baptismal names

plural of baptismal name

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Noun
  • Winterstone has tattooed monikers on many celebs, including Teigen and Matt Damon, who has his wife's and daughters' first names on his right arm.
    Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Alejandra and Alexander, a couple who also want to be identified only by first names, snagged the last one.
    Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The twins were given names based on their personalities, according to the release.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pastors from different Christian denominations – Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopalian, Presbyterian – joined together to preach and sing for peace and love.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Authorities would not say the denominations of the churches involved in the bomb threats.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Baptismal names.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baptismal%20names. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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