What's in a Name
What's in a Name
  • Home
  • Shop
  • Antique Maps
  • Learning
  • Featured
  • Our Story
  • Contact
  • More
    • Home
    • Shop
    • Antique Maps
    • Learning
    • Featured
    • Our Story
    • Contact
  • Home
  • Shop
  • Antique Maps
  • Learning
  • Featured
  • Our Story
  • Contact

Learning Center

Onomastics

Coat of Arms Symbolism

Coat of Arms Symbolism

Onomastics is the study of proper nouns, their origins and meanings: especially personal names. Click the image above to see a preview of your family name history and associated coat of arms. 

Coat of Arms Symbolism

Coat of Arms Symbolism

Coat of Arms Symbolism

Because of the great importance placed upon a coat of arms, the design is chosen with great care so as to represent the aspirations, values and achievements of the original bearer. Click above, type in your name, scroll down to discover the meaning of the  symbols on your coat of arms.

The Romance of Names & Heraldry

The Romance of Names & Heraldry

The Romance of Names & Heraldry

The romance of heraldry is a wonderful FREE  publication from the heraldic research center, covering the origins of names and the history of heraldry and a brief introduction to creating a family tree.

FREE Family Time Capsule

The Romance of Names & Heraldry

The Romance of Names & Heraldry

Your family story is a precious gift to pass onto future generations. Record the moments that define your family. Compile your Family traditions, awards and achievements.  The Living Time Capsule is a perfect fun-filled activity for the whole family.  FREE DOWNLOAD 

Copyright © 2025 What's in a Name - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by