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Work Book Lesson Ten
MALE NAMES
Aaron - air gun
Abe - ape
Abel -able Abe (Abraham Lincoln)
Abner - apple with fur on it (Furry Apple)
Abraham - ape eating ham Abram - ape
ramming a
camera
Adam - a dam
Adolf - a dolphin
Adrian - a dream
Al - allergy
Alan -a lion
Albert - albertross
Aldous - adulterer
Alec - almanac
Alex - alchemist
Alexander - a leg sander
Alphonse - a pine hose
Aif - an elf
Alfred - a red elf
Alger - algae
Allstair - ailing stairs
Alonzo -a long zoo AlvIn - ailing
vintage(liquor)
Ambrose - amber rose
Amos -American moss
Anatole -lower anatomy (use your
imagination!)
Andrew - ants’ shoe(s) Andy - android
feet
Angelo - angel eating jello, angel cow
Angus - angry bus
Anlos -ant lost
Anselm - ant psalm
Anthony - ants in a tree, ant on a knee
Archibald - arched bald (head)
Archie -arched feet
Armand - almond
Arnold - arm hold
Art- artist, artwork
Arthur - author
Artle -artist wearing a tie
Ashley -ashes & leaves
Aubrey - auburn key
August -a gust (of wind)
Augustine - august stein (brown leaves
on it)
Austin - august tin (brown tin)
Axel - axle
Baldwin - bald twin
Bamaby - barn of bees
Barney - barn on knee, bar on knee
Barrett - barrette
Barry - berry, bury
Bart - barn
Bartholomew - barn on a pew
Barton - bar weighing a ton
Benedict - bean duct (duct that carries
beans)
Ben - bench
Benny -bench feet
Benjamin - bent pajama
Bennett - bend a net Bentley - Rolls
Royce
Bentley, bend a knee Bernard - St.
Bernard, barnyard
Bernie - burn a knee
Bert - bird
Bertram - bird & ram
Bertrand - bird ran
Bill - duck’s bill, dollar bill
BIlly - Billy goat
Bob - bobbing for apples, bobcat,
bobsled
Bobby - bobby pin
Boris - bore us
Boyd - boy doll
Brad - bread
Bradford - bread in a Ford Bradley
bread with
leaves
Brandon - branding
Brian - brine
Brock - brick
Broderick - broad crook
Bruce - bruise
Bud - rose bud, Budweiser beer
Buddy - bee on a rose bud
Burt - bad burn, burnt steak
Burton - bird of tin
Bryon - brine
Caesar - Julius Caesar seal
Calvin - cave in, Calvin Klein jeans
Cameron - Camaro
Carl - curl
Carios - car nose, car on the loose
Carroll - Christmas carol, rolling car
Carter -car in a tree, charter boat
Cary - carry
Casper - cast a (fishing) line, Cantor (in
a
synagogue)
Cecil - seal
Cedric -seed on a brick
Chad -chat (verb or noun)
Charles - charcoal
Charlie - Charlie the Tuna, charcoal
lighter
Chariton -charcoal by the ton
Chester - chest of drawers, jester
Chet - jet chest
Chris - cross, kiss, Christ
Christian . kiss tin, cross of tin
Christopher -kiss a fur
Chuck -ground chuck (hamburger),
wood chuck, chalk
Clarence - clarinet dance Clark - clock,
Clark Kent, Clark bar (candy)
Claude - cloud, clawed Clayton - clay
that weighs a ton
Clem - clam
Clement - cement
Cliff - cliff
Clifford - cliff with a Ford going over it
Clifton - cliff that weighs a ton
Clint - canned lint
Clinton - ton on lint
Clive - clove
Clyde - Clydesdale horse, collide with a
hide
Cole - coal
Collin -coal falling in
Conrad -con(vict) rat
Corey - core coral
Cornel - corn elk
Cornelius - corn ears
Craig - crack
Curtis - curfew, current list (things to do)
Cyris - cereal
Cyrus - siren on a (jack)ass
Damon - demon
Dan - den, dam
Daniel - den with a bell in
Danny - den on a knee, dam on a knee
dance
Darren - dagger, dart (hitting a wren)
Darryl - rolling dart
Dave - dive (diving dave)
David - star of David, dive, divot
Davy - Davy Crockett, day to see
Dean - dean (of school)
Dennis - dentist
Derek - derelict (noun), derrick (large
crane)
Dexter - deck stir
Dick - deck
Dlrk - dark, dirt
Dom - domino
Dominick - dominoes
Don - Mafia Don, down (goose down)
Donald - Donald Duck, bald dawn
Donny - geese down
Dorian - door ran
Doug - dug
Douglas -dug a glass
Drew - drew, brew
Duane - dug a vein, dug a vane
Dudley - deadly, dead leaves
Duke - duke, duck
Duncan - dunking, Dunkin Donuts
Dustin - dusting
Dwight - dead weight, Dwight
Eisenhower
Earl - earl (feudal), elephant w/ a curled
tusk
Ebenezer - Ebenezer Scrooge, sneezer
Ed - Mister Ed, eden Eddie - eddy (back
current in a river)
Edgar - headgear, Ed’s car Edmund eddy
mound (many eddies)
Edward - head ward, toward Eden
Edwin -head wind, Eden wind
Egbert -egg & bird
Elbert -elk with a bird
Eli - eel eye
Elias -eel highest, eel heist
Ellery - celery, electric eel
Elliot -eel yacht
Ellis - eel ass
Elmer -Elmer Fudd, elk with a mermaid
Emanuel -easy manual (noun)
Emery - emery board
Emmet - enemy
Emil -electric mill
Enoch - eunuch
Erasmus -erase most (of it), ear muffs
Eric - earache
Ernest -ear nest (birds in your ear)
Ernie - ear & knee
Errol - Errol Flynn, ear roll (rolling ears)
Erwin - ear & wind, ear blowing in the
wind
Ethan -eat ham, eating, Ethan Allen
furniture
Eugene -ewe in jeans
Evan -evening in a van
Everett - ever green tree
Felix -feel an “X”, feel eggs
Ferdinand -fur in hand
Fletcher - fetcher, fetch her
Floyd - flood
Foster -fester (festering wound)
Fran -frown
Francis -Francis the Mule, fan kiss
Frank - frankfurter
Franklin - Benjamin Franklin,
frankfurter standing in line
Franny - frown with knee in it, cut off
hot dog with knee
Fred -frayed, fried
Freddy - fried or frayed feet
Frederick -fried or frayed brick
Fritz -Fritz the Cat, freeze
Gabriel - grab a reel
Garrett - glare at a net
Gary -gear free (no gears)
Gaston - gas by the ton Gavin - judge’s
gavel, gravel
Gaylord - a gay lord Gene - blue jeans
Geoffrey -chef who is free,
chef in a tree
George - gorge
Gerald - jeer that is old
Gerard -giraffe eating lard
Gideon - guiding beacon
Gifford - give a Ford
Gil - fish gill
Gilbert - gills on a bird
Glen - glen (meadow)
Godfrey - God is free, God in a tree
Godwin - God in the wind
Gordie -gourd of a tree
Gordon - gourd that weighs a ton
Graham - graham crackers Grant
granite (rock),
Ulysses S. Grant
Greg - grey keg
Gregory - grey gory (grey blood), grey
glory
Gruff - graph
Griffin -grip a fin, graph of a fin
Grover -lion roaring in a grove
Gunther - gunner, a gun store
Gus -gas, gust (of wind)
Gustave - gas stove, gas cove
Guy -guide (noun)
Had - head on knee
Hal -hall, hail
Hank - handkerchief
Hans - hands, hens
Harlan - hollering, Harley (motorcycle)
on land
Harold -hair that is old
Harry -hair
Harvey - hard carving (carving in stone)
Hector -heckler, hick store
Henry - Oh Henry candy bar, a hen with
a ray gun
Herb – herb
Herbert - herb & bird
Herman -her man,Hercules
Hiram - hire a ram
Hobart -hobo bird,
hobnobbing with art
Homer. homer (in baseball)
Horace - horse
Horatio - horse at you
Howard -hoe forward (as in farming)
Howie - hoeing to plant beet, hoe one’s
feet
Hoyt- hoist
Hubert - huge bird
Hugh - huge heart
Hugo - huge glow
Humphrey -hump a tree
Hymen -high man
Ian -ion, Ian Fleming
Ichabad -ink on a bud
Ignace - ignore taste (spirulina!)
