Mission is a name that was carried to England in the great wave of migration from Normandy following the Norman Conquest of 1066. ... Their name is thought to be derived from the place-name, Moucon, in Normandy, although another account suggests that it is a variation of the French name Musset.
Local names sometimes denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. Alternatively the name was derived from the personal name Michael, meaning "who is like God" and influenced by the Norman French to Michel and later to Mitchell. The Gaelic form of the name was MacgilleMichael.
If you'd like to name your baby after Gov. Romney, Mitt isn't it: his birth name is Willard. Mitt is an inherited nickname from Milton Romney, a favorite cousin of his father's who was a Chicago Bears quarterback in the 1920's.
Meaning of name Mitya. Etymology : Diminutive of DMITRIY or MITROFAN. Saint : Origin : Russian.
Surname of German origin: perhaps a respelling of Micksch, from Mikusch, a pet form of Mikolaj, which is a Slavic form of Nicholas. Nickname for Mikkel, which is a Scandinavian form of Michael. Famous real-life people named Mix: | Edit.
The meaning of the name “Modeste” is: “Modest”.
Modesto Name Meaning. Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian: either a nickname from modesto 'modest', 'unassuming' or from the personal name Modesto, from Late Latin Modestus (meaning 'moderate', 'gentle', 'temperate').
Latin Meaning: The name Modestus is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Modestus is: Modest.
Modris is a Latvian masculine given name, borne by more than 2,500 men in Latvia. The name means "watchful" or "vigilant". Its nameday is celebrated on 21 September.
Moise Name Meaning. French (Moïse) and Jewish: from the personal name Moise (see Moses). Italian (also Moisé): from a variant of the personal name Mosè, Italian equivalent of Moses.
