Names That Mean Stammer
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Blaise
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"Description:
As modern as it sounds, Blaise is an ancient Christian martyr name. In Arthurian legend, Blaise is the name of Merlin the Magician's secretary. Its relation to the word and name Blaze gives it a fiery feel. Amanda Beard named her baby boy Blaise Ray.
- Blai
Origin:
Catalan form of BlaiseMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"Description:
This saintly choice is an example of the Catalan trend for short, streamlined names.
- Błażej
Origin:
Polish variation of Blaise, FrenchMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"
- Blaž
Origin:
Slovene and Croatian variation of Blaise, FrenchMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"Description:
Once a Top 15 name in Slovenia, now at risk of falling out of the Top 100. In Slovene, the Ž is pronounced like an English ZH.
- Blaize
Origin:
Variation of Blaise, FrenchMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"Description:
A Blaise/Blaze hybrid that maintains neither the history of Blaise nor the wordiness of Blaze.
- Balázs
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Blaise, FrenchMeaning:
"to lisp, stammer"
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