Ignatius- ignore nauseousness
Igor - ignore eye gore
Ingram - ink gram
Ira - Iran, IRA (retirement)
lrv -irate nerve
Irving -ivy nerves
Irwin - irked wind
Isaac -eye sack, eye sick
lsadore - eyes on a door
Israel -eyes on a rail
Ivan -eye on a van
Ivor -eye & ore, ivy & ore
lzzy -iffy tizzy (is the anger
righteous?)
Jack - car jack, jack in the box, jumping
jack
Jacob -Jacob’s ladder, jack up
Jake -jock who is fake
James - jams
Jamle -jam on your knee
Jared - red jar, broken jagged glass jar
Jarvls -jar fizz, jar whiz
Jason -jaybird in the sun
Jasper -exasperated with a jar (it won’t
open)
Jay - jaybird, jail
Jed - jester
Jeff -jiffy, falling jet
Jeffrey -jet in a tree
Jeremiah - jet mired
Jeremy - fleeing jet, my jet Jerome
roaming jet, jet
room (where jets are kept)
Jerry -jar a cherry (off a bush)
Jess-jazz
Jesse - jazzy jet (wings jagged)
Jim -gym, jungle gym
Jimmy -my gym, jimmy a door
Joe - sloppy joe, GI Joe
Joel - jewel, jowl
Joey - eating a sloppy joe
John - john (toilet)
Johnny - toilet on knee
Jonah - man saying ‘ah” while using the
john (relief)
Jonas - using the john with one’s ass
Jonathan - john (toilet) that is thin
Jordan - jaw of tin
Jose - hose
Joseph - syphoning a sloppy joe through
a hose
Joshua - job for department of water &
power
Juan - wand
Jud - jug
Judson - jug in the sun
Jules - jewels
Jullan - julienne che f salad, jewel & ant
Julio -jewel that’s low
Julius - jewel on an ass
Justin - a justice, gust of wind
Keith - keys
Ken - can
Kenneth -can on a net
Kent - canned, tent with big “K”
Kevin - cave in, heaven Kleth - key, key
in teeth, teeth
Kimball - can of balls, can on a ball
King - king
Kirk - kick a bird
Kyle - baby crying for a ball
Laird - layered, lard Lance - lance, lands
Lancelot -Sir Lancelot, lance a cot
Larry - lariat
Lawrence -law for ants, law of France
Lee -Lee jeans, Robert E. Lee
Lem - lamb
Len -lend, lens (eye or camera)
Lenny -lend a knee, lens on a knee
Leo -lion
Leon -lean on
Leonard - lean hard, a lean yard
Leroy - leaves toll, leaves on a toy
Las -less
Leslie -less leaves
Lester -less tear
Linus - and Lucy, blanket, lined paper
Lionel -Lionel train, lion lying on a
field
Lloyd - Lloyd’s of London, light turned
on by a boy
Lon -Lone Ranger
Lonny -low knee, Lone Ranger on his
knee
Lou - low, blue (color) Louis - louvers,
loose goose
Lowell -low well, low “L”
Lucas - low kiss, look kiss
Luclan -loose shin
Ludwig - load wig, lug & wig
Luke -luke warm water, look, Cool
Hand Luke
Luther -Lex Luther, loose floor
Lyle -lily on a tile
Lynn -liniment, line
Mac - Mack truck, Big Mac (hamburger)
Mal -mail
Malcolm - mail come, mail comb
Manny - man with big feet
Marcus -mark (jack)ass
Mario -mark an oreo cookie
Mark -marker, marking pen
Marshall -marshall (sheriff), mark a
shell
Martin - martian (man from Mars)
Marty - ma tea, mark tea Mary - mar or
mark on a vampire
Marvin - mar or mark a vintage (liquor)
Mason - mason, mason jar, my son
Matt -door mat
Matthew - mat & ewe, mat pew
Maurice -more rice, more ice
Maury - moray eel, more
leeway, more keys, more feet, etc.
Max -mix, maximum
Maximillian - makes a million
Maxwell -mix in a well Maynard - main
yard, mane (horse) yard
Mel -melt, melon
Melvin - melt van, melon van
Meredith - mare in a ditch Mary - make
love, marvel, mercury
Mervin -morbid van
Michael -microphone
MIckey - Mickey Mouse
Mike -microphone
Miles -miles
Milton - melt a ton
Mitch -match, mulch, mitt
Mitchell -mitt shell
Monroe - man row (a boat) Montague
man playing tag
Montgomery -mound of gum in your
hair
Monty - mountie (Canadian police),
mound of tea
Morgan - morgue can, mortgage in a can
Morris - more rice, Morris the Cat
Mortimer -morgue timer
Morton -morgue tin
Moses - Moses (Bible)
Murray -more ray
Nat - gnat
Nathan -gnat in your hand
Nathaniel -gnat tanning & yelling
Ned -kneeling in front of a bed
Neil - kneel
Nelson -kneel in the sun
Nero - knee row, hero with a big “N”
Newton - fig newton, newtons
(measurement), Isaac Newton
Nicholas -nickel & (jack)ass
Nick - nickel, neck
Noah -Noah’s Ark, no air
Noel Christmas noel
Norbert - north bird, sherbet
Norman - Norseman, horseman
Norton -north ton, north tin
Ogden - otter’s den
Olaf -laughing otter
Oliver - olive
Orson -oar in the sun
Oscar - orange car, (jack)ass car,
Academy award
Oswald - (jack)ass on the wall
OtIs - oat (jack)ass, Otis elevator
Otto -auto, a toe
Owen - win an otter
Pat - pat of butter, lily pad
Patrick - pat of butter on a brick
Paul - pole
Pedro - paid row
Percival -purse fall
Percy -purse with a big ‘C”, purse sea
Perry - pear with a big “E”, Perrier
(water)
Pete - peat (moss), pleat (in a skirt)
Peter - peter out, pedestrian
Phil — fill
Philip -gas pump, filled cup or pill in a
tux
Phineas - fin on an (jack)ass
Pierce - pierce (ears)
Pierre - pea air, pea hair
Prescott - press & cot
Preston -press & ton
Quentin - quotient of tin Quincy - wind
& sea, quotient of the sea (part of the
sea)
Ralph - raft
Randall - ram & doll
Randolph -ram & dolphin
Randy- ram & tea, ram &a big ‘D”
Raphael -raft fill, raft fall
Ray -ray of light, ray fish
Raymond - ray & mound, ray & man
Reggle - red ‘G”, regiment (army)
Reginald -red gold, red wall
Reuben – reuben (sandwich)
Rex -wrecks, racks
Reynold -wren old, Reynolds wrap
RIch - lots of money, sugar bowl, Ritz
cracker
Richard - rich heart, rich yard
Richle -rich feet
Rick -brick, rock
Rob - robe
Robbie - bee stuck in a robe
Robert - robber, robe & bird
RobIn - robin (red breast)
Rod - rod
Roddy - rowdy
Roderick - rod & brick, rob a brick
Rodney - rod & knee, rot knee
Roger - rod & chair
Roland - roll & land, row & land
Rollo - roll with an ‘0”, polo (water or
horse)
Rolph - roll off
Ron -run, rum
Ronald - Ronald McDonald, run old
Ronnie - run & knee
Rory - roaring bees
Roscoe - Bosco (chocolate syrup),
rescue
Ross - rust, boss
Roy - Roy Rogers (TV cowboy)
Rudolph - reindeer, Valentino
Rufus -roof fuzz
Ruper - roof bird
Russ - rush, rust
Russell - rustle
Sal - a salad
Salvatore - salamander, door with salve
on it, salad
Sam - Uncle Sam
Sammy - Uncle Sam on your knee
Samson -Uncle Sam in the sun
Samuel - Uncle Sam on a mule
