by Adrian Room (Editor)
From the traditional to the unusual, this dictionary explains the meaning of over 2000 names, showing where they came from and how their popularity has risen and fallen in time. In addition it provides information on fictional and real-life people whose fame has popularized their names.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 335
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 25 Sep 1997
ISBN 10: 0304349151
ISBN 13: 9780304349159