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Stories about names, the cultures they carry, and the jewelry made to wear them.

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Your Name in French: Why the Accent Was Always Part of It

by Dániel Völgyi on Jul 12 2026

Francois is not the same name as François. Here is the traditional French equivalent of common English names, and why the accent was never optional.

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Your Name in German: The Letters That Get Left Out

by Dániel Völgyi on Jul 09 2026

Many English names have a traditional German equivalent. German also uses letters English does not, umlauts and the eszett, which are easy to lose and not optional once you know what they carry.

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Your Name in Spanish: The Traditional Equivalent and Why the Accent Matters

by Dániel Völgyi on Jul 03 2026

Many English names have a traditional Spanish equivalent. But if your name is already Spanish, there is a good chance it has been missing its accent for years. Here is why that matters.

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Drop Earrings vs Ear Climbers: Which Name Earrings Should You Choose?

by Dániel Völgyi on Jun 27 2026

Drop earrings hang and move. Ear climbers trace the ear and stay close. Here is how to choose between Gemiria's two name earring styles, in six scripts and three finishes.

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Why Gemiria Name Jewelry Doesn’t Tarnish: The Complete Material Guide

by Dániel Völgyi on Jun 24 2026

Name jewelry made from surgical-grade stainless steel with PVD or rhodium plating does not tarnish. Here is why the material matters and how to spot the difference before you buy.

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What Does Your Name Look Like in Japanese?

by Dániel Völgyi on May 31 2026

えま. エマ. Emma in two Japanese scripts, side by side. See what your name looks like in authentic Hiragana and Katakana, with 50+ common names already converted.