Class of 2025
Across
- 4. L. – "Brianna" is of Celtic origin, meaning "Strong," "Virtuous," or "Honorable." (L likely stands for a middle or last name, not affecting meaning.)
- 7. – Hebrew origin, meaning "He who struggles with God" or "God contends."
- 10. – A French form of "Elizabeth," meaning "God is my oath."
- 13. – Hebrew origin, meaning "The Lord is salvation."
- 14. – American name combining "De" and "Andre." "Andre" is French for "Man" or "Warrior," so the full name implies "Of man" or "Strong man."
- 15. – A biblical name (Genesis 25:13), meaning "Disciplined by God" or "God's chastisement" in Hebrew.
- 18. – A modern or variant spelling of "Aaron." Hebrew origin, meaning "High mountain" or "Exalted."
- 19. – English origin, meaning "Dear one" or "Darling."
- 20. – Variant of "Giovanni," Italian for "John," meaning "God is gracious."
- 21. – Of Latin origin, historically tied to Roman emperors. Possibly means "hairy" or "long-haired."
- 23. – English occupational surname, meaning "Tailor" (one who cuts fabric or clothes).
- 24. – Modern American name of uncertain origin, likely from Gaelic roots, meaning "Fighter" or "Companion."
Down
- 1. – This is a rare name and may be of African or Middle Eastern origin. Its specific meaning is unclear, but it could be a surname or cultural variant with localized meaning.
- 2. – Originally a surname or title for a young servant or attendant, now a given name; from Old French "page." Modern usage implies "young assistant" or "helper."
- 3. – Variant of "Sarah," Hebrew origin, meaning "Princess." The "-i" ending may reflect cultural or linguistic variation.
- 5. – Spanish/Portuguese form of Richard, meaning "Brave ruler" or "Strong leader."
- 6. – Italian form of "Alexander," meaning "Defender of mankind."
- 8. – Irish short form of William, meaning "Strong-willed warrior" or "Protector."
- 9. – Spanish/Italian form of Gerard, meaning "Brave with a spear."
- 11. – French/English, diminutive of "Julia," meaning "Youthful" or "Downy."
- 12. – Hebrew origin, meaning "Asked for" or "Prayed for." Famous as the first king of Israel.
- 16. – Feminine form of Daniel, meaning "God is my judge" (Hebrew origin).
- 17. – A Greek form of Elijah, meaning "The Lord is my God."
- 22. – Celtic origin, feminine form of Brian, meaning "Strong," "Virtuous," or "Honorable."