Sandy - sand
Saul -soul, sole
Scott - scotch, Scott towel
Sean - sauna
Sebastian - sea bass in the sun
Seth - a stethoscope
Seymour -sea moor
Sheldon - shell down
Shelley -shell with feet
Sherman -German, shirt & man
Sid - sit
Sidney - sit on a knee
Silas - silo, silence
Simeon - cinnamon
Simon -sign & man, Simon says
Sinclair - Sinclair gasoline (dinosaur),
sink & lair
Sol - sole
Solomon -silo man, wise man
Spencer -Spencer Tracy, spend sore
Stan - stand (noun), stem
Stanley - stand on leaves
Stephen - stove & hen
Steve - stove, sleeve
Steven - steel van
Stewart - steward (airline), stew & art
Stu - stew
Sylvester -silver in a vest
Tad - tadpole
Ted -half teddy bear
Teddy - teddy bear
Terrence - tear ants
Terry - terry cloth
Tex -Texas, tax, tacks
Theo - the oval office
Theodore - the door
Thomas - thermos
Thurston - thirsty ton
Tim -timer, Tiny Tim
Tlmmy - tinny
Timothy -tin tea
Titus - tide & (jack)ass
Toblas -toe buy (jack)ass
Toby - toe & bee
Tod - toad
Tom -tom tom drum, turkey, thumb
Tommy - tummy
Tonlo - toe & knee with a big ‘0”
Tony - Tony the Tiger, toe & knee
Tracy -trace feet
Ty - tie (noun)
Tyrone - tie rowing
Tyler - tire
Ulysses - pheasant under glass
Upton - uptown, Lipton (tea bags)
Valentine -heart, valentine card
Van - van
Vance - vans
Vergil -the virgin Mary
Vern - Venus Vernon - Venus on
(glowing)
Vic - Vick’s (cough syrup)
Victor - Viking
Vince - vine
Vincent -mint vine
Vlnnie - vine with bees on it
Wade - wade (in a pool)
Waldo - wall & dough
Wallace - wall & lace, walrus
Wally - wall with bees on it
Walt - welt, waltz
Walter - wall tear, waiter
Ward - ward
Warren - warden
Wayne - John Wayne, weigh in (for a
boxing match)
Will -wilted flower, well, last will &
testament
William -yam on a wilted flower, yam
in a well
Willis - will on an (jack)ass Willy - wire,
wilted feet
(tired feet)
Zach - zebra with a crack in its back
Abby - a bee
Abigail - a bee in a pail, a big ale
Ada - band aid
Addy - abbey
Adele - a bell
Adeline - a dandelion
Addle - a dell, a dill pickle, a ladle
Adrianne - a dry ant
Agatha - a gate tore
Aggy - a guy, aggravated bees
Agnes - aggravated nest of bees
Alberta - albertross, Albany tan
Alexandra -a pair of legs made of sand
Alexis - a leg, person with one leg
running for the exit
Alice -a lice, a lace
Alison -a list of lice
Alixe - axe, live by the axe
Amanda - a man with panda
Ambrose - amber rose, ambrosia
Amelia - airplane, a mealy banana, a
meal
Amy - aim, amiable
Andrea - andromeda, dreary anathema
Angela - angel & jello
Angelica - angel, noose, triangle - all
with apple
Angie - ant key
Anita -ant eater
Anna - ant, apple,
annihilate, anathema
Ann(e) - ant
Annabel - ants on a bell
Annette - a net
Annie - a knee
Antoinette - a torn net
April - ape roll
Arabel(la) -air in a bell
Arlene - leaning aria (good exercise
making one lean)
Audrey - airing laundry (hanging it out
to dry)
Augusta - a gust of wind
Aurelia - aria of august
Ava -Avon lady ringing doorbell
Aveline - a jar of Vaseline
Avis - a wiz
Babette - bad bet
Barbara -barber, barbed wire
Bea - bee
Beatrice -beat rice
Beckle - bad key, peck a key
Belinda - bell in a window
Bella - bell
Belle - bell Bernadette - burn a debt,
burn a net
Bernadine -iodine bottle, match bottle
Bernice -burn a noose, burn, burn your
knee
Bertha - bath
Beryl -bear that’s ill
Bess - bass
Bessle - bees in the sea
Beth - bath, bet
Bethel - bath with an L
Bittina - ballerina
Betty - betting
Beulah - bugle
Bev - bevel, beaver, beverage can
Beverly -beaver with leaves, beverage
Bianca - breath spray, bee on a car,
banker
Billie - billie goat, billy club Blanche
ranch with bees Bobbie - bobby pin,
London policeman
BonnIe - bony, bonnet
Brenda - broom, branding iron
Bridget - bridge
Camille - camel
Candice -candy with aces, can with aces
Candida -can full of deeds
Candy - candy Care - car ah-chooing
(sneezing)
Carla - car with lace Carlotta - car lot,
lots of
sickles, lots of Marx’s
Carlotte - car in a lot
Carmel - caramel
Carmellta -caramel with leaves
Carmen - car & a man
Carol - Christmas carol, coral
Caroline - carry a line, Christmas
carolers drinking wine
Carrie -carry (verb)
Case - kiss
Cassandra - cot with sand on it
Catherine - cat, cat with orange rind,
Queen
Ceal - seal envelope, beach ball
Cecilia - ceiling
Celeste - cedar chest
Celina - seal that is lean or leaning
Charlene - charcoal covered jeans
Charlotte - cherry in a lot Charmaine
-
charred mane, charcoal, toilet paper
Cherry - cherry
Cheryl - chair Chiqulta - Chiquita
banana, chicken with a key
Chloe -clover with bees around it
Chris - cross, Christ on cross
Chrlssie - cross in the sea
Christine - Christmas tree
Christina - crucifix or
Christmas tree w/ apple
Clcely - sis being silly
Cindy - cinder
Claire - eclair, bucket clear water, Lady
Clairol
Clara - clarinet
Claudette - clawed at, claw a debt, claw
a bed
Claudia - cloud
Claudine - cloud raining dimes
Clementine - clam on a valentine
Cieo - Cleopatra, cling onto a cliff
Clorls - chorus
Colette - collie in a bed or tangled in a
net
Colleen -collie leaning
Connie - cone on knee
Constance - con dancing
Cora - coral Corinne - apple cores
raining
Cornelia -corn with nails
Crystal – crystal
Cynthia -cinders in tux, adult theatre,
sin theatre
Dagmar -dagger with magic marker
Daisy - daisy
Dale - daily, doll
Daphne - dolphin
Darlene - door with beans
Dawn - dawn, down
Debbie - dead bee, deputy, debutante
Deborah- dead boar Delia - deal you
some cards
Denise - dead knees Desiree -heart’s
desire, desert, dessert
Diana - dying ants Diane - dying ants, tie
hand
Dinah - dying
Dixie - dixie cups
Dolly - Parton, doll
Dolores- resting doll
Dominique - dominoes Donna - Donald
Duck, doughnut
Dora -door with an axe in it
Doreen - door wearing jeans
Doris - doors
Dorothy - door with tea on it
Dot - dots
Dottle -fleet of dots, teasing dots
Edie - eddy
Edith - frothy eddy
Edna - natural eddy, nocturnal eddie
Effle -effortless tease (can tease
effortlessly)
Eileen -eye leaning
Elaine - chocolate eclaire, plain indians,
eels that complain
Eleanor - eel landing on a door
Elena -eel in a bowling lane
