Christian Name

I was a foundling child, picked up somewhere or another, and I always understood my christian-name to be Gill. ❋ Unknown (2007)

My lady remarks to me, before I go any further, that there is no such christian-name as Gill, and that her confident opinion is, that the name given to me in the baptism wherein I was made, &c., was Gilbert. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The novelty was, that her christian-name was Marion too. ❋ Unknown (2007)

‘Has not Silverbridge ever called you by your christian-name?’ ❋ Unknown (2004)

Tris — something, cried Susannah — There is no christian-name in the world, said the curate, beginning with ❋ Unknown (2003)

Bless your honour! cried Trim, advancing three steps as he spoke, does a man think of his christian-name when he goes upon the attack? — ❋ Unknown (2003)

He was almost as much at home with her as Rorie was, except that she never called him by his christian-name, nor flashed at him those lovely mirth-provoking glances which he surprised sometimes on their way to Mr. Vawdrey. ❋ Unknown (1875)

As for the girl here, Iris, having the same christian-name, that's nothing. ❋ Walter Besant (1868)

She had some extraordinary christian-name, which I forget. ❋ Charles Dickens (1841)

When her Majesty was still young, there was the frankest sympathy with the young girls who were so proud to be in their Queen's service -- a sympathy showing itself in a thousand unmistakable ways; in concern for each noble maiden's comfort and happiness; in interest in her friends pursuits, and prospects; by the kindly informal manner in which each member of the girlish suite was addressed by her familiar christian-name, sometimes with its home abbreviation; by the kiss with which she was greeted on her return from her six months 'absence. ❋ Sarah Tytler (1870)

Now, quoth Didius, rising up, and laying his right hand with his fingers spread upon his breast — had such a blunder about a christian-name happened before the Reformation — (It happened the day before yesterday, quoth my uncle Toby to himself) — and when baptism was administer’d in ❋ Unknown (2003)

[Jeffrey] is his christian name ❋ Magico The Magic Man (2009)

Susan: Bill is such a strong Christian. John: Hardly. Bill is [a card] carrying member of [the KKK]. He's more of a Christian [in name only] sort of guy. ❋ The Fratriarch (2021)

[Griffin]: Hey Christian, Are you a Christian? Christian: -_- no i'm an atheist. Griffin: Well if you're not Christian, Then who are you? Christian: I'm a fucking [atheist named Christian], Go fuck off. Griffin: Why aren't you a Christian, you're named Christian. Its so ironic. Christian: Omg shut the fuck up. Griffin: You just said you're an atheist though! You can't have a god! Christian: Fag [Narrator]: Christian then walks off with a pissed off look after being heavily annoyed. ❋ SurvivingMining (2016)