Besh Origins
For those that don’t know, but are wondering why people would be so mean as to name a child Besh or Besher, know that it’s a nickname. When we were pregnant and saw the first sonogram we commented how he looked like a bean. Soon we started calling him the Beshert Bean (Beshert is a Yiddush word for “meant to be”). That quickly became shortened to Besher, or Besh for most people. We knew everyone would start calling him that, but we still gave him a regular name in case he wants to use that instead some day.
[...] What’s in a name? July 24, 2009 As I’ve mentioned in the Besh Origins page, Besh is not really Besh’s name. Well, it is in some regards, but it’s not [...]
[...] Even though everyone calls him Besh, that’s not his legal name. I’ve posted before on how we came up with Besh and how that’s led to some interesting discussions about his name. Yesterday we had another [...]