Strange first names among jw's

by fulano 38 Replies latest jw experiences

  • scruffmcbuff
    scruffmcbuff

    Issac, ezra, Nathan

  • smiddy3
    smiddy3

    Sennacherib ,Judas ,Knee,High,Miah ,Denarius , Lot , Job ,Yahweh etc,etc.

    You couldn`t make these names up ,oops I guess they did.

  • fulano
    fulano

    I heard that there was even an African boy named Nathan Knorr

  • stan livedeath
    stan livedeath

    yep--i named my first son Nathan--even though he was born in 1976 and i was long gone from the cult by then. his being conceived in 1975 was no accident.

    the name Nathan was almost unheard of in the UK back then, but it certainly started a trend.

  • Amelia Ashton
    Amelia Ashton

    We had a Zipporah in our congregation. Zippi for short.

  • Done
    Done

    I always secretly hoped someone would name their kid Peleg

  • wannaexit
    wannaexit

    I know an Ezekiel, Abraham and Jehonadab--sheez poor kids

  • stillin
    stillin

    I can think of three families that have the Joshua and Caleb combo.

  • snugglebunny
    snugglebunny

    My friend John Curry named his daughter Juanita.

  • Vidiot
    Vidiot

    Could be worse.

    Could be in Amish country.

    Everyone there is named after OT characters.

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