Posted by Pat Bryan on May 16, 2007 at 02:30:37 from 64.229.149.83:
In Reply to: Charmian - curiousity posted by Charmian Hankins on May 09, 2007 at 17:53:19:
Charmian - I imagine you've googled your name to death, and probably found that, as with so many other things, Shakespeare used it first. I don't know of any earlier reference, although it appears to be of Greek origin (same root as "Kharma")
Enjoy it. It's a delightful name!
Pat