Elise -a lease, eel cold as ice
Elizabeth - eels are best in bed, eels and
lizards in a bath
Ellen -eel island, lending an ear
Ellis - eels lying or leaving Eloise - eels
squeezing or
making noise
Elsie -eels in the sea
Elva -vaccinating eels
Emily -empty family
Emma - empty ma (mother)
Erica - ear with a card Erma -urn
Ernestine -urn & a stein
Essie - elfy (elf-like)
Estelle - eastern belle (southern belle) or
bell
Esther - Easter Bunny
Ethel -ethel gasoline
Eunice - unicycle, united
Eva -Eve with apple
Eve - Christmas Eve, evoke, evil
Evelyn - evening lynch
Faith - furious wraith
Fanny - fan or tan one’s feet
Fay -failing into hay
Feuds - fleece
Fern -fern plant
Fill - French poodle
Flora - flowers
Florence -floor dance
Flossle - dental floss
Frances -France, frantic seizure
Francesca - Fresca (soda), fanning a
fresco
Frelda - fried egg
FrItzl - Fritz the Cat Gabrielle -a gabby
(talking) bell
Gall -gill (fish)
Genevieve -a genie in leaves
Georgia - large gorge Georgiana - gorge
with ants
Georgina -gorge with genie
Geraldine -dining with a jerk
Gertrude - green bird interrupting (being
rude)
Gina - ash colored jeans
Ginger - gingerbread man, ginger snaps
Ginny - bottle of gin on your knee
Gisele - gazelle
Gladys - glad to tease
Glenda -dining in a glen
Gloria - glow, glory
Grace -grass
Gretchen -groveling in the kitchen
Hannah - hand
Harriet - hairy chest
Hattie -hat with bees in it
Hazel - hazy elephants Heather - helterskelter,
lying on the heath
Heidi - someone hiding Helen -lend
hell, Helen of Troy
Helena - hell in a nut shell
Hilda - a hill
Hildegarde -hill full of guards
Holly -boughs of holly, holey (full of
holes)
Honey - honey
Hope -Bob Hope, hopping over a rope
Hortense -horse that is tense, horse in a
tent
Ida - eye with polka dots
Irene -irate scene
Iris - fist in an eye
Irma -infirm arm
Isabel -is a bell, Istanbul, island of bells
Ivy - ivy on a wall
Jackie - car jack
JacquelIne -car jack leaning
Jamie - jam on your knee
Jan - jam
Jane -jam a game
Janet -jam in a net
Janice - jeans in a noose
Jean - jeans
Jeannette -jeans in a net
Jeannie -jeans, genie
Jennifer - janitor
Jenny -gentry, giraffe’s enemy
Jessica - jester for a king
Jewel - jewels
Jill - jail
Jo -GI Joe, sloppy joe
Joan - Joan of Arc, ant on a sloppy joe
Joanna - ant’s jugular vein Jocelyn
jostling a sloppy joe
Josephine GI Joe in a latrine
Joy - jamming a buoy, joke in a toy
Joyce - juice
Juanita -one knee & toe
Judith - ditch full of juveniles, judge in
a ditch (figuratively)
Judy - judo
Julia -jewels with apples
Juliana - Julienne salad
Julie -jewels with leaves
Juliet -jewels in a net
June - June bug
Justine - justice scales, tin man, pocket
watch
Kara - Karo syrup, care package with
donut
Karen - care for a wren, carton
Kate - kite
Katherine -cat in a latrine, cat run
Kathleen - cat with big feet
Kathy - cat
Katie - kite on a golf tee
Katrina - cat running to the latrine
Kay - key
Kim - kimono, kimchi
Kirsten - curfew at ten
Kit - cat, kiss, kilt
Kitty - kitten
Kr - crucifix with apple, crystal
Kristin - tin crucifix, crystal
Laura -laurel (evergreen tree), lard
Lauren -loud wren, lore of the distant
shore...
Laurie -laurel with big leaves
LaVerne -burning lashes, love an urn
Leigh -leaf
Leona -a lioness
Leonora - Leo the Lion snoring
Leslie - Lassie (the collie)
Libby -lip with a bee on it
Lillian -lily with ants on it
Lily - lily
Linda -lint or window
Lisa -lease a nova
Lois -low flying saucer
Loretta -lower it, low red
Lorna - Lorna Doone cookies, lore of
ornaments
Lorraine -low rain
Lottie - lottery
Louise - low easel
Lucia -loose shawl
Lucille - loose sail
Lucinda -loose cinder
Lucy -loose, lucite
Luisa - loose axe
Lulu -lukewarm lute
Lydia - lady, ladle
Lynne - liniment
Mabel - maple syrup
Madeline -mad at the line
Madge - maid’s job
Madonna - mad onslaught
Maggie - magpie, mad key
Maisie - maze through daisies
Mandy - mandolin, dying man
Marcella -ma’s cellar
Marcy – marching
Margaret -market, margarine
Marge - marring the job, march
Margie - march with sore
Marguerite - marguerita
Maria - marriage
Marlan - mare with ants
Marie- mare with big feet
Marietta marry a teddy (bear)
Marilyn -marry at an inn
Marjorie -my jury
Marlene -a marlin on a fishing hook
Marsha -marsh or marshmallow
Martha - marvels of thyme Mary
merry-go-round, bride
Mary Ellen -marry a melon
Mettle -door mat
Maud -mud
Maureen – marine
Maxine - Mack truck scene, Mack
truck in a latrine
Meg -megabyte, megaton, magma
Melanie - melon on your knee
Melissa – molasses
Mercedes - Mercedes Benz
Meredith - mare in a dish
Michelle - microphone in a shell
Mildred - a million dead
Mllilcent -a million cents
Millie -a mill for wheat
Mimi - a mime with big feet
Minnie - Minnie Mouse, minnows
Miranda - mired in sand
Miriam -a mirror ham
Mitzl - a mitt that can see or in the sea
Molly -a mole on your knee
Mona -Mona Lisa, mole, monster
Monica - mountain, melody
Muriel - mural or Muriel coronella cigar
Myrtle -myrrh on a turtle
Nan -nanny, nun
Nancy -nun that can see
Nannette -nuts in a net
Naomie - nine oats in a meal
Natalie - gnat on leaves, gnat on your
knees
Nellie - kneel on one’s knee
Netta - tennis net w/ apple
Nicole - nickel
Nicolette - nickel on a net
Nina - three ships (Pinta & Santa Maria),
ant on a knee
Nora - Norse legends, north pole
Noreen -no rain
Norma - normal
Octavia -octopus in a cave
Odette - owe a debt
Olga - ogre
Olive - olives
Olivia -Oliver (Twist), old liver
Opal - opal stone
Pam - pan, spam
Pamela - paneling
Pandora - pan on a door, Pandora’s box,
pipes of pan
Pat - pat of butter
Patricia - roof patches, rich pastor
Patty -meat patty, patty melt sandwich
Paula -pull her, falling pole
Pauline -leaning pole
Pearl -pearls, pearl necklace
Peg - peg or Miss Piggy (Muppets)
Peggy - elephant with pegs on it, Miss
Piggy
Penelope - antelope with a pen (draw on
the antelope)
Penny - penny (coin)
Phoebe -free bee
Phyllis - fill us, filled with dust
Polly - pulley, parrot
Priscilla - press the cellar, pass the jello
Prudence - prune dancing
Rachel - ratchet, ray shining on shell,
rocket
Ramona - ram Mona (Lisa), ram a
