6/18/2023 0 Comments Names of finding nemo fish![]() However, there’s little evidence to back this up. The name is originally a Scottish surname, which is traditionally said to come from Brix, Normandy. There have been a slew of celeb babies recently bestowed the name Ray either in the first or middle name slot, from Brit-boy Ray Holiday, son of Sophie Ellis-Bextor to little Mabel Ray, daughter of Bruce Willis.īRUCE. Speaking of Bruce, here’s the name of a shark from the film. RAY. The name of Nemo’s class teacher, the name Ray started off life as a nickname for either Rachel or Raymond, this name has evolved into a name in it’s own right. The name comes from the Latin Nigellus, which links up to Neil – a name that means champion or cloud. NIGEL. This fuddy-duddy Brit pick was bestowed on an Australia-based pelican. An initial look at the name may have you thinking that he’s the French form of Jack – but he’s not, rather, he’s the French form of Jacob/James the meaning of all three names is supplanter. Another fish tank alumni, this time a pacific cleaner shrimp. Flo on the other hand can be a short form for any Flo- name, of which you can find a selection in a previous post, here. Deborah also happens to be one of my many nicknames for my sister Heather. The name Deb is usually taken as a short form of the name Deborah, which means bee in Hebrew. A notable one is the second daughter of comedian Robert Webb, younger sister of Esme who was born in 2011.ĭEB&FLO. The name of one of the fish in the dentist’s fish tank and that of her reflection. This is a name I’ve seen a few babies born to in the last few months. Her name is a short form of names beginning with Dor- which include Dora, Dorcas, Doreen, Doris and Dorothy. ![]() ![]() Aside from the fishy associations, it’s also the name of a type of bird sometimes also referred to as a godwit.ĭORY. The companion of Marlin who helps him search for Nemo. As well as the clownfish bearing the name, it has also been used for a large fish, also known as a spearfish. MARLIN. The name of the initially overprotective father of Nemo. This name most likely comes from Merlin, which is the English form of the name Myrddin and means sea fort. It first came into use circa the Middle Ages as a surname, and as a first name in the 16th century. However, he does possess that oh-so-cool o- ending. Also, if you were to spell this name backwards, you’d get omen. ![]() NEMO. The title character who is captured by a scuba diver early on in the film. His name sounds cool and retro, but the meaning of the name? Not so cool – Nemo comes from Latin and means nobody. The names in the films are a delightful mix of sea-inspired names and old fashioned retro names. It’s also currently the 5th highest grossing animated film of all time. I loved the film, and it’s great to hear that when it was released it was one of the highest grossing G-rated films of all time until Toy Story 3 was released. That said, with lessons only 60 minutes long, this meant that we never got to see Marlin actually find Nemo. It was sort of like an anti-climax really. The original was released in 2003 when I was maybe 9 or 10 and it was a staple viewing experience at my primary school for a ‘fun’ lesson at the end of term time. I caught wind of news today that Finding Nemo is set to have a sequel, and I almost jumped for joy.
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