Many people name their children at birth. That name is more about the parents and social trends than the child.
Native Americans added names or replaced names as people grew up. In that way your name said something about where you came from and who you were ie your behaviour.
Who are the people below? (Are they who we say they are?)
The Enforcer (politics)
Beefy – (Sport)
Percy – (music)
Dubya – (politics)
Sicknote – (Sport)
The Pelvis – (music)
The Red Baron (Military)
The Iron Lady (Politics)
Gazza, Hezza, Wazza and Prezza (Sport and politics)
Bambi (Politics)
Goldenballs (Sport)
Blackbeard (Pirate)
Coco (Fashion)
Posh (music?)
Captain slow, The hamster, and Jezza (Presenters??)
The Virgin Queen
I have missed out wrestling, boxing, darts, the underworld and many others – apologies
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