Here are some baby names with number associations:
Number | Names |
---|---|
1 | Ensio, Ichiro, Ilkin, Primo, Winona |
2 | Jiro, Secundus |
3 | Mitsuo, Saburo, Tercero, Tertius, Trey, Trinity |
4 | Shiro |
5 | Goro, Quentin, Quincy, Quinn, Quinta, Quintin, Quintina, Quinton, Quintus |
6 | Rokuro, Sextus, Sesto |
7 | Septima, Septimus, Settimia, Settimio, Shichiro |
8 | Hachiro, Octavia, Octavian, Octavio, Octavius, Ottavia, Ottavio |
9 | Kuro, Nona |
10 | Decima, Decimus, Juro |
And here are a few people with these names:
- Primo Levi (1919-1987) – Jewish-Italian chemist, Holocaust survivor and author
- Hurdis Secundus Lalande Ravenshaw (1869-1920) – British army officer
- Quincy Jones (born 1933) – American musician, producer and composer
- Septimus Winner (1827-1902) – American songwriter
- Octavia Butler (1947-2006) – American science-fiction author
And then there’s the West African tradition of naming your child for the day of the week on which he or she was born.