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English Canadian names. In English Canada, names follow much the same convention as they do in the United States and United Kingdom. Usually the "first name" (as described in e.g. birth certificates) is what a child goes by, although a middle name (if any) may be preferred—both also known as "given names." The "last name" is usually taken ...
Alexandre (given name) Alexis (given name) Alfred (name) Allain. Alphonse (given name) Alvin (given name) Amable. Amédée. Anatole (given name)
Bertha Clark-Jones, Cree-Métis activist and Royal Canadian Air Force member. Todd Ducharme, first Métis judge appointed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Shelly Glover, member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary for Official Languages. Carole James, leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
Some very common Swedish names were so similar that only a minor change of spelling was necessary, such as Andersson and Jonsson, which is why these names are much more common in the U.S. than in the United Kingdom. British surnames such as Williams, Jackson, Robinson, Harris, Davis, Brown and Jones are also common among people of non-British ...
This is an alphabetical list of notable Canadian actors. Some may have dual nationalities, being born elsewhere. Some may have dual nationalities, being born elsewhere. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.
SG equivalent of En Patrick, Peter (both En names are etymologically unrelated to one another). SG Peadar is used for the name of the saint (Saint Peter). Pàra, Pàdair are SG dialectal forms. Para is a contracted form. Pàdruig Patrick Pàl Paul: See also SG Pòl. Pàra Patrick Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig. See also SG Para.