Jayma

What's in a Name?

Ever wondered if there was any meaning in your name? My podcast explores all things onomatology... the study of names!

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Author

Jayma

Category

Education

Podcast website

whatsinaname.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Nov 7, 2026

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Episodes

S2.49 - What's in a Name... "Stacia" 29.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I get to interview Stacia... her name has a powerful definition and there are definitely things that have happened in her life that reflect this definition. You'll have to give it a listen to find out! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose an...

47 - What's in a Name... "Grant" 23.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In my episode with Grant, I learned more about his personality and interests and how they relate to the meaning of his name. I appreciated his willingness to be open-minded about the experience and learning more about my theories on onomatology. I hope you'll give this episode a listen! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_p...

46 - What's in a Name... "Jessie" 23.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail This episode actually caught be by surprise. I was going into it thinking that I was interviewing a "Jessica" and in reality, her legal name is "Jessie". We had such a great conversation and she asked some really insightful questions near the end. I hope you will give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in...

45 - What's in a Name... "Matthew" 16.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this next interview, I interview Matthew... and there were so many great little "ah-hah" (lightbulb) moments.... I also loved the fact that his job coincides with the meaning of his name. Hope you will give it a listen!  #Matthew #Podcast #Names Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&u...

44 - What's in a Name... "Hakim" 09.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail This is the very first episode where my participant did not know the questions in advance. My interview with Hakim was very enlightening... especially his response to the last question. I appreciated having his perspective, especially from a cultural aspect since he resides in the Netherlands. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name...

43 - What's in a Name... "Jake" 02.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode with Jake, I discovered that the meaning of his name truly does ring true, regardless of where he falls in birth order with his siblings. He also had some great insight on names from a psychological perspective. It was such a great episode... I hope you'll give it a listen! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_nam...

42 - What's in a Name... "Hanah" 26.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I interview Hanah... which, even though "Hanah" is obviously spelled and pronounced differently than "Hannah", they both have the same meaning, which is "favor" or "grace". Hanah was very easy to talk with. I really enjoyed this conversation, not only because I learned more about Hanah, but also because she was able to artic...

41 - What's in a Name... "Erin" 19.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail I absolutely LOVE the name "Erin" because it has such a solid and powerful meaning. The name "Erin" means "Ireland"... and at first, I thought, how can I really interpret this definition? My conversation with my coworker Erin unpacked a lot and I really enjoyed every second of it. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did. Support the show Connec...

40 - What's in a Name... "Cherie" 05.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode with Cherie, you cannot help but feel uplifted, with her positive and fun personality... I definitely believe she lives up to her name. Go give it a listen to find out why. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the...

39 - What's in a Name... "Villard" 29.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail I was extremely excited to interview Villard, as his name has the strongest definition I have seen to date... "battle fortress". This was by far the most conversational episode to date. There were several strong enlightening moments for me in talking with Villard. I'll be curious to know what you take away from this episode... it certainly starts out with a strong a...

38 - What's in a Name... "Jack" 21.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I get to interview someone who has several meanings to their name. Jack asked some really great questions and gave some thoughtful responses... I think you will find this conversation very enjoyable! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leade...

37 - What's in a Name... "Angela" 14.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail I absolutely LOVED doing this episode. I thought it was neat how the meaning of the name "Angela" really encompassed her persona, along with her career and what brings her joy. I hope you'll give it a listen! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose an...

36 - What's in a Name... "Miranda" 07.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail I absolutely loved this episode with Miranda... she has some great insight in her answer for question #8. I thought it was also interesting what she shared about another Miranda. Enjoy! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Int...

35 - My "why" story for starting this podcast 03.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I share my "why" story for starting this podcast. It's important for me to share this because it is a part of my healing process. I hope this episode will inspire others to be bold, brave and take the necessary steps they need to take in order to heal from any past trauma that life has brought. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://...

34 - What's in a Name... "Mildred" 31.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I have the privilege to interview Millie. Her name means "gentle strength" and as you listen, you will hear exactly that! Enjoy!  Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentional Leadership Network: h...

33 - What's in a Name... "Mark" 24.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I interview Mark. The name Mark derives from Latin roots and comes from the word Marcus and means "consecrated to Mars" or "warlike". This was the first time I had ever spoken with Mark, and it surprised me to find out that he had been in the military. This was a great episode... I hope you'll give it a listen. Support the show Connect wit...

32 - What's in a Name... "Tintu" 24.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I interview my sweet friend Tintu. She is one of the nicest people I have ever met in my life. I love the meaning of her name because it truly reflects who she is. I hope you will take the time to give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your pu...

31 - What's in a Name... "Andrew" 17.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail The name "Andrew" means "strong" or "manly"... and on this episode, I get to interview one of my dearest friends.  Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentional Leadership Network: https://www....

30 - What's in a Name... "Nichole" 17.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail This episode is really neat to me because this is the second name that I've interviewed with the meaning of "victory of the people". I would definitely recommend that you go back and listen to the episode with "Nic" to hear the male version. Enjoy! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ...

29 - What's in a Name... "Bob" 11.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, I explore what the name "Bob" means. I felt this episode had a lot of good examples showing how his name, meaning "bright" or "fame" has played a role in his life. His response to question 8 was by far what I feel is the most accurate. I hope you'll give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.inst...

28 - What's in a Name... "Chase" 10.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I interview Chase, who brought to light a new character in the Bible that I had completely forgotten about in terms of changing their name. It was a great conversation and very interactive. I hope you'll give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Ref...

27 - What's in a Name... "Lora" 04.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I interview Lora. It was a lovely conversation. I hope you will give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership skills by joining the Intentional Leadership Network: https://www.intentionalleadernetwork.com/a/2148165226/4EW66...

26 - What's in a Name... "Michael" 04.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of Season 2, I interview Michael. Michael is a family friend who was in our wedding, and he has a great perspective on names with having a twin brother. Hope you'll give it a listen. Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadership sk...

25 - What's in a Name... Season 1 Recap and Observations 27.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this final episode of Season 1, I am going to be sharing data, as well as my thoughts and opinions on what I have gathered from the information that I have gathered so far from my interviewees. Hopefully this might turn on some figurative light bulbs or shift your paradigm even more.  Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podca...

23 - What's in a Name... "Jennifer" 20.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, I interview my friend and work colleague, Jen. I literally got chills when hearing her response to question 8. I also reveal why I chose the names of my children. Hope you give it a listen. Enjoy! Support the show Connect with me on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/whats_in_a_name_podcast?igsh=N3F0NjQ3bnduc292&utm_source=qr Refine your purpose and leadersh...

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