Giving an English name is an inevitable problem for every international student, although naming a name is not a cumbersome thing, but it is also quite difficult to match my temperament and have a certain style. So many people have been using the names given by elementary school teachers, such as Mary, Tom, Jerry, etc.
However, a good English name is really important, not only affecting other people's first impression of you, but even linked to "fortune".
Adzuna, a Job Search Site in the UK, once did a very interesting survey and made a list of the "Top Ten High-Paid English Names". Come, and Xiaobian to see together, what is the name of the most "gold-absorbing"!
Boys
01
AND
The highest paid man on the male list is the abbreviated name Ed, which can be Edward, Edwin, Edgar.
Moreover, the name Ed itself has the meaning of rich or happy, which is simply "Wang Youcai" and "Zhao Fugui", which mean simple and rude names, and in the Western world, it is really liked by the god of wealth.
02
Bill
Bill came in second, and the name is indeed the first choice of celebrities, such as Bill Gates, the world's richest man known to everyone. Gates), and U.S. President Bill Clinton, which also proves from the side that the name Bill may really mean a bit...
03
Geoff
The name is the result of a fusion of French and English, and is not common among international students. The name was so popular with the royal family that King Henry II of England named the little prince Geoff.
There are also the ubiquitous English names Bob, Mike, Dave with annual salaries of £53,025, £52,986, £52,291 ranked fourth, fifth and seventh, which may be a probability increase caused by a large population base.
Girls
Liz (Leeds)
The first name among girls is Liz, which is also an abbreviation, for example, the queen's name Elizabeth can be abbreviated to Liz, and it can also be an abbreviation of Lizanne, Lizbeth and other names.
The meaning of this name is much more elegant, with the meaning of "my spiritual world is very satisfied, my life is very abundant".
Think of the queen, indicating that the name is not only rich but also likely to live a long life.
Jo
Joanna, Joseph, josephine can be abbreviated as Jo, and the more famous non-Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is none other than Joanne Rowling.
Michelle (Michelle)
Speaking of this name, it is estimated that the first thing that comes to mind is Michelle Obama, the wife of former US President Barack Obama, which is not only good, but also very well-faceted.
Looking closely, it seems that the top boys' and girls' names are abbreviations, and Adzuna's research shows that using nicknames at work is an informal performance that can help you get a higher salary, and can also show that this person is amiable, confident and sunny, which is also a necessary quality for successful work.
Seeing this, do you also think of a good Fortune English name, which may help you apply for scholarships in the future.
schoolboy:
- Caspar/ Casper
- Eddie/Eddy
- Ned/Neddy
schoolgirl:
- Eda
- Jessie
- Odette
Top 10 lowest-paid names
Among the boys' names, the bottom three in the income ranking are Reece, Connor and Patryk. And the girl's name is the lowest income is Paige, the second is Chelsea, the third is Bethany, the international student directly called: finally know why poor, it turned out that the name was not taken well...
In fact, we name English names one is to facilitate communication, the other is to highlight personality, saying That English names are related to fortune is just a matter of having fun.
But the English name does have a red and black list, let's take a look at the methods and taboos of taking names, and evaluate how your name is
How should a good English name be taken?
In fact, in foreign countries, most of the trend IP hotspots can affect the parents' choice of name, why do you say so?
In 2017, for example, the use of the name Bella rose 23 percent due to the success of the latest adaptation of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, combined with Emma's own international influence.
And because the heroine of the previous hit Disney movie "Ocean's Edge" is named Moana (Mona) - this name has also been very popular in recent years.
Nala also became popular because of The Lion King, and Tiana was widely used for the story of The Princess and the Frog.
Different from the aesthetic freshness of girls, the parents of boys prefer their children to have a healthy body, so the name of the sports star has become the first choice of these parents.
Because of his long dominance in the NBA, the use rate of active NBA and basketball superstar LeBron is also very high, like a beast-like body, absolutely healthy.
The element of nature is also used in many baby names. For example, River (River, originally meaning "river"), boys use Forest (Forrester, originally means "forest"), girls use Storm (Storm)!
Other popular names include more Sky (Sky), which is 20% more used among girls, Cloud (Claude, originally meaning "cloud"), Amber (Amber, originally meaning "amber"), and boys who use Blaze (Braz, original meaning "flame").
Are there any things to pay attention to when naming English names? Of course! Xiaobian listed a few:
1, do not use foreign surnames as names, such as Johnson, Green
2, do not use words as names, like Tricky, Easy, this is not a name at all
3, do not use fruit names, such as Apple, Lemon, Banana
4, do not use animal names, such as Panda, Snake
5) Don't use brand names, like Chanel, Burberry, Gucci
Having said all this,
In fact, taking the English name is still the most important thing that you like
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