http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/ Where Every Name Has a Story Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:32:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-28179 Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:06:20 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-28179 [...] Fey’s daughter Penelope Athena joined the world, as did lots of other little [...]

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-24107 Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:15:31 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-24107 It is a great name! Glad to hear it wears so well.

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-24094 Sun, 11 Sep 2011 01:07:42 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-24094 My name is Athena, and I love it! I have no idea why my parents picked this name, but I love them for it! It’s wondeful and though it’s in the top 500, I’ve only met one other Athena, who is about my age.This post has really made me feel marvelous about my name, I could rave about it for hours.
-Athena

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-23261 Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:14:41 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-23261 [...] the big news?  The arrival of Tina Fey’s second daughter, Penelope Athena, a little sister for Alice Zenobia.  [...]

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-23200 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 13:02:44 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-23200 [...] The gorgeously named Alice Zenobia is a big sister!  Tina Fey and husband Jeffrey Richmond have welcomed daughter Penelope Athena. [...]

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-22176 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:04:22 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-22176 [...] with her be-snaked hairdo and gaze that turns men to stone.  But Perseus pulls it off, pleasing Athena, and rescuing Andromeda on the way [...]

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-17700 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:21:25 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-17700 I adore this name! It’s powerful, yet undeniably feminine. Parents who give boy names to their girls in search of something “stronger” would do well to consider a name like this. I only wish my wife was onboard with the name as much as I am!

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-4566 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 02:26:26 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-4566 Right, but Madison and Madeline’s mommy would think I was being silly.

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-4558 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:27:24 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-4558 Right up there with Madison, Madeline and Maddie. Wait – actually, I think Ethan and Athena sound downright sensible by comparison.

]]> http://appellationmountain.net/2009/04/14/name-of-the-day-athena/#comment-4555 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:51:31 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=2068#comment-4555 Thanks, Emmy for catching my drift.

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