Posted by Rachel on October 05, 2000 at 18:24:55: In Reply to: Re: Did you know...? posted by Lianna on October 04, 2000 at 22:26:07:
: : The source of Marzena's name is 'sen, marzenie', a Polish phrase meaning "Dream." (an appropriate name I might add!)
: : The source of Lauren's name is Laura, an English name meaning "The laurel shrub." Film director Howard Hawks popularized this form of the name by suggesting it as a stage name for the actress born Betty Jean Perske, thereafter known to the world as Lauren Bacall.
: : Regards,
: : Savant
: I think I heard or read somewhere (could have been here, i dunno) that neri means "sea nymph" or something? And Mera---well it has something to do with the sea 'cause 'Mer' is sea in french
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: Lianna :o)