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1. Behind the Name

The meaning and history of first names.
http://www.behindthename.com/ - 26-01-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1698]

2. PlacesNamed.com

Geographic and onomastic Encyclopedia of the United States and reference information. Lists proper names as surnames and placenames.
http://www.PlacesNamed.com/ - 23-05-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1455]

3. American Name Society

Promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad. Seeks to find out what really is in a name, and to investigate cultural insig
http://www.wtsn.binghamton.edu/ANS/ - 30-05-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1554]

4. Anthropological Linguistics

An academic journal. Among the subjects it covers, onomastic studies.
http://www.indiana.edu/~anthling/geninfo.html - 24-05-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [542]

5. International Council of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS)

International organization of all scholars who have a special interest in the study of names. The aim of the Council is the advancement, rep
http://fuzzy.arts.kuleuven.ac.be/icosweb/ - 11-02-2000 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1809]

6. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names

This project is part of Oxford University, under the aegis of the Board of Literae Humaniores. The purpose is to collect and publish with documentation all known ancient Greek
http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/ - 03-05-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1169]

7. Lurline H. Cultharp Collection of Onomastics - A Bibliography

Bibliography of books, articles and other onomastic resources at the University of Texas, El Paso.
http://libraryweb.utep.edu/onomastics.html - 02-06-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1460]

8. UK English Place-name Information Service

Find out the meaning of English place-names and where known, trace back to their original roots.
http://www.englishplacenames.co.uk/ - 16-03-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [905]

9. Anglo-Saxon Studies Bibliography - Onomastics

Onomastics section containing bibliographies and references sources on both Anglo-Saxon place and personal names.
http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/biblio/bib08.html - 24-04-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [5.00] Votes: [2475]

10. Scott Childers: Onomastics Resources

A personal page that is intended to be an annotated bibliography of sources for the study of names.
http://www.mindspring.com/~childers1/names.htm - 19-02-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [5.00] Votes: [629]

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