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Parents choose their child's given name, which must be recorded in the Registro Civil (Civil Registry) to establish their legal identity. [16] With few restrictions, parents can now choose any name; common sources of names are the parents' taste, honouring a relative, the General Roman Calendar nomina (nominal register), and traditional Spanish ...
The possessive form of an English noun, or more generally a noun phrase, is made by suffixing a morpheme which is represented orthographically as ' s (the letter s preceded by an apostrophe), and is pronounced in the same way as the regular English plural ending (e)s: namely, as / ɪ z / when following a sibilant sound (/ s /, / z /, / ʃ /, / ʒ /, / tʃ / or / dʒ /), as / s / when following ...
The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.Many Hispanophones in the countries of Spanish-speaking America have two given names, plus like in Spain, a paternal surname (primer apellido or apellido paterno) and a maternal surname (segundo apellido or apellido materno).
The name Alejandro is the Spanish form of Alexander. The name is of Greek origin meaning “defender of mankind.” Alejandro has been in the top 500 baby names in the US since 1963, according to ...
Pages in category "Spanish masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 344 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The only exceptions are the possessive cases of names ending in an "s"-sound as in Max' Vater, or "to prevent ambiguities" in all other possessive cases of names, as in Andrea's Blumenladen (referring to the female name Andrea, not the male name Andreas). The English/Saxon style of using an apostrophe for possession was introduced after the ...
Pages in category "Spanish unisex given names" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Spanish feminine given names (2 C, 210 P) M. Spanish masculine given names (2 C, 342 P) S. Spanish unisex given names (6 P) Pages in category "Spanish given names"