mountain
Rebecca - reach for a deck (of cards),
rub a deck of cards
Regina - reach in, reach for a genie
Renee - rain on a knee
Rhoda - road
Rita - rotten pita pocket
Roberta - robed bird
Robin - robin (bird)
Rochelle -row of shells
Ronnie - run to pee
Rosa - flawed rose
Rosalie - rose on your knee
Rosalind -rose on land
Rosalyn - rosin (bag)
Rose - rose
Roseanne -a rose with an ant on it
Rosemarie – rose marriage, rose in
sangria
Rosle -rose with elephant
Rosita - a rose eater
Roxanne - rocks with ants, rocks in
hand
Ruby -ruby, rude bee
Ruth - Baby Ruth candy bar, raft, Babe
Ruth, roof
Sabina - save a bee on your knee
Sadie - saddle
Sally - salad, sail
Samantha -saw a man
Sandra - a sander
Sandy - sand
Sarah - coffe cake (Sarah Lee)
Sasha - a sash
Selma - sell ma
SharI -sheared fleece
Sharon - share an iron
Shawn - shawl on lawn
Sheila - shield
Sherry - sherry wine
Sheryl - sherry tilting the brain
Shirley - free shirt, surly
Sidney - sit on knee
Silvia - silverware
Sofia - Sony Walkman
Sophia - bee on a sofa
Stacy - bee on a stage
Stella - stellar, celestial
Stephanie - stuff a knee
Sue - suit
Sue Ann -suit with ants
Susan -sew a fan
Susannah - sustain an ant
Susie -Sioux Indian tribe, sue for a
xylophone
Tammy - tan men, tame a knee
Teresa - trees
Terry - terry cloth towel (or robe)
Tess - test (noun)
Tessie - test your knee
Theodora - ethereal door, the door to the
castle
Theresa -trees, Mother Theresa
Tillie - till the fields, tiles with pictures
of lilies on them
Tlna -teeny weeny
Toby - toe with a bee on it
Toni -toe & knee, hair perm (by Toni)
Tracey -trachea, trace around one’s feet
Tricla - tree shawl
Trixie - tricks
Trudy - trudging with cold feet through
the snow
Ursula - urn cellar
Valerie - valet who reads
Vanessa - van wearing a dress
Vera - veer, beer
Veronica - veering on ice (easy to slip,
change direction)
Vicky - Vicks cough drops, Viking ship
Victoria - victory
Viola – viola
Violet - violet (flower), violent
Virginia - virgin
Vivian - vibrant colored van
Wanda - wand
Wendy - windy, Wendy’s hamburgers
Wilma - ma’s will (legal document)
Winnie - Winnie the Pooh
Yvette - yellow Corvette
Yvonne - yellow van
Zoe - zebra
SURNAMES
Aaron - air run, heir -the son
Abbott - a robot, a vault
Abel - a bell
Abelson - a bell in the sun
Abramowitz- ape ram ming a witch
Abrams - ape & rams Abramson - ape &
rams in the sun
Acheson - axe a son Ackerman - hacker
man, acre of men
Adams - a dam
Addison - add a son
Adler - adultery
Albert - albany bird
Aibright - a long kit
Alcott - a long cot
Aldrich -a long ditch
Alexander -a leg in the sander
Allen - allen wrench, alley
Altman -a long, tan man
Alvares -a lot of wares
Ambrose - amber rose
Amsterdam - hamster in a dam
Anders - antlers
Anderson - antlers in the sun
Andrews - ant drew, ant drool
Anthony - ant on a knee
Applebaum - apple with a bomb
Archer - archer (bow & arrow)
Armstrong - strong arm
Arnold - old arm
Aronowitz - a runner’s wits, a running
witch
Arthur - author
Ashbum - ashes burning
Atkins - a tough skin (on an animal)
Atkinson - a tough skin in the sun
Atwater - a tall waterfall
Auerbach -our back, hour back
Axeirod - axle & rod
Babcock- bad cook, bad cock (rooster)
Bailey -bay leaf, Beetle Bailey
Baird - bear with a beard
Baker - baker, bakery
Baldwin - Baldwin organ, bald one
Ballard -ballad, mallard (duck) with a
“B”
Ballinger -ball & gear
Bancroft -bank & loft, bank & craft
Bankhead -bank & head
Barley -bark on a tree
Barnett - bar with a net
Barrett - barrette, beret
Barry - berry
Bartlett - bar & lettuce
Bartley - bar & tea
Barton - bar & ton, bar & tin
Bassett - basset hound
Bauer -bow wower (dog)
Baum - bomb, bum
Baxter - back stir, backs tear
Beck - back, peck
Begley - bag with leaves
Benham - bend a ham
Bennett - bonnet, bend a net
Benson - bend a sun
Bentley - bend leaves, Rolls Royce
Bentley
Bergman -(ice) berg & man, bird man
Berkowitz -(ice berg & witch, bird
witch
Berman - barman (bartender)
Bernard - burn yard, St. Bernard (dog)
Bernstein - burn a stein (of beer)
Berrlgan- bury a can
Betancourt - betting a court
Blrnbaum - burn a bomb, burn a bum
Black - blackboard, black jack
Blair -baby (small) flare
Blake - lake with a bee in it
Blum - plum with a bee in it
Borden - boarding, border
Boswell -boss in the well
Bowen - bowling
Boyd -boy with a duck
Braddock - brand a dock
Bradley -bread & leaves
Bradshaw - bread & shawl
Brady - braid a bee, Brady Bunch (TV)
Brandt - brand
Brennan - brand a nun
Brent - bent Brewster - brew or brewery
Brock - rock with a bee on it
Broderick - broad brick Brody - broke
a
tree, broad bee
Brophy - trophy with a big bee
Brown - brownie
Bruce - bruise
Bryan - brie (cheese) & ant, brine
Bryant - buy an ant
Buchanan - blue cannon
Buckley - buckles
Burgess - bird chest, (ice) berg chess
Burke - (ice) berg
Burns - burns, side burns
Burton -burr ton, bird ton
Byron - a running bike
Cabot - cabinet, cab & butt
Cahill -cave hill
Caidwell - cold well
Calhoun - cow & home, cow & hound
Callahan -cow & hand
Calvin -cow & van
Cameron - camera
Campbell - camp, camper, Campbell’s
soup
Carlson - curl in the sun
Carmichael - car & bicycle
Carmody -car moody
Carroll - Christmas carol
Carson - car in the sun
Carter -car tear, Carter’s Little Liver
Pills
Cassldy - Hopalong, cast of tea
Castro - Fidel Castro, cast of rose
Cates - catering service Cavanaugh
cave in a hall Chadwick -chat & wick,
shadow wick
Chamberlain - chamber in a lane
Chambers - chamber
Chandler - chandelier Channing chaining
Chapman -chapped man, chop man
Charles - charred legs
Chester - chestnut, chest of drawers
Chltton - chilled ton
Chisholm -chisel a ham, chisel a home
ChrIstenson - cross in the sun
Christopher - kissed fur
Clark - clock, cloak, Clark bar
Clement - cement,inclement (weather)
Clinton -clean tin
Cochran - cock (rooster) ran
Cohen - (ice cream) cone
Colby - colby cheese, coal & bees
Coleman -coal man, cold man
Collier - collar
Collins - Tom Collins drink
Colon - coal in
Compton - camp tin
Connolly - con(vict) & leaves
Connor -con(vict) door, condor
Cook - cook
Cooper - copper
Cortes - cord on a (jack)ass
