Re: Opinions on naming after someone / something
in reply to a message by Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
Definitely, especially for pets! I would love to name a cat Hildegard, after Hildegard of Bingen.
masculine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124079
feminine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124080
masculine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124079
feminine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124080
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I actually know multiple people who have used the name Hildegard for that exact reason - including one who used it as a second middle name for a child.
This message was edited 5/12/2025, 11:19 AM
That would be a fantastic cat name.