining and brilliant’. The name became popularized as a result of being the name of Muhammad’s...