Cosgrove -cost a grove
Costello -cast made of jello
Coughlin - coughing
Cowen - cow in
Craig - crack
Crandall -crane & doll
Crawford - crawfish
Crawley -crawl leaves
Cronin - groaning, cronie
Crosby - cross & bee, Bing Crosby
Crowley -crow leaves, crow lay
Cunningham - cutting a ham
Curtis - Tony Curtis, Helene Curtis
shampoo
Cushing - cushion Custer - custard,
Custer’s last stand
Daley - daily
Dalton -doll that weighs a ton
Daniels - dam yells
Danzinger - dancing cigar
Davenport - dancing port, diving into a
port
Davies -days of ease
Davidson - divot son
Davis - divots
Dawes - dogs, doors
Dawson - dog sun, doors sun
Delaney delay a knee
Denjam - den & jam
Denton - dent ton, dent tin
Detweiler - dent whaler
Deutsch - touch, deuce, German
Devlin - devil inn
Diaz -dais (podium)
Dickerson -man named Dick in the sun
Dillon -Marshall Dillon (Gunsmoke),
dill land
Dixon -man named Dick in the sun
Dodson - dodge in the sun Dolan - dole
banana with an ant on it
Donahue - Don (Mafia) with a hoe
Donald - Don (Mafia) on a wall, Donald
Duck
Donaldson -Don (Mafia) on a wall in
the sun, Donald Duck in the sun
Donnelly -Donald Duck on leaves
Donovan -Donald Duck on a van
Dooley -duel with leaves, Tom Dooley
(Hang Down Your Head)
Doran - door ran
Dougherty -dough in tea, door in tea
Douglas -dog glasses
Dowling -ring going down
Downing -down ink
Doyle - doily
Dilscoll - dress in coal
Drummond - drummer
Dudley -dead leaves
Duffy - duffer (on a golf course) wit h a
bee
Dugan - dew on a can
Duncan -dunking, Duncan Hines
Dunlap -down lip, dunk lip
Dunn - down (goose), well-done steak
Durant - door & ant
Durham -door & ham
Dutton - ton of dots
Dwyer - dryer
Eagan - eagle
Easley - easel with a bee on it
Eastland -yeast on land
Eastman -yeast on a man
Eaton - eat a ton
Eberhardt -ebony heart
Ecksteln - egg & stein
Edelman -easel & man
Edelsteln -a bell with a stein in it
Edwards - head warts
Egan -egg in a can
Ehrlich - air lick
Eisenberg - eyes on (ice) berg
Eldridge - elf on a ridge, elk on a ridge
Elias -eel highest Elliott - an L-shaped
yacht or lot
Ellis - L-shaped (jack)ass Ellsworth
elf’s wart, elf’s hearth
Emerson - every sun
Endlcott - end of a cot
Engle -angle, ink gull
Epstein - epileptic stein
Erlcson - earache in the sun, a ring in the
sun
Esposito - “S’ shaped potato
Ettlnger - a finger injured with tin
Evans - a van in an oven
Everett - ever green in a net
Ewing -ewe & wing, chewing
Fagan -fake can, flake can
Fallon - felon, fall on the lawn
Farber -far bear, far bar
Farley -far leaves, far bee
Farrell -far rail, barrel with a flea in it
Faulkner - fork near Feinberg - (traffic)
fine on an (ice)berg
Feldman -felt man
Felix -feel legs
Ferguson- fur gust in the sun
Fernandez - fern & ant with legs
Feuer -foyer
Finch -finch (bird)
Findlay - finned hay,
finned lei
Finney - fin on your knee
Fisk -fist, frisk
Fitzgerald -fist chair old
FitzpatrIck - fist pad brick
Fleming -flame ink
Fletcher - lecher with a big “F”, fetch
chair
Floyd - flood
Flynn -flying, Errol Flynn
Foley -foal
Forbes - four bees
Forman -boss, four men
Forrester - forester, forest tear
Foster - frosting
Fowler - foul law
Franklin - frank (hot dog) playing a
violin, Ben Franklin
Frazier - freezer
FrederIck - fried brick, red brick
Freedman -freed man
Freund - friend
Fried - freed
Friedlander - freed land
Fuller - full barrell
Fulton - full ton
Galbraith -gull breath
Gallagher -galley of fur
Garcia - car cedar, garr (fish) cedar
Gardner – gardener
Garrison - chair in the sun, cherry sun
Gaynor - 1/2 gaynor dive
Geller - gala
Gelman -kill man
Gerber - baby food
Gibbons - green ribbons
GIbbs - green bibs
Gibson -green bibs in the sun
GIlbert - gills on a bird
GIllespIe - gills on a pea
Gilligan - kill a can
Ginsberg- gin on an (ice) berg
Giordano - gore a piano
Gladstone - glad (bag) on a stone
Gleason - grease & sun, Jackie Gleason
Gomez - comb & (jack)ass, comb legs
Gonzales - guns & jello
Goodwin -gold twin
Gordon - garden, Gordon’s gin
Gorman - gore a man, doorman
Gould - gold, cooled
Graham - gray ham, graham cracker
Granger - green ranger
Grant -granite
Gregory - gray quarry
Griffin -grip fin
Griffith - grip fish, grip a fifth (booze)
Grover -grow fur
Gulliver -gull over, giant (Gulliver’s
Travels)
Gunther - gun tore, gun fur
Haber - hay bear
Hagan - hay can
Haggerty -hay girl tea
Hahn - hand
Halpern - hall perm, hall fern
Hamilton -ham melting, ham & ton
Hammond -ham mound, Hammond
organ
Hanrahan -hen ran
Hansen- hand in the sun
Harper - harp with ‘R”, harpoon
Harrlngton -hair ink ton, herring ton
Harris - hair “S
Harrison - hairy sun
Hartley -heart & leaves
Hartman -heart & man
Harvey -heart shaped like a “V”, heart
fee
Hastings -hay stinks
Hathaway -hat flies away
Haupt - hopped
Hawkins -hawk inns
Hayden -hay & den
Haynes -hay & nose, Hanes hosiery
Healey - heal feet, Austin Healy
Hecht - hacked
Heller -hello & raising hell
Hellman - man in hell, helm & man
Henderson - hen & doors in the sun
Hendricks - hen & bricks Henry - hen
read,
Oh Henry candy bar Herbert - sherbet,
her bird
Herman -hermit man
Hernandez - hen ant doze
Hess - hiss
Hicks - hiccups
Higgins - hug riggings
Hirsch - Hershey bar
Hirshfleld -Hersbey bar fell
Hobart - hobo art
Hobbs - hops
Hodges - hedges
Hoffman - half moon, cough man
Hogan -hole in a can, whole can
Holden - hole in a den, whole den
Hollis -holster, hollers
Holt -halter (top), hold a bolt
Hooper - hula hoop
Hopkins - hop & cans
Hornsby - horn with bees coming out
Horowitz -horror witch, harem witch
Horton - hair ton, hurting
Houlihan - hold a hand, hula hand
(Hawaiian dance)
Houston - house & ton
Howard - hold a coward
Hoyle -hurl, oil with a big “H”
Hubbard - a hubcap with a beard
Hughes - hues (of color)
Humphrey -hump free, Hubert
Humphrey
Hutchison -hutch in the sun
Hutton -hut & ton
Hyatt -high hat, Hyatt hotels
Hyman - high man
Ingersoll -ingot & sole
Ingram - ink ram
Irving -iridescent ring
lsaacs - eye sacks, ice axe Israel - ice
rail, Star ofDavid
Jackson - jack (car) in the sun, Reggie or
Jesse Jackson
Jacobs - Jacob’s ladder, jay (bird) with a
cob (corn)
