Jaime Mendoza Sison
Jaime — given name (May 2021 #55), Spanish / Biblical, supplanter (Hebrew via Spanish).
Mendoza — mother's maiden surname, Spanish, cold mountain (from Basque mendi 'mountain' and hotz 'cold').
Sison — father's surname, Chinese / Filipino, fourth grandson (Hokkien Chinese).
Jaime is a spanish given name with Mendoza (spanish) and Sison (chinese).
Jaime is the Spanish cognate of James, originating from Late Latin Iacomus and Hebrew Ya'akov. Introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, it has remained a staple traditional given name used across generations.
7 syllables. Initials JMS.
Jaime ends on a vowel and Mendoza starts the next syllable. That break is ordinary.
Usual stress in the Philippines: the first syllable.
Pairs well with first names of two to three syllables ending in a vowel to balance the soft nasal '-on' ending.
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