REASONS BEHIND PERSONAL NAME CHOICES IN UZHHOROD CITIZENS IN THE LATTER HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY (MALE NAMES)

Journal Title: Записки з ономастики - Year 2015, Vol 0, Issue 18

Abstract

The article aims at studying key reasons influencing name choice in men who were residing in Uzhhorod in the second half of the 20th century. Names given to newborns between 1950s and 2000s have become the object of the study. Analysis of 354 male names given to 6519 babies was conducted. Major factors influencing the choice of personal names in men living in Uzhhorod have become the subject of the study. Archived registers in Uzhhorod at State Zakarpattya Oblast Archive as well as archives of City Registry Office. It has been concluded that the name choice has been influenced by three key factors: religion, tradition, and fashion. Further study implies expanded timeframe and analysis of female anthroponymicon.

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Ivanna S. Sholia

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Ivanna S. Sholia (2015). REASONS BEHIND PERSONAL NAME CHOICES IN UZHHOROD CITIZENS IN THE LATTER HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY (MALE NAMES). Записки з ономастики, 0(18), 767-776. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-381993