Jacobson -jays with cobs in the sun
Jacoby - jays with cobs in the sky
Jaffe - a bee on a giraffe
James - chains, cane
Jamison -chains in the sun
Jansen - jam sun
Jarrett - chair rat, jar & rat
Jeffers - chef hairs, chef furs
Jefferson -chef furs sun
Jeffries - chef fries, chef freeze
Jenkins - chain cans
Jennings -chain inks
Jerome - jar roam, chair roam
Jimenez -gym & (jack)ass
Johanson -giraffe’s toe in the sun
Johnson - john (tiolet) & sun, yawn sun
Jonas - show (jack)ass
Jones - bones shaped like a jay (bird)
Jordan - jaw dam
Joseph - hose off
Josephson - hose off sun
Joyce - juice
Kagan - case of cans, cake can
Kahn - con(vict), can
Kaiser - geyser
Kantor - can door, can tore
Kaplan - cap land
Kaufman - cough man
Keams - kernels, coins
Keating -kiting, heat ink
Keegan - key can
Keith -keys, wreath shaped like a “K”
Kelleher -color fur
Keller - color, Helen Keller
Kelly -kelly green, kill “E”
Kemp - camp
Kennedy - can of tea, John F. Kennedy
Kenny - can knee
Kent - bent key
Keough - key hole
Kern - kernel, coin
Kerr - car, curve
Kessler - a killing wrestler
Kimball - can ball, gamble
Kingsley -kings lea, kings leaves
Kirby - curb bee, Kirby vacuum
Kirk - kick
Klein - climb, (Calvin) Klein
Knapp - nap, knap (sack)
Knowles -knolls, noels
Knox - knocks, Fort Knox
Koenig - king, coin nick
Kolodny - clogged knee
Kornfeld - cornfield
Krakauer -crack hour
Kramer - creamer
Kraus -kraut (sauer)
Krieger - creeper, cry girl
Kroger - crow girl, Kroger supermarket
Krug - crook, rug with a big ‘K”
Kruger - Kruggerand (gold coin)
Lafferty - laughing tea
Laird -layered, lard
Lambert - lamb bird
Landau -land dough
Lang -long
Langer - long girl
Larkin - lark inn, lark can
Larson - little arson
Latimore - ladder more
Lawrence - lower ants
Lawson - law sun
Lawton -law ton, law tin
Lazarus -laster “S’
Leary - Lear (jet) with a bee on it
Lederman -letter man
Lee -lea, leaf, Robert E.
Lee (general)
Lefkowitz - left cow witch, laugh cow
witch
Lehman -lei man, layman
Leonard - lean yard, Sugar Ray Leonard
Leopold -leap pole, Leo(lion) pole
Leslie -less lea, lessleaves
Lester - little jester,
Listerine (mouthwash)
Leventhal -loving thaw
Levin -“L” shaped vine
Levine - lea vine
Levinson - lord of heaven and the sun
Levitt - level vette (Corvette), love vette
Levy -levee, Levi’s
Lewis - loose witch, Jerry Lewis
Lelberman -labor man
Liebowitz -lea bow witch
Lindsey - lint sea
Llndstrom - lint strum (a banjo), lint
strong
Livingston -living stone, living tin
Lloyd - lard, Chris Everett Lloyd
Logan -low can, log can
Loomis - loom mist, looms
Lopez -low pass, low pest
Loring - low ring, lowering
Loughram -laugh ram, lock ram
Lovell -low veil
Lovett -low vette (Corvette)
Lowell - low well
Lowenthal -low ant thaw, low & tall
Lubin -loop bin, low bin
Lund -land
Lynch -lynching or noose
MacGregor - Mack (truck) or (Big) Mac
crater
MacLeod -(Big) Mac cloud
McAllister -(Big) Mac holster
Mccarthy -(Big) Mac cart tea
McClellan - (Big) Mac yellin’
McCormick - (Big) Mac core mike
(microphone)
Mccoy -decoy of a (Big) Mac
McDonald - Ronald McDonald, (Big)
Mac with Donald Duck
McElroy -a (Big) Mac fell on a (Rolls)
Royce
McGee - (Big) Mac key
McGrath -(Big) Mac rat
McKay - (Big) Mac ha
y
McLoughlln - (Big) Mac laughing
McMann -(ftg) Mac man
Madison - medicine, mad at sun
Mahoney -ma (mother) honey
Malone - ma (mother) along
Maloney -ma (mother) loony
Manning -man ink
Marcus - mark kiss, mark “S’
Marlow - ma (mother) low
Marshall -marshal (sheriff)
Martin - martian, Dean Martin
Martinez -mark a net, martinets
Martinson -ma (mother) tin sun
Mason - mason (jar), May sun
Matheson -mad at sun, mat in sun
Matthew(s) - mat ewe(s)
Maurer -more air, mower
Maxwell -mix well,
Maxwell (House coffee)
Mayer - mayor
Maynard -mane yard
Mead - meat, meet (track)
Mercer - mercenary
Meredith - mare & dish
Merrill - mare ill, mare roll
Metcalf -meat calf
Meyer(s) -mirror(s), my ear(s)
M -bicycles, mike (microphone kills)
Michaelson - bicycle sun, mike
(microphone) kills sun
Middleton - metal ton, middle ton
Miller -mill, miller, Miller (High Life
Beer)
Milton - melt ton, melt tin
Mitchell - miff shell
Monahan -man & hand
Monroe - man row, Marilyn Monroe
Montgomery - mound gum hairy
Moore -moor, mower (lawn)
Morales - moral less mural
Moran - moor ran
Morgan - morgue can, moor can
Morris - more rice, Morris (the Cat)
Morrison - more rice in the sun, Morris
in the sun
Morrow - marrow (bone), narrow
Morse -moss, Morse Code
Morton - mutton (chops), moor ton
Moskowitz -mask on a witch
Moynihan -man & hand
Murphy - mercury, morphine
Murray -more (sun) rays
Nash - naked, but with a sash
Nathan -gnat tan, knot tan
Nathanson -gnat tan sun
Nelll - kneel
Nelson - kneel sun
Newman - knew man (wearing sales
tags)
Nicholas -nickel (jack)ass
Nichols - nickels
Nicholson -nickels sun
Nixon -nicks & sun, Richard Nixon
Noonan - new nun (wearing sales tags)
Norman - North (Pole) man, gnaw ton
Nugent - nugget (gold), new gent
Nussbaum - nose bomb
O’Brien - oak brain
O’Connell - oak con(vict) oar
O’Donnell -a donor fell
Ogden - egg den
O’Hara -oak colored hair
Oliver - rotting olive
Olsen - old sun
O’Mailey -home alley
O’Neal -kneel low
Opperheim - open home
O’Reilly - oar oily
O’Rourke - oar rake
Ortiz - oar trees
Osborne - orange tissue
Osgood - ostrich beingborn
Oswald - a bald ostrich
Otis -oats, Otis (elevator)
Otto - a toe
Owen - owning a hen
Padgett -patch it
Paige - page
Paley - pail with a bee
Palmer - palm with a fur, Arnold Palmer
Papadopoulos - pap topple us, papa
adopt us
Pappas - pa (father) pass
Parker - park with a fur, parking meter
Parkinton -parking a ton
Pasternak -paste her neck
Pastore -pastor, paste store
Patrick - pet trick
Patterson - pad in the sun
Paul - pole
Pawley- pulley
Paxton - pack tin
Peabody - pea body
Pearce - pierce
Pearson - pear or pier in the sun
Pendleton -petal ton, pedal tin
Perez - pear (jack)ass
Perkins - perking
Perlman - pearl man
Perimutter -pearl mudder
Perry - pear with a bee, bury, Perrier
Peters - pea tears
Peterson -pea tears in the sun
Phelan -failing, falling
Phelps - felts
Philby -fill bee, full bee
