#shoutout to thinkbabynames.com for most of these

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was tagged by @galeboettichergf to do oc name meanings, i could be normal about it and put like. one. but no i got a fuckton of oc icons that im itching to use so guess what's waiting under the cut.

BLOODBORNE -

gerard austeoire -

gerard - Old German origin, and the meaning of Gerard is "spear brave". From gâr, gêr "spear" and hard "brave, hardy, strong".

austeoire - like AUSTERE. austere adj. as in strict, given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint

sofia velance -

sofia - a Greek name meaning "wisdom."

velance - represents ambition, independence, strength, reliability, determination and professionalism.

CYBERPUNK 2077 -

elizabeth "beth" marigold -

beth - of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Beth is "house". Short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew) "God is my oath", Bethel and Bethany.

marigold - popular name of several plants with golden or bright yellow flowers, late 14c., marygolde, from Mary (probably a reference to the Virgin) + gold, for color. The Old English name for the flower was simply golde

vinita "cinco" vasquez -

vinita - Spanish, the meaning of Vinita is "vineyard".

cinco - the word for 'five' in spanish. in her case, the fifth Vasquez child, the last three numbers on her license plate, and even her name, Vinita Vasquez, V being 'five' in roman numerals.

vasquez - A name denoting one who came from the Basque country, from the words vasco, velasco and belasco, each suggesting a place or ethnicity in the Basque provinces of Spain. //or// A patronymic surname meaning "son of Vasco." The given name Vasco derives from the medieval Spanish name Velasco, which possibly meant "crow" in Basque. //or// According to Elsdon Smith in American Surnames, the names Vasquez, Vazquez and Velez in Spain "designate those who herded ewes or sheep.

HELLBOY -

inaniel, the fallen angel -

inaniel - relating to the latin INANIS, meaning vain, Empty, void, inane, foolish, blind

MARVEL -

edith elliot -

edith - Old English origin, and the meaning of Edith is "strife for wealth".

elliot - Middle English Old French personal name Eliot a pet form of the Old Testament name Elijah rendered in Greek as Ēlias and in Old French as Élie + the diminutive suffix -ot; compare Ellis . The name Aylett may in some cases also have been confused with or absorbed into Elliott. Scottish: late variant of Elwood . Scottish (of Breton origin): perhaps as some members of the Elliott clan believe a Scottish variant of the Breton surname Elleouet a habitational name from one of the hamlets named Allegot in Finistère.

the morrigan -

the morrigan - The Morrígan or Mórrígan, also known as Morrígu, is a figure from Irish mythology. The name is Mór-Ríoghain in Modern Irish, and it has been translated as "great queen" or "phantom queen".

RESIDENT EVIL -

billie lane beckener -

billie - Old English origin. Originally a nickname for William. Now a feminine name, a short form for Wilhelmina (Old German) "will helmet, protection". Often combined with other names.

lane - The name Lane is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means From The Lane.

beckener - related to surname BECKNER. The surname Beckner was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

kseniya ignatyeva -

kseniya - Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Xenia, which means "hospitality" in Greek, a derivative of ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreigner, guest".

ignatyeva - daughter of ignatz

STRANGER THINGS -

nicole 'nickey' esther d'angelo

nicole - Greek, and the name means "people of victory"

esther - Persian origin, and the meaning of Esther is "myrtle, bride; star".

d'angelo - Italian: patronymic from the personal name Angelo. In Italy it is found chiefly in Naples and the south.

THE WITCHER -

chessa of stygga -

chessa - Slavic origin, and the meaning of Chessa is "at peace".

of stygga - hailing from Stygga, where the fortress used to create Cat Witchers once stood.

idk who to tag who hasn't already been tagged.... uhhh @shellibisshe @fizziefizzco @hex-dilfs @... anyone else?? once again, no pressure <3<3