What's in a Name?
Ever wondered if there was any meaning in your name? My podcast explores all things onomatology... the study of names!
Podcasting since 2024 • 98 episodes
What's in a Name?
Latest Episodes
S4.21-98 - What's in a Name... "Jerdon"
Get ready for a journey that crosses borders and dives deep into the power of identity! In this episode, I sit down with an American who’s made Nicaragua his home—and whose very name is a perfect reflection of his life’s work. Our conversation ...
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Season 4
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Episode 98
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31:13
S4.20-97 - What's in a Name... "MéAvani"
Join me for an inspiring conversation with MeAvani, a New Yorker whose name carries both Indian and African origins. When MeAvani first set out to discover the meaning behind her unique name, she had no idea it held two powerful interpretations...
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Season 4
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Episode 97
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27:01
S4.19-96 - What's in a Name... "Benedetto"
In this special episode, I sit down with Benedetto—an Italian name that means both "blessing" and "well spoken." True to his name, Benedetto brought warmth, insight, and eloquence to our conversation, making this discussion a genuine delight. W...
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Season 4
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Episode 96
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32:22
S4.18-95 - What's in a Name... "Taylor"
In my 95th podcast episode, I finally get to interview one of the names I have been dying to explore... "Taylor". The name "Taylor" means "cut", which can mean "transformation". Do you know a "Taylor" in your life? Have they transformed their l...
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Season 4
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Episode 95
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11:49
S4.17-94 - What's in a Name... "Kiyoshi"
I’m thrilled to announce this special episode featuring a conversation with my boss, Kiyoshi. In this episode, I had the privilege of exploring the unique and meaningful origins of Kiyoshi’s name, which in Japanese means “pure” or “bright.” Kiy...
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Season 4
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Episode 94
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23:51