Phillips - full lips, Phillips screwdriver
Pincus -pink (jack)ass, pin cush(ion)
Platt - plate
Poindexter - point egg stir
Pollock - pole lock
Pomerantz - bomber ants Powell - towel
with a big
bee, pa (father) well Powers - power
(tool), towers with a bee
Preston - pressed ton
Pritchard -pitch yard
Proctor - Doctor with a bee
Quinn -Quinella (race track bet)
Rabinowltz - robin & witch
Rafferty - raft tree, raft tea Raleigh - roll
lea, raw leaves
Ramirez - ram ear (jack)ass
Rand -ran, rammed, Rand McNally
(atlas)
Randall - ram doll, ran doll
Randolph - ram dolph(in)
Raphael - raffle
Rappaport - rap on port
Ratner - rat on knee
Raymond -ray mount, rain mound
Reagan - ray gun, Ronald Reagan
Reeves - far away leaves
Reinhard -rain hard, rain yard
Reiss - rice
Resnick -rest neck
Reynolds - rain knolls
Rhodes -roads, Rhodes (scholar)
Richards -rich yards
Richardson - rich yards in the sun
Richter -bricked tear, Richter scale
(earthquakes)
Rigney - rig knee
Riley -rye lea, rye leaves
Riordan -rear dam, rear down
Rivera - river, Riviera (Buick)
Roberts - rope birds, robbers
Robertson - robbers in the sun
Robeson - robe in the sun Robinson
robin in the sun
Rogers - rod jars, Roy Rogers
Romero - room arrow, roam arrow
Rooney -ruin knee, Mickey Rooney
Rosen - rose sand, rose inn
Rosenberg -rose on (ice)berg
Rosenzweig - rose & wig
Ross - rose colored rust
Rossiter - rose sitter
Roth -rat, wrath
RothschIld -rat child
Rubin -Reuben (sandwich) ruby bin
Rubinstein - Reuben (sandwich) & stein
Rudolph - red dolph(in), Rudolph (the
Reindeer)
Rupper - robe bird
Russell - rustler, rust cell
Rutledge - rat ledge
Ryan - rind
Samuels - sand mules
Samuelson -sand mule sun
Sanchez - sand chess, sand chest
Sanders - sanders
Sanford - sand Ford
Santiago - sand tea auto
Satenstein -satin stein
Saunders - sauna doors, sun doors
Sawyer - saw yard, Tom Sawyer
Saxon - sacks sun, saxophone
Sayres - Zayres (store), (sooth) sayers
Scanlon - scan line
Schechter - shack tear, shack tore
Scher - share (stock), chair
Schlesinger - sled singer
Schmidt - shy mitt
Schneider - shy bird Schoenberg - shine
(ice)berg
Schultz - shoots, shields
Schuster - shoe stir, shoe store
Schwartz -shy warts
Scott-Scott towels
Sears - Sears Robuck
Seaton - seat tin, seat ton
Sedgwlck - sled wick, sludge wick
Selden - sign den
Seward - steward
Sexton - sacks ton, sexy ton
Seymour -see moor
Schaeffer -shaver, shave fur
Shannon -chaining, shy cannon
Shapiro - shy pear with a piece of gold
in it
Shaw - shawl, shore
Shay - shade
Sheeham -shoe ham
Sheldon - shelled on, shell down
Shelley -shell lea, shell leaves
Shelton -shell ton, shell tin
Sheridan - share a den, Sheraton (hotels)
Sherman -shirt man, Sherman tank
Shulman - school man
Siegel - sea gull
Silvera - silver
Simmons -summons, mattress,
cinnamon
Simms - seams, shins
Simon - sign man, Simon says
Simpson -shrimp in the sun
Sinclair - sun chair, Sinclair gas
Sitron - sit run, Citroen (car)
Skidmore -skid moor
Slade - slate, slayed
Siater - slate tear, slate tore
Sloan -silly loan (silly investment)
Slocum - slow comb
Smith - blacksmith, anvil
Snead - sneeze, Sam Snead
Snyder - shy door Solomon - solo man,
wise man
Sommers – summers
Spaulding - spoiled ink, scalding
Spector - spectator, (in)spector
Spencer - pen sore, pen store
Sperry - spare bee, spear a bee
Squire - square, school choir
Stacey -state with a bee in it
Stafford - staff Ford Stanley - stand lea,
stand leaves
Stanton - stand tin, stand ton
Sterling - sterling silver, starling
Stern -stern (of a boat)
Stevens - stove fins
Stevenson -stove fins in the sun
Stewart - steward, stew art Stoddard
stood in the yard
Strauss - straw house
Sullivan - sold a van
Sumner - summer
Sussman -shush man
Sutherland -other land
Sutton- sudden, setting Swanson - swan
in the sun, Swanson (TV dinner)
Sweeney - sweet knee
Taft - taffy
Talmadge -tall midget, tall badge
Tannenbaum - tanning bomb
Tate -tight, tea ate
Taub -tub
Taylor - tailor
Teitelbaum - title bomb
Terry - terry (cloth towel) Thatcher
man who thatches roofs
Theodore -having tea near a door
Thomas - thumb (jack)ass Thompson
tom-tom drum in the sun
Thorndyke - thorn dike
Thorpe - tore up
Tipton - tip ton, tip tin
Tobias - tow bias, toe buy us
Todd -toddle, toad
Tompkins - thumb cans
Torres - tore (jack)ass,
Taurus
Tracy - trace “E”, tray sea
Travers - travel
Treadway -tread (tire) weigh
Trent - bent tree
Trowbridge - draw bridge
Trumbull - drum bull
Tucker - trucker
Tuttle - turtle
Tyler - tiler
Udall -“U” shaped doll, yodel
Ullmann -old man
Under -under an udder (cow)
Valdez - vault with a jackass in it
Van Buren - van & bureau
Vance - a man dancing in a van
Vargas - far gas
Vaughn - a van with a john (toilet in it)
Victor - winner, victory, viking with a
torn muscle
Vincent - vintage costing a cent, fins
costing a cent
Vogel - vocal cords
Wagner - wagon wag knee
Walker - baby walker
Wallace - wall lace, wall ice
Walsh - waltz
Walters - wall tears, waiters
Walton - wall ton, wall tin
Warner - war knee
Warren - war wren
Warrlngton - war ring ton
Washington -washing machine, George
Washington
Wasserman - water man
Watkins - watt cans
Watson - watt in the sun, wet sun
Watts - watts, lightbulb
Waverly -wave fur lea
Wayne - walking through water with a
cane
Weber - web bar
Webster - web stir, dictionary
Weeks -calendar week
Welnar - weiner (frank)
Weintraub - wine tub
Weiss - weasel
Welch - grape juice, wino’s belch
Wellington - ton of ink in a we ll
Wesley -wet lea, wet leaves
West -waterproof vest
Wexler - wax law
Whalen -whale inn
Whitman -wet now whale inn
Whetman -wet man
Whitneye knee
Whittaker, wet a car
Wilkes - wilts, milks with a big “W”
Wilkinson - wild kin (son)
Williams - will yams
WIlliamson - will yams in the sun
WIlson -will in the sun
Winston - Winston Churchill
Winthrop - winter throb
Woolsey - wool sea
Worthington -word ink ton
Wright - write
Wrlghtson -write in the sun
York -yellow fork
Young - young yellow sun
Zachary -sack hairy
Zeigler - sick law
Zimmer - simmer (cooking)
Zimmerman -a man simmering
(cannibals’ pot)
Zucker - sucker on a zebra
Zuckerman - suckered man on a zebra