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WHAT'S IN A NAME?
Ginevra

Gender:  Feminine
Usage:  Italian
The Name "Ginevra" Means:  Italian form of GUINEVERE
The Name "Guinevere" Means:  Old French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the elements gwen meaning "fair, white" and hwyfar meaning "smooth". In Arthurian legend she is the beautiful wife of King Arthur. Her betrayal of her husband with Mordred prompted the battle of Camlann, which led to the deaths of both Mordred and Arthur. Later versions of the legends tell of her adulterous affair with Sir Lancelot.
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Molly

Gender:  Feminine
Usage:  English
Pronounced:  MAHL-ee
The Name "Molly" Means:  Pet form of MARY
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Weasley

Gender:  Masculine
Usage:  English
Pronounced:  WES-lee
The Name "Wesley" Means:  From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west meadow" in Old English.
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